Emergency and critical care Flashcards
1
Q
What is the order of triage
A
- Respiratory
- cardio
- Neuro
- urogenital
- abdominal
- muscular skeletal
2
Q
what does CAB stand for CPR
A
Compression
Airway
breathing
3
Q
What does ROSC stand for
A
Return of spontaneous circulation
4
Q
what is the ABC’s of triage
A
Airway; check patient airway.
Breathing notice position of animal, and effort
Bleeding external and internal; apply pressure
Circulation Perfusion, signs of shock?
Consciousness poor perfusion affects O2 to the brain
5
Q
difference between obtunded v stupurous
A
Stupurous - minimally consciousness, needs a pain stimulus
obtunded- barely there but still able to respond when called
6
Q
What is commonly seen with IVDD patients
A
schiff sherrington position
