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"_____________ emergencies involve injuries resulting from physical forces applied to the body. _____________ emergencies involve illnesses or conditions caused by disease."
-Trauma
-Medical
Ch. 12, pg. 453
OPQRST mnemonic
-Onset
-Provocation and Pallation
-Quality
-Region/radiation
-Severity
-Timing
Ch. 12, pg. 456
TACOS mnemonic
-Tobacco
-Alcohol
-Caffeine
-OTC medications/herbal supplements
-Sexual and street drugs
Ch. 12, pg. 457
Bacteria description
Grow and reproduce outside the human cell in the appropriate temperature and with the appropriate nutrients
Ch. 12, pg. 461
Virus description
Smaller than bacteria; multiply only inside a host and die when exposed to the environment.
Fungi description
Similar to bacteria in that they require the appropriate nutrients and organic material to grow
Protozoa (parasites) description
One-celled microscopic organisms, some of which cause disease
Helminths (parasites) description
Invertebrates with long, flexible, rounded, or flattened bodies.
Hepatitis A route of infection
Fecal-oral, infected food or drink
Ch. 12, pg. 464
Hepatitis A incubation period
2-6 week
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