Human Body
Burns
Soft Tissue
The Heart
Lungs
100

These muscles allow you to wave your arms and dance like no one is looking

Voluntary

100

A a burn that involves only the epidermis

Superficial/First Degree

100

When an electrical burn occurs, you should be alert for issue with this body organ

Abrasion

100

This artery carries  blood which contains no oxygen

Pulmonary ARTERY

100

This is where gas exchange take place in the lungs

Alveoli

200

You will want to lay a woman who is in her 6th month of pregnancy in this position

Left Lateral Recumbent

200

When determining the depth of a burn you may see blisters with this burn

Partial Thickness/Second Degree

200

The 3 layers of the skin from outside to in

Epidermis, Dermis, SQ

200

This vein carries oxygenated blood

Pulmonary VEIN

200

The lungs are covered by this membrane

Pleura

300

These chambers of the heart pump blood to lungs and the body

Right & Left Ventricles

300

Using the rule of 9’s to calculate amount of body surface area burned the head of an infant is what % of BSA burned

18%

300

When flaps of skin or tissue are torn loose or completely pulled off

Avulsion

300

This artery sends blood to the body

Aorta

300

Penetrating trauma to the lungs can cause this

Pneumothorax

400

This part of the CNS is responsible for the “flight or fight” response

Sympathetic NS

400

Your adult patient has burns to his entire Right arm and Right leg what is the % of BSA burned

27%

400

Some say this soft tissue injury looks like a goose egg

Hematoma

400

This single pill can be given to a patient who is experiencing cardiac-related chest pain or discomfort

Nitroglycerine

400

Volume inhaled to and exhaled from the lungs with each breath (500 mL) is 

Tidal Volume

500

This sac surrounds the heart

Pericardial Sac

500

When an electrical burn occurs, you should be alert for issue with this body organ

Heart

500

You would transport this wrapped in gauze in plastic bag on ice

Amputated body part

500

Aspirin can be given to a patient who is experiencing acute coronary syndrome because it does this

Prevents a clot from getting bigger/ thins blood clot

500

This is the term for when blood enters the space around the lungs in a trauma situation

Hemothorax