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*blank* airway bring a oxygen to *blank* airway - ANSWER-Upper, Lower
*BLANK* can be caused by overexposure to cold caused by weather conditions, improper clothing in
cold weather, submersion in cool water for an extended time, and an inability to heat physical
surroundings adequate - ANSWER-Causes of hypothermia
*BLANK* environment describes a scene in which the officer is out of imminent danger and but not yet
in a safer zone. - ANSWER-Indirect threat care/warm zone/tactcal feld care
*BLANK* environment describes a scene in which you are moving towards transporting an injured
patient to a medical treatment facility. - ANSWER-Evacuation care/cold zone/tactical evacuation care
*BLANK* environment describes a scene that can include an active threat, multiple active threats, or any
imminent danger. - ANSWER-Direct threat care/hot zone/care under fire
*BLANK* injury is any injury where the skin is open, which may lead to external bleeding - ANSWER-
open soft-tissue
*BLANK* rapidly reverses an opioid overdose - ANSWER-Naloxone
*BLANK* uses the same categories as START, but also adds another category, "GRAY," - ANSWER-SALT
• cramps in abdominal muscles or extremities
• warm, sweaty skin
What are these signs of? - ANSWER-signs of heat cramps
• pain, tenderness, bruising, or swelling in the pelvic bone area
• numbness or tngling in the groin or upper thighs
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• discomfort or pain when sitng, standing, or walking
• leg or thigh bone turned outward or inward
• legs are not the same length - ANSWER-Symptoms of a fractured pelvis include:
• rapid pulse that weakens as condition worsens
• hot, dry skin, the body has lost its ability to sweat
• seizures, altered mental state, or unresponsiveness
What are these signs of - ANSWER-signs of heat stroke
• weakness, dizziness, fainting with heat cramps
• moist, cool skin in the extremities
What are these signs of? - ANSWER-signs of heat exhaustion
•wound site that is red, swollen, painful. The site may look like a spider bite, pimple, or boil
• an area that is warm to the touch
• draining pus
• a fever - ANSWER-Signs and symptoms of a skin infection
1. Assess for pain, movement, and sensation in the feet.
2. Maintain spinal motion restriction if needed and if there are no other life- threatening injuries. -
ANSWER-To treat a patent with a fractured pelvis:
1. Determine the number of entry and exit holes in the chest area.
2. Apply a section of the airtight material over each wound.
3. Using adhesive tape, tape down three or four of the edges of the square to the patient's chest so that
the tape covers the full length of each edge. Allow for at least two inches of the plastic material beyond
the defect on all sides. Taping only three sides will mimic the effect of a vented chest seal.
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4. If you do have a vented chest seal, place this over the largest hole, and use improvised seals over the
other injuries. - ANSWER-To make an improvised chest seal:
1. Do not touch or reinsert the exposed organ(s). Repositoning the organ can stop blood flow.
2. Cover the wound with a moist dressing and keep clean.
3. Place the patent in a position of comfort, most often on their back with the legs elevated and bent as
if they were sitting in a chair. This helps decrease the chance of cutting of circulation to the organs. -
ANSWER-To treat a patent with an abdominal evisceration:
1. Do not try to restore the eyeball to the socket if the eyeball extrudes from its socket.
2. Cover both eyes with a moist dressing and apply a bandage. 3. Try to stay with the patent until EMS
arrives. - ANSWER-To treat a patent for trauma to their eye socket:
1. Gently apply a patch, preferably rigid, to the affected eye. This limits eye movement, which can cause
further injury.
2. Stop bleeding with light pressure if the injury does not affect the eyeball itself - ANSWER-To treat a
patient with an eyelid injury
1. Handle afected parts gently.
2. Remove wet clothing and cover the patent with an emergency blanket, dry blankets, or dry clothing.
3. If in a remote area or if you have delayed transport, warm the frostbite area in tepid not hot water.
Do not warm the area if there is the possibility of refreezing.
