First Responder W6 Flashcards

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What are the 4 emotional phases

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High Anxiety or Emotional Shock
Denial
Anger
Remorse or Grief

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What are the 3 ways to stop bleeding?

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Direct Pressure
Pressure Point
TQ

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4
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What is shock?

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failure of the circulatory system

primary causes are pump failure, pipe failure and fluid loss

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5
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How much blood does an average adult have?

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12 pints / 5 Liters

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6
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How much pints of blood would result in a shock?

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2 or more

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7
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LAPAA

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Laceration
Abrasion
Puncture
Avulsion
Amputation

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Open Wound

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Break in the skin

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Closed Wound

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Skin remains intact

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10
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Mechanism of Injury

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Direct Force
Indirect Force
Twisting Force

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What is a fracture?

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A fracture is a broken bone

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12
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What is a dislocation?

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a disruption that tears the supporting ligaments of the joint

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13
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What is a sprain?

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joint injury caused by excessive stretching of the supporting ligaments

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14
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What is a strain?

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caused by stretching or tearing of a muscle

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