bleeding Flashcards
1
Q
vessels
A
arteries
capillarie s
veins
2
Q
arteries
A
o2 blood away from heart
superficial
high pressure bleeds in spurts
3
Q
veins
A
de o2 blood to the heart
low pressure
vlaves
4
Q
capillary
A
link viens and arteries
5
Q
internal bleeding
A
cannot manage
6
Q
external
A
can manage
apply gauze
hemostatic dressing
call 911 if cannot control
7
Q
tourniquet
A
2-3 inches above injury
8
Q
shock
A
diminished amount of blood
amount of o2 is in air
lung is injured
heart cannot pump enough blood
9
Q
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