front 1 Indicators of an emergency situation | back 1 Difficulty breathing |
front 2 Top priority for patients | back 2 Alway check air way and provide an airway |
front 3 What is CPR? | back 3 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
front 4 Several warning signs of cardiac arrest | back 4 Chest pain |
front 5 When performing cpr | back 5 30 compressions and 2 ventilations |
front 6 What is the role of the surgical tech in emergencies | back 6 Always protect the sterile field |
front 7 Malignant hyperthermia | back 7 Malignant hyperthermia is life-threatening acute pharmacogenetic
disorder |
front 8 Disseminated intravascular coagulation | back 8 This happens when the body is over coagulating. The clotting
mechanism is |
front 9 Dic may be stimulated by | back 9 Infection of the blood by bacteria or fungus Leukemia or cancer |
front 10 Anaphylactic reactions | back 10 Is an exaggerated allergic reaction to a substance or protein. |
front 11 Heat exhaustion | back 11 Mild compared to heat stroke because the body increases the blood
flow to the |
front 12 Heat stroke | back 12 A life threatening condition where the patients internal temperature
control |
front 13 Earthquakes | back 13 We measure using the richter scale |
front 14 The health care provider hcp | back 14 Injuries include lacerations, fractures, serious head injuries, eye
injuries and |
front 15 Hurricanes | back 15 Are measured in 1-5 categories |
front 16 Ppe | back 16 Using standard precautions and personal protective equipment to
prevent cross |
front 17 Dime | back 17 Delayed, immediate, minimal, expectant |
front 18 Minor green tag | back 18 Walking wounded , minor injuries, sprains, minor cuts, self care, patient is stable |
front 19 Delayed, yellow tag | back 19 Airway is patient |
front 20 immediate , red tag | back 20 a. Quick short immediate treatment intervention can stabilize the
patient such as |
front 21 expectant , black tag | back 21 a. Injuries are so extensive a patient is not expected to survive,
use of medical |