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What is the object of first aid?
Stop bleeding, Overcome shock, Relieve pain, Prevent infection.
What is the unique feature of type "O" blood?
Universal Donor
Name some items that you might use as a splint from your military equipment
Rifle, Bayonnet, Entrenched tool, Tent poles and stakes, Web Belt
When would you not remove a casualties clothing to expose a wound?
When in chemical environment or clothing is stuck to wound.
What are the lifesaving steps? (The ABC's of medical treatment)
Clear the Airway
Stop the Bleeding
Prevent Shock
What FM covers first aid for soldiers?
FM 4-25.11
What is manual pressure?
If bleeding continues after applying of field dressing, manual pressure may be applied, by placing hand over bandage and exerting firm pressure for 5-10 minutes.
Where is a tourniquet applied?
Above the limb, over the womb and body trunk. Never directly over the womb, fracture, or joint.
Name 3 categories of heat injuries
Heat cramps, Heat exhaustion, Heat stroke