Block 2 Flashcards
1
Q
3 objectives of first aid are
A
Prevent further injury, infection, and the loss of life.
2
Q
First aid is categorized into 8 areas
A
Bleeding Burns Fractures Electric Shock Obstructed airways Heat related injuries Cold weather injuries Shock
3
Q
4 methods of controlling bleeding
A
Direct pressure
Elevation
Pressure points
Tourniquet as a last resort
4
Q
How many pressure points on each side of the body
A
11
5
Q
Name 6 pressure points
A
Temple Jaw Neck Collar bone Groin Knee
6
Q
How many classifications of burns and what are they
A
3
First, Second and Third degree
7
Q
Which degree burn is the most painful
A
Second
8
Q
How many types of shock are there and what are they
A
5 Septic Anaphylactic Cardiogenic Hypovolemic Neurogenic
9
Q
How many types of fractures and what are they
A
2
Open
Compound
10
Q
How many types of heat related injuries and what are they
A
2
Heat exhaustion
Heat stroke
11
Q
How many types of cold weather injuries and what are they
A
3
Hypothermia
Superficial frostbite
Deep frostbite
