EMT Medico Legal

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the science of right and wrong, of moral duties, and of ideal behavior

Ethics

part of ethics that deals with Ethical Responsibilities the health care of human beings

Medical Ethics

Protects a person from liability for acts performed in Instructions written in advance docmenting the wish good faith unless those acts constitute gross of the chronically or terminally ill patient not to be negligence.

good samaritan law

*Bill of rights

considerate and respectful care, refuse treatment, confidential, expect continuity of care

Means that one stopped providing care for the patient without ensuring that equivalent of better care would be provided

abandonment

The care of one provider deviates from the accented standad of care and results in further injury to the patient.

negligence

stiffening of body muscles

rigor mortis

gravitational settling of blood; bluish purple skin

livor mortis

The growth of an organism in a susceptible host with or without the signs or symptoms illness.

infection

Any disease tat can be spread from one person to person or from person to contaminated objecis.

Communicable disease

interval betweer entrance and pathogen into body and appearances of first symptoms.

Incubation Period

interval from onset of non specific signs and symptoms to more specific symptoms.

Prodomal Stage

interval when patient manifest signs and symptoms specific to type of infection.

Illness Stage

interval when acute symptoms of infection disappears.

Convalescence

imaginary straight-line divisions of the body

anatomical planes

imaginary straight-line divisions of the body

anatomical plane

this life draws the body into right plane and left plane

midline

this divides the body into the anterior plane (the patient's front) and the posterior planes (the patient's back)

midaxillary line

this divides the body into the superior plane (above the waist) and the inferior plane (below the waist)

transverse line

colume of breath that does not participate in gas exchange

respiratory/anatomical dead space

Dont give O2 to

watussi, paraquat, zinc phosphide

premature neonate below 2.5kg what o2

conc not exceed 30-40%

elderly chronic bronchitic not exceed o2 of

30%

Retrolental fibroplasía in premature infants exposed I to oxygen concentrations

greater than 40%

350; lbs per sq inch 0.16

625 L; lbs per sq inch 0.28

3,000; lbs per sq inch 1.56

5,300; lbs per sq inch 2.41

9,600; lbs per sq inch 3.14

; lbs per sq inch 3.14

respiration are abnormally deep but regular similar to hyperventila-tion.

Kussmaul respiration

respiratory rhythm is irregular characterized by alternating periods of apnea and hyperventilation.

Cheyne stroke's respiration

condition of the CNS causes shallow breathing interrupted by irregular periods of apnea

Biot's respiration

an alternative advice that provides a very limited oxygen concentration

nasal cannula

has no reservoir and can only deliver up to 60% oxygen

pediatric simple face mask

has an oxygen reservoir bag attached to the mask with a one-way valve between them that prevents the patient's exhaled air from mixing with the oxygen. in the reservoir bag, Oxygen requirement • 15 lpm

Adult non-rebreather mask

has an oxygen reservoir bag attached to the mask with a one-way valve between them that prevents the patient's exhaled air from mixing with the oxygen in the reservoir bag, Oxygen requirement SLPM.

pediatric nonrebreather mask

very similar to non-rebreather mask but is equipped with a two-way) valve that allows the patient to rebreathe about one third of his exhaled air. Can provide oxygen concentration of about(35% to 60%.

partial rebreather mask

a ow flow oxygen system that provides precise concentrations of oxygen through an entertainment valve connected to the face mask.

venturi mask

Devices to keep the airway open and are used to artificially ventilate the patient.

airway aadjucts

Refers to any mood of mechanical ventilation wear a regular series of breath are scheduled but the ventilator senses. Patient effort and reschedules mandatory, breath based on the calculated need a patient.

Intermittent, mandatory ventilation

SAMPLE

S/Sx, Allergies, Medication, Past Medical History, Last Oral Intake, Events leading to emergency call

DCAP BTLS trauma

deformities/disability, contusion, abraision, puncture, burn, tenderness, laceration, swelling

AVPU

awake/alert, verbal, pain, unresponsive

VVAPE 4 deadly dysrythmias

V-Fib, V-Tach, asystole, Pulseless electrical activity

APCHIN HUEA acute abdominal medical condition

appendicitis, pancreatitis, cholecystitis, hernia, Inguinal obstruction, Ulcer, esophageal varices, adbminal aortic aneurysm (elderly)

OPQRST

onset, provocation, quality, radiate, severity, time

AEIOU TIPS

Alcohol and other drugs, Epilepsy, Endocrine and Exocrine (Liver), Insulin, Hypo/Hyperglycemia, Oxygen, Overdose, and Opiates, Uremia (renal failure), Trauma and Temperature, Infection (sepsis, meningitis), Poison and Psychiatric, Shock or Stroke

3 wks bby

zygote/fertilize ovum

4-8 wks bby

embryo

9 to 3rd trimester

fetus

0-29 days bby

neonate

amount of blood loss during labor

500 ml

premature separation of placenta before labor or delivery

Abruptio placenta

placenta partially or completely covers the cervicai opening

Placenta previa

edema, extreme swelling of face, hands and feet, excessive weight gain and hypertension, headache, sensitive to light, visual blurring, pain in upper abdomen

Pre-eclampsia

Trauma during pregnancy

Control bleeding, Adequate airway, Assist breathing, Administer oxygen, Lateral recumbent position

bleed after 28 wks

antenatal bleeding/ antepartum

bleeding before 28 wks 7 mos

abortion

fetal death/ abortus

below 28

prevent seizure meds

mg so4

rescue neonate

neonate

complication if pregnancy

abortion, preeclampsia, eclampsia, hydatidiform mole, incompetent cervix (cervical cerclage), hyperemesis gravidarum

causes of antenatal hem

abruptio placenta, placenta previa, uterine rupture

pediatric assessment triangle 12 and below

child appearance, work of breathing, circulation of blood (rate rhythm quality)

12-29 days old

abc

deteriorating LOC

head to toe assessment

high pitch cry

hypogly/IICP

weak cry

premature

hoarse cry

laryngeal stridor

causes neonatal shock

low birth weight, maternal sepsis, prolapsed cord

kind of breathing tongue obstruction of child

stertorous breathing

foreign obstruction in child

stridor

12 above

head tilt chin lift

0-1 y/o

sniffing position

internal organs to die at

55 mins

muscle to die at

5 hrs

*assessment of pt in resp stat (adult) breathing

rate rhytmn quality and dept

crowing

like stridor but longer

stridor

upper airway prob

fluid in lungs what sounds

crackles

breathing inadequate

*LOC, *resp rate, *breath sounds, child (pres of retraction), 12 below (nasal flaring) baby, tracheal tugging (12 and early adult) indrawing external notch, *skin color condition, *spo2 etco2

6 and below

capillary refill

child circu

skin temp color and condition as 1, bp for 3 and above, spo2 etco2 (capno measure waste prod of co2), trauma DCAP BTLS

breathing inadequate

child (pres of retraction) 12 below (nasal flaring) baby tracheal tugging (12 and early adult) indrawing external notch

28 below where to check pulse 29-1 y/o stable or unstable

brachial

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