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Final Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is pathological gambling a disorder of? | Impulse control disorder |
| What type of disorder is associated with a sudden feeling of fear and dread? | Panic disorder |
| What happens in the third stage of labour? | Delivery of the placenta and stabilization of the mother and newborn. |
| What disease often causes disrea? | NIDDM(Type 2 Diabetes) |
| What is one of the first treatments for a closed head injury? (Besides c-spine) | Administering O2 |
| What is a guard rail an example of? | Passive injury prevention |
| Where is the respiratory centre of the brain? | In the pons and medulla. |
| If you are exposed to blood on contact with your skin, what should you do? | Complete care of the patients, wash affected area and ask if they have any blood borne illness. |
| Size of a helicopter landing zone? | 30m X 30m |
| What part of the spine has the most vertebrae? | The thoracic spine |
| What is neurogenic shock? | Temporary loss of autonomic function which controls cardiovascular function at the level of the injury. Vasodilation happens below the level of injury. Loss of alpha receptor stimulation. |
| What organ is most responsible for excretion of medication? | The kidneys |
| What is the best sign of a limb fracture? | Obvious deformity |
| In a tonic-clonic seizure, what phase is characterized by rhythmic muscle contractions? | Clonic phase |
| What does sudden weakness on one side of the body often indicate? | Stroke |
| What part of the brain is affected if a patient losses their sense of balance? | Cerebellum |
| Can you auscultate a pulmonary embolism? | No, it is a clot and doesn't cause any altered lung sounds. |
| What causes a barrel chest appearance? What disease is it common with? | Air trapped in the thorax. Common with COPD. |
| What is striae? | Stretch marks |
| What condition can cause pain that "waxes and wanes" | Acute myocardial infarction |
| What layer of the heart is between the epicardium and the endocardium. | The myocardium |
| What are signs of a basilar skull fracture? | CSF fluid leaking from the ears, battle signs and racoon eyes. |
| B1, B2 and A1 receptors stimulate what organs? | B1 - Heart, B2, Lungs and GI tract, A1 - blood vessels |
| What is oxygen toxicity? | Damage to cellular tissue( (oxygen free radicals) ) due to excessive 02 levels in the blood of some people. Often caused by long term oxygen use. |
| What range is a normal blood glucose level? | 4-8mmol |
| What are IV drug users prone to? | Infections |
| What is an advanced directive? | A document that includes the wants and needs of a patient for the future. |
| What are the only veins that carries oxygenated blood? | The pulmonary veins. |
| How many people are needed to remove a helmet? | 2 people |
| What is a TBI? | Traumatic brain injury |
| What can indicate child abuse in terms of burns? | Burns with a formed shape or pattern |
| What is stroke volume? | Amount of blood moved through the heart in one contraction. |
| Hypochondriasis is what class of disorder? | Somatoform |
| What is the bony process on the highest point of your scapula called? | Acromion |
| What is an indication that instential activity in bowels has slowed down? | Decreased bowel sounds on auscultation. |
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