MAPEH (first aid) Flashcards
1
Q
dressing
A
a sterile cloth used to cover wounds
2
Q
cold compress
A
used to reduce swelling
3
Q
cold pad
A
can be used as cold compress
4
Q
bandages
A
used to apply pressure to stop bleeding
5
Q
wound
A
a cut in the skin
6
Q
burn
A
caused by heat
7
Q
sprains
A
ligaments are torn
8
Q
strains
A
muscles are overstretched
9
Q
fracture
A
a broken bone
10
Q
dislocation
A
the end of the bone is displaced
11
Q
3 types of bandages
A
triangular,ace,tubular
12
Q
made from cloth and can be used for cold compress,etc.
A
triangular
13
Q
secures dressing in place
A
ACE
14
Q
used to support joints and hold dressing in place
A
tubular
15
Q
Two Phases of Bandaging
A
An open phase bandaging
cravat phase bandaging