05-19-2022 Flashcards
(26 cards)
Basil
(Head Location)
Base or bottom of the brain.
Motor learning, executive behaviors, emotions.
Left & Right Parietal
(Head Location)
Back and top of the head.
Coordinates movement in response to objects in our environment.
Frontal
(Head Location)
Directly behind the forehead.
Language.
Lefort Fracture 1
Upper Pallet Damage
Lefort Fracture 2
Upper pallet and nasal damage.
Lefort Fracture 3
Upper pallet, nasal, and zygomatic.
(Struck with a baseball bat).
Unequal Pupils
(2 Meanings)
1 - Head trauma
2 - Stroke
Avulsion
Tearing away of a body part.
Eviseration
An intestine or other organ protruding through the abdomen.
Hematoma
Localized swelling of blood resulting from a break in a vessel.
Contusion
Injury in which the skin is not broken. Bruise.
Battle Signs
(Things you see)
CSF - Cerebrospinal Fluid
Ecchymosis - Internal Bruising or Bleeding
Shadowing
Crepitus to the Zygomatic Bone (Broken Jaw Bone)
Neck Injuries
(3 Possible Wound Areas)
Jugular Vein
Trachea
Spinal column severed
Neck Injury
(Treatment)
1 - Pressure bandage
2 - Take off
3 - Visualize
4 - Put back on
Sucking Chest / Neck Wound Treatment
3 sided occlusive dressing.
Open end is facing the ground.
Bullet wound that goes all the way through
Back side is taped on all four sides.
Front side is taped on 3 sides.
Clavicle break
Can break with 7 or 8 lbs of pressure.
Spinal column order
7 - 12 - 5 - 5 - 4
Spinal Column Names
Cervical - 7 vertebrae
Thoracic (Ribs) - 12 vertebrae
Lumbar - 5 vertebrae
Sacrum - 5 vertebrae
Coxys - 4 vertebrae
C4 Fracture
“Fracture at C4, Breathe No More”
Complete Paralyzation from the neck down.
C2 Fracture
Hangman’s fracture.
Hanging
T5 Fracture
Parlyzation from the nipple line downward.
You can move your hands.
L1 L2 Fracture
Waist down paralyzation.
Brown Sequard
Part of the spinal column is paralyzed from a puncture or stabbing.
Secure the knife in place and place on the board face down.
