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102.1
State the 3 objectives of first aid. |
1. save lives
2. prevent further injury 3. prevent infection |
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102.2
State the methods of controlling bleeding. |
1. direct pressure
2. elevation 3. pressure points 4. tourniquet (USE ONLY AS A LAST RESORT) |
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102.3
I dentify an example of a pressure point |
1. facial artery jaw
2. common carotid artery neck 3. femoral artery upper thigh 4. iliac artery groin |
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102.4a
describe the symptoms of shock. |
vacant/lackluster eyes, shallow/irregular breathing,
cold, pale skin, nausea, weak/absent pulse |
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102.4b
describe the symptoms of shock |
elevate patient's feet 6-12 inches, retain body heat and comfort patient if conscious
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102.5
describe the 3 classifications of burns |
1. mildest-redness, warmth, tenderness and mild pain
2. medium-red and blistered with server pain |