First Aid Flashcards
1
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Q. What FM covers first aid for soldiers?
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A. FM 4-25.11
2
Q
Q. What measure is used to restore heartbeat?
A
A. Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
3
Q
Q. What are the three types of bleeding and how are they recognized?
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A. 1. Arterial (Blood is bright red and will spurt with the heart beat)
2. Venous (Blood is dark red and flows in a steady stream) 3. Capillary (Blood oozes from the wound)
4
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Q. Name 3 categories of heat injuries
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A.
- A Heat cramps
- Heat exhaustion
- Heat stroke
5
Q
Q. How tight should tourniquet be?
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A. Tightened until the bright red bleeding has stopped.
6
Q
Q. What is the unique feature of type “O” blood?
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A. It is a universal donor
