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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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show Scrapes to the skin that rub off the top layers of the skin  
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Penetrations   show
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Burns   show
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show Paradoxical Movement  
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Lacerations   show
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show increase in size as a result of bleeding or fluids under or into the skin  
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show A rapid, orderly, head to toe assessment of a trauma patient. Provide RTA to the pt. with significant mechanism of injury, Altered level of consciousness, head/chest/abdomin traumas, unstable respiratory/pulse rates, shock.  
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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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show AVPU. A-alert/orinted, V-verbal, P-painful, U-unresponsive. AVPU - is a mnemonic assessment tool used to determine a person's mental status.  
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Crepitus   show
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show DCAPBTLS. D-deformities, C-contusions, A-abrasions, P-penetrations, B-burns, T-tenderness, L-lacerations, S-swelling  
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Distal pulses   show
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Focused history   show
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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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show Paradoxical Movement  
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The ability to feel   show
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Tenderness   show
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GCS   show
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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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Assess of pulse includes   show
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SAMPLE history includes   show
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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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