What is a hemorrhage?
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Loss of large amount of blood in a short amount of time
Loss of more than 1L of blood
What do you do in a code red?
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, R - rescue people from immediate danger
A - activate the fire alarm and call your local emergency number to report
the fire and your location (building, floor and area)
C - contain the fire by closing all windows and doors in the area
E - extinguish the fire only if it is safe to do so. Otherwise, evacuate the area
by moving people to the safe side of the nearest set of fire doors
What is cardiopulmonary arrest?
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Absence of pulse and resps
What types of emergencies happen in the GU system?
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obstructed urethra
bladder perforation
acute kidney failure
kidney stones
What are the main types of shock?
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, Hypovolemic
Cardiogenic
Obstructive
Distributive - anaphylactic, septic, neurogenic
What types of emergencies happen in the respiratory system?
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PE
Atelectasis
Pneumothorax
Hemothorax
Choking
Drowning
What do you do after your patient has a seizure?
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Put them in recovery position; on their side, open airway, safe/flat bed
Talk to them and tell them what happened
Do their vitals
Provide suction and O2 prn
Do a quick head to toe pat down to make sure there are no injuries
Notify the family/doctor prn
If no seizure precautions in place prior to seizure, ensure they are started
What types of emergencies happen in the lymphatic system?
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Loss of large amount of blood in a short amount of time
Loss of more than 1L of blood
What do you do in a code red?
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, R - rescue people from immediate danger
A - activate the fire alarm and call your local emergency number to report
the fire and your location (building, floor and area)
C - contain the fire by closing all windows and doors in the area
E - extinguish the fire only if it is safe to do so. Otherwise, evacuate the area
by moving people to the safe side of the nearest set of fire doors
What is cardiopulmonary arrest?
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Absence of pulse and resps
What types of emergencies happen in the GU system?
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obstructed urethra
bladder perforation
acute kidney failure
kidney stones
What are the main types of shock?
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, Hypovolemic
Cardiogenic
Obstructive
Distributive - anaphylactic, septic, neurogenic
What types of emergencies happen in the respiratory system?
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PE
Atelectasis
Pneumothorax
Hemothorax
Choking
Drowning
What do you do after your patient has a seizure?
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Put them in recovery position; on their side, open airway, safe/flat bed
Talk to them and tell them what happened
Do their vitals
Provide suction and O2 prn
Do a quick head to toe pat down to make sure there are no injuries
Notify the family/doctor prn
If no seizure precautions in place prior to seizure, ensure they are started
What types of emergencies happen in the lymphatic system?