WFR

• Signs and symptoms
• Allergies
• Medications
• Pertinent past medical history
• Last oral intake
• Events leading up to this illness or injury

• Massive hemorrhage
• Airway
• Respiration
• Circulation
• Hypothermia/ help move

• Heat
• Chemical
• UV

• HAH plus:
• GI symptoms
• Insomnia
• Dizziness
• Fatigue

• Mild to moderate headache
• Bilateral or frontotemporal
• Dull or pressing
• Aggravated by cough
• Starts within 24 hrs of ascent
• Resolves within 8hrs of decent/ 24 at elev
• Treatment: any HA med, rest fluids PO, O2

Staged ascent 1,000 ft day above 10k ft

• Symptomatic treatment
• Medication- Acetazolamide, dexamethasone, oxygen
• Evaluated for HAPE and HACE

• AMS until proven otherwise
• Do not ascend with AMS
• Descend if AMS is severe, or not improving
• Never let descend alone
• Red hats Corpsmen. Even if the been in that elev previously can get it.

• Encephalopathy
• Ataxia
• Confusion
• Drowsiness
• Nerve palsy
• Seizures
• Hemiplegia
• Paralysis
• Hallucinations

difficult or labored breathing.

• Pain
• Erythematic/ white to yellowish/edema skin will be pliable but rubbery

• Numbness/ no sensation
• Superficial blisters with clear or milky fluid erythema and edema surrounding blisters

• No sensation
• Deeper blisters characterized by being filled with sanguineous (bloody) fluid

• No sensation
• Injury that extends through the skin into muscle and bone, leads to mummification

It is a process of ling lasting vasoconstriction causing nerve damage.

• Increased heat loss
• Decreased head production
• Impaired regulation

• Mild: shivering, remove wet clothing, insulate, encourage warm drinks
• Moderate: handle gently, evac, horizontal postion, NPO, O2, IVF warm
• Severe: feel for pulse

A continual drop in body temp after removal from cold. A process of chilled blood from the periphery returning to the body core as peripheral circulation improves.

• 1st- cold shock and dive response
• Rapid skin cooling. Cardiac arrhythmia
• 2nd-cold incapacitation
• Loss of motor control, panic exhaustion
• 3rd-onset hypothermia
• Lasts more than an hour unconsciousness
• 4th-circumrescue collapse
• Afterdrop hypothermia

Carbohydrates 55-65%

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• Prevent further exposure
• Immediately evaluate for hypothermia
• Remove wet or constrictive clothing
• Rewarm superficial frostbite
• Frostbite extensive and hypothermic evac

• During evacuation
• Must walk for treatment
• Due not re warm with Open flame

• Explosive diarrhea, cramps, foul gas, vomiting, fever and malaise for 3-4 days.
• Treatment tindamaxTM 2grams/ Metronidazole 250 mg.

• males -pancreatitis, appendicitis, stomach ulcer, inflammatory, bowel disease
• females- ectopic pregnancy

• head tilt/chin lift
• jaw thrust if spinal cord injury

transport to higher echelon of care

can help to identify possible injured organs

cervical, lumbar.

• Raccoon eyes
• Battle sign

Direct pressure soft bulky dressing

Slowness, memory, loss of balance, tiredness, photosensitivity

MARCH

• Reduces pain and bleeding
• Too lose no help
• Too tight neurovascular compromise
• Immobilize join above and below
• Remove watches rings
• Rigid sam, sticks, ski poles etc
• Padded

• Nonstick dressing
• Prevent moisture
• Prevent body heat loss

It is a condition that occurs when you lose more than one-fifth of your body’s blood.

.3 mg thigh or shoulder

collapsed lung

pressure in chest

• Generalized: itchy, headache, runny nose.
• Local: skin, respiratory, cardiac

Severe, life threating allergic reaction

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• Cavities in the body where you will bleed out
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2 inch from nipple.

Direct

• cspine
• Internal injury
• Treat what you see

• Direct strike
• Splash
• Step voltage
• Contact strike
• Upward stream current
• Blunt trauma

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