test 7 review

Question 1

How do you control bleeding

Answer 1

direct pressure, hemostatic gauze, tourniquet

Question 2

1st thing to do when doing primary / scene size up

Answer 2

c-spine

Question 3

What is JVD a sign of

Answer 3

tension pneumothorax

Question 4

1 cause of shock in a pt

Answer 4

bleeding

Question 5

what is the primary risk of an electrocuted patient?

Answer 5

respiratory and cardiac arrest

Question 6

what is a strain

Answer 6

overstretching or over excreting muscles

Question 7

what to do when there is an impaled object

Answer 7

secure the object in place, if in the airway remove

Question 8

what to do with a helmet on the patient

Answer 8

if there is no airway obstruction leave it in place

Question 9

what are battle signs

Answer 9

bruising behind the ear

Question 10

what is the bluish and redness on a patient due to strangulation

Answer 10

high pressure in the right atrium forces blood to the face

Question 11

what is the part of spine attatched to the ribs

Answer 11

thoracic

Question 12

what is commotio cordis

Answer 12

a hit to the chest as contracting so heart stops

Question 13

if pt fell on shoulder or arm, stands up and it looks like their arm is hanging is

Answer 13

dislocation

Question 14

what is the bodys response of blood loss

Answer 14

blood vessels constrict and pulse goes up

Question 15

blood squirting and bright red

Answer 15

arterial bleed

Question 16

What is an early sign of hypoperfusion

Answer 16

AMS

Question 17

what to do when pt has burns from dry chemical powders

Answer 17

brush off then water

Question 18

cartilage

Answer 18

smooth movement of bones in one other joint

Question 19

what is dressing

Answer 19

sterile material placed directly on the wound

Question 20

what is the opening base of the skull

Answer 20

foramen magnum

Question 21

what part of the spine is most prone to injury

Answer 21

cervical and lumbar

Question 22

what is the blood between brain and dura

Answer 22

subdural hematoma

Question 23

what to do when a sucking wound is present

Answer 23

place your gloved hand over the wound and then use a chest seal

Question 24

LAC to the veins is an example of

Answer 24

air embolsim

Question 25

axial skeleton

Answer 25

skull and spinal collumn

Question 26

burn of dry to dark brown or black skin burn

Answer 26

full thickness

Question 27

when an avulsed body part is present:

Answer 27

wrap in dry sterile dressings

Question 28

what is a sucking chest wound

Answer 28

wound that creates a vacuum in thorax region

Question 29

Posturing

Answer 29

painful stimuli when patient throws arms in or out

Question 30

How to open an airway when spinal precautions are needed

Answer 30

jaw thrust maneuver

Question 31

describe a partial thickness burn

Answer 31

red skin and blisters

Question 32

when splinting a broken arm

Answer 32

check csm then splint

Question 33

When burns to the neck and chest occur

Answer 33

precautions of airway obstructions

Question 34

what is the 1st step in bleeding control

Answer 34

direct pressure

Question 35

For any injurry

Answer 35

expose the wound and entire surroundings

Question 36

when injuries to the neck or ABD

Answer 36

use occlusive dressing

Question 37

what are the 3 categories of GCS

Answer 37

eye verbal and motor

Question 38

what is the dark steady flow

Answer 38

venous bleed

Question 39

what is periosteum

Answer 39

white part that covers bone

Question 40

signs and symptoms of icp

Answer 40

Headache. Blurred vision. Feeling less alert than usual. Vomiting. Changes in your behavior. Weakness or problems with moving or talking. Lack of energy or sleepiness.

Question 41

rule of nines for burns

Question 42

closed vs open

Answer 42

no break in skin/break in skin

Question 43

what connects muscles to bone

Answer 43

tendons

Question 44

what connects bone to bone

Answer 44

ligaments

Question 45

what is tramuic aphasia

Answer 45

red eyes blue face

Question 46

what is neurogenic shock caused by

Answer 46

spinal cord injury

Question 47

where to place a tourniquet

Answer 47

proximal to a wound never over a joint

Question 48

when applying a traction splint

Answer 48

10% of body weight is no more than 15 pounds

Question 49

what is amoutation

Answer 49

tourniquet

Question 50

what is the traction splint for

Answer 50

femur

Question 51

what is icp

Answer 51

increased bp/ decreased pulse

Question 52

what is the part of the face that is movable

Answer 52

manidible

Question 53

what is axiel loading

Answer 53

compression of the spine

Question 54

what is the failure of compensatory response to blood loss

Answer 54

hypotension

Question 55

what are the boney bumps on the spine

Answer 55

spinous process

Question 56

what to do for a dislocated shoulder

Answer 56

CSM, sling and swath, transport

Question 57

what is aortic dissection

Answer 57

differently bilateral pulses

Question 58

what is compartment syndrome

Answer 58

pressure from swelling from fx produces

Question 59

what is irreversible shock

Answer 59

cell damage and death of organs

Question 60

LAC to neck

Answer 60

is a possible embolis

Question 61

what is an indirect brain injury

Answer 61

concussion

Question 62

how many bones are in the cervical vertebra

Answer 62

7

Question 63

paradoxial movement of the chest is

Answer 63

flail chest