Cpr #2 vocab
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| an infected tooth that causes the patient pain | abscessed tooth
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| an increase in blood alkalinity | alkalosis
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| substances that produce allergic reactions | allergens
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| the overreactions of the body to particular allergens; itching, redness of the skin, and hives are symptoms | allergic reaction
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| pain in the chest that may radiate into the jaw, neck, or arm | angina pectoris
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| drugs that counteract the body's production of histamine | antihistamines
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| small branches of the bronchiole tubes that divide into alveolar sacs | broncioles
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| rescue breathing and chest compressions performed on patient experiencing cardiac arrest | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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| a blood clot that blocks the normal flow of blood to the brain | Cerebral Embolism
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| Rupture of a blood vessel in the brain | Cerebral Hemorrhage
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| an interruption of the flow of blood to the brain | Cerebral Infarction
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| a condition that occurs as the heart weakens, rendering it unable to achieve the level of cardiac output that meets the body's need | Congestive Heart Failure
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| insufficient insulin production in the pancreas leading to high levels of glucose in the blood | Diabetes Mellitus
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| Excessive amounts of fluid in body tissue; swelling | Edema
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| a recurrent disorder of cerebral function, due to excessive neuronal discharge | Epilepsy
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| redness or inflammation of the skin | Erythema
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| a tube-like passage from an abscess to the external surface; used to drain the abscess | fistula
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| seizure marked by person becoming unconscious and the body jerking, twitching, and stiffening; usually last tow to five minutes | Grand Mal Seizure
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| the procedure performed when a person is in distress and unable to breathe due to a foreign body airway obstruction | Heimlich maneuver
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| weakness, numbness, or paralysis on one side of the body | Hemiplegia
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| too much glucose in the blood | Hyperglycemia
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| repeated contact with an allergen which causes the body to overreact | Hypersensitive
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| condition exhibited by too little glucose or sugar in one's blood | Hypoglycemia
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| abnormally rapid and deep breathing resulting in decreased carbon dioxide levels | Hyperventilation
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| injection of an allergen for treatment of an allergy | Immunotherapy
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| the hormone responsible for absorbing glucose into the cells for energy and into the liver and fat cells for storage | Insulin
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| a condition in which the coronary arteries are blocked or severely narrowed; also known as a heart attack | Myocardial Infarction
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| divided into two categories, can be simple or complex | Partial Seizures
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| seizure marked by a momentary loss of consciousness; usually last 5 to 10 seconds | Petit Mal Seizure
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| placed under the tongue | sublingually
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| fainting | syncope
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| eruption of wheals (welts) on the skin; also known as hives | urticaria
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