Acetaminophen correct answer: Can cause liver damage
Access to medical info correct answer: Patient care personnel, medical educators
Acute
... [Show More] Sinusitis s/s correct answer: Headache, discolored nasal drainage, nasal stuffiness, cough. Tender to percussion over frontal or maxillary sinuses.
Animal bites correct answer: Wash with warm soapy water, irrigate wounds with a soapy water using a needle catheter and syringe.
Ankle sprain correct answer: Most are a result of ankle inversion.
Anti-Diarrheal Meds correct answer: Loperamide (Imodium) and Pepto-Bismol or Kaopectate.
Antihistamine correct answer: Common side effects are mouth dryness and sleepiness. Diphenydramine (Benadryl).
Aspirin (ASA) correct answer: Not intended for military members in combat. Can cause gastric irritation, hyperthermia, coma, respiratory stimulation, peptic ulcer or gastric bleeding. Do Not give to children.
Asthma correct answer: Precipitating factors - Emotional upsets, physical exertions, URI. Treat acute attacks only, evacuate immediate if in the field.
Back movement correct answer: Flexion and extension, lateral bending, rotation.
Bursa correct answer: Saclike boy cavity located b/w joints or at points of friction b/w moving structures filled with synovial fluid.
Cellulitis correct answer: Acute bacterial infection of the dermis and subcutaneous tissues. Caused by "bites."
Cerumen impaction correct answer: Wax in the ear. Irrigate.
Colon (large intestine) correct answer: Absorption of water and electrolytes (up to 5-7 liters per day).
Contact Dermatitis correct answer: Skin inflammation. Linear streaks are characteristic. Oral corticosteroid may be given for 7-14 days in extensive cases.
Contact precautions correct answer: Diseases include drug-resistant GI, respiratory, skin and wound infections, Hep A, herpes simplex, and acute diarrhea.
Contagious Diseases correct answer: Diseases transmitted to many individuals quickly and easily.
Convalescence Stage correct answer: Final stage when acute symptoms of the infection subside and the person recovers.
Cutaneous Abscesses correct answer: Localized area of pain and swelling. Begins as a deep, tender, red papule that becomes fluctuant (pus filled). Fever not usually present. Primary treatment is incision and drainage (I&D).
DD Form 689 correct answer: Individual Sick Call Slip. May be used as a means of communication b/w medical personnel and patient's commander.
Diarrhea Diet correct answer: Liquid diet then progress to bland diet.
Disclosure of medical info correct answer: Handled by the patient administrator. [Show Less]