HL - Chapter 2 - First Aid - Unit 2 Lesson 1/2/3

Question 1

Scene size-up

Answer 1

Scene safety
Mechanism of Injury or Nature of Illness
Number and Location of Patients
Need for More Responders or Special Equipment

Question 2

LOC

Answer 2

Level of consciousness

Question 3

AVPU

Answer 3

alert, verbal, pain, and unresponsive

Question 4

MARCH

Answer 4

Massive hemorrhage
Airway
Respirations
Circulation
Hypothermia/Head injury

Question 5

DOTS

Answer 5

Deformities
Open wound
Tenderness
Swelling

Question 6

PMS

Answer 6

Pulse
Motor
Sensory

Question 7

Recovery position

Answer 7

Unresponsive, breathing patient with no suspected neck or back injuries

Question 8

Positional asphyxia

Answer 8

when someone’s body is in a position that interferes or prevents them from breathing adequately

Question 9

Triage

Answer 9

the process of sorting and categorizing patients

Question 10

START

Answer 10

Simple Triage And Rapid Treatment

used to assess many patients rapidly

Question 11

Classify patients according to the START protocols

Answer 11

RED— immediate
YELLOW— delayed
GREEN— ambulatory (minor)
BLACK— deceased (non- salvageable)

Question 12

RPM

Answer 12

respiration, perfusion, mental status

Question 13

SALT

Answer 13

Sort, Assess, Life- saving interventions, Treatment/Transport

Question 14

ICS

Answer 14

Incident Command System for multiple agency response in times of disaster