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| Any dressing that forms an airtight seal? |
OCCLUSIVE DRESSING |
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| A dressing applied tightly to control bleeding? |
PRESSURE DRESSING |
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| A bulky dressing? |
UNIVERSAL DRESSING |
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| Any material used to hold a dressing in place? |
BANDAGE |
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| Any material used to cover a wound that will help control bleeding and help prevent additional contamination? |
DRESSING |
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| A method for estimating the extent of a burn? |
RULE OF PALM |
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| A method for estimating the extent of a burn? |
RULE OF NINES |
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| What are signs of full thickness burns? |
-CHARRED BLACK -DRY AND WHITE |
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| Full thickness burns are also known as? |
3RD DEGREE BURNS |
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| A burn in which all the layers of the skin are damaged? |
FULL THICKNESS BURN |
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| A persons palm is what percentage of the body? |
1% |
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| What kind of sings are involved in a partial thickness burn? |
-REDDENING -BLISTERING -MOTTLED APPERANCE |
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| Partial thickness burns are also known as? |
2ND DEGREE BURNS |
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| A burn in which the epidermis is burned through and the dermis is damaged? |
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN |
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| Superficial burns are also known as? |
1ST DEGREE BURNS |
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| A burn that involves only the epidermis? |
SUPERFICIAL BURN |
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| Burns can be classified and evaluated in three ways? |
-BY AGENT AND SOURCE -BY DEPTH -BY SEVERITY |
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| An intestine or other internal organ protruding through a wound in the abdomen? |
EVISERATION |
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| Is a combination of blood and air in the lung? |
HEMOPNEUMOTHORAX |
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| Can be caused when lacerations within the chest cavity are produced by penetrating objects or fractured ribs? |
HEMOTHORAX |
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| A type of pneumothorax in which air that enters the chest cavity is prevented from escaping? |
TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX |
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| Air in the chest cavity? |
PNEUMOTHORAX |
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| An open chest wound in which air is "sucked" into the chest cavity? |
SUCKING CHEST WOUND |
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| Movement of ribs in a flail segment that is opposite to the direction of movement of the rest of the chest cavity? |
PARADOXICAL MOTION |
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| Fracture of two or more adjacent ribs in two or more places that allows for free movement of the fractured segment? |
FLAIL CHEST |
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| The surgical removal or traumatic severing of a body part, usually an extremity? |
AMPUTATION |
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| The tearing away or tearing off of a piece or flap of skin or other soft tissue. This term may also be used for an eye pulled from it's socket or a tooth dislodged from it's socket? |
AVULSION |
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| Has both an entrance and an exit wound? |
PERFORATING PUNCTURE WOUND |
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| An open wound that tears through the skin and destroys underlying tissues. |
PUNCTURE WOUND |
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| A cut? |
lACERATION |
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| A scratch or scrape? |
ABRASION |
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| An injury in which the skin is interrupted, exposing the tissue beneath? |
OPEN WOUND |
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| An injury caused when force is transmitted from the body's exterior to it's internal structures? |
CRUSH INJURY |
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| A swelling caused by the collection of blood under the skin or in damaged tissues as a result of an injured or broken blood vessel? |
HEMATOMA |
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| How much blood can be lost in a hematoma? |
1 LITER |
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| Blood almost always collects at an injury site. This results in what? |
A HEMATOMA |
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| In a contusion, how long with it take for swelling or discoloration to occur? |
IMMEDIATELY/24-48 HOURS |
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| What are the three types of closed injuries? |
-CONTUSIONS -HEMATOMAS -CRUSH INJURIES |
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| A bruise? |
CONTUSION |
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| A closed wound is usually caused by? |
THE IMPACT OF A BLUNT OBJECT |
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| An internal injury with no open pathway from the outside? |
CLOSED WOUND |
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| The layers of fat and soft tissues found below the dermis? |
SUBCUTANEOUS |
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| The inner (second) layer of the skin found beneath the epidermis. It is rich in blood vessels and nerves? |
DERMIS |
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| The outer layer of the skin? |
EPIDERMIS |
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| What are the three layer of the skin? |
-EPIDERMIS -DERMIS -SUBCUTANEOUS |
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| What are the major functions of the skin? |
-PROTECTION -WATER BALANCE -TEMPERATURE REGULATION -EXCRETION -SHOCK ABSORPTION |
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| The skins total surface area is over? |
20 SQUARE FEET. |
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| The soft tissue of the body include? |
THE SKIN, FATTY TISSUES, MUSCLES, BLOOD VESSELS, FIBROUS TISSUES, MEMBRANES, GLANDS, AND NERVES |
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