Exss 288 exam 3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

EXSS 288: Red Cross CPR Exam Questions and Conscious Choking - Adult and Child - ANSWERS-if the victim cannot cough, speak or breathe: 1. give 5 back blows 2. give 5 abdominal thrusts 3. continue until: -object is dislodged -victim can breathe -victim begins to cough -victim goes unconscious If victim goes unconscious during back blows and abdominal thrusts? (conscious choking) - ANSWERS-begin CPR with compressions Conscious Choking - Infant - ANSWERS-if the in...

EXSS 288 Exam 3 with Complete Solutions Hyperthermia - Answer-Increase in body temperature Can be inside or outside of normal range Interaction of temperature (body and environment), weather, humidity, hydration Can lead to heat stress Heat stress - Answer-Body tries to maintain physiological temperature that is safe for function. Poor management which leads to heat illness Main Factors affecting body temperature - Answer-1. Metabolic heat production: normal metabolic function generate...

A victim of which type of poisoning should always receive supplemental oxygen? A. Ingestion B. Absorption C. Injection D. Inhalation - ANSWERSD If you suspected someone has ingested poison, you should induce vomiting to remove the poison from their system. a) True b) False - ANSWERSFALSE You suspect an athlete is having a seizure. This athlete has a history of seizures. She does not appear to be awake or aware. What would be appropriate care? A. Place her in supine and re...

EXSS 288 exam 4 Questions & Answers 100% Ashoulder injury background - ANSWERS-most common complaint 2nd to knee -most common in adults - subacromial impingement syndrome, rotator cuff problems -athletic- 8-13% of all athletic injuries, primarily overhead athletes bones of the shoulder - ANSWERShumerus, scapula, clavicle, sternum shoulder joints - ANSWERSsternoclavicular (SC), acromioclavicular (AC), glenohumeral joint, *[scapulothoracic articulation-not a true "joint"] sternoclavic...

EXSS 288 2024 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct what is the purpose of the emergency medical services system - Answer-bring rapid medical care to a victim with a life-threatening injury or illness what is the emergency medical services system - Answer-network of community resources and medial personnel what are the six steps that the survival and recovery of critically injured or ill victims depend on - Answer-1 early recognition and response 2 early activation of the EMS system 3...

False less than 10% lose consiousness, about 25% have difficulty with memory - ANSWERSYou have to lose consciousness to have a concussion? true many different signs and symptoms associated with concussions - ANSWERSNo two concussions are alike.: False- direct blow to the body can be transmitted through the spinal cord to the head - ANSWERSYou have to get hit in the head to get a concussion. false, majority will begin to get symptoms within 15-30 min, but some people can start getting sy...

EXSS 288 Exam 4 Questions & Answers 100%Accurate!! A concussion is a... - ANSWERSfunctional injury A concussion is not identifiable on... - ANSWERSstandard imaging (CT or MRI) Concussion evaluation - balance - ANSWERSbalance error scoring system; 6 total trials; 3 stances, 2 surfaces; 20 second trials; eyes closed hands on hips Concussion evaluation - neurocognitive testing - ANSWERSPEARL = pupils, equal, and, reactive to, light Concussion care: TO DO - ANSWERSuse tylenol, use ice...

functions of the foot - ANSWERSweight bearing absorb impact loading forces adapt to uneven grounds allow efficient propulsion (pushing off) how many bones are in the foot? - ANSWERS28 forefoot midfoot rearfoot - ANSWERSphalanges/metatarsals (sesamoids) 5 tarsals talus/calcaneus roles of arches 4 types (1 main one) - ANSWERSassist foot in supporting body weight/absorb shock of weight bearing medial longitudinal, lateral longitudinal, transverse, metatarsal plantar fasc...

A victim of which type of poisoning should always receive supplemental oxygen? A. Ingestion B. Absorption C. Injection D. Inhalation - ANSWERSD If you suspected someone has ingested poison, you should induce vomiting to remove the poison from their system. a) True b) False - ANSWERSFALSE You suspect an athlete is having a seizure. This athlete has a history of seizures. She does not appear to be awake or aware. What would be appropriate care? A. Place her in supine and re...

EXSS 288: Orthopedic Injury Exam 2024 100%Corrrect!! HOPS - ANSWERShistory, observation, palpation, special tests Keys to a good history - ANSWERS1. be calm and reassuring 2. ask open ended questions 3. listen carefully 4. maintain eye contact 5. record without any interpretations 6. obtain as early as possible Parts of a history - ANSWERS-MOI -injury location -pain characteristics -joint responses -determine if acute or chronic -history of injury types of injury - ANSWERSl...