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Chapter 12- On the Field Care and Emergencies Flashcards

1
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athlete is assisted from the field

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ambulatory aid

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2
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results from an inadequate job of pumping blood

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cardiogenic shock

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3
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residual pressure when heart beats

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diastolic pressure

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4
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reduction of oxygen supply

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hypoxia

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5
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used to transport an injured athlete

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manual conveyance

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6
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caused by severe illness

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metabolic shock

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7
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measures blood pressure

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sphygmomanometer

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8
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cerebrovascular accident

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stroke

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9
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pressure when heat pumps blood

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systolic pressure

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10
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insensibility; lack of awareness

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unconsciousness

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11
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causes of unconsciousness

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blow to the head

solar plexus punch

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12
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define primary injury assessment

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identifies life threatening injuries

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13
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signs of complete airway obstruction

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unwilling to speak, cough, or breathe

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14
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how to treat a complete airway obstruction

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heimlich remover until help arrives

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15
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why is finger sweeping bad?

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it may move the object deeper into the throat

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16
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how to open airways of neck injuries

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the jaw thrust method

17
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steps of a cardiopulmonary resuctitation

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establish responsiveness

ABCs of care

18
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what to consider when splinting a fracture

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splint above the fracture site

19
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why is compression important

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it decreases hemorrhaging

20
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what to consider when using a spine board:

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keep the head and the neck in alignment

21
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the athlete who is unconscious should be treated as having

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a cervical fracture

22
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types of hemorrhage

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arterial
venous
capillary

23
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conditions that may predispose an athlete to shock

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extreme fatigue
exposure to cold
dehydration
illness

24
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ways to correctly open an airway

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head tilt chin lift
chin lift
jaw thrust

25
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immediate first care in musculoskeletal injuries

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control of hemorrhage
splinting
handling and transportation

AT 2000 (13 decks)

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