Legal
Leaving a Patient before someone of equal or higher training takes over care.
What is ABANDONMENT?
Treat by stabilizing w/ dressings, controlling bleeding.
What is IMPALED OBJECTS?
The compression rate on an adult patient.
What is 100 - 120 BEATS PER MINUTE?
Chest pain, nausea, vomiting
What is signs / symptoms of HEART ATTACK?
Also known as Expressed Consent
ACTUAL CONSENT
Bowels exposed
What is EVICERATION?
Brachial Pulse.
What is WHERE DO YOU CHECK FOR A PULSE ON AN INFANT?
5 BACK BLOWS, 5 CHEST THRUSTS
What is RELIEVE CHOKING ON A CONSCIOUS INFANT?
Facial droop, weakness on one side, headache.
What is signs / symptoms of a STROKE?
How you are able to treat an unconscious person.
What is IMPLIED CONSENT?
Injury to muscle or tendon
What is STRAIN?
Preferred method for opening airway
What is THE HEAD TILT CHIN LIFT METHOD.
30:2
What is the COMPRESSION TO VENTILATION RATIO FOR ADULT CPR?
Hot skin, dry skin.
What is HEAT STROKE?
Health Information Portability and Accountability Act.
What is HIPAA?
Penetrating wound to chest, gurgling.
What is SUCKING CHEST WOUND?
Check for pulse at least
What is 5 - 10 seconds?
1 breath every 5 - 6 seconds.
What is RESCUE BREATHING FOR ADULTS?
Pale, cool clammy skin; thirsty; altered mental status
What is SHOCK?
Must prove gross negligence, wanton conduct, or intentional wrongdoing.
What is LIABLE?
Used to treat a sucking chest wound
What is OCCLUSIVE DRESSING?
Method for opening Airway w/ spinal injury
What is JAW THRUST?
Unresponsive, Not Breathing, No Pulse.
What is Conditions for STARTING CPR?
What is HYPERGLYCEMIA?