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| What are the major functions of the skin(4)? |
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| Protection, tempature regulation, excretion, and shock asorbtion. p645 |
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| What are 3 layers of the skin in order from outside in? |
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| Epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous. p645 |
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| What is a closed wound injury? |
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| An internal injury with no open pathway from the outside. p645 |
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| A swelling caused by the collection of blood under the skin or in damaged tissues as a result of an injured or broken blood vessel. p647 |
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| how much blood can be lost in a hematoma? |
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| an injury caused when the force is transmitted from the exterior to the bodies internal structures. p647 |
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| Any injury where the skin is interrupted. p648 |
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| What is a laceration? and what are some different kinda of lacerations? |
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| The tearing away or tearing off of skin or other soft tissue. p650 |
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| The surgical or traumatic severing of a body part. p651 |
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| A bubble of air in the bloodstream. p658 |
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| What is the defiation of a pneumothorax? hemothorax? hemopneomothroax? |
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| Air in the thoratic plural space. Blood in the thoratic plural space. Blood and air in the throatic plural space. p666 |
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| What is the differance between a tension neumothorax and a nuemothorax? |
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| The neumothorax is just air in the plural cavity. A tension neumothrox is when a neumothorax begins to impinge on the respiratory drive. p666 |
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| An intestive or other internal organ protruding through a wound in the abdomen. p668 |
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| What are the 3 classifications of burns? |
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| Superficial, Partial thickness, full thickness. p671 |
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| A division of the body to estimate percent of a bodys being burned. p675 |
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