First Aid Study Guide
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| What is self aid? | show 🗑
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| show | Bayonet, Rifle, Entrenching Tool, Tent Poles and Stakes, Web Belt
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| What is the quickest way to splint a broken leg? | show 🗑
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| How many pressure points, which can be used to control bleeding with fingers, thumbs or hands are there on the human body? | show 🗑
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| show | To stop bleeding, Overcome Shock, Relieve Pain, and Prevent infection,
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| What FM Covers First Aid | show 🗑
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| show | It is the first care given to casualties before medical personnel can be made available.
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| show | It is a universal donor
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| show | If in a checmical environment or if the clothing is stuck to the wound.
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| show | Soldiers not accustomed to the heat, overweight soldiers, prior heat casualties, and soldiers already dehydrated due to alcohol use, diarrhea, or lack of water (insufficient use of)
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| How high should an injured limb be elevated above the heart to control bleeding? | show 🗑
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| What are the lifesaving steps? (The ABC's of medical treatment) | show 🗑
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| show | The bandages should be tied with knots against the splint.
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| Whose first aid dressing should be used on a casualty? | show 🗑
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| show | Tie the ends together in a nonslip knot, directly over the wound site. Do Not tie so tightly that it has a tourniquet-like effect.
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| show | Manual pressure is pressure by placing a hand on the dressing and exerting firm pressure for 5 to 10 minutes. Can also be performed by a conscious casualty,
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| show | He should not eat or drink
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| show | To protect the wound from further contamination of germs, and also to control the bleeding.
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| What should you do to indicate that a casualty has received a tourniquet? | show 🗑
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| show | No, only qualified medical personnel can do that.
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| show | Above the wound, around the limb, between the wound and the body trunk. Never place directly over wound, a fracture, or joint.
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| show | Keep your feet clean, use foot powder and change socks daily
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| Name 3 categories of heat injuries | show 🗑
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| What are the signs and symptoms of heat cramps? | show 🗑
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| What is the treatment for heat cramps? | show 🗑
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| What are the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion? | show 🗑
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| What would the treatment be for heat exhaustion? | show 🗑
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| What are the signs and symptoms of heat stroke? | show 🗑
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| What would the treatment be for heat stroke? | show 🗑
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| If a casualty were suspected of having a neck/spinal injury or severe head trauma, which method would you use for opening an airway? | show 🗑
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| What are the 2 basic types of fractures? | show 🗑
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| What are some signs of an open fracture? | show 🗑
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| show | Swelling
Discoloration
Deformity
Unusual body position
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| With an open fracture, what should you do first? | show 🗑
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| What is the basic proven principle in splinting fractures? | show 🗑
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| show | Tightened until the bright red bleeding has stopped
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| What are the 3 types of bleeding? | show 🗑
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| Name 4 common points for checking pulse | show 🗑
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| What are some signs/symptoms of shock? | show 🗑
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| What is the treament for shock? | show 🗑
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| What is a heat injury? | show 🗑
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| show | Cleanliness
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| show | Apply a field dressing
Manual Pressure
Elevate the limb
Apply a pressure dressing
Digital Pressure
Apply a tourniquet
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| What is CPR? | show 🗑
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| When can measures taken to restore breathing in an individual be discontinued? | show 🗑
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| What is AIDS? | show 🗑
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| show | Mouth to mouth
Mouth to nose
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| What do the letters AIDS stand for | show 🗑
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| When should a casualty not be placed in the shock positon? | show 🗑
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| show | 5 to 10 minutes.
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| show | Turn their head to the side to prevent them from choking on their own vomit.
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| When should a tourniquet be used to stop bleeding? | show 🗑
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| What does COLD stand for? | show 🗑
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| show | Check for:
Responsiveness
Breathing
Pulse
Bleeding
Shock
Fractures
Burns
Possible concussions (Head injuries)
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| show | Skin becomes numb and white particles/patches form on it
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| show | Remove clothing from the affected area, warm with body heat, dress the area and seek additional medical help
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| When should an airtight dressing be applied to a sucking chest wound? | show 🗑
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| show | On his back with his knees up to relieve abdominal pressure.
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| show | Wrap them in a dry clean material and place on top of the abdomen (never tr to put them back in)
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| show | To check the carotid pulse, feel for a pulse on the side of the casualty's neck closest to you. This is done by placeing the tips of your first two fingers beside his Adam's apple
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| show | Two Man supported carry
Two Man Arms carry
Two man Fore and Aft Carry
Four hand Seat Carry
Two Hand Seat Carry
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| show | Fireman's carry
Supporting carry
Arms Carry
Saddleback carry
Pack strap carry
Pistol Belt Carry
Pistol Belt Drag
Neck Drag
LBE Carry Using Bearers LBE
LBE Carry Using Casualty's LBE
Cradle Drop Drag
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| Should you put any medication or cream on a burn? | show 🗑
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| show | Thermal
Electrical
Chemical
Laser
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| What is the primary objective in the treament of burns? | show 🗑
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| What are the 3 categories used in medical evauation? | show 🗑
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| What is the first aid procedure for a white phosphorous casualty? | show 🗑
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| What is the first step in first aid of a burn victim? | show 🗑
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| show | The jaw thrust
Head Tilt/Chin Lift methods
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| What is the major cause of tooth decay and gum disease | show 🗑
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| What are the 9 mild symptoms of nerve agent poisoning? | show 🗑
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| What are the 11 severe symptoms of nerve agent poisoning? | show 🗑
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