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Medical History + Physical Exam (Ch # 10)

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Deformities   show
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Contusions   show
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Abrasions   show
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Penetrations   show
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show Burning or blistering of the skin from heat, electrical current, or chemical exposure  
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Movement of a flail chest in which the chest wall moves in on inspiration and out on expiration   show
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Lacerations   show
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Sweelling   show
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Rapid Trauma Assessment   show
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Aspects of RTA   show
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An assessment technique that involves listening to sounds inside the body with a steethoscope   show
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A mnemonic assessment tool used to determine a person's mental status   show
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show A crunching or grating sound heard when broken bone ends rub together  
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A mnemonic used to identify injury to the body.   show
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show Pulses taken at a point farther from the midline of the body, such as the pedal or radial pulse  
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show Information obtained from a patient regarding the person's medical history  
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An assessment technique that involves looking for injuries or problems   show
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show Jugular vein distention (JVD)  
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show An assessment technique that involves feeling for injuries during the patient assessment  
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Unequal movement of the chest wall may indicate rib fractures and may make breathing difficult for the patient   show
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The ability to feel   show
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Tenderness   show
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show Glasgow Coma Scale- used for assess mental status. It includes AVPU (alert, verbal, painful, unresponsive)  
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Subcutaneous Emphysema   show
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show Tensing of the muscles or other body parts to protect an area. Also, indicate of internal damage.  
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Assess of respirations includes   show
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show Rate, Quality, rthythm  
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show SAMPLE. S-signs and symptoms, A-allergies, M-medications, P-past medical history, L-last oral intake, E-events preceding  
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show GCS - documentation of the GCS score helps determine the patient's neurologic status and continued progress. Vital Signs - only determine the patient's response  
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Pneumatic Antishock Garment (PASG)   show
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COPD   show
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Focused Trauma Assessment   show
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