Anatomy
Stomach
Spleen Small Bowel
Kidney Pancreas
What organs are in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen?
The blood pressure in the arterial system, measured at the high point of the pressure wave after ventricular contraction, is called the systolic pressure.
What is the systolic blood pressure?
This meant to be a guide to certain specific injuries or patterns of injury. It can also serve to indicate the potential for undetectable damage.
What is the mechanism of injury?
Pulse, B/P, respirations, lung sounds, temperature, pulse oximetry, capillary refill.....
What are vital signs?
Hepato
What is the liver?
Skeletal (striated)
Smooth
Cardiac
What are the muscle tissues?
Sympathetic nervous system.
What is responsible for the "flight or fight" response.
Signs, symptoms, allergies, medications, past medical history, last oral intake and events leading up to the complaint.
What is SAMPLE history?
What is tachycardia?
pneumo
What is the lung?
Protection, Temperature regulation, Sensation Vitamin D production, Excretion
What are functions of the integumentary system (skin)?
Kidneys, Ureters, Urethra and Bladder
What are the structures of the urinary system?
Cardiopulmonary arrest, compromise of airway, inadequate breathing, Circulatory compromise, shock, and unconsciousness.
What is a secondary assessment?
Gastro
What is the stomach?
a. Support b. Movement
c. Formation of blood cells
d. Protection e. Mineral storage
What the functions of the skeletal system?
This organ is responsible for secreting bile which is necessary for the digestion of fats. It also produces proteins, stores glycogen and detoxifies many toxins.
What is the liver?
Alert, verbal, painful and unresponsive.
What is AVPU an assessment tool used to determine level of consciousness.
For extra credit - what other tool can be used for this?
A pulse oximetry that requires oxygen.
What is lower than 94%
Rhino
What is the nose?
Red blood cells, white blood cells, platlets and plasma
What are the components of blood?
This organ receives food from the stomach and is primarily responsible for digestion and absorption of proteins, fats and carbohydrates.
What are the small intestines?
Frontal, parietal, temporal and occipital.
What are the lobes of the brain?
A body at rest will remain at rest and a body in motion will remain in motion until acted upon by some outside force.
What is Newton's Law?
Arthro
What is a joint?