ISE Environment 3 Flashcards
most susceptible tissue to frostbite
bone marrow
most dramatic technique of neuroprotective effect of hypothermia
deep hypothermic circulatory arrest
most common population predisposed to lightning fatalities
fishermen
most common cause of cardiac arrest in avalanche burial
asphyxia or trauma
most straightforward approach in EM in plant poisoning
classify based on MOA then subclassify based on specific toxin
most comon serious harm from mushroom poisoning
liver failure
most important priority for stage IV hypotermic cardiac arrest
ECLS
(Extracorporeal life support)
[Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation]
most consequential toxin in Holly (Ilex spp)
Saponins
Most common hydrocarbon burn treated in ED
Gasoline
Most common area affected by frostbite
Head
Most notable moth species to cause local irritation and allergic reaction
hylesia
most important chemical burn feature that healthcare professional may alter
contact time with the skin
