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| 2 or more bones that come together are separated |
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| Where 2 or more bones come together |
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| Stretching/Tearing of ligaments |
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| Tearing of muscle or tendon |
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| Pain when touched, bleeding, adema, deformity, discoloration, abnormal sensation, immobility, difference in temperature |
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| What does lack of sensation mean? |
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| lack of sensation below injury could mean nerve or blood vessel damage |
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| what does RICE stand for? |
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Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation |
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| How much healing time for every minute missed of criotherapy |
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| 15-20 mins @ least 5 times a day (every 2-3 hours) |
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| Swelling...acts like glue as it swells up and stiffins |
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| 6 Signs ankle is fractured and not sprained |
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Double Swelling
Push on maleoli and VERY painful
Cannot take more than 3 steps
While hopping you feel throbbing pain
See stars
Have Nausea |
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| 3 household items you can splint with? |
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| magazine, cardboard, newspaper |
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Compound (open): through the skin
Simple (closed): fracture w/no broken skin |
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bone is broken into more than 2 fragments
ie. bullet through the bone |
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One fragment driven into the bone of the other fragment
ie. jumping off a 2 story building |
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| How to differ between break and dislocation? |
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Dislocated shoulder: holds arm away from body
Break: hold arm against body |
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| What can cause bleeding in the bone? |
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| A hard blow to the muscle/bone |
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| Hard blow that causes limping |
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| How do you treat cramps? 2 types |
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Heat cramp: cramp in day (loss of fluids)
Night cramp: while sleeping |
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| What is the most common digestive problem? |
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| How do you prevent constipation? |
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Enough fluids (urine check)
Exercise regularly
Lots of plants (we eat about 1/2 recommended fiber) |
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| What cancer is constipation connected to? |
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| Bulging pouches in the intestines |
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| What is a good diet after diarrhea? |
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BRAT - bananas, rice, applesauce, toast
+electrolytes |
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| What is the original form of aspirin? |
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| Bark & leaves of white willow trees |
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| Whats the active ingredient of aspirin? |
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Growth of tissue in colon
NSID's can help prevent |
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| 4 ways poison can be taken in? |
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| Ingestion Absorption Inhaled Injection |
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| What 7 things resemble the flu? |
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| CO poisoning, Lime Disease, Heat exhaustion, Black Widow Bite, Brown Recluse Bite, Food poisoning, West Nile |
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| What organ detoxifies all poisons? |
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| #1 cause of mental retardation in the womb? |
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| What should you do for poisonings? |
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| What is the number for poison control? |
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| What info should you give poison control? |
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| Age, weight, type of poison |
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| What are clues to a type of poison? |
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| Smells, empty containers, lips/mouth, burns |
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| What medicine is given to treat a poison? |
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| How many people are affected by food poison each year? |
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| Best ways to prevent food poisoning? |
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Refrigerate foods
Cook to proper temp
Prevent cross contamination |
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CO is created from any combustion
-cigarette, smoke, fires, car |
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| Name of poison in plants? |
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| How can you treat poison from plants? |
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| Soap & water before it absorbs |
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| Why should you not scratch? |
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To prevent infection
-It will not cause spreading |
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| How can you treat poisonous plants? |
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| Benedryl, baking soda, oat bath, prescription, cream, criotherapy |
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| Rhyme for poisonous plants |
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| What plant is found in Idaho? |
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Poison Oak: West Coast
SE states ahve Ivy, oak, and sumac |
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| How do you treat a shall animal bite? |
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Soap & water
Irrigate
Then neosporin & bandage
If still bleeding use pressure bandage |
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| Two types of human bites? |
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True Bite: Intentional
Fight Bite: Unintentional ie. punch and teeth cut hand |
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What are 4 poisonous snakes in N.A.
In Idaho? |
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Rattlesnake, Water Moccasin, Copperhead, Coral
Only Rattlesnake in Idaho |
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| Name for snakes with 2 fangs...and what types? |
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Pit Viper
water Moccasin
Copperhead
Rattlesnake |
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| What do you give for a snake bite? |
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| How often do snakes release venom? |
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| How would you kill a snake? |
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| What elevation in the tetons does not have any poisonous snakes? |
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| Name and define 2 types of poisons |
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Hemotoxin: Poison blood stream
Neurotoxin: Nerves, CNS |
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1. Soap & water
2. Irrigate |
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| Explain a coral snake and how to treat |
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many teeth, neurotoxic
"red on yellow kill a fellow...red on black venom lack"
Wrap body part with bandage and tie against body to immobilize |
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Paralysis
Flu Like
Needle prick |
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| Affects of Brown Recluse bite? |
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Bite leaves a pit
Not native to Idaho |
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| Diff. between Black Widow and Rattlesnake poison? |
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BW poison is 15X more potent
RS has 600x more poison then BW |
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| What treatment is the same for any bite or sting? |
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any bite/sting besides snake use criotherapy
Bite/sting use NSID's |
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