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FirstAidTreatment
Final Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| minor cuts | clean wound w/ soap and water hold sterilized gauze til bleeding stops apply antiseptics triple antibiotics bandage to keep dry and clean |
| splinters | used sterilized tweezers or probe bandage appropriately |
| puncture wounds | clean area w/ soap and water apply sterile cloth/gauze bandage appropriately *tetnus shot |
| pneumatic puncture wounds | leave in hospital asap |
| major wounds | place sterile pad/gauze on area press directly on wound/apply pressure lie victim down (head down/legs up) treat for shock keep victim warm call ambulance |
| shock (SYMPTOMS) | cold, clammy skin sweaty palms, forehead pale face chills, nausea, shallow breathing |
| shock (TREATMENT) | lie victim down (head down/legs up) maintain open airway if conscious, give water be reassuring if no change, call ambulance |
| p.a.s.s | pull- twist and pull hinge; aim- at the base of the fire squeeze- the handle sweep- side to side |