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21,22,23,24,25 Flashcards

1
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behavioral emergency

A

abnormal behavior that is unacceptable to the adults

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2
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physiological

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hypo,head injury, drugs ,seizures

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3
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physiological

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anxiety, bipolar,depression

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4
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agitated delirium

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unusual strength and pain, associated with meth

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5
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first collision

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vehicle strikes an object,

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6
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second collision

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patient strikes SRS

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7
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third collision

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internal organs strike structure of the body

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8
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coup-contrecoup

A

brain injury on the opposite side of the injury

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9
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a significant fall is greater than

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15 feet

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10
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fora a child a fall greater than what is significant

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10 feet

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11
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primary blast wave

A

pressure wave of blast

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12
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secondary blast

A

injuries due to flying debris

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13
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tertiary

A

injuries caused by being thrown against a stationary object

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14
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signs of internal bleeding

A

bruising, hematoma,dart,tary stool

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15
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arteries

A

spurt bright red blood

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16
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veins

A

steady dark red blood

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17
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cappilaries

A

slow, oozing dark red blood

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18
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If the wound is in a location where you can’t get a tourniquet

A

apply hemostatic agent and apply direct pressure

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19
Q

nosebleeds indicate what

A

skull fracture and apply a loose dressing

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20
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management of soft tissue injuries

A

Rest,ICe,compression,elevation

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21
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Compartment syndrome

A

compression of the nerves and blood vessels usually do to a crush injury

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22
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superficial burns

A

first degree is usually painful, red,no blisters

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23
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partial thickness

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second degree, painful,blisters

24
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full thickness

A

third degree, through the dermal layer and is dry leathery skin

25
Q

patents who are at great risk for burn injuries

A

under 5 and over 55

26
Q

severe burn injuries

A

partial thickness covering more than 30%

Full thickness covering more than 10%

27
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moderate burns

A

full thickness covering 2% to 10% of total body
partial thickness covering more than 15-30%
superficial covering more than 50%

28
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minor burns

A

full thickness covering less than 2%
partial thickness covering less than 15%
superficial burns covering less than 50%

29
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open fracture

A

open soft tissue injury

30
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closed fracture

A

skin is not broken, swelling ,painful, deformity,tenderness

31
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strain

A

stretching injury to a muscle or tendon

32
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sprain

A

injury to the ligament, Pain and tenderness immediate, swelling and discoloration will be delayed

33
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contraindications of a traction splint

A

open femur fracture, injury to the hip, knee,lower leg, or ankle on same side as femur fracture

34
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depressed skull fracture

A

bone is displaced within the brain tissue

35
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basal skull fracture

A

cerebrospinal fluid leaks from the nose or ears, raccoon eyes which is bruising under eyes

36
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anterograde amnesia

A

can’t remember events after the injury

37
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retrograde amnesia

A

can’t remember events before injury

38
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epidural hematoma

A

bleeding beneath the skull but above the duramatter

39
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signs of epidural hematoma

A

significant arterial bleeding, increase in intracranial pressure, temporal skull fracture

40
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subdural hematoma

A

bleeding above the brain but beneath the duramatter

41
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signs of subdural hematoma

A

one-sided body weakness, hypertension

42
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subarachnoid hemorrhage

A

bleeding within the subarachnoid space, blood enters the cerebrospinal fluid

43
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signs of subarachnoid hemorrage

A

headache, stiff neck, seizures

44
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intracranial hemorrhage

A

bleeding within the brain

45
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signs of intracranial pressure

A

Cushings response - hypertension,bradycardia,altered reparatory pattern

46
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flexion

A

chin to chest movement

47
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extension

A

backward movement of the headgear impact

48
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compression

A

head against the body ,diving incident

49
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rotation

A

side to side

50
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distraction

A

stretching of the spinal cord

51
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lateral

A

ear to shoulder

52
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signs of transected cord

A

paralysis below level of injury, loss of bladder or bowl control, respiratory arrest

53
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spinal shock

A

subsides within 24 hours

54
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athletic helmets

A

should be unsnapped or unscrewed prior to transport, only time you should remove helmet is if it interferes with airway or spinal immobilization

55
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pediatric stabilization

A

place pad behind shoulders before immobilization

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