4. Cover the affected area with a dry dressing or padding - ANSWER-to treat a patent with frostbite:
1. Handle the patent gently.
2. Remove the patent from the cold environment, if possible.
3. Remove wet clothing and dry the patent.
4. Warm the body gradually by wrapping the patent in an emergency blanket, dry blankets, or dry
clothing.
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5. Encourage a fully conscious patent to drink warm, non- alcoholic, non- cafeinated liquids - ANSWER-
treatment for hypothermia
1. If safe to do so, remove the patent from the source of the poison.
2. Make every atempt to identfy the poison by questoning the patent, the patent's family, or any
bystanders.
3. Provide appropriate treatment as recommended by poison control.
4. Notfy EMS of the type of poison and any treatment provided.
5. If the patent is able, ask them to remove contaminated clothing, jewelry, and contact lenses
from the afected area.
6. If the poison is a dry powder, ask the patent to brush it of.
7. Flush the area with a large amount of clean water for at least 20 minutes.
8. If the eye area experiences poisoning, follow procedures for eye trauma. - ANSWER-To treat a patent
with poisoning:
1. If the injury is spurtng blood, apply direct pressure using wound packing to the artery. You will remain
in this positon untl EMS arrives based on scene safety.
2. If the injury is a deep laceraton, cover the wound with an occlusive dressing (air and water tght
dressing), followed with a bandage.
3. If the injury is oozing blood, apply enough pressure to stop bleeding while maintaining an open airway
and spinal motion restriction. - ANSWER-To treat a patient with an open neck wound:
1. If there is arterial bleeding or spurting blood, you may need eye protection.
2. For a complete or partial amputation of a limb, apply a tourniquet "high and tight" above the wound,
not over a joint, even if there is not currently any bleeding, as such bleeding may develop later.
3. If the amputation involves fingers or toes, apply direct pressure; a tourniquet is not needed.
4. Do not delay the patent's treatment or transport to look for the amputated part. - ANSWER-To treat a
patent with a limb amputation:
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*blank* airway bring a oxygen to *blank* airway - ANSWER-Upper, Lower
*BLANK* can be caused by overexposure to cold caused by weather conditions, improper clothing in
cold weather, submersion in cool water for an extended time, and an inability to heat physical
surroundings adequate - ANSWER-Causes of hypothermia
*BLANK* environment describes a scene in which the officer is out of imminent danger and but not yet
in a safer zone. - ANSWER-Indirect threat care/warm zone/tactcal feld care
*BLANK* environment describes a scene in which you are moving towards transporting an injured
patient to a medical treatment facility. - ANSWER-Evacuation care/cold zone/tactical evacuation care
*BLANK* environment describes a scene that can include an active threat, multiple active threats, or any
imminent danger. - ANSWER-Direct threat care/hot zone/care under fire
*BLANK* injury is any injury where the skin is open, which may lead to external bleeding - ANSWER-
open soft-tissue
*BLANK* rapidly reverses an opioid overdose - ANSWER-Naloxone
*BLANK* uses the same categories as START, but also adds another category, "GRAY," - ANSWER-SALT
• cramps in abdominal muscles or extremities
• warm, sweaty skin
What are these signs of? - ANSWER-signs of heat cramps
• pain, tenderness, bruising, or swelling in the pelvic bone area
• numbness or tngling in the groin or upper thighs
FDLE First Aid Questions and Answers | Latest Update
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,FDLE First Aid Questions and Answers | Latest Update
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• discomfort or pain when sitng, standing, or walking
• leg or thigh bone turned outward or inward
• legs are not the same length - ANSWER-Symptoms of a fractured pelvis include:
• rapid pulse that weakens as condition worsens
• hot, dry skin, the body has lost its ability to sweat
• seizures, altered mental state, or unresponsiveness
What are these signs of - ANSWER-signs of heat stroke
• weakness, dizziness, fainting with heat cramps
• moist, cool skin in the extremities
What are these signs of? - ANSWER-signs of heat exhaustion
•wound site that is red, swollen, painful. The site may look like a spider bite, pimple, or boil
• an area that is warm to the touch
• draining pus
• a fever - ANSWER-Signs and symptoms of a skin infection
1. Assess for pain, movement, and sensation in the feet.
2. Maintain spinal motion restriction if needed and if there are no other life- threatening injuries. -
ANSWER-To treat a patent with a fractured pelvis:
1. Determine the number of entry and exit holes in the chest area.
2. Apply a section of the airtight material over each wound.
3. Using adhesive tape, tape down three or four of the edges of the square to the patient's chest so that
the tape covers the full length of each edge. Allow for at least two inches of the plastic material beyond
the defect on all sides. Taping only three sides will mimic the effect of a vented chest seal.
