Rigor mortis Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

when using PCR for research or quality assurance. what should you delete? - ANSWER Patient's name 6-year-old child fell at the park. no adult around. type of concent? - ANSWER implied first to arrive. using START, you should identify pts who are - ANSWER ambulatory partner comes to work dirty and leaves trash. best describe these actions as? - ANSWER unprofessional verbal consent to treatment is called - ANSWER expressed elderly pt cut her hand, bleeding is controlled. she answer...

ABMDI Demonstrating Scientific Knowledge Questions and Answers 100% Pass Sings of Death Include: -Lack of Pulse/Respiration -Absence of Heartbeat -Lack of Corneal Reflex and Pupillary Constriction -Coolness of the Body -Rigor Mortis -Livor Mortis Rigor Mortis Stiffness of the body that sets in several hours after death Rigor Mortis (Continued) -Starts in the smaller muscles (jaw, extremities) **First Indicator appears after 2-4 hours** **Maximum Indicator is after 8-12 hours** -Onset and Dissi...

A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. start CPR and transport immediately. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. C. withhold CPR until he is defibrillated. D. determine if he has a valid living will. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. Basic life support (BLS) is defined as: Select one: A. basic lifesaving treatment that is performed by bystanders while EMS providers are en route to the scene of an emergency. B. non...

Sings of Death Include: - Answer--Lack of Pulse/Respiration -Absence of Heartbeat -Lack of Corneal Reflex and Pupillary Constriction -Coolness of the Body -Rigor Mortis -Livor Mortis Rigor Mortis - Answer-Stiffness of the body that sets in several hours after death Rigor Mortis (Continued) - Answer--Starts in the smaller muscles (jaw, extremities) **First Indicator appears after 2-4 hours** **Maximum Indicator is after 8-12 hours** -Onset and Dissipation of rigor is rapid in childr...

ABMDI Demonstrating Scientific Knowledge Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Sings of Death Include: - Correct Answer ️️ --Lack of Pulse/Respiration -Absence of Heartbeat -Lack of Corneal Reflex and Pupillary Constriction -Coolness of the Body -Rigor Mortis -Livor Mortis Rigor Mortis - Correct Answer ️️ -Stiffness of the body that sets in several hours after death Rigor Mortis (Continued) - Correct Answer ️️ --Starts in the smaller muscles (jaw, extremities) **First Indi...

What group of chemicals is used in funeral preparations in extreme cases, such as bodies with edema or or ones exhibiting advanced decomposition? a. low index fluids b. humectants c. high index fluids d. water conditioning - Answer- c. high index fluids When is the correct time to inject tissue builder with a hypodermic syringe? a. after embalming b. before closing the mouth c. decomposition case report d. embalming case report - Answer- d. embalming case report A written rec...

EMT-B Final Exam Review (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) SAC Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: Standard of care is? Answer: The degree of medical care and skill that is expected of a resonably competent EMT acting in the same or similar circumstances. Q: Confidentiality is? Answer: Communication between you and the patient is considered confindential and can only be released to other medical staff or with a court order. Q: Definite signs o...

What can be used to clean inanimate objects? - correct answersDisinfectants What should you do when transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair? - correct answersMove patient to side of bed Where is urine Intake and Output documented? - correct answersFlow sheet Which is a noninvasive method of monitoring the percentage of hemoglobin and hematocrit in tissue? - correct answersPulse oximetry After a patient was given pain meds she tells you she is still having pain. What would b...

How quickly does the body lose heat after death? correct answersApproximately 1.5 degrees Fahrenheit per hour until it reaches surrounding environment temp Who did the fingerprint at the crime scene belong to? correct answersAlex Garcia What is rigor mortis? correct answersstiffening of the muscles after death What is lividity? correct answersPooling of the blood after death What is algor mortis? correct answersCooling of the body after death What causes your muscles to become sti...

Rules and responsibilities - correct answer Drive to the patient safely Have directions and know how to get to location Patient Care Patient Packaging Look & Act Professional Medical Direction: On-Line Direction - correct answer On the phone with MD Medical Direction: Off-Line Direction - correct answer Pre-Written or Standing Orders (Protocols - Standing Orders) definitve signs of death - correct answer Dependent lividity (blood at the lowest point of the body/discoloratio...