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Erstellt von Emily Kyrk
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5 types of shock:
hypovolemic
cardiogenic
distributive
obstructive
epinephrine is important for homeostasis because:
when using epi, what will happen?
what does the SNS do?
when a person lands on their feet, what type of energy travel is this?
index of suspicion
which type of motor vehicle collisions presents the greatest potential for multiple impacts?
if one or more occupants in the same vehicle are killed in a crash, the EMT should:
1st collision
2nd collison
3rd collision
main injury from 3rd collison?
constriction
what happens in constriction?
hypothermia
mild hypothermia
moderate-severe hypothermia
when to remove an impaled object?
flail chest
simple pneumothorax
S&S of simple pneumo
open pneumo
risk with open pneumos
tension pneumo
S&S of tension pneumo
closed chest injury
S&S of closed chest injury
cardiac tamponade
S&S?
cardiac contusion
S&S?
commotio cordis
the thoracic cavity is separated from the abd cavity by the ____?
if one femur is broken mid-shaft apply a ____
if two are broken ____
solid organs are ____
hollow organs are organs which material can ____
abdominal evisceration
treatment?
the kidneys help to regulate bp by:
spleen
referred pain
kidney injuries
S&S?
epistaxis
causes?
S&S?
treatment?
S&S of a upper, lower GI bleed, and accessory S&S
abd aortic aneurysm (triple A) S&S?
perfusion
components?
chemical burns
eye injuries
if a pt complains of flashing lights, specks, or "floaters" they have MOST likely experienced a ____?
cushing's triad
ICP
S&S?