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Key Points Flashcards

1
Q

Mneumonic:

D C A P - B T L S

A

Deformity
Contusions
Abrasions
Punctures

Burns
Tender
Lacerations
Swelling

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2
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3 Measures Glas Gow Coma Scale: LVL consciousness

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-Eye Response
-Motor Response
- Verbal Response

3-18: 8> TBI

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3
Q

SLIC (Fitting nasal airway)

A

Size
Lube
Insert
Check

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4
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SIC (Fitting Oral Airway)

A

Size
Insert
Check

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5
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F A S T (Stroke)

A

Face Droop
Arm Weak
Speech Difficult
Time

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6
Q

TRIAGE Colors (ID ME)

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Immediate (red)
delayer (yellow)
minimal (green)
expectant (black)

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7
Q

S T A R T (triage)

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Simple
Triage
And
Rapid
Treatment

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8
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A V P U (Lvl Consciousness)

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Alert
Verbal
Pain
Unresponsive

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9
Q

S A I L E R ( Patient info)

A

Sex
Age
Incident
Location
Equipment
Resources

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10
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C H E A T E D ( Patient info)

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Chief complaint
History
Examination
Assessment
Treatment
Evaluation
Disposition

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11
Q

A E I O U - T I P S (Behavioral)

A

alcohol
Epilepsy
Insulin
Oxygen
Uremia (kidney fail)

Trauma
Infection
Poisoning
Seizure

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12
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HAZWOPER

A

Hazardous waste operation emergency response

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13
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Circulatory Movement

A

RR Lungs LL Tissue

Right ventrical
Right atrium
Lungs
Left ventrical
Left atrium
Tissue

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14
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CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE (chronic)

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Heart cannot pump blood well enough to meet bodies needs= Build up of fluid in lungs and legs

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15
Q

Normal Respiratory Rate Adult

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12-20

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16
Q

Normal Respiratory Rate Child

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15-60 depending on age

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17
Q

Normal Respiratory Rate Infant

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30-60

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18
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Cardiogenic Shock

A

heart not pumping correctly

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19
Q

Distributive shock

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blood pooling in vessels- subtypes: septic, neurogenci, anaphylactic

20
Q

Obstructive Shock

A

blockage of cardiovascular system ( NOT A STROKE)

21
Q

Hypovolemic Shock

A

loss of circulation blood volume or body fluids

22
Q

Hemorrhagic shock

A

specifically blood loss

23
Q

Ischemic shock

A

stroke that blocks blood flow to brain

24
Q

TIA Transient Ischemic Attack

A

Blood flow to brain is temporarily cut-off
*Resolves 24 hrs

25
Q

Ischemia

A

A body part (i.e. organ, muscles, tissue) does not recieve enough blood

26
Q

PoT Semi-fowler position

A

sitting, upper body raised 45, used for breathing difficulty

27
Q

PoT High Fowler Position

A

sitting, upper body raised 90- breathing difficulty or cardiogenic

28
Q

PoT Rothberg Position

A

Upper Body 45, knee’s bent - chest pain/ heart attack

29
Q

PoT Trendelenburg position

A

Head 15-30 below heart (LBP)

30
Q

EXCEPTIONS TO TRANSPORTING INJURY UP HILL

A

-difficulty breathing= head uphill
-shock= head downhill( unless TBI, or Difficulty breathing)
-Position for pregnant- left side/ prevent compression of vena cava

31
Q

Organs of the immune system

A

Spleen, skin

32
Q

Most Common G.I. condition seen by NSP

A

Gastroenteritis

33
Q

Cholecystitis

A

inflamed gallbladder

34
Q

COLIC

A

intermittent abdominal pain caused by obstruction/distension of hollow organ

35
Q

Pyelonephritis

A

inflammation of kidneys

36
Q

Order for abdominal exam

A

LUQ, LLQ, RUQ, RLQ

37
Q

** Aortic Aneurysm

A

bulge in main artery that carries blood from heart to the body

38
Q

**S & S of Aortic Aneurysm

A

severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, cool moist skin, UNEVEN FEMORAL PULSES

39
Q

***HACE

A

High
Altitude
Cerebral
Edema

40
Q

***HAPE

A

High
Altitude
Pulmonary
Edema
(More Deadly)

41
Q

Cerebral Edema

A

is a condition where the brain swells due to excess fluid in the brain tissues.

42
Q

Electrical Burns

A

**TURN OFF POWER
-Remove constricting items
-Cover burn- wet sterile dressing
- monitor for shock

43
Q

30-2- Can Do (Triage)

A

30: The patient’s respiratory rate is greater than 30 breaths per minute
2: The patient’s capillary refill takes more than two seconds
Can Do: The patient is able to follow simple commands

44
Q

Mammalian Reflex (Dive Reflex)

A

diving response, is a protective physiological response that occurs when mammals are immersed in water

45
Q

Boyles Law (Gases)

A

the pressure (p) of a given quantity of gas changes inversely with its volume (v) at constant temperature; i.e., pv = k,

46
Q

Autonomic Dysreflexia

A

a life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the autonomic nervous system overreacts to a stimulus. It’s characterized by a sudden increase in blood pressure

OEC Class 2024 (15 decks)

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