Electrical injuries Flashcards
1
Q
contact point
A
where the body makes contact with the energy source
2
Q
ground point
A
where the electricity exits and makes ground contact
3
Q
what are good conductors?
A
nerves, muscles, and blood vessels are good conductors?
4
Q
what are good resistors causing heat and coagulation?
A
bones, tendons, and fat
5
Q
for skeletal muscle, the inabbility to let go occurs between ____ to ____ milliamps
A
16 to 20
6
Q
ventricular fibrillation can occur at what range of milliamps?
A
50 -100 milliamps
7
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