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Who provides care for a range of illnesses and injuries including medical emergencies bleeding and fractures?
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docters or surgents
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Why are fractures a serious medical condition?
Because there is an increased risk of infrection, damage to the skin and bleeding.
Would a patient with bilateral femur fractures be considered critical?
A femur fracture is critical, period. To have two femur fractures doubles their chances of possibly having a severed artery, and bleeding out.
What emergencies is a knowledge of pressure point essential?
Stroke
The first thing you should check on and injured person?
a bleeding b circulaton c fractures d blocked airway
How are pubis fractures treated?
These fractures can be more complicated than other fractures, and usually require immediate medical attention. Depending on how the fracture was received, there may be other internal injuries and bleeding. The bleeding must be controlled. If medical attention is far away, it is sometimes suggested wrapping the pelvis snugly in a sheet until help arrives. It is best to consult with a medical expert before trying this, if at all possible. Depending on the severity of the fracture, surgical repair is likely going to be needed.
What are the 7 steps to the chain of survival?
Check forresponsivenessCheck for breathing check for bleeding check for shock check for fractures check for burns check for head injuries
What is bleeding somebody in the middle ages?
Blood letting was a popular treatment for many illnesses. Many illnesses were thought to be caused by an excess of blood in the body. If a large amount of blood letting was required a vein was cut. For small amounts leeches were used.
When was carpal tunnel discovered?
Sir James Paget first reported median nerve compression at the wrist following a distal radius fracture in 1854. Acute trauma to the wrist such as fractures can cause swelling, bleeding and physical pressure on the median nerve. There are many other causes of carpal tunnel syndrome other than fractures.
What symptoms can occur in severe fractures?
there may be a loss of pulse below the fracture site, such as in the extremities, accompanied by numbness, tingling, or paralysis below the fracture. An open or compound fracture is often accompanied by bleeding or bruising
Who should not have shiatsu?
not recommended in people with bleeding problems, heart disease, or cancer. Massage therapy should always be used with caution in those with osteoporosis, fresh wounds or scar tissue, bone fractures, or inflammation.
What is actual injury?
An actual injury could range between a lot of different kinds. These injuries range from breaks, fractures, tears, bleeding, pulls, sprains, splits, and more. These all have their own corresponding treatment.
What diseases does comfrey treat?
Blunt injuries, fractures, swollen bruises, boils, carbuncles, varicose ulcers, burns, ulcers, hernias, colitis, stops internal bleeding, congestion, respiratory inflammation, diarrhea, coughing, pleurisy.
