What will always be worn before handling any type of injuries or blood/bodily fluids?
Glove
Name that superficial injury to soft tissues (slide 13)
Blister
Name that fracture (slide 23)
Compound fracture
What is a way to prevent a sunburn
Sunscreen, hats/proper clothing and sunglasses
Freezing of the skin and other tissues that result in reduced blood flow and damage to affected area is called?
Frostbite
On average, how long does it take for blood to clot?
4-6 minutes
Name that superficial injury to soft tissues (slide 15)
Abrasion
An injury from a force that causes a joint to go beyond its normal anatomical limits
Dislocation
What is homeostasis?
What is hypothermia defined as?
When the body's core temperature drops below 95F
How many different types of tissues are there? What are they?
4
Epithelial, Connective, Nerve, Muscle
A flash of tissue is torn loose or pulled of completely
Avulsion
What does PRICE stand for?
P: Protect and avoid any further injury
R: Rest the injured area
I: Ice for about 20 minutes, and follow by an hour no ice. Repeat for up to 72 hours
C: Compress the sprained area with an elastic wrap
E: Elevate the inured area above the heart
What is the heat regulating center in your brain?
Hypothalamus
The flash to bang calculation is less than 30 seconds, you should seek shelter and wait 30 seconds. What is this called
30/30 rule
What are the 3 different types of muscle tissue?
Skeletal, Cardiac, Smooth
Joint play; motions occurring between the ends of two or more bones that form a joint as it moves through the range of motion
Articulation
A breaking have 3 or more fragments at the fracture site
Comminuted
What tool is used to determine relative humidity?
pyschrometer
For the flash to bang method, after counting the seconds between, what do you divide that number by?
5
Name 5 different pressure points?
Possibilites:
Temporal artery, carotid artery, subclavian artery, brachial artery, ulnar artery, iliac artery, femoral, popliteal artery, dorsalis pedis artery
What immediate treatment is this describing:
Use taping to stabilize the object if it is still embedded; for smaller ones, clean with soap and water. Do not soak wood splinters
Puncture Wound
These type of small are found within various tendons
Sesamoid bones
What are the symptoms for heat stroke? Name 5
Disoriented, collapse, lose consciousness, burning up, diarrhea, vomiting, hot/dry/flushed skin and internal body temp of 104
If there is lightning, where should you NOT take shelter under?
Tree