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16 Cards in this Set
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RESPIRATORY |
*Position dependent breathing *Fluid accumulation in the extremities *Chest tightness *Fever/Cough *Trauma *Arm/Jaw pain *Diaphoresis *Loss of consciousness *Home/continuous oxygen *Previously intubated |
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Cardiac |
*Nausea/Vomiting *Diaphoresis *Arm/Jaw pain *Palpitations *Pain increased in inspiration *Point tenderness *cough/Fever/flu like symptoms/body aches *Trauma |
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Allergy/anaphylaxis |
*SOB *Weakness/lethargy *Loss of consciousness *chest tightness *airway constriction *itching *rash |
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ALOC |
*seizure *Nausea/Vomiting *incontinence *blurred vision *alcohol intoxication/overdose *symptoms rapidly resolving *Trauma *Hypoglycemia *Headache/worst Headache ever *dysphagia/aphasis |
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Diabetic |
*Headache/Weakness *hunger *diaphoresis *thirst *frequent urination *seizure *Trauma *overdose *alcohol intoxication |
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Abdominal pain |
*burning/painful urination *blood in stool/vomit *vaginal discharge *Thirst *Fever *pelvic pain *pregnancy *Std/sexual history *Abdominal pain |
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Environmental-heat/cold |
*thirst *nausea/vomiting *lethargy *shivering *ALOC *overdose *dizziness *alcohol intoxication |
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Urinary Symptoms |
*burning painful urination *vaginal/penile discharge *thirst *Fever *abdominal/back pain *pregnancy *STD *decreased urin flow *hematuria..blood in urin |
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Behavioral/psych/poisoning |
*abdominal pain *respiratory difficulties *N/V or diarrhea *anxiety/depression *suicidal plan/previous attempts *recent Loss financial/personal *unusual breath odor *alcohol intoxication *# of pills prescribed/# left in bottle/polypharmacy |
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Communicable disease |
*fever *fatigue *hemoptisis *Trauma *STD *contact with infected person *cough *rash/hives |
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Hypertension-CVA |
*dizziness *difficulty walking *difficulty speaking *Headache/worst HA ever *blurred/distorted vision *nausea *trauma *seizure *last time seen well *symptoms improve |
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Pediatric respiratory |
*position dependedt breathing *rash/hives *cough *fever *trauma *prior history of asthma *intubation history *result of treatment prior to EMS arrival *chest tightness *previous intubations |
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Croup vs. Epiglottitis |
*position dependent breathing *history of episodes of croup/epiglottitis *chest tightness *fever/how high *trauma *LOC *up to date on immunizations *seal-bark cough *drooling/lack of appitite |
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Pediatric shock-hypovolemia va. cardiogenic |
*blood in stool/vomit *thirst *fever *abdominal pain *urin output/#of soiled diapers *fluid intake *trauma |
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Abuse vs. neglect |
*trauma *apetite *living conditions *care giver present *available food *history of psych issues *story fit injury observed *history of prior injuries *ability to ambulate |
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Geriatric urinary |
*burning/painful urination *blood is stool/vomit *abdominal pain *fever/thirst *STD *FEMALE Pelvic pain pregnancy vaginal discharge *MALE prostate history urgency steady urin stream |