'Radial pulse' presentation slideshows

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VITAL SIGNS

VITAL SIGNS. Module C. What are Vital Signs?. Temperature Pulse Respirations Blood Pressure Pain (considered the 5 th vital sign). When to measure vital signs?. On admission to health care facility In a hospital on regular hosp schedule or as MD ordered (q8hours, q4 hours, etc)

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First Aid

First Aid. Chapter 10 & 11 Bone, Joint and Muscle Injuries Splinting the Extremities. Fractures. Fracture and broken bone are the same. 2 categories of fx: Closed : Simple Open: Compound. Fractures. Closed : Simple Skin is intact. No wound near the fracture. Fractures.

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Triage

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Triage

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Lecture 7

Lecture 7. The Shoulder. Anatomy Review The shoulder is difficult to assess because of the many structure located in a small area There are a number of different joints and the shoulder may be a site of referred pain. Glenohumeral Joint Mulit-axial ball and socket synovial joint

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FIRST AID

FIRST AID. Prepared by: DR. GHAZI K. HAMADEH Chief Physician / Director (A), Medical Center King Fahad University of Petroleum & Minerals. WHAT IS FIRST AID?.

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Chapter 15

Chapter 15. Vital Signs. 15:1 Measuring and Recording Vital Signs (VS). Record information about the basic body conditions Main vital signs (VS) Temperature Pulse Respiration Blood pressure. Other Assessments.

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Pulse S ound Activity

Pulse S ound Activity. Heartbeat. Each heartbeat is called a cardiac cycle: two atria contract then two ventricles contract (systole), and the entire heart relaxes (diastole) A normal heart beats 70 times per minute.

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Obtaining a Medical History and Vital Signs

11. Obtaining a Medical History and Vital Signs. SCAN 11.1 BLOOD PRESSURE BY AUSCULTATION. 11.1.1 Place the cuff snugly around the upper arm. 11.1.2 Palpate the brachial pulse point and place the diaphragm of the stethoscope over the pulse point.

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Handbulb

Mercury manometer. Ensure that you have the following necessary equipment: - A sphygmomanometer - A stethoscope -Hand cleansing gel. Cuff. Stethoscope. Handbulb. Release Valve (Screw). Tubing. Types of Sphygmomanometer. Aneroid Sphygmomanometer. Mercury Sphygmomanometer.

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START Triage

START Triage. RESPIRATION. ALL WALKING WOUNDED. MINOR. YES. NO. OPEN AIRWAY. YES. NO. IMMEDIATE. DEAD/DYING. OVER 30/MIN. UNDER 30/MIN. IMMEDIATE. PULSE. RADIAL PULSE ABSENT. RADIAL PULSE PRESENT. MENTAL STATUS. FAILS TO FOLLOW SIMPLE COMMANDS. FOLLOWS SIMPLE COMMANDS.

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Indications to Decompress Tension Pneumothorax

Indications to Decompress Tension Pneumothorax. The presence of tension pneumothorax with decompensation as evidenced by more than one of the following: Respiratory distress and cyanosis Loss of radial pulse (late shock) Decreasing LOC

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