Other Flashcards

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What is the legal limits of Alcohol per 100ml of breath, blood and, urine?

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Breath: 35micrograms
Blood: 80mg
Urine: 107mg

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2
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How often must a drivers license be renewed after age 70?

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Every 3 years

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3
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What are the different types of wounds?

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Incised, Lacerated, Contused and Punctured.

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4
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What is an incised wound?

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Open and cut-like injury

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5
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What is a lacerated wound?

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Ripping a tearing flesh caused by bones crushing causes by impact.

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6
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What is a contused wound?

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Closed wounds, injuries caused without breaking skin.

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What is a punctured wound?

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Open wounds which have been pierced.

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8
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What are the procedures to take before overtaking a vehicle?

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-Check road clear ahead,
-Check mirrors
-Signal using indicators
-Keep safe distance from car infront

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9
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What are 3 things to do at a roundabout?

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  1. Approach slowly in correct lane
  2. Use indicators to signal
  3. Watch for traffic on roundabout
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10
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What are traffic management methods to ease traffic flow in cities?

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One way streets, restricted parking, no parking zones, clear ways

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11
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What are traffic management methods to ease pedestrian movement in cities?

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-Pedestrianised areas
-Zebra light crossings
-Wider pavements

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12
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Why can making right hand turns into dual carriageways be dangerous?

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  1. Fast moving traffic
  2. Have to cross lanes
  3. Central reservations are built in for vehicles to pull into safety to wait for gaps in traffic flow.
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13
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What agencies help prevent road accidents?

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Traffic police, DOE, Road safety committees, AA road watch, schools & collages

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14
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What colour is a box junction

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Yellow

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15
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What should you do at a road junction?

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-Watch out for pedestrians
-Watch out for cyclists, powered wheelchairs etc..
-Look all around before emerging
-Not assume a vehicle is coming from right and signalling left will actually turn. Wait until road is clear

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16
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What are the 4 types of pedestrian crossings?

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Zebra, pelican, puffin, toucan

17
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What is a zebra crossing?

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Area of road painted in white stripes where vehicles must stop when a pedestrian wishes to cross

18
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What is a pelican crossing?

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Pedestrian crossing with traffic signals for vehicles and pedestrians

19
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What is a puffin crossing?

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A pedestrian crossing where traffic lights go green when no more pedestrians are detected

20
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What is a toucan crossing?

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A crossing which pedestrians can use and cyclists can also cycle across