First Aid Flashcards

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What is a pressure point

A

A main artery lies near the skin surface and over a bone

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Three objectives of first aid

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Prevent further injury, infection, loss of life

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2
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How many pressure points on each side of the body

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11

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3
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What are the pressure points

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Temple, Jaw, neck, collar bone, inner/upper arm, inner elbow, wrist, upper thigh, groin, knee, ankle

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4
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Burn classifications

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First degree, second degree, third degree

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5
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First degree burn

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Redness and warmth

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6
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Second degree burn

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Red blistered skin

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7
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Third degree burn

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Destroys tissue, skin and bone

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8
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Two fractures

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Simple and compound

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9
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Heat related injuries

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Heat exhaustion and heat stroke

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Heat exhaustion

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Cool, moist and clammy skin and dilated pupils

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Heat stroke

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Hot and dry skin, uneven pupil dilation, weak and rapid pulse

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Cold weather injuries

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Hypothermia, superficial frostbite, deep frostbite

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13
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Hypothermia

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General cooling of the body

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14
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Superficial frostbite

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Ice crystals for on upper layers of skin

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15
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Deep frostbite

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Ice crystals form in the deeper tissue

16
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Types of shock

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Septic, anaphylactic, cardiogenic, hypovolemic, neurogenic

17
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CBR

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Chemical, biological and radiological warfare

18
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Chemical agents

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Nerve, Blister, blood, chocking agents

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M9 chemical paper

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Liquid chemical agents

20
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Types of biological warfare

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Pathogens and Toxins