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Emergency Medical Care

  1. irreversible brain damage can occur after breathing has stopped for?
    4-6minute
  2. sorting of patients in multicasualty situation
    triage
  3. tactical triage involves what?
    4 classes of urgencies
  4. class 1 tactical triage category
    minor treatment, back to duty soon
  5. class 3 tactical triage category
    definitive treatment can be delayed without loss of limb or life
  6. class 2 tactical triage category
    require immediate life sustaining measures
  7. non-tactical traige is sorted in which way?
    priority 1-4
  8. priority 1 non-tactical triage category
    correctible life threatening injuries
  9. priority 2 non-tactical triage category
    serious but non-life threatening injuries
  10. priority 3 non-tactical triage category
    walking wounded
  11. survey that is the rapid initial assessment to detect/treat life threatening conditions
    primary survey
  12. a detailed assessment of a injured patient
    secondary survey
  13. cell death occurs how much time after heart stops
    10 minutes
Author
tamer
ID
194161
Card Set
Emergency Medical Care
Description
HM
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