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101 - First Aid Flashcards

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What are the 5 steps of ORM?

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Identifying Hazards
Assessing Hazards
Making Risk Decisions
Implementing Controls
Supervising
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What is ORM?

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The process of evaluating and assessing risk inherent with military operations, ensuring risks are to the lowest level possible.

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What is the governing instruction of safety and mishap reporting?

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OPNAVINST 5102.1

Navy and Marine Corps Mishap and Safety Investigation, Reporting and Recording Keeping Manual.

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What is Hazard Severity?

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An assessment of the potential consequence that can occur as a result of a hazard.

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What are the 4 categories of hazard severity?

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  • Loss of the ability to accomplish a mission
  • Significantly degraded mission capability or unit readiness
  • Degraded mission capability or unit readiness
  • Little or no adverse impact on mission capability or unit readiness
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What is mishap probability?

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An assessment of the likelihood that a potential consequence may occur as a result of a hazard.

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What are the 4 subcategories of mishap probability?

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  • Likely to occur, immediately or within a short period of time
  • probably will occur in time
  • may occur in time
  • unlikely to occur, but not impossible
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Define RAC

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Risk Assessment Codes- based off values determined from hazard severity and mishap probability

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What are the 5 RAC’s

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  1. Critical
  2. Serious
  3. Moderate
  4. Minor
  5. Negligible
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Name the 4 required mishap reportable items

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  • military fatalities and injuries occurring during PCS orders
  • mishaps occurring to personnel assigned to unified or task force commands
  • mishaps associated with secondary side of naval nuclear propulsion plant or non nuclear components
  • work related illness or injury that involves medical treatment beyond first aid
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State the 3 objectives of first aid

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  • Save life
  • Prevent further injury
  • Prevent infection
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State the 3 methods of controlling bleeding

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  • Direct pressure
  • Pressure points
  • Tourniquet
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Identify 11 pressure points

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-Superficial temporal artery - temple
-Facial artery- Jaw
-Subclavian artery- collar bone
-Common carotid artery-neck
-Brachial artery(2) inner upper arm; inner elbow
-Radial/ulnar artery- wrist
-Femoral artery- upper thigh
-lilac artery- groin
-popliteal artery- knee
Anterior/posterior tibial artery- ankle

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What is shock and its symptoms?

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A disruption of the circulatory system

Symptoms- lackluster eyes, shallow breathing, cold pale skin, weak or absent pulse

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What is the treatment for shock?

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Laying the victim down with feet elevated 6-12 inches. Cover them to maintain body heat, reassure and calm victim if conscious

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What is the difference between an open and closed fracture?

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Open- there is an open wound in the tissue or skin. Bone may not be protruding through the skin
Closed- bone is broken but no break in the skin

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Describe the necessary procedures for electrical shock

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Do not touch the victims body, wire, or any other object that may be conducting electricity.

  • look for the switch first, and turn off the current immediately
  • try to remove the wire from the victim with a dry broom , handle, branch
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What is the treatment for electrical shock?

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Administer artificial ventilation after freeing person from the wire
Check pulse, if no pulse start CPR immediately and get professional medical assistance

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What is hypothermia?

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A general cooking of the whole body.

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What are the symptoms of hypothermia? And the treatment?

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-appear pale, unconscious, pulse faint
Treatment- wrap in warm blankets in a warm room, no hot drinks or other stimulants until the victim has regained consciousness and get medical attention asap

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What are the two different frostbite

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Superficial frostbite- ice crystals forming in the upper skin layers
Deep frostbite- ice crystals forming in the deeper tissues

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Define the effects and treatment on heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

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Hear exhaustion - excessive sweating,

Heat stroke-when body is unable to control temp, dry skin, hallucinations

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HERP
HERO
HERF

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Hazards of electromagnetic radiation to Ordnance, personnel, fuels

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Define HAZMAT?

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Hazard materials that pose substantial hazard to human health or the environment

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What are the different hazard materials?

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Flammable
Poison
Corrosive
Oxidizers 
Marine pollutants
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What is MSDS?

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Material Safety Data Sheet - a form with data regarding properties of a particular substance

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What is PPE and all the gear?

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Personal Protective Equipment
Respirators
Hand protection
Foot protection
Eye protection
Face protection
Skin/body protection
Hearing protection

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