5 Stages of hypothermia - ANS-Shivering
Apathy and decreased muscle characteristic
Decreased stage of responsiveness
Decreased crucial signs
Death
A lack of 15% of blood volume is - ANS-Significant and might cause shock
Abruptio placentae - ANS-a sickness of pregnancy in which the placenta upfront separates from
the wall of the uterus
Acetabulum - ANS-the cup-shaped hollow within the hipbone into which the head of the femur
fits to shape a ball-and-socket joint
Acute abdomen - ANS-surprising, sever abdominal pain this is much less than 24 hours in
period
Acute coronary syndrome - ANS-sudden signs of insufficient blood supply to the heart,
unexpected symptoms of inadequate blood deliver to the heart indicating volatile angina or
myocardial infarction
Acute pulmonary edema - ANS-occurs while too much fluid collects within the spaces between
the alveoli and capillaries, disturbs regular fuel exchange
Acute Stress - ANS-short time period ; fight or flight response ; effects disappear fast after it is
over
Advanced Directive - ANS-a prison file organized with the aid of a dwelling, equipped person to
provide steering to the health care crew if the man or woman ought to turn out to be unable to
make decisions regarding his or her medical care; can also be referred to as a residing will or
long lasting strength of lawyer for fitness care
aed shock then pulse check? - ANS-No aed surprise then 2min CPR then pulse take a look at
agonal respiratory - ANS-..., Shallow, gradual or infrequent respiration
alpha1 and Alpha2 - ANS-Alpha1 vessels constrict and release sweat
Alpha2 strive's to alter alpha1
AMI - ANS-acute myocardial infarction (heart assault)
anatomical planes - ANS-1. Coronal (vertical reduce into back and front halves) 2. Transverse
(horizontal cut into top and lower) 3. Sagittal (vertical reduce into left and proper halves)
Angina pectoris - ANS-chest ache as a result of a transient lack of oxygenated blood to heart
muscle frequently caused by narrowing of the coronary arteries
Antepartum - ANS-taking place or present before birth
anterior - ANS-Toward the Front
Aortic aneurysm - ANS-congenital or developed weak point in wall of lower lumbar location
(aorta), balloons out, anterior abdominal wall pulses, untreatable if ruptures
, Aortic Dissection - ANS-damage might also result in fatal bleeding, dissection is a condition in
which the internal layer of the wall of the aorta starts to tear; patient might also complain of ache
in the chest, abdomen or again will exhibit signs of surprise
Apnea - ANS-absence of respiratory
Asystole - ANS-the absence of a heartbeat
Atherosclerosis - ANS-the maximum commonplace form of CVD; a disorder characterised by
way of plaques along the internal walls of the arteries.
Atrioventricular node - ANS-located in the lower wall of the proper atrium; delays impulses from
the SA node to permit the atria to completely empty before the ventricles settlement
bariatric stretcher - ANS-Stretcher for overweight patients
basket stretcher - ANS-designed to surround and guard the affected person, this stretcher is
used to move a affected person from one stage to every other to over rough terrain.
Beta 1 - ANS-increases HR, inotrophy (forced contraction of coronary heart) will increase
electrical impulse in heart
beta 2 - ANS-relaxes clean muscle which include bronchioles and a few vessels
bilateral - ANS-Both sides
Bloody display - ANS-the pink-tinged secretions that observe the lack of the mucous plug b/c of
uncovered cervical capillaries. That is a signal that exertions will begin inside 24-48 hours.
Blunt pressure trauma - ANS-No reduce however inner problem
bradypnea - ANS-..., sluggish respiratory rate, typically below 10 respirations per minute
Brain herniation - ANS-Increasing intracranial stress associated with the presence of lg pocket
of blood (hematoma)
mind stem - ANS-the part of the brain non-stop with the spinal wire and comprising the medulla
oblongata and pons and midbrain and components of the hypothalamus
bronchioles - ANS-..., smallest branches of the bronchi
Can I aed on 1-eight year olds - ANS-Yes but favor to use much less electric dose
If u cannot it's miles good enough
capillary refill - ANS-..., tested through urgent the nail tip in short and watching for colour
alternate. A everyday finding is the purple tone returns without delay while stress is launched.
An peculiar locating is gradual (extra than 2 seconds) return of pink tonewith respiration or
cardiovascular diseases that reason hypoxia.
Cardiac arrest - ANS-The heart and breathing forestall abruptly and with out caution
Cardiogenic surprise - ANS-surprise that effects from failure of the heart in its pumping motion.
Carina - ANS-..., the fork at the decrease cease of the trachea in which the two mainstem
bronchi branch.
Cavacation - ANS-Is the hollow space this is fashioned with the aid of a strain manner
cellular breathing - ANS-..., system that releases electricity with the aid of breaking down
glucose and other food molecules within the presence of oxygen
cerebellum - ANS-the "little mind" connected to the rear of the brainstem; its capabilities consist
of processing sensory enter and coordinating movement output and balance
Cerebrospinal fluid - ANS-clear liquid produced in the ventricles of the brain
cerebrum - ANS-huge a part of the mind that controls the senses and questioning
CHF - ANS-Congestive Heart Failure failure of the heart to pump blood far from the heart
inflicting accumulation of fluid inside the tissues and lungs
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