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CVN70- MEDICAL
OS2
24
Education
Professional
10/09/2013

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Term
what are the 3 types of first aid?
Definition
save lives
prevent further injury
prevent infection
Term
how many first aid boxes are there onboard
Definition
90
Term
what color are the first aid boxes
Definition
gray with a red cross
Term
what color are the mass casualty boxes
Definition
white with a red cross
Term
where are the mass casualty boxes located
Definition
hanger bay
fwd/aft mess decks
Term
how many battle dressing stations are there
Definition
6 stations
Term
where are the battle dressing stations located
Definition
forward
forward aux
aft
aft aux
main
flight deck
Term
what are the 3 types of stretchers onboard
Definition
army litter
reeves sleeve
stokes
Term
what is the breathe to compression ratio for CPR
Definition
30:2
Term
what is the appropriate depth compression for adult CPR
Definition
1 1/2 to 2 inches
Term
in regard to smoke inhalation, how long must a hose team member wait to return to duty after being treated
Definition
20 minutes
Term
what is a compound fracture
Definition
when a bone breaks the skin
Term
what is the emergency number to call medical
Definition
222
Term
why do you notify the bridge during medical emergencies
Definition
elevators
Term
what is the rule of nines
Definition
system designed to determine percentage of burn on a patient
Term
what is the ratio for rescue breathing
Definition
1 breath for every 6-8 seconds
Term
what is triage
Definition
process to identify patient categories during a mass casualty
Term
what are the triage colors and what do they stand for
Definition
red- immediate
yellow- delayed
green- minimal
black- expectant
Term
when would you use a tourniquet
Definition
last resort to control bleeding
Term
what needs to be done after applying a tourniuet
Definition
place a "T" on the forehead and time applied
Term
for electrical shock victim, what is the 1st step after reporting the casualty
Definition
secure the power
Term
how many sides of the plastic dressing cover for a suckig chest wound is taped
Definition
3
Term
sucking chest wound, why is the victim placed on their side or sitting position for recovery
Definition
promote the ease of breathing
Term
abdominal evisceration, why should you not touch the intestines or attempt to push them back in the body
Definition
to prevent infection
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