Definitions
The energy of a moving object.
Kinetic Energy
Compound fracture
Maneuvers used to open the airway and when
Head Tilt-chin lift, Jaw-Thrust
Structures through which materials pass
Hollow Organs
what is spinal motion restriction
most common type of skull fractures
linear skull fractures
Bulging of the neck blood vessels.
Jugular Vein Distention (JVD)
A hormone produced by the body and a drug sometimes used in the treatment of shock.
Norepinephrine
Tiny, oval-shaped structures located in various places among the body. Become swollen when sick.
Lymph Nodes
Severe injury to lower leg with bone exposed
Bandaging, tourniquet, splinting
caused by acid or alkaline solutions
What is chemical burns
Significant metabolic derangement of a trapped extremity.
Crush Syndrome
A slow progressive decline in cognitive function that impairs memory function and leads to behavior changes.
Dementia
The nasal chambers have three bones
Hip fracture immobilization preference
Scoop Stretcher
accumulation of blood between the dura matter and arachnoid matter
subdural hematoma
Tracheal Deviation
Device that is used to change a liquid medication into a spray and push it into a nostril.
MAD Device
three distinct membranes in the brain
what is the meninges
Knife in patients left eye
Stabilization, cover eyes
A forward curving of the upper back caused by an abnormal increase in the curvature of the spine.
Kyphosis
A simple crack in a bone that has not moved it from it's anatomical position.
Nondisplaced Fracture
Chemical substances released by the immune system that are responsible for many of the symptoms of anaphylaxis, such as vasodilation.
Histamines
external ear is composed of the
what is pinna or auricle
Pencil in neck
Stabilization, Airway is compromised