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First Aid
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health-sciences
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first-aid
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Hemorrhage or excessive loss of blood - excessive pain or infection - heart attack or stroke - poisoning of chemicals - drugs or gases - lack of oxygen - psychological trauma - dehydration from burns - vomiting - or diarrhea
Amputation
Pressure points
Causes of shock
Respiratory system
2. Prevent infection - wash hands - use gloves - wash wound with soap and water - rinse with cool water - use sterile gauze to blot dry - apply sterile dressing - watch for signs of infection
First Aid for minor wounds
Wounds
Integumentary system
Shock
3. Be alert to signs of shock - be prepared to treat shock in any victim - remain calm at all times - reassure the victim while providing care - obtain appropriate assistance or medical care asap
General position for shock victim
Main pressure points
Principles of care
Signs and symptoms of shock
4. Instrument used to compress a bld vessel by application around an extremity
Aspiration
Seizure
Shock
Tourniquet
5. Will stop bleeding
Shock
Tetanus bacteria
Direct pressure
Closed
6. Setting priorities for care of victim(s)
Triage
Causes of shock
Pressure bandage
Respiratory system
7. To minimize the effect of the injury or illness until experts can take over
Neck or spine injury
Don't elevate
Purpose of First Aid
Seizure
8. Respirations are rapid - shallow and may be irregular
Incision
Shock
Resuscitation
Respiratory system
9. Pulse is rapid - weak - and difficult to feel - hypertension or below normal and may not be obtainable
Aspiration
Shock
Circulatory system
Purpose of First Aid
10. Responsiveness of the mind and to the impressions made by the senses
Controlling bleeding
Neck or spine injury
The person
Consciousness
11. Pertaining to the heart and lung
Resuscitation
Toxin
Cardiopulmonary
Causes of shock
12. Result in bleeding - infection or tetanus
Direct pressure
Hemorrhage
Wounds
Controlling bleeding
13. Can enter an open wound - lead to serious illness or death
First Aid
Tetanus bacteria
Blood Clots
Abrasion
14. No break in skin - injury in underlying tissue
Tetanus bacteria
Signs and symptoms of shock
bruise
Closed
15. Brachial and femoral
The person
First Aid for minor wounds
Controlling bleeding
Main pressure points
16. Condition of acute failure of the peripheral circulation
Hemorrhage
Laceration
Shock
Main pressure points
17. Below bandage to assess for presence of a pulse and there should be no discoloration of skin
Main artery
Check pulse site
Critical
Direct pressure
18. Eliminate the cause - improve circulation especially to the brain and heart - provide an adequate oxygen supply - maintain the body temperature
Goals in the treatment of shock
Consciousness
Wounds
Signs of infection
19. Get tetanus shot
Mottled
Tetanus bacteria
Hemorrhage
<5years
20. Pertaining to to a crisis or danger of death
Other closed wounds
Don't elevate
Critical
Triage
21. Are classified as open or closed
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
Wounds
Maintaining body temperature
Tourniquet
22. Skin scraped off - bleeding limited - infection must be prevented
Closed
Abrasion
Pressure
The person
23. Cover with blanket or other clothing - prevents chilling or exposure to cold - place blanket between ground and victim - avoid overheating - avoid giving victim anything to eat or drink
Signs and symptoms of cold wounds
Maintaining body temperature
Pressure bandage
Apply pressure
24. Pressure should be applied to this - press against underlying bone
Signs and symptoms of shock
Check pulse site
First Aid for minor wounds
Main artery
25. Used for wounds - if not available use linen type cloth
Endotracheal Intubation
Wounds
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
<5years
26. Cold applications
bruise
Laceration
Tetanus bacteria
General position for shock victim
27. Skin pale and bluish gray - skin cool or cold - diaphoresis - rapid and weak pulse - respiration are rapid - shallow - and may be irregular - blood pressure is very low - general weakness - anxiety and extreme restlessness - excessive thirst - nausea
Purpose of First Aid
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
Signs and symptoms of shock
The person
28. Directly to wound
Endotracheal Intubation
Seizure
Controlling bleeding
Apply pressure
29. Do not move unless absolutely necessary
Apply pressure
Neck or spine injury
Circulatory system
Signs and symptoms of cold wounds
30. Abnormal external or internal bleeding (copious loss of bld)
Blood Clots
Wounds
Pressure points
Hemorrhage
31. Act of inhaling foreign matter - usually emesis - into the respiratory tract
Aspiration
Tetanus bacteria
Don't elevate
bruise
32. Lying flat on back to improve circulation - raise feet 12in to provide additional blood to heart and brain
General position for shock victim
Mottled
Aura
Purpose of First Aid
33. Apply for 5 to 10 minutes or until bleeding stops
Pressure
Tourniquet
Tetanus bacteria
The person
34. Do not disturb
Aura
Main artery
Blood Clots
Check pulse site
35. If fractures are present or suspected
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36. Can lead to death - even if injury is not fatal - can occur with any injury or illness requiring first aid
Shock
Goals in the treatment of shock
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
Toxin
37. Spotted - with patches of color. pertain to what you would see with a severely burned pt
Main artery
First Aid for minor wounds
Resuscitation
Mottled
38. Is a break in skin or mucous membrane
General position for shock victim
Direct pressure
Causes of shock
Open
39. Sudden attack of a dz uncontrolled muscle movements of epilepsy
Seizure
Main pressure points
Apply pressure
Aura
40. Swelling (edema) - fever (pryexia) - pain - redness (erthyemia) - heat - pus (pustacles) - red streaks leading from wound
Shock
Signs of infection
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
Open
41. Can bleed to death in a short period of time
Apply pressure
Abrasion
The person
Controlling bleeding
42. Restoration of life or consciousness of a person who is apparently dead by using artificial respiration and cardiac massage
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
First Aid
Resuscitation
Principles of care
43. Torn or separated from body - bleeding heavy - preserve body part
Incision
Avulsion
Closed
Toxin
44. Is the immediate care that is given to the victim of an injury or illness
First Aid
Wounds
Maintaining body temperature
Check pulse site
45. Use when bleeding is under control - maintain direct pressure - apply additional dressing - use a roller bandage
Critical
Pressure bandage
Resuscitation
Signs of infection
46. Body part cut off - preserve amputated part
Pressure
Amputation
Main artery
4 Main Methods of Controlling Bleeding (DEPP)
47. Pain and tenderness - swelling - deformity - cold and clammy skin - rapid and weak pulse - uncontrolled restlessness - vomited blood - blood in urine and feces
Principles of care
Consciousness
Closed
Signs and symptoms of cold wounds
48. Use when direct pressure - elevation - and pressure bandage do not stop severe bleeding
Direct pressure
Pressure
First Aid
Pressure points
49. Is the first priority in caring for wounds
Triage
Controlling bleeding
Purpose of First Aid
Tetanus bacteria
50. Based on victims injury
Positioning a shock victim
Goals in the treatment of shock
First Aid for minor wounds
Wounds
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