test 7 review Flashcards

1
Q

How do you control bleeding

A

direct pressure, hemostatic gauze, tourniquet

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2
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1st thing to do when doing primary / scene size up

A

c-spine

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3
Q

What is JVD a sign of

A

tension pneumothorax

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4
Q

1 cause of shock in a pt

A

bleeding

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5
Q

what is the primary risk of an electrocuted patient?

A

respiratory and cardiac arrest

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6
Q

what is a strain

A

overstretching or over excreting muscles

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7
Q

what to do when there is an impaled object

A

secure the object in place, if in the airway remove

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8
Q

what to do with a helmet on the patient

A

if there is no airway obstruction leave it in place

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9
Q

what are battle signs

A

bruising behind the ear

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10
Q

what is the bluish and redness on a patient due to strangulation

A

high pressure in the right atrium forces blood to the face

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11
Q

what is the part of spine attatched to the ribs

A

thoracic

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12
Q

what is commotio cordis

A

a hit to the chest as contracting so heart stops

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13
Q

if pt fell on shoulder or arm, stands up and it looks like their arm is hanging is

A

dislocation

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14
Q

what is the bodys response of blood loss

A

blood vessels constrict and pulse goes up

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15
Q

blood squirting and bright red

A

arterial bleed

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16
Q

What is an early sign of hypoperfusion

A

AMS

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17
Q

what to do when pt has burns from dry chemical powders

A

brush off then water

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18
Q

cartilage

A

smooth movement of bones in one other joint

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19
Q

what is dressing

A

sterile material placed directly on the wound

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20
Q

what is the opening base of the skull

A

foramen magnum

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21
Q

what part of the spine is most prone to injury

A

cervical and lumbar

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22
Q

what is the blood between brain and dura

A

subdural hematoma

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23
Q

what to do when a sucking wound is present

A

place your gloved hand over the wound and then use a chest seal

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24
Q

LAC to the veins is an example of

A

air embolsim

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25
Q

axial skeleton

A

skull and spinal collumn

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26
Q

burn of dry to dark brown or black skin burn

A

full thickness

27
Q

when an avulsed body part is present:

A

wrap in dry sterile dressings

28
Q

what is a sucking chest wound

A

wound that creates a vacuum in thorax region

29
Q

Posturing

A

painful stimuli when patient throws arms in or out

30
Q

How to open an airway when spinal precautions are needed

A

jaw thrust maneuver

31
Q

describe a partial thickness burn

A

red skin and blisters

32
Q

when splinting a broken arm

A

check csm then splint

33
Q

When burns to the neck and chest occur

A

precautions of airway obstructions

34
Q

what is the 1st step in bleeding control

A

direct pressure

35
Q

For any injurry

A

expose the wound and entire surroundings

36
Q

when injuries to the neck or ABD

A

use occlusive dressing

37
Q

what are the 3 categories of GCS

A

eye verbal and motor

38
Q

what is the dark steady flow

A

venous bleed

39
Q

what is periosteum

A

white part that covers bone

40
Q

signs and symptoms of icp

A

Headache.
Blurred vision.
Feeling less alert than usual.
Vomiting.
Changes in your behavior.
Weakness or problems with moving or talking.
Lack of energy or sleepiness.

41
Q

rule of nines for burns

A
42
Q

closed vs open

A

no break in skin/break in skin

43
Q

what connects muscles to bone

A

tendons

44
Q

what connects bone to bone

A

ligaments

45
Q

what is tramuic aphasia

A

red eyes blue face

46
Q

what is neurogenic shock caused by

A

spinal cord injury

47
Q

where to place a tourniquet

A

proximal to a wound never over a joint

48
Q

when applying a traction splint

A

10% of body weight is no more than 15 pounds

49
Q

what is amoutation

A

tourniquet

50
Q

what is the traction splint for

A

femur

51
Q

what is icp

A

increased bp/ decreased pulse

52
Q

what is the part of the face that is movable

A

manidible

53
Q

what is axiel loading

A

compression of the spine

54
Q

what is the failure of compensatory response to blood loss

A

hypotension

55
Q

what are the boney bumps on the spine

A

spinous process

56
Q

what to do for a dislocated shoulder

A

CSM, sling and swath, transport

57
Q

what is aortic dissection

A

differently bilateral pulses

58
Q

what is compartment syndrome

A

pressure from swelling from fx produces

59
Q

what is irreversible shock

A

cell damage and death of organs

60
Q

LAC to neck

A

is a possible embolis

61
Q

what is an indirect brain injury

A

concussion

62
Q

how many bones are in the cervical vertebra

A

7

63
Q

paradoxial movement of the chest is

A

flail chest