SPORTS MEDICINE HOSA EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Adult pulse
60-80 beats/minute
Child
80-100 beats/minute
Rapid and weak pulse indicates
Shock, bleeding, diabetic coma, and/or heat exhaustion
Rapid but stein pulse indicates
Heat stroke and/or severe fright
Strong bit slow pulse indicates
Skull fracture and/or stroke
No pulse indicates
Cardiac arrest and/or death
2 most convenient sites for taking the pulse
Neck (carotid artery)
And the wrist (radial artery) is
2 most convenient sites for taking the pulse
Neck (carotid artery)
And the wrist (radial artery) is
Adult respiration
12-20 breaths/ minute
Child respirations
20-25 breaths/minute
Shallow breathing indicates
, Shock
Measurement for respirations is taken by
Watching, feeling and counting the rise and fall of chest
Oral temp
98.6 degrees F
Rectal temp
99.6 degrees F
Ancillary temp
97.6 degrees F
Hot, dry skin indicates
Disease, infection, and/or over exposure to environmental heat
Cool, clammy skin is and and indicator
Trauma, shock, and/or heat exhaustion
Cool and dry skin is displayed because of...
Overexposure to cold
Irregular or gasping breath
Cardiac related
Red skin color
Heat stroke,diabetic coma, and/or high blood pressure
White skin color
Insufficient circulation, shock, fright, hemorrhage, heat exhaustion and/or insulin shock
Blue skin
Circulated blood is poorly oxygenated
Constricted pupils
Injury to the central nervous system and/or intake of a depressant drug
Dilated pupils
Head injury, shock, heat stroke, hemorrhage, and/or intake of a stimulant drug
Failing pupils to light
Brain injury, intake of alcohol, or drug poisoning
PEARL
Pupils Equal And Reactive to Light
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