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Returns to consciousness

Leads to return of normal function, specifically homeostasis

via CPR & Defibrillation Exchange of oxygen/CO2 Respiration Breathing


Been in cold water for some time Shivering Paramedics give him blanket Environmental factor Initially shallow breathing Later no longer breathing Breathing returns to normal Water in lungs

Low Body Temperature Foreigner

Japanese English Language Student Takahiro Ono Not accustomed to rough surf of Australia Not accustomed to allergies/foreign animals

Found face-down in water (planes of body) Near sharp rocks in Burleigh Heads Condition of the sea?

Location

Unconscious Man
No Pulse

No pulse Blood loss Breathing in water / water in lungs Shallow breathing

Cardiovascular

Spots man Arjun Raghu, Duty of care


3rd year medical student Still bleeding Body can't transport key nutrients/oxygen Cells start to die due to toxic waste buildup Lost a lot of blood Organs start to shut down, organ functions slows/stops

Respiratory

Unconscious Adrenaline released Low blood glucose Low body temperature

Nervous

What is our duty of care as med students? Why is he still breathing if he has no pulse? What does no pulse indicate? Why is that significant? Describe the components and function of each body system What are the planes of the body What is life? Describe (Anatomical/physiological perspective) Explain homeostasis. Why is it important? How is it maintained? Give examples of negative and positive feedback etc. What are the vital signs? What is considered normal/normal ranges? Should we have used a translator/interpreter? How/when do you use one? If unavailable. is it OK to use anyone around you?

Large laceration on back of head

Endocrine

Body systems affected

Digestive Muscular-skeletal (MSK) Renal Toxins Lymphatic Reproductive Allergy Immune

Hit head on large rocks Possibly fainted Attacked by marine life

Learning Issues

Seizure/Epilepsy Heart attack Not a strong swimmer > Swept to rocks Dehydrated

Hypotheses

Low blood sugar / Hypoglycaemic Possible spinal injury Toxins Allergy No sign of anaphylaxis/allergic symptoms

Excessive blood loss Was able to speak Japanese and remember name

Trauma

PBL Mind Map.mmap - 13/05/2013 - Mindjet

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