First For Shock Flashcards

1
Q

You should have a what type of s/s?

A

Clinical

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2
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What is in the clinical set of s/s?

A

Blood/body organs

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3
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What are the two main body organs?

A

The brain and the heart

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4
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What can happen if “First for Shock” is not taken care of?

A

It can lead to death

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5
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What are three (there are more) reasons that lead to “First for Shock”?

A

Blood loss, poisoning, drugs, etc

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6
Q

What are some s/s of shock?

A

Pale skin, temperature difference, weak pulse, blurred vision

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7
Q

What is something you could do to see if someone is in shock?

A

Press down on their nail. If the bottom part doesn’t turn white immediately, they’re in shock

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8
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How should you position someone if they’re in shock?

A

Have them lay down on their back and elevate their legs on a stool

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