MAPEH (first aid) Flashcards

1
Q

dressing

A

a sterile cloth used to cover wounds

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2
Q

cold compress

A

used to reduce swelling

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3
Q

cold pad

A

can be used as cold compress

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4
Q

bandages

A

used to apply pressure to stop bleeding

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5
Q

wound

A

a cut in the skin

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6
Q

burn

A

caused by heat

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7
Q

sprains

A

ligaments are torn

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8
Q

strains

A

muscles are overstretched

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9
Q

fracture

A

a broken bone

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10
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dislocation

A

the end of the bone is displaced

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11
Q

3 types of bandages

A

triangular,ace,tubular

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12
Q

made from cloth and can be used for cold compress,etc.

A

triangular

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13
Q

secures dressing in place

A

ACE

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14
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used to support joints and hold dressing in place

A

tubular

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15
Q

Two Phases of Bandaging

A

An open phase bandaging
cravat phase bandaging

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16
Q

used for wounds on top and back of the head, chest, back, hand, and foot, and as arm sling.

A

open phase bandaging

17
Q

used for wounds that need extra support like wound on the eye, forehead, ear, cheek, jaw, shoulder, hip, arm, leg, elbow, knee, and palm and for a sprained ankle. The narrower the cravat is, the greater pressure it will give.

A

cravat phase bandaging

18
Q

is a break in the continuity of a tissue in the body

A

wound

19
Q

called hematoma or contusions

A

wound

20
Q

is a piercing wound caused by nails, needles and other pointed objects

A

Puncture

21
Q

is caused by rubbing or scraping the skin against a rough surface.

A

Abrasion

22
Q

is a cut caused by knife, broken glass or any sharp object.

A

Incision

23
Q

is a blunt breaking or tearing of soft tissues usually resulting from mishandling tools and other accidents.

A

Laceration

24
Q

is a forcible tearing or partial tearing away of tissues.

A

Avulsion

25
Q

How to Manage Wounds:

A

RICE

26
Q
  • the easiest way to transport a light and smaller victim
A

Fireman’s Carry

27
Q
  • when the victim is conscious
A

Piggy Back

28
Q
  • when the victim is smaller than the first aider
A

Pack Strap Carry

29
Q
  • used when the floor is smooth, short distance transport
A

Shoulder Drag

30
Q

used when first aider and victim must crawl underneath a low structure

A

Fireman’s Drag or Tied-hands Crawl -

31
Q
  • used when the victim is seriously injured and should not be lifted
A

Blanket Drag

32
Q
  • when there are two first aiders and a chair is available
A

Chair or Seat Carry