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Emphysema -:- Shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing, possible weight loss Stroke -:- 1-sided weakness, partial/complete loss of the ability to use words, headache/confusion, dizziness, impaired vision, ^BP, unequal pupils and seizures Myocardial Infarction -:- Angina, Shortness of bre...

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NREMT: Signs/Symptoms/Causes/Treatment
Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update
Emphysema


✓ -:- Shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing, possible weight loss




Stroke


✓ -:- 1-sided weakness, partial/complete loss of the ability to use words,

headache/confusion, dizziness, impaired vision, ^BP, unequal pupils and

seizures




Myocardial Infarction


✓ -:- Angina, Shortness of breath, dizzniess, feeling faint, nausea




Hyperglycemia


✓ -:- Chronic Thirst/Hunger, dehydration, ^urination, nausea




Tuberculosis


✓ -:- fever, night sweats, loss of energy/appetite, weight loss



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Pulmonary Edema


✓ -:- dyspnea, pale/sweaty, hypertension,tachycardia, crackles/wheezing,

low SPO2




Pneumonia


✓ -:- fever/chills, green mucos, shortness of breath, (sharp/plueritic) chest

pain, headache, crackling




Treatment of Pulmonary edema


✓ -:- High o2 and CPAP




Treatment of Pneumonia


✓ -:- o2 and transport




Spontaneous Pneumothorax


✓ -:- tachycardia, low SPO2,cyanosis, wheezing, pain/swelling in 1 or both

legs, >lung sounds in injured lung,shortness of breath



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Treatment of Spontaneous Pneumothorax


✓ -:- May requires chest tube, o2, *CPAP is contraindicated*




Pulmonary Embolism


✓ -:- chest pain, wheezing, pain/swelling in one or both legs, shortness of

breath, cough/anxiety




Epiglotitis


✓ -:- Sore throat/difficulty swallowing, stridor, tripod position, muffled

voice




Treatment of Epiglotitis


✓ -:- Keep patient comfortable/calm, high o2, transport, do not inspe ct

throat




Cystic Fibrosis


✓ -:- fatigue, frequent pneumonia, coughing up blood/copious mucous,

chills, abdominal pain/distention
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