DRRR III
CORONAL SUTURE
horizontal suture line
FEMORAL PULSE
inner thigh (singit)
MANUBRIUM
joins the body of sternum, clavicles, and cartilages of the first part of ribs
FLOATING RIBS
11th and 12th pair of ribs
TRUE RIBS
1st to 7th pair of ribs
FALSE RIBS
8th to 10th pair of ribs
POPUTEAL
also at the back of the knee
PULSE SITES
always distal to the part being bandaged, always use the index and middle finger
TO TAKE NOTE ON SPINE BOARD TRANSPORT
always head first, fix patients positions, maintain horizontal position, lift and drop at the same time
APPEN ANGLE OF LOUIS / SUPRASTERNAL NOTCH
depression between the collar bones
PAENS FONTANELLE
diamond-shaped space or the top of the skull of a newborn infant (soft spot)
ANTECUBITAL FOSSA
forearm fold
CAROTID PULSE
neck under jaw
INTERCOSTAL SPACES
or ICS; spaces between ribs
APPEN. POINT OF MAXIMAL INDEX
or PMI; strongest pulse can be heard at the 4th to 5th ICS
SPINE BOARD TRANSPORT
wider head, narrow part for the legs
RADIAL PULSE
wrist area
206 BONES
How many bones does a human have?
ONE SPLINT
How may splints if there is a crack in bones?
SUTURE LINES
a spot where bony plates of the skull join together
POSTERIOR TIBIAL
back of knee cap
APICAL PULSE
below the left nipple line, heart
TEMPORAL
bilateral; near eyes
HAND
carpals, metacarpals, phalanges
XIPHOID PROCESS
cartilage section at the lower end of the sternum
APPEN. CLAVICLE
collar bone
APPEN. HAMMER
responsible for the balance
ULNAR PULSE
side of the wrist
FEATURES
simple greenstick, open compacted compound
APPEN. STAPES
smallest bones in the body
PARTS OF THE TRIANGULAR BANDAGE
tails, base, apex
FEET
tarsus, metatarsus, phalanges
SPLINTING
temporary immobilization, prevention of swelling, joint to joint
APPEN. FEMUR
the longest bone
DORSALIS PEDIS
toe sides
SAGITTAL SUTURE
vertical suture line
SANDWICH
when open fracture, no wound, should have a padding