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Shock
Bleeding
Open Wounds
Wound Cleaning and Covering
Miscellaneous
100
Adequate blood and oxygen are provided to all cells in the body.
What is perfusion
100
What is Hemorrhaging?
Loss of a large amount of blood in a short amount of time.
100
A break in the skin's surface resulting in what?
External Bleeding
100
What do you wear when caring for a open wound?
Exam gloves
100
When someone faints how high do you raise their legs if there is no spinal or head injury?
6 to 12 inches
200
In injuries shock most often results in fluid or blood loss which is known as what?
Hypovolemic
200
What is skin that is intact and blood is not seen.
Internal Bleeding
200
Tetanus is caused by what?
Toxin-producing bacterium
200
What do you apply to an open wound before covering it?
Antibiotic Ointment
200
What external heating sources are you not suppose to use on a victim?
Heating pads, hot water bottles.
300
What is the three parts of the Perfusion Triangle?
Heart, Blood Vessels, Blood
300
Signs that dressing is too tight?
Numbness, Loss of color in skin, Increasing pain.
300
Only time it is safe to remove a impaled object outside the medical setting is when impaled through what?
The cheek
300
When cleaning a shallow wound what do you use to clean it?
Soap and water
300
What are the three severe allergic reactions?
Medications, Food, Insect Stings
400
What are the three causes of shock in non-cardiovascular
Respiratory Insufficiency, Anaphylactic shock, Psychogenic shock
400
What are the three types of external bleeding?
Arterial, Venous, Capillary
400
What are the six types of open wounds?
Abrasion, Laceration, Incision, Puncture, Avulsion, Amputation
400
Name some high risk wounds?
Bites (animals & humans) Puncture Wounds Ragged wounds Wounds with embedded material
400
Fluid "bubble" caused by repeated rubbing is a what?
Blister
500
What is the position that you use when the victim is having breathing difficulties, chest injuries, heart attack.
Half-sitting position.
500
What are the four things that you have learned about caring for external bleeding?
Wear gloves, Expose wound, Apply pressure, Use a pressure bandage.
500
What are the three types of amputation injuries?
Guillotine, Crushing, Degloving
500
What are the three closed wounds?
Bruises and contusions, Hematoma, Crush injuries
500
What are the steps in Administering Epinephrine Auto Injector?
Check Expiration Date, Make sure victim's prescription, Remove safety cap, support thigh, inject between hip and knee, Push the injector in firmly, hold for 10 seconds.