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3 main general first aid rules
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maintain breathing
control bleeding-maintain circulation prevent/treat for shock |
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NON-TACTICAL triage priority 1
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immediate - red
(compromised airway, massive external bleeding) |
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NON-TACTICAL triage priority 2
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delayed - yellow
dehabilitating injuries but don't require immediate management to salvage limb (long bone fracture) |
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NON-TACTICAL triage priority 3
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Minor - green
"walking wounded" |
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NON-TACTICAL triage priority 4
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expectant - black
minimal chance of survival |
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NON-TACTICAL triage priority 5
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dead - black
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tactical triage - immediate
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require life saving surgery, high chance of survival
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tactical triage - delayed
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need surgery but general condition permits delay in surgery without unduly endagering life
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tactical triage - Minimal
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Minor injuries, can tend to themselves or can be helped by non-medical personel
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tactical triage - expectant
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very slim chance of survival, provide comfort measures for pt
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When suctioning with a flexible catheter, suction for no longer than ____ seconds
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15
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Oxygen tanks should be replaced when risidual oxygen is ____ psi or lower
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200
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Non rebreather mask should flow oxygen at what rate?
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10-15 LPM
(delivers 90% oxygen) |
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Nasal Cannula oxygen flow rate
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1-4 LPM
(delivers 24-44% O2) |
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Hypovolemic shock (hemorrhagic) is caused by what?
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loss of intravascular fluid ( blood, plasma, fluids)
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septic shock is due to what?
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infection
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Cardiogenic shock is caused by what?
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The heart failing to pump blood adequately to all vital parts of the body
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3 stages of shock
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compensated
decompensated irreversible |
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How many classes of shock are there?
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4
class 1- few clinical manifestations class 2 - blood volume is decreased, but sympathetic nervous system is able to maintain BP and tissue perfusion class 3- unfavorable s&s, inadequate perfusion, classic s&s become obvious class 4- severe, only minutes to live |
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Another term for psychogenic shock
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syncope (fainting)
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Another term for stroke
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Cerebrovascular accident
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When is the navy's birthday?
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13 oct 1775
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