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norm ph range - 7.35 - 7.45 co2 norm range in ABG - 35-45 HCO3 norm range in ABG - 22-26 Pa02 of 60 = _____ Sa02 - 90% name 2 catalysts for respiratory alkalosis - Heat injury, ASA overdose what number indicates ion gap acidosis - greater than or = 16 List "MUDPILES" / causes of i...

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Flight Paramedic Certification

norm ph range - 7.35 - 7.45

co2 norm range in ABG - 35-45

HCO3 norm range in ABG - 22-26

Pa02 of 60 = _____ Sa02 - 90%

name 2 catalysts for respiratory alkalosis - Heat injury, ASA overdose

what number indicates ion gap acidosis - greater than or = 16

List "MUDPILES" / causes of ion gap acidosis - Methanol, Uremia, DKA, Propylene
Glycol, Isoniazid (INH)/ Iron, Lactate, Ethelyne Glycol, Salicylates

what is methanol? - Alcohol poisoning

what is uremia? - Kidney failure

What is DKA? - Diabetic Ketoacidosis

What is propylene glycol? - Liquid agent in Diazapam and Lorazapam

Isoniazid (INH) / Iron - Tuperculosis medication / Iron Supplements

Lactate - from anaerobic metabolism

Ethelyne Glycol - Antifreeze

Salicylate - ASA

List PAILS and corresponding arteries with leads - posterior - LCX - v1-v4
anterior - LAD - v3,v4
inferior - RCA - II, III, AVF
lateral - LCX - I, V5, V6, AVL
septal - LAD - v1, v2

Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) Formula - SBP + (2 x DBP)
_____________

3

, Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP) Formula - MAP - ICP

Normal Range for ICP - 0 - 10 mmHg

ICP Transducer is placed at _________ - foramen of Monro (level of ear)

2 chemical elements that drastically affect brain - glucose, sodium

3 terms synonymous with brain herniation - uncal, tentorial, brainstem

Seeing __________ breathing pattern...suspect increased ICP / herniation - Cheyne -
Stokes

Tx of herniation - -paralyze
-intubate
-hyperventilate
-mannitol
-hypertonic solution
-Barbituate coma

Never use _____ solutions with herniation - hypotonic

herniation onset seizures can be treated with these 2 - a benzo, or phosphenytoin

skull fracture along sutures - diastatic

skull fx that extend towards base of skull - linear

mulitiple fx that radiate form compressed area like a spider web - linear stellate

fx that result in battle signs, racoon eyes, otorrhea, clear rhinorrhea (leaking CSF) -
basilar

name 3 layers of skull, outside to in - skull, dura mater, arachnoid

cephalic hemotoma between skull and dura mater - subdural

cephalic hematoma between dura mater and arachnoid - epidural

cephalic hematoma between brain and arachnoid - sub arachnoid

slow skull bleed that is very lethal - subdural hematoma

MMA artery head bleed that has gives pt lucid interval - epidural hematoma

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