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Trauma patient
Trauma Patient
Question | Answer |
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Optimum limit of time between the moment of injury and surgery at the hospital | Golen Hour |
Quick assessment of the head, neck, chest, abdomen, pelvis, extemities, and posterior of the body to detect signs and symptoms of injury | Rapid Trauma Assessment |
Cooperation of crew members each knowing their role and working together to manage the serious patient | Multiple Trauma Patient |
Patient with more than one serious injury | Mechanism of Injury |
Swelling caused by a collection of blood inder the skin or in damaged tissues as a result of an injured or broken blood vessel | Hematoma |
Inability of the blood to adequetly circulate blood to the body's cells to supply them with oxygen and nutrients | Hypoprofusion |
A procedure designed to move a patient in a hurry when the situation of saftey warrants it | Emergency move |