Trauma 25 Flashcards
1
Q
A car crash has 3 collisions
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1.Impact
2.passenger against interior of the car
2. Organs against the structure of body
2
Q
3 injuries
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Work
Kinetic energy
Potential Energy
3
Q
Children shorter then 4’9 rides in back 😂
A
4
Q
Flank is front organ
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5
Q
Angular crash pg912
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Motorcycle strikes an object or another vehicle at an angle so the rider has direct crushing injuries to the lower extremity
6
Q
*Controlled crash (912)
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7
Q
Falls
Greater than 20 feet is significant
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8
Q
Penetrating trauma is 2nd leading cause(913)
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9
Q
Cavitation(914)
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10
Q
Exclusive dressing
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Abdomen
Chest
Neck
Back
11
Q
Soiled organs tear lacerate or fracture
Hallow organs rapture
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12
Q
Level 1 hospital is trauma alert
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