Block II Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three objectives of first aid?
A
- Maintain breathing
- Stop bleeding
- Prevent or treat for shock
2
Q
What are the 11 basic wounds?
A
- Fractures
- Sucking Chest Wound
- Abdominal Evisceration
- Massive Hemorrhage with Amputation
- Laceration
- Electrical shock
- Smoke inhalation
- Burns
- Hypothermia
- Heat stress
- Puncture wound
3
Q
What are 3 ways to control bleeding?
A
- Direct Pressure
- Pressure points
- Tourniquet
