Battlefield & Disaster Nursing Pocket Guide Flashcards

1
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blanket used in traumaHP

A

HPMK
hypothermia prevention and management kit

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2
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target interventional goals to prevent secondary brain injury

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hypotension/hypoxia
elevate HOB over 30
SBP over 110, MAP over 60, Pco2 over 35

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3
Q

decorticate

A

back arched, arms flex inward

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4
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decerebrate

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back arch, arms adducted, extended parallel, wrists pronated, fingers flexed extremities

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5
Q

in what stage do you decompress a tension pneumothroax

A

R respirations even and unlabored

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6
Q

in what stage do you seal an open chest wound

A

respiration stagw

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7
Q

signs of a good tourniquet

A

stops arterial bleeding/no pulse

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8
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SOFT tourniquet

A

SOFT Tactical

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9
Q

CAT tourniquet

A

combat application tourniquet

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10
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types of tourniquet

A

SOF-T, CAT

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11
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safe time for tourniquets on

A

2hr

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12
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intervention after pressure dressing is added

A

3min direct pressure
optional for Xstat

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13
Q

blankets in the field

A

ready heat
HPMK

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14
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primary blast injuries

A

ears, lungs, GI tract

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15
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FAST

A

fOCUSED aSSESSMEBT WITH SONOGRAPHY

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16
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USAID

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agency for international development

17
Q

OFDA

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office of US foreign disaster assistance

18
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3 USG offices who provide foreign disaster assistance and coordinate the reponse of the USG

A

USAID
Bureau for Democracy, COnflict, and Humanitarian Assistance

19
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OFDA mission

A

save lives, alleviate suffering, reduce economic impact of disasters by…
- proving rapid appropriate reponse to request for assistance
- fostering self-sufficiency amogn disaster prone nations by helping them achieve some measure of preparedness
- provide sufficient warnings of natural events tha can cause disasters
- enhance recovery from disasters through rehabprograms

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