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Signs and Symptoms of trauma EMT-P
Signs and symptoms of trauma
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
06/08/2012

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S&S of a mandible fx
Definition
numbness of the chin and inability to open mouth
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What bones are involved in a Le Fort I fracture
Definition
maxilla up to the nasal fossa
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What bones are involved in a Le Fort II fx
Definition
nasal bones and medial orbits
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What bones are involved in a Le Fort III fx
Definition
all the bones of the face
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What type of fx would cause CSF to be leaking from the nose
Definition
cribriform plate fx
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What are S&S of a blowout fx
Definition
periorbital edema, subconjunctival ecchymosis, diplopia, enophthalmos,
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What cartilage is the nose made primarily made of
Definition
hyaline cartilage
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What is the best way to control epistaxis
Definition
have the patient lean upright or lean forward pinching the nose
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How do you irrigate a ear canal resulting from a burn
Definition
Allow liquid to sit in ear for 2-3 min and repeat procedure 3-4 times
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