CONDITIONS Flashcards

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What are the clinical signs of an MI (MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION)

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Sweating
Chest pain
ST - elevation on 12 lead ECG

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What are signs that are unequivocally associated with death

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Rigor
Decomposition
Hypostasis (blood pooling )
Fetal massuration
Cerebral destruction
Decapitation
Hemicoporectomy (×2)
Full thickness burns (95%)

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What are three conditions that must be met together to not starting BLS - not the condition associated with death (role)

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Downtime of more than 15 minutes
No CPR for 15 minutes
Asystole on first rhythm check

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