CH21 Emergency med procedures Flashcards
(41 cards)
Non-tactical 2
delayed
Non-tactical 1
immediate
Non-tac 3
minor
non tac 4
expectant
non tac 5
dead
Tactical categories
Immediate, delayed, minimal, expectant
START
Simple triage and rapid transport
Needle-D
14 guage
Sudden derm onset
toxic epidermal necrolysis
Insufficient oxygen to heart
Angina
Enlarging of left ventricle?
CHF
Treatment for anaphylaxis?
0.3 cc sub-q epi injection
Condition where pancreas secretes insufficient amount of protein hormone insulin?
Diabetes mellitus
Regulates carb metabolism by enabling glucose to enter cells?
Insulin
Bleeding from chest cavity/lungs
Hemothorax
Baby’s legs or buttocks emerge first?
Breech delivery
Have readily available whenever administering opiates?
Naloxone
Adult morphine dose
10-20mg
Morphine may be repeated in no less than how many hrs?
4
Torn rather than cut?
Laceration
Leave large gaping wound unsutured for how many days
4
“perfect suture”
Surgical gut
Catgut is from first how many yards of sheep?
8
Most common anesthetic?
Xylocaine