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Medical Emergencies (Triggers of seizures (Alcohol or drug consumption,…
Medical Emergencies
Triggers of seizures
Alcohol or drug consumption
Caffeine
Change in blood sugar
High temp
Hormone changes
Lack of sleep
Miss meds
Stress
Management of Seizures
Protect head
Stay
Remove dangers
Ground put into recovery position
Note when it starts & ends
Stroke
FAST (000)
Signs
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Weakness
Headache
Occurs when blood to brain is disrupted
Angina
Chest pain or discomfort that occurs when an area of your heart muscle.
Happen during physical activity or extreme emotion
Heart Attack
Signs
Shortness of breath
Nausea
Pain may spread
Vomitting
Sudden chest pain
Management & Reason
Call 000
Caused by fatty deposits
Epilespy
50% of the time cause is unknown
Are seizures that are recurring and unprovoked
Seizures
Focal & partial
Start in one part of the brain & affect that part of the body
Primary generalised
Involve the whole brain & therefore whole body
Treat any chest pain as medical emergencies