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The Breathing Process of what two phases? 3
Inhalation and exhalation
Why is it so important to wear PPE while treating cuts?
To protect yourself from bloodborne pathogens
Classic signs of shock are?
Pale gray skin, confusion and inability to concentrate
You should always keep PPE where?
Designated area
What can cause you to get hurt on the job?
Not following safety procedures
What does it mean if the area around the wound is numb?
Nerve damage has occurred
If a person has suffered a serious cut the first thing you should do is?
Try to stop the bleeding
If you get a chemical in your eye you should flush for at least?
15 minutes
What's the first thing you do in case of an emergency?
Remain calm
Who is in ultimately in control of you?
You are
Why should you not use Peroxide or iodine while treating cuts?
They harm living cells and delay healing
A good place to look to see if a person is in early signs of shock?
Inside lower lip
If you have a large object embedded in a puncture wound you should?
Leave object in wound and try to secure it
When should you inspect your PPE?
Before every use.
If you see someone at work committing an unsafe act, what should you do?
Report it
What should you do if bleeding persist after 15 minutes?
Put more gauze on top and continue to apply pressure
What type of PPE should be used for First Aid?
Latex Gloves, Safety Glasses, Face shield
What is PPE on hierarchy of controls?
Last resort.
If you have an injury on the job when should you report it?
Immediately
If you have a burn how long should the burned area be ran under cold water?
15 Minutes
What should you do if bleeding persist after 30 minutes?
Seek medical attention
What are three types of cuts?
Gash, Avulsion and Laceration
Dislocations must be treated the same way as a fracture?
False
The universal distress signal for chocking is?
Either hand wrapped around front portion of the neck
What is the purpose of first aid?
To provide medical assistance before trained medical personnel arrive