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sec 106 first aid Flashcards

1
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what are the 9 general first aid rules

A
  • get organized
  • perliminary exam in found position
  • ABC’s/triage mas cas
  • examine fractures
  • remove clothing
  • reassure/comfort victim
  • PPE
  • position PT on side or back
  • carry litter feet first
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2
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triage id french word that means

A

to sort

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3
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where is tact triage primarily used

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BAS

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4
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tact class I require what treatment

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minor professional treatment

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5
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tact class II require what treatment

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  • moderate to immediate life-sustaining measures

- initially require minimal time and resources

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6
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tact class III require what treatment

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definitive treatment. can be delayed w/out jeopardy to life & lim

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7
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tact class IV require what treatment

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extensive treatment beyond immediate medical capabilities

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8
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non-tact priority 1 have what injuries

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correctable life threatening illness/injury

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9
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non-tact priority II have what injuries

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serious but not life threatening

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10
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non-tact priority III have what injuries

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minor

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11
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non-tact priority IV have what injuries

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dead or fatally injured

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12
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the primary survey is what kind of process

A

treat as you go

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13
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what is the “D/E” of ABC’s

A

disability, Exposure

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14
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what are the early s/sy of shock

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restlessness/apprehension followed by apathy

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15
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in hemorrhagic shock the pulse may reach how high

A

140 bpm

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16
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in neurogenic shock pulse is often below what

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60 bpm

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17
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what is the usual BP and P in moderate shock

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systolic 100

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18
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what should be remembered when treating a head wound

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no meds
lay flat
do not raise feet
raise head slightly for breathing PRN
turn head if would is on side or back
no direct pressure to skull
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19
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how should a chest wound victim lay on the stretcher during combat

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affected side

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20
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what is an ideal dressing for exposed intestines

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large battle dressing

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21
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when splinting/support forearm fracture, the hand should be how high above elbow

A

4”

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22
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when should a humorous fracture be splinted in position found

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when break is close to elbow (unless no distal pulse)

23
Q

femur splint should be fastened in what 5 places

A 
ankles
knee
below hip
pelvis
below armpit
24
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if both tub/fib broken how many splints should be applied

A
  1. each side and bottom
25
Q

what are the two types half ring traction splints

A

hare and thomas

26
Q

how fast do 1st degree burns usually heal

A

1 week

27
Q

2nd degree burns are characterized by what

A

epidermal blisters
mottled appearance
red base

28
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how long do 2nd degree burns to heal

A

2-3 weeks

29
Q

3rd degree burns are considered…

A

full thickness

30
Q

burns over 20% TBSA should be treated with what

A

LR

31
Q

victims of major burns should receive what booster dose

A

tetanus toxoid

32
Q

what should be spread over burns if vac will be delayed 2-3 days

A

1/16” thickness sulfamylon or silvadene

33
Q

what should be given to a conscious PT suffering heat exhaustion

A

1 teaspoon salt in litter cool water

34
Q

what is the most important feature of heat stroke

A

core temp of 105F

35
Q

what breaks down during heat stroke

A

sweating mechanism

36
Q

how does breathing progress during heat stroke

A

deep & rapid at first

Shallow almost absent later

37
Q

how will the pupils appear during heat stroke

A

constricted

38
Q

how will pulse feel during heat stroke

A

fast & strong

39
Q

when providing first aid to heat stroke victims, what should be remembered

A

life & death emergency

40
Q

discontinue cooling victim at what core temp

A

102F recheck every 10 min. repeat cooling if temp increase to 103F

41
Q

death results when the core temp reaches what

A

80F

42
Q

what should never be given to hypothermia PT

A

alcohol/TOB

43
Q

immersion foot occurs from prolonged exposure to what temp range

A

just above freeze to 50F

44
Q

when does frostbite occur

A

when ice crystals form in the skin or deeper tissues after exposure at 32F

45
Q

what are the 2 frostbite classes

A

superficial

deep

46
Q

when should a frostbitten area not be thawed

A

possibility of refreeze

47
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when is a victim allowed to walk on frozen feet

A

when they have not thawed out

48
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how much iodine should be used to clean water

A

1 tab clean water

2 tabs cloudy water

49
Q

how much time should be allowed for an iodine tab to dissolve

A

5 min

50
Q

when is boiled water safe to drink

A

rolling boil 15 sec

51
Q

what are dimensions of cat hole

A

1’ wide 1’ deep

52
Q

what are dimensions of straddle trench

A

4’ long
1.5’ deep
1’ wide

53
Q

what type of PT carries are there

A 
firemens
one-man support
one-man arms
saddleback
pack strap
pistol belt
improvised stretcher

FMF (19 decks)

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