Temperature-related illness Bites and envenomations Dysbarism High-altitude Diving injuries Electrical injury Radiation exposure High altitude illness Key Terminology: Acute lung injury Deep frostbite Laryngospasm Acute mountain sickness Drowning Loxoscelism (AMS) Envenomation Malignant hyperthermia Afterdrop Environmental Neuroleptic malignant Altitude illnesses emergencies syndrome (NMS) Arterial gas embolism Evaporation Nitrogen narcosis (AGE) Exercise-associated Odynophagia Ataxia hyponatremia Orthostatic hypotension Atmosphere absolute Exertional heatstroke Partial pressure (ATA) Feet of seawater (fsw) Pulmonary over Barotrauma Frostbite pressurization syndrome metabolic rate Frostnip (POPS) (BMR) Gangrene Radiation Boyle’s law Heat cramps Saturation diving Breath-hold diving Heat exhaustion Self-contained Chilblains Heat illness underwater breathing Classic heatstroke Heatstroke apparatus Cold dieresis Heat syncope Shallow water blackout Conduction Henry’s law Superficial frostbite Convection High-altitude cerebral Surface-tended diving Core body temperature edema (HACE) Thermogenesis (CBT) High-altitude pulmonary Thermolysis Dalton’s law edema (HAPE_ Thermoregulation Decompression illness Homeostasis Trench foot (DCI) Hyperthermia Wind chill factor Decompression sickness Hypothalamus (DCS) Hypothermia Objectives: DOT Objectives EMS Education Standards Integrate pathophysiological principles and Understand, discuss, and demonstrate assessment findings to formulate a field assessment findings with principles of impression and implement the treatment plan epidemiology and pathophysiology to for the patient with an environmentally formulate a field impression to implement a induced or exacerbated medical or traumatic comprehensive treatment/disposition plan for condition. an acutely injured patient with environmental Describe the function of the Divers Alert emergencies to include: Network (DAN) and how its members may Incidence
Temperature-related illness Bites and envenomations Dysbarism High-altitude Diving injuries Electrical injury Radiation exposure High altitude illness Key Terminology: Acute lung injury Acute mountain sickness (AMS) Afterdrop Altitude illnesses Arterial gas embolism (AGE) Ataxia Atmosphere absolute (ATA) Barotrauma metabolic rate (BMR) Boyle’s law Breath-hold diving Chilblains Classic heatstroke Cold dieresis Conduction Convection Core body temperature (CBT) Dalton’s law Decompression illness (DCI) Decompression sickness (DCS) Deep frostbite Drowning Envenomation Environmental emergencies Evaporation Exercise-associated hyponatremia Exertional heatstroke Feet of seawater (fsw) Frostbite Frostnip Gangrene Heat cramps Heat exhaustion Heat illness Heatstroke Heat syncope Henry’s law High-altitude cerebral edema (HACE) High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE_ Homeostasis Hyperthermia Hypothalamus Hypothermia Laryngospasm Loxoscelism Malignant hyperthermia Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) Nitrogen narcosis Odynophagia Orthostatic hypotension Partial pressure Pulmonary over pressurization syndrome (POPS) Radiation Saturation diving Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus Shallow water blackout Superficial frostbite Surface-tended diving Thermogenesis Thermolysis Thermoregulation Trench foot Wind chill factor Objectives: DOT Objectives EMS Education Standards Integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement the treatment plan for the patient with an environmentally induced or exacerbated medical or traumatic condition. Describe the function of the Divers Alert Network (DAN) and how its members may Understand, discuss, and demonstrate assessment findings with principles of epidemiology and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression to implement a comprehensive treatment/disposition plan for an acutely injured patient with environmental emergencies to include: Incidence
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