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,Urgent moves
A.
performed for treatment of life threats along with precautions for spinal
injuries. B.
an emergency move is not
possible. C.
there are no life threats and conditions are
stable. D.
rapid transport is necessary.
Non urgent move
No immediate threat to life, are carried out in such a way as to prevent injury and to
avoid discomfort and pain.
moving patients with suspected spinal injury
1. Immobilize head, neck, and spine before move
2.preform manual stabilization
3. place a rigid cervical collar
4. Maintain manual stabilization until the patient is is immobilized to spine board
,Moving patients with no suspected spine injury
Extremity lift
1. Used to carry patient to stretcher or chair
2.can be used to lift patient from ground or sitting position
Hepatitis B virus
1. virus that causes inflammation of the liver
2.Can live on surfaces in dried blood for several days
3. Deadly killed hundreds of healthcare workers before vaccine was available
hepatitis C
1. virus that causes inflammation of the liver
2.Can live on surfaces in dried blood for several days
3. no cure yet posses same risk
respiratory physiology
Oxygenated blood is carried from the lungs, to the heart, then is pumped to the
rest of the body
At the cellular level, oxygen (O2) is exchanged with cells for waste carbon dioxide
(CO2)
Deoxygenated blood returns to the heart, then to the lungs to exchange waste CO2
for O2
coranary arteries
blood vessels that branch from the aorta and carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart
muscle
Aorta
The large arterial trunk that carries blood from the heart to be distributed by
branch arteries through the body.
, pulmonary artery
Carries deoxygentated blood from the heart to the lungs
carotid artery
Major artery on each side of the neck that supplies blood to the head and brain
femoral artery
the major artery supplying the leg
brachial artery
artery of the upper arm; the site of the pulse checked during infant CPR
radial artery
The major artery in the forearm; it is palpable at the wrist on the thumb side.
posterior tibial artery
artery that runs down the leg just below the knee supplying the foot, behind the
medial ankle