06-02-2022 Flashcards

(21 cards)

1
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Rule of Palms

A

Patient’s palm is about 1% of the entire body.

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Postering

A

Sign of a head injury.

Looks like a seizure or electrocution.

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3
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Epistaxis

A

Nose bleed.

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4
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Evisceration Treatment

A

Saline, wet sterile dressing, occlusive dressing.

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5
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Torsion Fracture

A

Twisting type of spiral bone fracture.

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6
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Hernia

A

Intestines push through a weak spot in muscle or tissue.

Danger: circulation problem - digestion won’t take place.

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7
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Hemiparesis

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Weakness to one side of the body.

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Myocardial Contusion

A

Hit to the chest that causes palpitations.

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Paradoxical Motion

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Floating section of the chest.

Treat with a bulky dressing and tape across the wound.

Dangers: floating ribs could pop a lung.

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10
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MOI

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Forces put on a body in a trauma incident.

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11
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Green Stick Fracture

A

Bones that never break through.

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12
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Hepatic Tendon

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Middle of the liver.

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13
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Hepatic Tear

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Liver torn by tendon.

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14
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Coup Contra Coup

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Brain bouncing back and forth in skull.

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15
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Cerebral Spinal Fluid

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Fills the subarachnoid space in the brain and in your spinal cord.

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16
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Cerebral Edema

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Fluid around the brain.

17
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Long Bone

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Short Bones

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Flat Bone

20
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Irregular Bone

21
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Storing Teeth

A

Put them in milk.