Unit 4 Flashcards

1
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whats being properly trained and equipped for any medical disaster called

A

Emergancy Prepardness

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2
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what are 5 things in emergancey preparation

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  1. Emergancy action plan
  2. proper couvarge of events
  3. maintenance of appropriate equipment
  4. Notifiy and use of appropriate emergancy equpiment
  5. continuing education nin emergancy medine.
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3
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whats an emergancy action plan

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formal document outlining step in case of an emergancy so everyone is prepared and knows what to do

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4
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what are the 3 most important roles

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  1. Acute/Immedate
  2. Transport
  3. Tramua
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5
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what are 2 forms of emergancey transport

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helicopter and ambulance

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6
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what are some emergancy equipment

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Aed, Splints, Spine boards, c-collars, facemasks

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7
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whats the golden hour

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the hour you have the most succesfull time to save someone

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8
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Medical illness or traumatic injury that has the potential to be life threatining i the absense of treatment

A

Medical emergancy

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9
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what are some examples of medical emergancy

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  • not breathing
  • no pulse
    -neck or spinal injury
  • fractures
    -eye injurys
  • severe bleeding
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10
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what is shock

A

colapse of cardiovascular system

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11
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what is cirrculation

A

movement of blood through the body

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12
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what body part acts as “ the pump”

A

the heart

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13
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What does the right one on the heart do

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cirrculats blood through lungs to obtain oxygen

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14
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what does the left part of the heart do

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oxygen-rich blood from lungs to rest of body

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15
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what DOES circculation do

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transports oxygen and nutrients to tissue and removes waste products from the body

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16
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what are the four chambers of the heart

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  1. right atrium
  2. left atrium
  3. right ventricile
  4. left ventricle
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17
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what are the four functions of blood

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tranports nutrients and oxygen; removes waste, circulates to maintain perfusion, transports dieses fighting white blood cells,

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18
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What is the first 3 steps of the blood flow through the heart

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  1. Superior Vena Cava
  2. Right Atrium
  3. Tricuspid valve
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19
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what is the 4-6 step of the blood flow through heart

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  1. Right ventricle
  2. Pulmonary valve
  3. Pulmonary arteries
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20
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what is the 7-9 step of the blood flow through heart

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  1. Lungs
  2. Pulmonary veins
  3. Left atrium
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21
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what is the 10-13th steps of the blood flow through heart

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  1. Mitral Valve
  2. Left ventricle
  3. Aortic Valve
  4. Aorta/ Aortic branches
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22
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What does the vena cava do in the cirrculatory system

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Delivers deoxygenated blood to the right atrium

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23
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what does the right atrium do in the cirrculatory system

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Delivers deoxygenated blood to the right ventricle

24
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what does the right ventricle do in the cirrculatory system

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Delivers deoxygenated blood to the lungs

25
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what does the Left Atrium do in the circulatory system

A

Receives deoxygenated blood from the lungs and delivers it to the left ventricle

26
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what does the Left ventricle do in the circulatory system

A

Gives the oxygenated blood to the aorta

27
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what does the Aorta do in the circulatory system

A

Delivers the oxygenated blood to the other areas of the body

28
Q

whats the rate of compressions for hands only cpr

A

11-120 per minute

29
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when it comes to treating a suspected cardiac arrest victim what are the steps

A
  1. check the scene
  2. establish responsivness
  3. check pulse
  4. call 9-1-1
  5. start cpr
30
Q

when it comes to stopping bleeding whats the best tool to use

A

a Tourniqit

31
Q

when someones heart stops with no warning, thats called what.
- what type of shock could they suffer from

A

Sudden cardiac death
-cardiogenic

32
Q

what is comottio cordis

A

Trauma to the heart affects the automaticity

33
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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

A

when the heart has an englarged heart muscle that causes ventricular problems

34
Q

cardiac arrest

A

seizing of the heart muscles due to atrial fibrilation

35
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what is systolic

A

pressure exerted against walls of artery when left ventricle contracts.

36
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what is diastolic

A

pressure exerted against artey exept when the left ventricle is relaxed

37
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what is systolic and diastolic used for

A

to measure pulse pressure

38
Q

what is arterial bleeding

A

bright red, tends to spurt
( think about the neck in movies)

39
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what is capillary bleeding

A

low pressure, easy to control, blood just oozes out like a fall off a bike. a cut

40
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what is venous bleeding

A

when a vein is torn or cut, dark red, flows out.

41
Q

what are the types of dressings for wound care

A

gauze, non-adhearint ( doesnt stick to dried blood), self adhearant ( bandaid)

42
Q

what are the most common signs of infection

A

redness, swelling, pain, loss of function

43
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what is SCD

A

sudden cardiac death- when the heart speeds up and just stops beating.

44
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what is hypotrophic cardiomypathy

A

thicking of heart muscles and can cause scd

45
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what is hemorrhagic shock

A

loss of blood from injury

internal or external bleeding

46
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what is respotory ( obstructive)

A

lungs unable to supply oxygen to blood
-disease, illness, pulmonary contusion

47
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what is cardiac shock (cardiogenic)

A

inadequate function of heart
disease, infection or injury

48
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what is metabolic shock

A

severe loss of body fluids
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49
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what is anaphyactic shock (distributive)

A

severe allergic reation
anything from ichy eyes or stuffy nose to circulatory/respiroty failure

50
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what is septic shock ( distributive)

A

caused by a severe infection
-body tissues dont get enough oxygen and blood

51
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what is phychogenic shock (distributive)

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physiologic response to fear, stress, or emotional crisis
- caused by sudden temporary dialation of blood vessles

52
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what is neuroginic shock (distributive)

A

can occur in trauma like spinal cord injury

53
Q

what is the catagory hypovolemic for shock

A

it is a catagory for severe bood loss

54
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what is the catagory cardiogenic for shock

55
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what is obstructive for shock

56
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what is distributive for shock