First Aid Flashcards

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a temporary care given to an injured or ill person before a definitive treatment can be given by a medically trained personnel

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First Aid

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2
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a care give to oneself

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Self-Aid

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3
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a person who gives first aid

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First Aider

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4
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a sterile pad, a compressed sponge that is applied directly to cover the wound

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Dressing

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5
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the material used to hold (secure) the dressing in place so the dressing will not slip

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Bandage

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6
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a means of transportation which provides comfort to the patient and are less likely to aggravate injuries

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Manual Carries

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performed on a conscious casualty who can walk or hop, (leg injury) position yourself on the injured leg

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Support Carry (Long)

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8
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performed on an unconscious or conscious casualty (bridal style)

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Arms Carry (Short)

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9
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performed on a conscious casualty who can use their arm

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Saddleback Carry (Moderate/Long)

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10
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performed on an unconscious or conscious casualty (nakababa yung paa)

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Pack-Strap Carry (Moderate)

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11
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move conscious or unconscious casualty who cannot walk up or down steps

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Cradle Drop Drag (Rapid Extraction)

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12
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most useful two-man carry for transporting used for conscious and unconscious casualty

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Fore-and-Aft Carry (Long)

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13
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used for conscious and unconscious casualty for moderate distance

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Arms Carry

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14
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used for conscious and unconscious casualty

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2-Hand-Seat Carry

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15
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only for conscious casualty

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4-Hand-Seat Carry

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16
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Padding Alternatives

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  • blankets
  • tarpaulins
  • jackets
  • shirts
  • bags
    (ensure jacket sleeves and shirts are turned inside out)
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17
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Poles Alternatives

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  • Strong branches
  • Unloaded rifles
  • Tent supports
18
Q

2 poles and poncho

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Pole and Poncho litter

19
Q

2 tent pole or rigid objects and 2 empty heavy fabric

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Pole and Sack litter

20
Q

1 regular heavy duty blanket

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Blanket litter

21
Q

2 tent pole and 2 – 3 field jackets

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Pole and Jacket litter

22
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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

23
Q

a break in the continuity of the skin; an opening that allows blood to escape from the body; if not managed properly will cause hemorrhage, shock and eventually … DEATH

24
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caused by sharp bladed object and presents a clean cut

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Incised Wound

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usually caused by sharp pointed object
Punctured Wound
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a kind of wound that involves a forcible separation or tearing of tissue from the victims body
Avulsion or Avulsed Wound
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caused by any hard or blunt object
Lacerated Wound
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a wound resulting from scraping rough surfaces
Abrasion
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a wound resulting from a forcible separation of any body part
Amputation
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normal adult blood volume
5 liters
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blood volume is already in a dangerous state of having a hypovolemic shock
losses 1.5 liters of blood = 3.5 liters
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pressing a sterile dressing firmly over the bleeding part
Direct Pressure
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raising the injured part above the heart level
Elevation
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finger pressure applied directly over the bleeding part
Digital Pressure
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a constricting band placed around the arm or leg to control bleeding
Torniquet
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taking the temperature under the tongue
orally
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taking the temperature under the arm
axillary
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Forms of Posions
* ingested * inhaled * absorbed
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any substances that causes illness or death when it enter that body or comes in contact
Posion
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when a person takes in more alcohol than his body can tolerate
Alcohol Intoxication
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most common heat related emergency
Heat Exhaustion