Wk 1 PBL by KRISTINA SEBASTIAN https://padlet.com/yna_lauren/sgso99d4sdc9 The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice. en-us 2017-07-24 01:07:23 UTC 2023-02-18 06:06:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Trigger 1 yna_lauren https://padlet.com/yna_lauren/sgso99d4sdc9/wish/179272554 - Crushing central chest pain 
- Pain radiating to his neck and down left arm
- Position Mr. Benga in an upright position. The best position is on the floor leaning against a wall with knees bent and head and shoulders supported.
- Paramedic assessment complete: what is included in a paramedic assessment?
- What type of chest pain?
- History of medications, surgery
- What triggered the pain?
- Is is constant or does it come and go?
- When did it start to hurt?
OPQRST:
Onset
Palliation
Quality
Radiation
Severity
Timing 
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- Aspirin -  blood thinner 
- Anginine - used to relieve pain from angina 
- Morphine 
- Ticagrelor - platelet aggregation inhibitor 
- maxalon  
- oxygen-
- Sinus Arrhythmia ?
- Cause and effect of meds 
- angina 
- ECG
- review patient after medications
- vital signs 
- gain patient consent


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-  Role of an ECG: checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart
- how ECG is performed
- Low oxygen saturation
High Blood pressure
- Diaphoretic: sweating heavily
- High number of respirations per minute
-  STEMI: segment elevation myocardial infarction. When ST segment is elevated, this means you are having a heart attack. Non-stemi can also be a heart attack. 
- Complications of obesity
- Types of chest pain
- Normal blood pressure ranges
- Ask for blood pressure history
- How are vital signs affected by STEMI



]]> 2017-07-24 01:16:51 UTC https://padlet.com/yna_lauren/sgso99d4sdc9/wish/179272621 Trigger 4 yna_lauren https://padlet.com/yna_lauren/sgso99d4sdc9/wish/179272630 - Family history of heart disease (brother semi-invalid due to two heart attacks). Similar ages when heart attacks are occurring within family
- Overweight (120kg)  = high risk of health issues e.g. cardiovascular 
- began in a Stable Angina state and developed to Unstable Angina 
- Stress due to family health, family death, anxiety
-  Image shows consistent overweight problem within the family (common in Samoan communities? Higher risk of cardiovascular diseases?)
- "Am I dying?" appropriate response from medical and nursing staff to this question?

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