Wounds And Circulation Flashcards

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Angina

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πŸ”΅ Vice-like central chest pain, with the pain spreading to the jaw or down or both arms
πŸ”΅ Shortness of breath
πŸ”΅ Weakness, which is often sudden and extreme
πŸ”΅ Pain easing with rest

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Fainting

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πŸ”΅ Brief loss of consciousness which causes the casualty to fall to the ground
πŸ”΅ Pale, cold skin, and sweating
πŸ”΅ A slow pulse

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Internal Bleeding

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πŸ”΅ Rapid, weak pulse
πŸ”΅ Rapid, shallow breathing
πŸ”΅ Thirst
πŸ”΅ Pain

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Severe External Bleeding

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πŸ”΅ Visible loss of blood

πŸ”΅ Spurting of blood from the wound

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Heart Attack

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πŸ”΅ Persistent, vice-like central chest pain, with the pain spreading to the jaw or down one or both arms
πŸ”΅ Breathlessness
πŸ”΅ Collapse, often without any warning
πŸ”΅ Sudden discomfort which occurs high in the abdomen, which feels similar to severe indigestion

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Impalement

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πŸ”΅ Something
πŸ”΅
πŸ”΅
πŸ”΅

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Amputation

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πŸ”΅ Blood spurting out of the wound
πŸ”΅ Severed body part
πŸ”΅ Pain
πŸ”΅

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Crush Injury

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πŸ”΅ Pain at the site of wound

πŸ”΅ An object which exerts force to damage

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Cuts And Grazes

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πŸ”΅ Pain at the wound
πŸ”΅ Skin scraped off
πŸ”΅ Possible bleeding

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Bruising

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πŸ”΅ Pain

πŸ”΅ Possible areas of blue-black skin

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Blister

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πŸ”΅ Pain
πŸ”΅ History of skin being in contact with heat
πŸ”΅

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Infected Wound

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πŸ”΅ Increasing pain and soreness at the sitee pf the wound
πŸ”΅ Redness, swelling and a feeling of heat around the injury
πŸ”΅ Pus oozing from, or within, the wound
πŸ”΅ Swelling and tenderness of the glands in the neck, armpit or groin

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Foreign Object In A Wound

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πŸ”΅ History of object entering the skin
πŸ”΅ Pain at the site of the injury
πŸ”΅

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Scalp And Head Wounds

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πŸ”΅ Recent head injury
πŸ”΅ Pain
πŸ”΅ Possible bleeding

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Eye Wound

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πŸ”΅ Pain in the eye or eyelids
πŸ”΅ Partial or total loss of vision
πŸ”΅ Visible wound or bloodshot appearance
πŸ”΅ Leakage of blood or clear fluid from a wound

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Nosebleed

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πŸ”΅ History of having nosebleeds

πŸ”΅ Blood flowing from the nose

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Knocked-Out Adult Tooth

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πŸ”΅ History of tooth being knocked out
πŸ”΅ Pain
πŸ”΅ Possible bleeding of tooth socket

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Bleeding From The Mouth

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πŸ”΅ Bleeding
πŸ”΅ Pain
πŸ”΅ History of injuring the mouth

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Wound To The Palm

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πŸ”΅ Pain
πŸ”΅ Possible Bleeding
πŸ”΅ History of injuring the palms

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Wound At A Joint Crease

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πŸ”΅ Pain
πŸ”΅ Possible Bleeding
πŸ”΅ History of injuries

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Abdominal Wound

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πŸ”΅ Pain
πŸ”΅ Possible Bleeding
πŸ”΅ History of injuring the abdomen

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Bleeding Varicose Vein

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πŸ”΅ Pain
πŸ”΅ Bleeding
πŸ”΅ History of injury

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Shock

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πŸ”΅ A weak, β€œthready” pulse
πŸ”΅ Rapid, shallow breathing
πŸ”΅ Cyanosis
πŸ”΅ Thirst