Brigade Questions Flashcards
What is the most serious type of heart injury?
Heat stroke
What is a heart attack
Blood flow blockage to a part of the heart
What is a stroke
A blood vessel blockage or rupture in the brain
What is the most important action to take when treating a fracture
Immobilize the injured bone to prevent further damage.
What are the four ways to stop bleeding
Pressure bandage
Pressure points
Direct Pressure
Tourniquet
What does the acronym rice stand for
Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation
Name the three types of poisonous venoms
Neurotoxins. Hemotoxins, and cardiotoxins
What is the number of your drill and ceremonies manual
TC 3- 21.5
Define the drill term interval
Lateral space between the shpupders of members of the same line
What are the two prescribed formations for a squad or element
Line and column
What are the two parts of an oral drill command
Prepatory command and the Command of Excecution
What are supplementary commands
Oral orders given by a subordinate leader that reinforces and compliments a commanders orders
What is the definition of first aid
Immediate care given to an injured or ill individual to keep him or her alive or stop further damage until qualified medical treatment can be administered
What is the hiemlich maneuver used for
To clear a blocked airway
What does CPR stand for
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
What is CPR used for?
To keep blood and oxygen flowing through victim who’s heart and breathing have stopped
Blood that is bright red in color and shooting out in spurts is an indication of what kind of bleeding?
Arterial
What is likely to happen to a person with a serious injury
Go into shock
What is the good Samaritan law
The Good Samaritan Law is designed to protect the rescuer and encourage people to assist others in distress by granting the immunity against lawsuits
What are two benefits of excersize
A. Improve heart and lung function
B. Increase muscle strength/flexibility
C. Improves reaction time
D. Helps the body fight disease
E. Builds esteem and confidence
F. Reduces depression
G. Increases ability to relax and sleep
What does the acronym ABC of life saving stand for
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
What are steamers
Long narrow ribbons displayed from the top of the flag staff
Who wrote the stars and stripes
Sir Francis Scott Key
Where is the U.S. flag located in a parade or procession
When carried in a parade or procession with other flags, the U.S. flag is located on the flags own right or front and center when marching in a line