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What are the three objectives of first aid?

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Prevent further injury
Infection
The loss of life

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What are the four methods of controlling bleeding?

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Direct pressure
Elevation
Pressure points
Tourniquet as a last resort

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What the 11 principal pressure points?

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temple
jaw
neck
collar bone
inner upper arm
inner elbow
wrist
upper thigh
groin
knee
ankle
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First degree burn.

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Produces redness, warmth and mild pain.

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Second degree burn.

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Causes red, blistered skin and severe pain.

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Third degree burn.

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Destroys tissue, skin and bone. Also pain may be absent due to nerve endings being destroyed.

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What are the two types of fractures?

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Closed/simpleOpen/compound

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<p>What are symptoms of heat exhaustion?</p>

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<p>Skin is cool, moist, and clammy

| Pupils are dilated</p>

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<p>What are the symptoms of heat stroke?</p>

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<p>Hot and/or dry skin
Uneven pupil dilation
Weak, rapid pulse</p>

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What is septic shock?

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Bacteria multiplying in the blood and releasing toxins.

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What is anaphylactic shock?

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Severe hypersensitivity or allergic reaction.

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What is cardiogenic shock?

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When the heart is damaged and unable to supply sufficient blood to the body.

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What is hypovolemic shock?

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Severe blood and fluid loss.

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What is Neurogenic shock?

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Spinal cord injury.

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What are three types of cold weather injuries?

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Hypothermia
Superficial frostbite
Deep frostbite

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What are does CPR stand for?

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

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What the three steps for CPR

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C/A/B
Circulation
Airway
Breathing

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What are does ORM stand for?

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Operational risk management.

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What are the five steps to ORM?

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Identify hazards
Assess hazards
Make risk decisions
Implement controls
Supervise
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What are the three mishap classes?

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Class A
Class B
Class C

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Class A

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Reportable material property damage is $2,000,000 or more.

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Class B

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Reportable material or property damage is $500,000 or more, but less than $2,000,000.

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Class C

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Reportable material or property damage is $50,000 or more, but less than $500,000.

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Nerve Agents

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Disrupts nerve impulses to the body.

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Blister Agents
Can cause inflammation, blisters and general destruction of tissues
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Blood Agents
Attacks the enzymes carrying oxygen in the blood stream.
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Choking Agents
Symptoms includes tears, dry throat, nausea, vomiting, and headache.
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M9 Paper
Detects the presence of liquid chemical agents; it does not detect chemical agent vapors.
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What are pathogens?
Bacteria and viruses.
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What are toxins?
Animal venom and plant toxins.
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High altitude air burst
Excess of 100,000 feet
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Air burst
Does not reach the surface.
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Surface burst
Worst fallout due to the fireball.
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Shallow underwater burst
Causes large waves and water contamination.
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Deep underwater burst
Yields greater contaminated water.
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DT-60 Dosimeter
Determines the total amount of gamma radiation.Wearer is exposed in the 0-600 roentgens.
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MOPP Level 1
JSLIST, mask, gloves readily accessible
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MOPP Level 2
Mask carried, decon supplies stage
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MOPP Level 3
GQ, install filters, don over boots
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MOPP Level 4
Don mask/hood, gloves, circle william, countermeasure washdown.
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What is the primary duty of a firefighter?
Saving lives.
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What makes the fire triangle?
Heat Fuel Oxygen
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What is the fourth critical element?
Chemical chain reaction.
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Class Alpha Fire
Combustibles materials that produce an ash
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Class Bravo Fire
Flammable liquid
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Class Charlie Fire
Electrical fires
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Class Delta Fire
Combustible metals
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What happened on 14 November 1910?
First take-off from a ship-Eugene Ely
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What happened on 8 May 1911?
It is the birthday of naval aviation
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What happened on 20 June 1913?
It was the first fatality of naval aviation
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What happened on 22 October 1917?
Predecessors of the modern quality assurance representatives
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What happened on 20 March 1922?
The Jupiter being re-commissioned after conversion to the Navy's first carrier, the USS Langley (CV-1)
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What happened on 10 March 1948?
The first Navy jet made its first carrier landing on the USS Boxer (CV-21)
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What happened on the 7-8 May 1942?
The battle of Coral Sea
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What happened at the battle of Coral Sea?
The US broke the Japanese Navy code and the world's first carrier versus carrier battle.
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What happened on the 3-5 June 1942?
The battle of Midway
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What happened at the battle of Midway?
It was the turning point of the Pacific war.
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What happened on 13-15 November 1942?
The battle of Guadalcanal
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What happened at the Guadalcanal?
The Japanese lost 2 cruisers and 6 destroyers.Navy policy concerning family member separations was reinstated.
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Who is the POTUS?
President Barrack Obama
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Who is the Vice President?
Vice President Joe Biden
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Who is the Sec. of State?
Honorable John Kerry
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Who is the Sec. of Defense?
Honorable Chuck Hagel
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Who is the Sec. of the Navy?
Honorable Ray Mabus
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Who is the CNO?
Admiral Greenart
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Who is the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy?
MCPON Stevens
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Who is the CO?
Capt Whalen
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Who is the XO?
Capt Slaughter
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Who is the CMC?
CMC Pickering
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Who is the Air Boss?
CDR Norris
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Who is the Mini Boss?
CDR Bassel
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Who is the Handler?
LCDR Cardwell
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Who is the Flight Deck Officer?
LCDR Stanley
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Who is the Air Bos'n?
LT Diaz
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What is motion?
Motion is the act, or process, of changing place of position
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What is acceleration?
The rate of change of the speed and or velocity of matter
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What is speed?
The rate of movement in terms of distance measured
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What is velocity?
The quickness or speed of an object
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What is Newton's first law of motion?
Inertia
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What is Newton's second law of motion?
Force
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What is Newton's third law of motion?
Action and reaction
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What is Bernoulli's principle?
Fluid flowing through a tube reaches a constriction or narrowing of the tube
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What is lift?
Upward direction
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What is weight?
Gravity acting downard
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What is drag?
Holds an aircraft back
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What is thrust?
Forward direction
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On an aircraft axis, what is the longitudinal axis?
Line running down the center of the aircraft
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On an aircraft axis, what is the lateral axis?
Line running parallel to the wings
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On an aircraft axis, what is the vertical axis?
Line running from the top to the bottom of the aircraft
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On a fixed wing aircraft, what is the ailerons (roll)?
The longitudinal axis (roll)
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On a fixed wing aircraft, what is elevators (pitch)?
The lateral axis (pitch)
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On a fixed wing aircraft, what is rudder (yaw)?
The vertical axis (yaw)
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On a rotary wing aircraft, what is the cyclic stick?
The roll/pitch
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On a rotary wing aircraft, what is the tail rotor?
The yaw
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What is the purpose of the flap?
Creates extra lift
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What is the purpose of the spoiler?
Used to decrease
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What is the purpose of the speed brakes?
Used for reducing the speed of aircraft
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What is the purpose of the slats?
Movable control surface attached to the leading edge of the wing
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What is the angle of attack (AoA)?
The airfoil or fuselage meets a flow of air?
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What are the five hydraulic systems on an aircraft?
ReservoirPumpTubingSelector ValveActuating Unit
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What are the five main components of a landing gear?
``` Shock Strut Assembly Tires Wheel Brake Assembly Retracting and Extending Mechanism Side Struts and Supports ```

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