FDLE First Aid Questions and Answers | Latest Update
| 2024/2025 | 100% Pass
,FDLE First Aid Questions and Answers | Latest Update
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4. If you do have a vented chest seal, place this over the largest hole, and use improvised seals over the
other injuries. - ANSWER-To make an improvised chest seal:
1. Do not touch or reinsert the exposed organ(s). Repositoning the organ can stop blood flow.
2. Cover the wound with a moist dressing and keep clean.
3. Place the patent in a position of comfort, most often on their back with the legs elevated and bent as
if they were sitting in a chair. This helps decrease the chance of cutting of circulation to the organs. -
ANSWER-To treat a patent with an abdominal evisceration:
1. Do not try to restore the eyeball to the socket if the eyeball extrudes from its socket.
2. Cover both eyes with a moist dressing and apply a bandage. 3. Try to stay with the patent until EMS
arrives. - ANSWER-To treat a patent for trauma to their eye socket:
1. Gently apply a patch, preferably rigid, to the affected eye. This limits eye movement, which can cause
further injury.
2. Stop bleeding with light pressure if the injury does not affect the eyeball itself - ANSWER-To treat a
patient with an eyelid injury
1. Handle afected parts gently.
2. Remove wet clothing and cover the patent with an emergency blanket, dry blankets, or dry clothing.
3. If in a remote area or if you have delayed transport, warm the frostbite area in tepid not hot water.
Do not warm the area if there is the possibility of refreezing.
4. Cover the affected area with a dry dressing or padding - ANSWER-to treat a patent with frostbite:
1. Handle the patent gently.
2. Remove the patent from the cold environment, if possible.
3. Remove wet clothing and dry the patent.
4. Warm the body gradually by wrapping the patent in an emergency blanket, dry blankets, or dry
clothing.
FDLE First Aid Questions and Answers | Latest Update
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5. Encourage a fully conscious patent to drink warm, non- alcoholic, non- cafeinated liquids - ANSWER-
treatment for hypothermia
1. If safe to do so, remove the patent from the source of the poison.
2. Make every atempt to identfy the poison by questoning the patent, the patent's family, or any
bystanders.
3. Provide appropriate treatment as recommended by poison control.
4. Notfy EMS of the type of poison and any treatment provided.
5. If the patent is able, ask them to remove contaminated clothing, jewelry, and contact lenses
from the afected area.
6. If the poison is a dry powder, ask the patent to brush it of.
7. Flush the area with a large amount of clean water for at least 20 minutes.
8. If the eye area experiences poisoning, follow procedures for eye trauma. - ANSWER-To treat a patent
with poisoning:
1. If the injury is spurtng blood, apply direct pressure using wound packing to the artery. You will remain
in this positon untl EMS arrives based on scene safety.
2. If the injury is a deep laceraton, cover the wound with an occlusive dressing (air and water tght
dressing), followed with a bandage.
3. If the injury is oozing blood, apply enough pressure to stop bleeding while maintaining an open airway
and spinal motion restriction. - ANSWER-To treat a patient with an open neck wound:
1. If there is arterial bleeding or spurting blood, you may need eye protection.
2. For a complete or partial amputation of a limb, apply a tourniquet "high and tight" above the wound,
not over a joint, even if there is not currently any bleeding, as such bleeding may develop later.
3. If the amputation involves fingers or toes, apply direct pressure; a tourniquet is not needed.
4. Do not delay the patent's treatment or transport to look for the amputated part. - ANSWER-To treat a
patent with a limb amputation:
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