True or False
Heat Stress is preventable
What is true?
Number of deaths due to Hypothermia each year in the USA
What is 750?
Laying face down
What is Prone?
Skins surface is scraped away
What is Abrasion?
The abbreviation for at
painful muscle spasms (calf, abs) due to excessive water loss and electrolyte imbalance
What is Heat Cramps?
involves ears, nose, chin, fingers, and toes
Situated away from a center
What is Peripheral?
Crackling sound
What is Crepitus?
Abbreviation for pain
What is P!?
lose 1 quart of water per hour for up to 2 hours
What is Heat Stress?
True or False
Hypothermia is considered to be localized
What is False?
Extreme or excessive straightening of a part
What is Hyperextension?
Swelling in the joint
What is Effusion?
Abbreviation for Active Range of Motion
What is AROM?
benign condition associated with red, raised rash, combined with prickling with sweat
What is Heat Illness?
Increases body temp as vasoconstriction fails
What is shivering?
tilting of the sole of the foot towards the midline of the body; ONLY used when referring to movement related to the foot
What is Inversion?
Pain produced when structure is palpated
What is Point Tenderness?
Abbreviation for Point Tender/Tender to Palpation
What is TTP?
core temperature will be ~102
will exhibit signs of profuse sweating, pale skin, mildly elevated temperature, dizziness, hyperventilation, and rapid pulse
What is Heat Exhaustion?
appears pale, hard, cold, and waxy
What is Frost Bite?
movement in 2 or 3 planes
What is Circumduction?
occurs when a bone is forced out of place, but it often goes/slides back into place on its own.
What is Subluxation?
What does the abbreviation NSAIDs stand for
What is Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs?