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HEALTH Flashcards

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What is first aid?

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It is the initial, immediate, and temporary care given to an injured or sick person.

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What are the objectives of first aid?

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To extend or prolong life; To relieve pain and suffering; To prevent further injury

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What is the role of a first aider, according to the Philippine Red Cross?

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They are to act as bridge between the victim and the medical professional.

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Characteristics of a Good First Aider

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Gentle; Observant; Resourceful; Tactful; Sympathetic

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What is dressing?

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It is a sterilized cloth pad or similar fabric used to cover an injured body part.

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What is bandage?

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It is a clean and sterile fabric material used to hold the dressing in place.

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What are the kinds of dressing?

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Roller gauze, Square gauze, Adhesive compress

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What are the kinds of bandage?

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Triangular bandage, Cravat bandage, Rollage bandage, Four-tail bandage, Muslin binder, Elastic bandage

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Functions of dressing

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To control bleeding; To minimize infection; To absorb fluids

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Functions of bandage

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To control bleeding; To immobilize injured body part; To secure splints in place

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This is a dressing that is used for small wounds

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Adhesive compress

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This is a dressing that is made out of folded gauze

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Square gauze

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This is a dressing that is made from strips of sterilized gauzes rolled tightly

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Roller gauze

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This is a bandage that is best used for chest and abdominal wounds.

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Muslin Binder

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This is a bandage with both ends cut, thus making four ends; fits comfortably on the nose and chin

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Four-tail bandage

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This is a bandage that is made from strips of sterile bandage rolled tightly

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Roller bandage

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This is a bandage that can be broad, semi-broad, or narrow; prepare by folding a triangular bandage

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Cravat bandage

18
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This is a bandage that is triangular in shape which is large enough to cover various injuries

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Triangular bandage

19
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This is a bandage that is like roller bandage

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Elastic bandage

20
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This is popular in tying and securing dressing and bandages because it is very easy to tie and untie

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Square knot

21
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What are unintentional injuries?

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These are injuries that happen as a result from accidents.

22
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This is the primary protection of the body against infection

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Skin

23
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Skin serves as a barrier against infectious organisms. What are those?

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Bacteria, fungi, protozoa

24
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It is an injury to living tissue which may cause a break or cut in the skin.

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Wound

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