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15 Cards in this Set
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COPD
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VOMIT, encourage coughing, collect sputum, consider ventilatory assisstance, albuterol, methylprednisolone, ipratropium
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asthma
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VOMIT, albuterol, consider fluids, consider CPAP, consider RSI, ipratropium, methylprednisolone
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CHF
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VOMIT, patient positioning, ventilatory support as needed, CPAP, consider intubation, NTG, furosemide, morphine
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coma
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VOMIT, ventilatory support, consider intubation, draw blood sample, CBG, D50 if indicated, thiamine if indicated, naloxone, lateral recumbent positioning
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suspected stroke
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VOMIT, suctioning, ventilation, supine positioning, fluids, blood sample, CBG, D50 if indicated, benzodiazepines for seizure activity,
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seizure
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VOMIT, remove obstacles, lateral recumbent positioning
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status epilepticus
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VOMIT, ventilatory support, midazolam, secure airway, blood sample, CBG, D50 if indicated
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headache
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VOMIT, supportive care
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pneumonia
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VOMIT, airway support, ventilatory assisstance as needed, fluids, suctioning, consider analgesics, consider antipyretics, consider intubation.
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ARDS
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VOMIT, consider fluids, consider methylprednisolone, consider furosemide, CPAP
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pulmonary thromboembolism
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VOMIT, fluids
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upper respiratory infection
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VOMIT; albuterol, ipratropium, and methylprednisolone (if underlying lung condition)
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spontaneous pneumothorax
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VOMIT, position of comfort, needle chest decompression if signs and symptoms of tension pneumothorax develop
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hyperventilation syndrome
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VOMIT, calming measures, reassurance, airway and ventilatory support as needed, coach ventilations
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lung cancer
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VOMIT, airway and ventilatory support as needed, consider IV fluids, consider bronchodilators and corticosteroids, consider analgesics
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