chapter 3 Flashcards
1
Q
What is an ASTD
A
an activity related soft tissue disorder
2
Q
What is an RSI
A
a repetitive strain injuries
3
Q
What is MSI
A
a muscular skeletal injury
4
Q
When packing the patient in the lateral position you must put padding in the hollow areas for comfort. What other things are important for that position?
A
You pack the patient facing the attendant in the vehicle
5
Q
What areas of assessment you should check in the secondary survey?
A
- vital signs
- History taking (chief complaints and history of current injury or illness, allergies, medications, past medical history.
- head to toe examination
6
Q
Once the primary survey has been completed , the attendent should take and record the patients vital signs
A
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