Sunday, May 19, 2024, 3:22 AM
Site: Southeast Region EMS Council, LLC
Course: Southeast Region EMS Council, LLC (SEREMS LMS)
Glossary: SEREMS ETT Glossary
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Flushed skin

A red coloration of the skin. Commonly seen in allergic reactions, sunburns and as a reaction to some medications.

Focused Exam

In a conscious patient, this exam may center on the complaint of the patient. For example, if the patient has ankle pain, the exam should target the injured ankle.

Fracture

A break of a bone.