Milking or stripping the umbilical cord can cause _______________ _______________ _______________ and _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Question 2
On scene of a motor vehicle accident, a car has extensive front-end damage and a deformed steering wheel. The restrained driver, who was self-extricated, is in the care of EMRs, who have applied a cervical collar and continue to hold manual in-line spinal stabilization. The airway is patent and respirations adequate. His radial pulse is rapid and weak and skin is cool and diaphoretic. The EMRs report the following vital signs: pulse 136, respirations 20, blood pressure 100/68, and SpO2 98 with 15 liters of O2 being administered through a nonrebreather mask. The right forearm is deformed, and the head, chest, and upper back are uninjured according to your assessment. Your next action would be to:
A) start positive pressure ventilation.
B) repeat the vital signs.
C) change the nonrebreather to a nasal cannula.
D) check the abdomen for injury.
Assessing for Bulge Sign, Milking the Patella
Spinal cord.
Ventral View of the Spinal Cord
Slide thumbs along spine in strips (thumb stripping) to paraspinal and quadratus lumborum muscles in ...
Stripping along flexor and extensor muscles with your thumb from attachments at wrist to elbow.
External Anatomy of the Spinal Cord