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Module 3 Flashcards

1
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The measurement of force exerted against the walls of arteries is

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Blood pressure

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2
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Palpation

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Physical touching for the purpose of attaining information
Like tenderness and crepitus

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3
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Percussion

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Gently striking the surface of the skin typically wear it, overlies, various body cavities, tapping the finger over the finger

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4
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Auscultate

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Breath sounds listen to lungs

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5
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Stridor

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Upper airway obstruction

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6
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Wheezes

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Asthma, CPOD

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7
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Course crackles

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Pneumonia pulmonary oedema

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8
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Fine crackles

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Pulmonary fibrosis

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9
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Heartsounds and medical versus heart sounds in trauma

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Listen to hurt sounds in trauma and primary and Heartsounds in medical in secondary

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10
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S1/S2

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S one is loud and tricub/ mitral valve
S2 is dub aortic/pulmonary closing

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11
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Difficulties in making a patient assessment

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Language and culture
Impaired off drugs and alcohol
Conative (age)

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12
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What must pts give you in order to help them

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Consent

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13
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How to deal with multiple complaints

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Look for relations
Between a problem
Prioritize complaints

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14
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Sign versus symptom

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A sign is what you can see
Symptoms what you feel

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15
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What is empathy?

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Feel how your patient is feeling

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16
Q

What is needed for domestic violence call

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Law enforcement
You must leave. Take patient if you can.

17
Q

We have to report abuse if

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It’s a child, sexual or elder

18
Q

What do we have to do with all gunshot and stabbing calls?

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Report it

19
Q

21 feet rule

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Try to keep yourself 21 feet from you in an abuser

20
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Factors accounting for confusion

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Hypoxia, toxic environment, Delerium stroke, developmentally challenged

21
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Sample history

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S signs and symptoms
A allergies
M medication ( all vitamins why they’re on it and dosages)
P. Past medical history.
L last oral intake
E events leading up to

22
Q

OPQRST

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O onset ( when did the pain start/what brought it on)
P provocation(what makes it feel better or worse)
Q quality( type of pain, sharp / dull )
R region/radiation( doesn’t move anywhere or feel different anywhere else)
S severity ( 1 to 10 scale pain)
T time ( how long has it been happening for? Does it come and go? How long have you had this pain for?)

23
Q

Inspection

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Looking

24
Q

Normal breath sounds

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Bronchial
Vesicular
Bronchovesicular sounds

25
Q

Pathological avdevential breath sounds

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Wheezes and crackles

26
Q

Heartsounds in primary or secondary ?

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Secondary for medical
Primary for trauma

27
Q

What is the quickest most reliable, initial evaluation tool

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Checking the skin

28
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Ecchymosis

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Bruising of the skin

29
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PH spermb

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PPE
Hazards
Scene time
Number of patients
Environment
Resources
Mechanism of injury
Bystanders

30
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Spinal considerations
Lordosis kyphosis scoliosis

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Butt out ( spine, turned out wards
Hatchback ( spine, turned in wards
S shape

31
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9 region of the Abdo

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32
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Initial diagnosis comes from (3)

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Our findings
Chief complaint
Patient history

33
Q

Difficulties in finding an initial diagnosis

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Language or cultural
Impaired
Conative ( age )

34
Q

Signs of distress

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Diphoresis ( sweating )
Anxious
Gaurding
Altered Loc
Altered ABC

35
Q

5 ps of acute arterial insufficiency

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Pain
Paller
Parathesis, or paralysis
Pulselessness
Paresthesia ( pins, and needles)

36
Q

Causes of altered mental status AEIOU TIPPS

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Alcohol
Endocrine/epilepsy
Insulin
Overdose
Uraemia
Trauma
Infection
Poison
Psychosis
Shock

37
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How many area to percuss

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6

38
Q

Carnal nerves

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39
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Priority, patients

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CPR
Difficulties abc
Altered Loc
Bad general impression
Shock
Complicated birth
Stymies
Strokes
Uncontrolled bleed
High blood pressure
Severe pain or multiple injuries
Chest pain with a systolic blood pressure under 100 and diastolic blood pressure under 60 or a map of under 65

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