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RBSG First Aid
FM 4-25.11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is self aid? | Emergency treatment one applies to oneself |
| Name some items that you might use as a splint from your military gear. | Bayonet, Rifle, E-tool, tent poles and stakes, web belt |
| What is the quickest way to splint a broken leg? | Tie the broken leg securely to the unbroken leg |
| How many pressure points, whcih can be used to control bleeding with fingers, on the human body? | 11 1. facial 2. subclavian 3. brachial 4. radial 5. iliac 6. anterior/posterior tibial 7. |
| **What FM covers first aid for soldiers?** | FM 4-25.11 |
| What is First Aid? | It is the first care given to casualties before treatment by medical personnel can be made available` |
| What is the unique feature of type "O" blood? | It is a universal donor |
| How high should an injured limb be elevated above the heart to control bleeding? | 2-4 inches |
| When applying a splint, where should the bandages be tied? | The bandages should be tied with knots against the splint. |
| Should a casualty be given water to drink? | he should not eat or drink |
| Should you ever remove or loosen a tourniquet? | No, only qualified medical personnel can do that |
| How can you prevent athlete's foot? | Keep your feet clean, use foot powder and change socks daily |
| Name 3 categories of heat injuries | Heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps |
| What are the signs and symptoms of heat cramps? | 1. Cramping in the extremities, 2. Abdominal cramps, 3. Excessive sweating |
| What are some S/S of heat exaustion | Excessive sweating with pale cool moist skin; headache; weakness; dizziness; loss of appetite; cramping; nausea; urge to defecate; chills; rapid breathing; tingling of hands or feet; confustion |
| What are the S/S of heat stroke | Red skin, hot/dry; weakness; dizziness; confusion; HA; Seizures; nausea; stomach pains; respiration and pulse rapid/weak; unconsciousness |
| What are the two basic types of fractures? | Open (Compound); closed (simple) |
| With an open fracture, what should you do first? | stop the bleeding |
| What are the three types of bleeding? | Capillary; venous; arterial |
| Name 4 common points for checking pulse | Carotid; femoral; radial; posterial tibial |
| S/S of shock | Clammy skin; thirst; loss of blood; confusion; fast breathing; N/V; cyanosis; uncounciousness |
| What is the treatment for shock? | Position the causality on their back; Elevate the Legs; loosen clothing; climatize; reassure; notify medical personnel |
| How do you stop bleeding? | apply a field dressing; manual pressure; elevate the limb; apply a pressure dressing; digital pressure; apply tourniquet |
| Name two types of rescue breathing | mouth to nose; mouth to mouth |
| How long is direct manual pressure applied to control bleeding? | 5 to 10 min |
| What should you do prior to leaving an unconscious casualty? | place the PT on the side to prevent choking on vomit |
| What is the first indication of frostbite? | Skin becomes numb and white particles/patches form |
| In reference to carrying a casualty, what are the two-man methods? | Two man... support carry; arms carry; fore-and aft carry; four hand seat carry; two hand seat carry` |
| should you put medical cream on a burn? | No |
| Name the four types of burns | thermal; electrical; chemical; laser |
| What are the three categories used in medical evacuation? | urgent 2hrs; priority 4hrs; routine 24hrs |
| What is the FIRST STEP in the first aid of a burn victim? | remove the casualty from the source of the burn |
| What are the 2 prescribed methods for opening an airway? | jaw thrust, head tilt chin lift |
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