if bleeding doesn't stop with direct pressure what is our next step ?
what is apply a tourniquet.
circumferential burns to the entire head
what is 9 %
shock can be traced down to this one condition
what is hypo perfusion
what are the two reasons we remove a impaled object ?
what is ABC compromise/ needing to do chest compressions.
name each degree of burns along with S&S of each
what is 1st degree- partial thickness skin turns red with irritation.
what is 2nd degree- partial thickness, blisters and pain.
what is 3rd degree- full thickness charred skin, no pain.
black tarry stool indicates what kind of internal bleeding ?
what is an upper GI bleed
circumferential head, circumferential left arm
anaphylaxis is what kind of shock ?
what is distributed shock.
the name of the skin's principal layers
what is epidermis and the dermis
the leading cause of death with burn patients is
what is infection
the body sends this to injured tissues to start the clotting process.
what is platelets.
circumferential both legs, posterior left arm.
what is 40.5%
Pulmonary embolism is an example of what kind of shock ?
what is obstructive shock
the RICES mnemonic stands for what ?
Rest Ice Compression Elevation Splinting
the early S&S of Carbon monoxide intoxication
what is headache, N/V
the Body will not tolerate a blood loss greater than this percentage
what is 20%
circumferential left leg, posterior right arm, posterior head, genitalia
what is 28 %
one of the most common type of shock that we see on a ambulance
what is septic shock.
how do people get injured by Secondary blast injury?
what is damage that results from flying debris
when people come in direct contact with electricity/lighting the heart can suddenly stop because of why ?
what is the disruption of the heart's normal electrical pattern
your patient fell and hit her head, during your assessment she tells you that she has A-fib ( irregular heartbeat) what type of medication would she be taking ? (bonus points of you can name one of these medications)
what is a blood thinner.
circumferential burns to the torso, anterior portion of the right arm, circumferential left leg, posterior head, circumferential genitalia, posterior left arm.
what is 59.5
HR 124 BP 80/40 RR 24 temp 102.3
what is septic shock.
we use occlusive dressing to treat what kind of injuries?
what is a sucking chest wound.
this radiation easily passes through the body and solid materials
what is gamma rays.