First Aid Flashcards

1
Q

a temporary care given to an injured or ill person before a definitive treatment can be given by a medically trained personnel

A

First Aid

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2
Q

a care give to oneself

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Self-Aid

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3
Q

a person who gives first aid

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First Aider

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4
Q

a sterile pad, a compressed sponge that is applied directly to cover the wound

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Dressing

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5
Q

the material used to hold (secure) the dressing in place so the dressing will not slip

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Bandage

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6
Q

a means of transportation which provides comfort to the patient and are less likely to aggravate injuries

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Manual Carries

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7
Q

performed on a conscious casualty who can walk or hop, (leg injury) position yourself on the injured leg

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Support Carry (Long)

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8
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performed on an unconscious or conscious casualty (bridal style)

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Arms Carry (Short)

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9
Q

performed on a conscious casualty who can use their arm

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Saddleback Carry (Moderate/Long)

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10
Q

performed on an unconscious or conscious casualty (nakababa yung paa)

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Pack-Strap Carry (Moderate)

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11
Q

move conscious or unconscious casualty who cannot walk up or down steps

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Cradle Drop Drag (Rapid Extraction)

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12
Q

most useful two-man carry for transporting used for conscious and unconscious casualty

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Fore-and-Aft Carry (Long)

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13
Q

used for conscious and unconscious casualty for moderate distance

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Arms Carry

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14
Q

used for conscious and unconscious casualty

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2-Hand-Seat Carry

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15
Q

only for conscious casualty

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4-Hand-Seat Carry

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16
Q

Padding Alternatives

A
  • blankets
  • tarpaulins
  • jackets
  • shirts
  • bags
    (ensure jacket sleeves and shirts are turned inside out)
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17
Q

Poles Alternatives

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  • Strong branches
  • Unloaded rifles
  • Tent supports
18
Q

2 poles and poncho

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Pole and Poncho litter

19
Q

2 tent pole or rigid objects and 2 empty heavy fabric

A

Pole and Sack litter

20
Q

1 regular heavy duty blanket

A

Blanket litter

21
Q

2 tent pole and 2 – 3 field jackets

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Pole and Jacket litter

22
Q

CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

23
Q

a break in the continuity of the skin; an opening that allows blood to escape from the body; if not managed properly will cause hemorrhage, shock and eventually … DEATH

A

Wound

24
Q

caused by sharp bladed object and presents a clean cut

A

Incised Wound

25
Q

usually caused by sharp pointed object

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Punctured Wound

26
Q

a kind of wound that involves a forcible separation or tearing of tissue from the victims body

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Avulsion or Avulsed Wound

27
Q

caused by any hard or blunt object

A

Lacerated Wound

28
Q

a wound resulting from scraping rough surfaces

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Abrasion

29
Q

a wound resulting from a forcible separation of any body part

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Amputation

30
Q

normal adult blood volume

A

5 liters

31
Q

blood volume is already in a dangerous state of having a hypovolemic shock

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losses 1.5 liters of blood = 3.5 liters

32
Q

pressing a sterile dressing firmly over the bleeding part

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Direct Pressure

33
Q

raising the injured part above the heart level

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Elevation

34
Q

finger pressure applied directly over the bleeding part

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Digital Pressure

35
Q

a constricting band placed around the arm or leg to control bleeding

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Torniquet

36
Q

taking the temperature under the tongue

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orally

37
Q

taking the temperature under the arm

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axillary

38
Q

Forms of Posions

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  • ingested
  • inhaled
  • absorbed
39
Q

any substances that causes illness or death when it enter that body or comes in contact

A

Posion

40
Q

when a person takes in more alcohol than his body can tolerate

A

Alcohol Intoxication

41
Q

most common heat related emergency

A

Heat Exhaustion