Medical Emergencies HST

What type of bleeding appears dark red and spills out?

• Venous

• Arterial

What type of bleeding appears bright red and would spurt out versus spill out?

• Venous

• Arterial

Which blood vessels are primarily found deep within the body versus more superficial?

• Arteries

• Veins

Which blood vessels primarily bring oxygenated blood AWAY from the heart and to the body?

• Arteries

• Veins

What type of blood vessel primarily brings deoxygenated blood IN to the heart?

• Veins

• Arteries

What type of shock is caused by extreme blood loss? Think: amount of blood lost.

• Neurogenic

• Hypovolemic

• Hypervolemic

• Neuroplasticity

What medical emergency is caused by a clot blocking blood flow to the brain?

• Stroke

• Aneurysm

• MI

• Shock

What is the medical term for a nosebleed?

• Epistaxis

• Anaphylaxis

• Cardiaxis

• Hypovolemic Shock

Which is NOT a name for the hormone administered by an Epi-Pen?

• Epinephrine

• Epistaxis

• Adrenaline

What is the name of the medical emergency caused by an allergic reaction?

• Anaphylaxis

• Anaplastolgy

• Epistaxis

• Hemophylaxis