Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist (EAWS) Common Core study guide with complete soluions.
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Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist Common
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Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist Common
Objects of First Aid
Prevent further injury, infection, and loss of life
Four methods to control bleeding
Direct Pressure, elevation, pressure points, tourniquet as last resort.
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Pressure point
Point on the body where a main artery lies near the skin surface and over a bo...
First degree burn - Answer Produces redness, warmth and mild pain
Second degree burn - Answer Causes red, blistered skin and severe pain
Third degree burn - Answer Destroys tissue, skin and bone in severe cases. Sever pain
may be absent due to nerve endings being destroyed
Open/Compound fracture - Answer Broken skin with bone protrusion
Closed/Simple fracture - Answer Broken bone without skin break
Electric shock - Answer When a person comes in contact with an electric energy source
Indications of airway obstruction - Answer Inability to talk, grasping and pointing to the
throat, exaggerated breathing efforts, skin turning bluish color
Heat exhaustion - Answer Serious disturbance of blood flow to the brain, heart and
lungs. Body temperature may be high. Sweating profusely
Heat Stroke - Answer Breakdown of sweating mechanism of the body. Unable to
eliminate excessive body heat buildup.
Hypothermia - Answer General cooling of the whole body caused by low temperature,
cold moisture, snow or ice. Breathing is slow and shallow
Superficial frostbite - Answer Ice crystals form on the upper skin layers after exposure to
32 degrees or lower
,Deep frostbite - Answer Ice crystals form in the deeper tissue
How many types of shock - