Ch7

Question 1

Wound

Answer 1

Injury into soft tissue

Question 2

Component of soft tissue?

Answer 2

• Upper skin layer
- Epidermis + Dermis
• Fatty layer
• Muscular layer

Question 3

What is closed wound ?

Answer 3

Skin surface intact (any bleeding or damage below surface)

Question 4

What is the simplest closed wound

Answer 4

Bruise

Question 5

When you hit your leg on the table, the force of blow will ?

Answer 5

Internal bleeding
Damage your soft tissue layers
Swelling and change of color

Question 6

Types of closed wounds?

Answer 6

Contusion
Bruises
Hematoma

Question 7

Types of closed wounds?

Answer 7

Contusion
Bruises
Hematoma

Question 8

Open wound?

Answer 8

Skin surface is broken and blood may come through

Question 9

When open wounds bleeding will be life-threatening?

Answer 9

If the blood vessels is large and pressure is elevated for blood to clot it

Question 10

Types of open wounds?

Answer 10

• Abrasion
• Lacerations
• Avulsions
• Punctures

Question 11

Possible complications of wounds?

Answer 11

• Bleeding
• Shock
• Infection

Question 12

What is General Rules of open wounds first aid ?

Answer 12

• Control of bleeding
• Immobliziation of injured parts
• Prevent contamination and infection

Question 13

How to prevent infection in open wounds

Answer 13

Best initial defence in case of open wounds is to clean area
• Minor wounds control bleeding then wash with soap and water and if possible irrigate with large amount of fresh running water to remove debris and germs
• DON’T wash more serious wounds that require medical attension as it is more important to control the bleeding in these type of wounds

Question 14

Best initial defence in case of open wounds is to

Answer 14

clean area

Question 15

• DON’T wash more serious wounds that require medical attension as it is more important to control the bleeding in these type of wounds (T OR F)

Answer 15

T

Question 16

Tetanus disease caused by?

Answer 16

Bacteria

Question 17

Tetatnus

Answer 17

• Disease caused by bacteraia
- clostriium tetani
- produce powerful toxin
enters NS and can cause muscle paralysis - highly dangerous and fatal

Question 18

How we prevent from tetanus by

Answer 18

M unitization

Question 19

Need booster dose at least every 10 years
(T or F)

Answer 19

T

Question 20

Why All open wounds need some type of covering (= Dressing and bandages)?

Answer 20

To help control bleeding
Prevent infection

Question 21

Types of Dressing and bandages?

Answer 21

• Dressing
• occlusive dressing
• bandage
• roller bandage
• elastic roller bandage

Question 22

First aid of minor open wounds?

Answer 22

• Wash the wound with soap and water • Place sterile dressing
• Can apply band-aid type bandage

Question 23

First aid of minor open wounds?

Answer 23

• Wash the wound with soap and water • Place sterile dressing
• Can apply band-aid type bandage

Question 24

First aid of major open wounds?

Answer 24

• They can severly bleeds
• Don’t waste tiem trying to wash the wound
• Place the victim in comfort position and immoblize
• Quickly control bleeding by applyign direct pressure by placeing sterile dressing
• Apply a bandage over the dressing • Call EMS ASAP
• Stay with the victim
• Monitor vital signs

Question 25

From what open wounds type Gunshots (bullet wounds) are ?

Answer 25

• Form of puncture wounds

Question 26

Degree of damage in gunshot related to ?

Answer 26

square of velocity of bullet

Question 27

T or F (May have one or 2 wounds ( entrance and exit))

Answer 27

T

Question 28

Entrance and exit of gonchot they

Answer 28

Entrance = smaller, more marked edges
• Exit = larger, irregular usually

Question 29

What is Scalp lacerations:

Answer 29

• Control bleeding with direct pressure
• Examin injured area because hair may hid the flapped part of the wound
• The flap of skin folded back down to its bed before compressive dressinga applied
• Call EMS and transport to hospital

Question 30

amputation is

Answer 30

Traumatic amputation is loss of a body part occurs as the result of an accident or trauma

Question 31

Amputations steps

Answer 31

• Check ABCs
• Calm and reassure
• Control bleeding ( direct pressure, elevate limb, and tourniqate if needed, and pressure point bleeding control)
• Save any severed body parts and ensure that they stay with patient - remove contamintating material if possible
- rinse body part if the cut end is contamintated with dirt
- wrap severed body part in lcean damp cloth and sealed plastic bag and immerse the bag in cold water ( don’t directly put it in ice)

• Take steps to prevent shock
- lay victim flat
- raise feet about 12 inches
- cover victim with coat or blanket
• Once bleeding at site is under control , examin for other signs of injury that need emergency treatment (fractures, cuts, …etc)
• Stay with the victim until medical help arrives.

Question 32

Who is Suspected rabies and what they need ?

Answer 32

any wild or domestic or unknown immunization specially bats
emergency care immediately

Question 33

Minor wounds of animals bites

Answer 33

• barely breaks skin and no dange of rabies , treat as minor wound

Question 34

deep wounds of animal bites

Answer 34

• deep puncture or
  skin badly torn and bleeding pressure with clean dry cloth to stop bleeding and seek medical advice

Question 35

How to treat as minor wound of animal bites ?

Answer 35

( wash, antibiotic cream, cover with clean bandage)