Clothing or specialized equipment that provides protection to the wearer
What is PPE or BSI
100
Visual, skin color and temperature, smells, Surroundings
What is General Impression
100
detail about a patient's chief complaint and an account of the patients signs and symptoms. Document demographic info, past medical history, and current health status
What is History taking
100
a systematic head to toe examination
What is Full body scan
100
to identify and treat changes in a patients condition
What is Reassessment
200
ALS, Fire Rescue, Towing Services
What is Additional Resources
200
ABC's of Primary Assessment
What is Airway, Breathing, Circulation
200
negative findings that warrant no care or intervention
What is Pertinent negatives
200
listening to sound the body makes using a stethoscope
What is Auscultation
200
a patient in a stable condition should be reassessed how often
What is every 15 mins.
300
The general type of illness the patient is experiencing. Ex seizures, heart attacks, poisons.
What is Nature of Illness
300
The main reason a patient called for help
What is Chief Complaint
300
The 3 Sensitive Topics on history taking listed in the book
What is Alcohol and Drugs, Physical Abuse or Violence, Sexual History
300
a mnemonic that is used when inspecting and palpating body for injuries(DCAP-BTLS)
What is deformities, contusions, abrasions, puntures/penetrations, burns, tenderness, lacerations. swelling
300
list three examples of conditions for a high priority patient
What is Difficulty breathing, poor general impression, unresponsive, chest pain, pale skin/ poor perfusion,complicated child birth
400
An understanding of how traumatic injuries occur. Ex Motor vehicle accidents, assaults,stabbings
What is Mechanism of injury
400
Orientation evaluation questions to determine a patients consciousness
What is Person, Place, Time, Event
400
OPQRST used in pain assessment
What is Onset, Provocation or pallitation, Quality, Region/radiation, Severity, Timing
400
Tool used to messure oxygen saturation of blood
What is Pulse ox
400
what are the three things you check for when you are evaluating extremities during DCAP-BTLS
What is Pulse, motor, sensation
500
Safety, BSI, # of Patients, MOI/NOI, Help, C Spine
What are the 6 parts of scene sizeupScene
500
Awake and alert, Verbal Stimuli, Pain, Unresponsive
What is AVPU
500
SAMPLE History
What is Signs and symptoms, Allergies, Medications, Pertinent past medical history, Last oral intake, Events leading to injury/illness
500
the top and bottom numbers of a blood pressure reading (differentiate from the two)
What is Systolic and Diastolic
500
the normal range of and adult blood pressure (systolic)