Medical Flashcards

1
Q

What are the three principal of First Aid

A

Save lives, Prevent further injury, Prevent infection

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2
Q

How many first aid boxes and what color are they

A

90, Gray with red cross

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3
Q

What color are Mass casualty boxes and where are they located

A

White with red cross, located in hangar bay, FWD and AFT mess decks

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4
Q

How many Battle Dressing Stations and what are their names

A

6, Forward, Forward Aux, Main, Flight deck, Aft and Aft aux

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5
Q

What are the three types of stretchers onboard

A

Army litter, Reeves sleeves, Stokes

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6
Q

What are the Breathe to Compression ratio for CPR

A

30:2

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7
Q

During adult CPR, what is the appropriate depth compression

A

1 1/2 to 2 inches

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8
Q

How long must a hose team member wait to return after being treated for smoke inhalation

A

20 minutes

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9
Q

When is a Compound Fracture

A

When bone breaks the skin

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10
Q

What is the emergency number to call medical

A

222

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11
Q

Why do you notify the bridge during a medical emergency

A

To announce it on the 1MC

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12
Q

What is the rule of nines

A

System design to determine percentage of burn on a patient

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13
Q

What is the ratio for rescuing breathing

A

1 breathe every 6-8 seconds

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14
Q

What is triage

A

Process to identify patient categories during mass casualty

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15
Q

What are the colors for triage

A

Red- Immediate, Yellow- Delayed, Green- Minimal, Black- Expectant

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16
Q

When should you use a tourniquet

A

Last resort to control bleeding

17
Q

What needs to be done after applying a tourniquet

A

T placed on the forehead and time applied

18
Q

For electrical shock victim what is the first step after reporting the casualty

A

Secure the power

19
Q

How many sides of the plastic dressing cover for a sucking chest wound is taped

A

3

20
Q

Sucking chest wound, why is the victim placed on their side or sitting position for recover

A

To help ease breathing

21
Q

Abdominal evisceration, why should you not touch the intestines or attempt to push them back into the body

A

Prevent infection

22
Q

Who is the SMO

A

Commander Orsello

23
Q

What is SMO

A

Senior Medical Officer

24
Q

How many wounds does a gitmo 8 card have

A

8

25
Q

What are the gitmo 8 wounds

A

Compound fracture, Sucking chest wound, Abdominal wound with protruding intestines, Amputation, Facial wounds, Electrical shock, Smoke inhalation and Burns

26
Q

What is SARP

A

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program

27
Q

What is IDC

A

Independent Duty Care

28
Q

How many pressure points are on each side of the body

A

11

29
Q

What is CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation