Soldier Of The Month Flashcards
What is the fm for first aid?
Fm 4-25.11
The us army Alaska march
We conquer the mountains and the valleys!
We train in the winters bitter cold!
Alaska soldiers! Arctic warriors!
Sentries of the north!
So pick up your weapons and your snowshoes! We’re ready to fight and to defend! The finest soldiers! Arctic warriors! From the last frontier!
General orders
- ) I will guard everything within the limits of my post and quit my post only when properly relieved
- ) I will obey my special orders and perform all my duties in a military manner
- ) I will report violations of my special orders, emergencies, and anything not covered in my instructions to the commander of the relief
Who serves as the primary trainers for enlisted soldiers, crews, and small teams
Non-commissioned officers
What are some signs of a fracture?
- ) point tenderness
- ) inability to move or sharp pain on movement
- ) deformity
- ) swelling
- ) discoloration
What steps are taken to prevent shock?
- ) place casualty under cover
- ) lay on back and elevate feet
- ) loosen clothing
- ) prevent chilling/overheating
- ) calm patient
- ) do not give food or drink
Once a tourniquet has been applied who may remove it?
Physician or certified medical personnel
Name 3 types of bleeding
- ) arterial
- ) venous
- ) capillary
Name some of the signs and symptoms of a head injury
- ) unequal pupils
- ) fluid from the ear, nose, mouth or injury site
- ) slurred speech
- ) confusion
- ) sleepiness
- ) loss of memory or consciousness
- ) staggering in walking
- ) headache
- ) dizziness
- ) vomiting, paralysis
- ) convulsion or twitches
What is the treatment for burns?
- ) cut/remove clothing from burned area
- ) place a dry sterile dressing over the burn area and secure it loosely with a bandage
- ) of conciuos give small amounts of cool water
- ) treat for shock
What are the four life saving steps?
- ) open the airway and restore breathing and heartbeat
- ) stop the bleeding
- ) dress the wound
- ) control for shock
Why is physical readiness training a mandatory training requirement?
- ) considered by senior leaders to be essential to individual, unit, and force readiness
- ) required by law for all individuals and units
Name the 10 steps in evaluating the casualty
- ) check for responsiveness
- ) check for breathing
- ) check for bleeding
- ) check for shock
- ) check for fractures and immobilize neck or back injuries if found
- ) check for burns
- ) check for head injury
- ) seek medical aid as soon as possible
- ) perform all necessary steps in sequence
- ) identify all wounds and or conditions
To accomplish the prt mission what must ncos do?
- ) identify specific task that prt enhances in support of the units metl
- ) prepare, rehearse, and execute prt
- ) evaluate prt and conduct aars to provide feedback to the commanders
What are the 8 tenets of train as you will fight as they relate to prt?
- ) prt must support full spectrum operations and promote quick transitions between missions.
- ) prt must support proficiency in combined arms operations and unified actions
- ) prt focus is on training the fundamentals first
- ) prt must be performance oriented, conducted under realistic conditions, and mission focused
- ) prt should incorporate challenging, complex, ambiguous, and uncomfortable situations.
- ) prt must incorporate safety and composite risk management
- ) prt must be conducted under conditions that replicate the operational environment
- ) prt must be conducted during deployments