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What is a pain rating scale?
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What's the fast track system at an emergency room (ER)?
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What is a living will?
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How is a wrist fracture diagnosed?
Remember a fracture, is a break & can be 'hairline' or greenstick. Regarding the wrist
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What is a sprain?
Bone, joint and muscle injuries are common, especially among athletes and the elderly. It can be
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What should I know about blood pressure medicine?
When you have 'essential hypertension'-high blood pressure (HBP) medication is most likely
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How can I identify poisons?
Poisoning may be accidental or intentional - drugs, chemicals, and household cleaners are all
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What is an Emergency Physician in the ER?
The doctor who sees you in the ER is most likely a specialist (Board Certified) in Emergency
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What should I keep in my medicine cabinet?
A well-stocked medicine cabinet will also come in handy in a medical emergency. If you call your
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Are seizures common side effects of a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI)?
Simply put-not common, but post head trauma seizures can take years -medical thought is that up
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What is alcohol poisoning?
Poisoning from any substance is attained when that substance impairs any of your body's normal
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How does the emergency room staff know who to see first?
The system for determining who gets seen and in what order is called the Emergency Severity
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In an emergency, how do I determine if the scene is safe?
Your first step in a medical emergency must be to look around and ask yourself "Is the scene
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What is a stroke?
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What should I have in my first aid kit?
Equipment:
- Cardiopulmonary
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