Heat exhaustion Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SNHD Protocols|241 Questions and Answers 100% VerifiedSNHD Protocols|241 Questions and Answers 100% VerifiedSNHD Protocols|241 Questions and Answers 100% VerifiedSexual assault victims less than 13 years of age shall be transported to what hospital? - ANSWER-Sunrise Hospital Which of the following describes heat exhaustion? - ANSWER-Elevated Body Temperature Cool, moist skin Weakness Anxious tachypnea

EMT MODULE 5 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 What are the most common places to get local cold injuries like frostbite and frostnip? [Ans: - In the extremities such as hands, feet, ears, nose, etc What is frostbite? Frostnip? Immersion foot? What can frostbite lead up to? [Ans: - Frostbite: -tissues are actually frozen -waxy, hard, blisters may be present; skin will be red with purple or white and may be mottled or cyanotic will partially or fully thawed -gangrene (permanent cell death) c...

You arrive to find a 48 year old male complaining that his chest feels heavy. The patient is awake and talking to you. During your assessment, you note that his skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Your first step is to: A. apply your AED B. administer supplemental oxygen C. obtain a past medical history D. assist the patient in taking his neighbor's nitroglycerin B (Your first step is to administer supplemental oxygen. When treating chest pain, it is important to get oxygen to the patient ...

How do you care for burns? - ANSWER-1. Check the scene. 2. Remove the person from the source of the burn. 3. Check for life threatening conditions. 4. Cool the burn w/ large amounts of cold running water. 5. Cover burn loosely w/ sterile dressing. 6. Minimize shock & reassure the person. How do you care for a burn to the eye? - ANSWER-Flush the affected eye w/ water for 20 minutes and tilt the head so the affected eye is lower than the unaffected eye. What does R.I.C.E. stand for? How...

The three A's of a healthy child are: - Answer- Appetite (eat a substantial amount of food, consume a variety of food, interested in eating, appears content after eating) & Appearance (clear bright eyes, clear skin, well-developed muscles, gains steadily in height and body weight) & Activity (has plenty of energy, is alert, sleeps soundly, few aches and pains) Good way of preventing, identifying, and controlling illness in a child care environment. - Answer- Daily Health Checks (includes b...

passive immunity - ANSWER involves the transfer of plasma containing preformed antibodies against a specific antigen from a protected or immunized person to an unprotected or non-immunized person. (ex: mom to baby) Potassium Value - ANSWER 3.5-5.0 mEq/L Sodium value - ANSWER 135-145 mEq/L Calcium value - ANSWER 9-11 mg/dL OR 4.5-5.5 mEq/L Phosphate value - ANSWER 2.5-4.5 mg/dL Magnesium value - ANSWER 1.5-2.5 mEq/L Low or high potassium - ANSWER hypokalemia / hyperkalemia lo...

NSG233/ NSG 233 Exam 1 Review: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg III | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: Teaching environmental safety on heat exhaustion manifestations to the elderly? Answer: headache, syncope (LOC), muscle cramps, diaphoresis Q: Frostbite Intervention Answer: SOAK feet in warm water! Q: Laceration to an arm, what vaccination? Answer: Be sure to ask about tetanus shot - give it have not been reci...

Sexual assault victims less than 13 years of age shall be transported to what hospital? - ANSWER Sunrise Hospital Which of the following describes heat exhaustion? - ANSWER Elevated Body Temperature Cool, moist skin Weakness Anxious tachypnea Nothing contained in these protocols shall be construed to expand the scope of practice of any licensed Attendant beyond that which is identified in the Clark County EMS Regulations and the protocols. - ANSWER True When is cervical stabilization...

Exam 2: NUR256/ NUR 256 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing Guide | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade – Galen QUESTION Severe stress is? Identify and intervene to reduce stress by... Answer: unhealthy: Weaken biological resistance to psychiatric disorders. •Promoting a healing environment •Facilitiating successful coping •Developing future coping mechanisms QUESTION •Stressors? •Fight or Flight (aggression or withdrawal)? ...

FCS Final Exam Review Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 Graded A+ | Verified. What is the different between exercise and physical activity? - ANSWER Exercise- planned, intentional movement Physical activity- any movement of the body, unplanned What are the DHHS Physical Guidelines for Americans for moderate-intensity workouts? - ANSWER 150-300 minutes per week Explain the FITT principle - ANSWER Frequency (How often?) Intensity (How hard?) Time (How long?) Type (what?) SMAR...