mod 6 Flashcards
Adams apple=
upper part of larynx
hematoma=
injured vessels under skin
number of spinal nerves
31
of cranial nerves
12
spinal and cranial nerves make up the
peripheral system
abdominal evisceration
cut where organs falls out
cerebellum controls
balance and body movements
avulsion=
tissue that partially or completely detaches
conjunctivitis=pink eye=
inflammation, pain, redness
globe of the eye=
eyeball
swelling and ecchymosis to soft tissue=
contusion
ETCO2 30-35 mm and SP02 > 94%
true
a dressing / bandage is meant to
immobilize injury
mastoid process is 1 in posterior to the external opening of ear
true
epidural hematoma=
bleeding in between skull and dura matter
deteoriating neuro status is an indication of brain/bleed /sweeling
true
ped burns to head , face ,anterior trunk =
30%
reflex arc=
nerve that stimulates bypasses brain goes directly to motor nerve
cricoid cartilage=
complete circle
epi causes
sympathetic nervous system reaction
brain and spinal cord=
central nervous system
56 yr male has incomplete avulsion to forearm, after controlling bleed you should
replace the avulsed flap to its original position and cover with sterile dressing
17 yr old male with open chest wound found during rapid assessment you should
apply an occlusive dressing and continue assessment
21 yr male burns both arms and chest =
18% of body
40 yr male has splinter in eye you should
cover both eyes and transport
the ——— nervous system consists of 31 pairs of spinal nerves and 12 pairs of cranial nerves
peripheral
axial loading=
man fell from roof feet first and now pain in heels, knees, lower back
coordination of body and balance is controlled by
cerebellum
