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Number 2 Formative Assessment Flashcards

1
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Which body part represents 1% of the body for the purpose of burns?

A

Genetals

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2
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If an adult has burnt the whole of their head and neck, the front of their trunk and their entire right arm - what % of the total body surface area has been burnt?

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36%

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3
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What type of burn has redness and blisters?

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Superficial

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4
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State four signs and symptoms of smoke inhalation

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  • Swollen neck/airway
  • Blackness around mouth
  • Burns around mouth
  • A productive cough
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5
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What is an FMED143?

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Periodic and special medical examination record

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6
Q

List three structures found in the dermis

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  • Nerve endings
  • Sweat glands
  • Hair folicles
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7
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Define primary blast injuries and state which organs would be affected by this

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Primary blasts are when the shock waves hit the body. It can affect air filled organs such as ears, lungs and stomach

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8
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which stage of the blast injury is caused by the person being dispalced or thrown?

A

Blast wave (tertiary)

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9
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State the main structures that make up the gastro-intestinal tract

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  • Mouth
  • Esophagus
  • Stomach
  • Small intestines
  • Large intestines
  • rectum
  • Anus
  • Pancreas
  • Liver
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10
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Name the three basic food groups required by body tissue

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  • Fats
  • Protiens
  • Carbohydrates
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11
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Which two acids are absorbed in the small intestines?

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  • Amino acids

* Sodium carbinate

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12
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State the three functions of the liver

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  • Production of bile
  • Production of cholesterol
  • Production of protiens
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13
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State the type of bleeding that spurts with a pulse rate

A

Arterial bleeding

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14
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Define hematemesis

A

Vomitting of blood

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15
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State the three depths of burns and describe thier appearance

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  • Superficial dermis - red, painful
  • Partial thickness - red raw, blisters
  • Full thickness - blood, black char, painless
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16
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Define tachycardia

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Rapid heart rate of 100+

17
Q

What would be considered a normal blood pressure reading?

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120/80

18
Q

What are the terms used to describe the upper and lower figures of a blood pressure reading?

A
  • Systolic

* Dystolic

19
Q

Heat exhaustion occurs at what temperature range?

A

Between 37 - 40 degrees celcius

20
Q

What are the three levels of hypothermia and what are temperature ranges that define them?

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  • Mild 32 - 35
  • Moderate 28 - 32
  • Severe below 28
21
Q

Name six bones of the skull and face

A
  • Paritial
  • Frontal
  • Occipital
  • Zygomatic
  • Ethmoid
  • Maxilla
22
Q

Name the two parts of the autonomic nervous system

A
  • Sympathetic

* Parasympathetic

23
Q

Name the two functional parts of the peripheral nervous system

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  • Motor

* Sensory

24
Q

Describe homeostasis

A

A relativly stable equalibrium of elements within the human body

25
Q

Define AVPU

A

Alert Voice Pain Unresponsive

26
Q

Define SAFE

A

Send for help, Assess for dangers, Find/free, Examine

27
Q

Give two reasons why you would call and ambulance for someone having an epileptic seizure

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  • Lasts longer than 30mins

* Its their first seizure

28
Q

If a convulsion continues for 30 mins or longer with no rest period, what is this condition called?

A

Status epilepticus

29
Q

Bones are made up of two types of bone tissue, what are they?

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  • Compact

* Spongy

30
Q

Define endotracheal intubation

A

A medical procedure where a tube is placed into the trachea. Used on patients who can no breath for themselves

31
Q

State the three types of advanced airway

A
  • Surgical airway
  • Supraglotic
  • Endotracheal tube
32
Q

State three indications for cannulation

A
  • Repeated blood sampleing
  • IV administration of fluid
  • Regular medication administration
33
Q

State the functions of the vagina

A
  • Urination

* Reproduction

34
Q

State the legnth of the femal menstrual cycle

A

Average 28 days

35
Q

State the three contra-indications of fentanyl

A
  • If the pain score is under 2

* P or U of AVPU

36
Q

Which gland gives semen its milky appearance?

A

Prostate gland

37
Q

State four indicationsfor catheterisation

A
  • Acute urine retention
  • Initiation of continous bladder irrigation
  • Hygiene care of bed ridden patients
  • Chronic obstruction that causes hydronephrosis

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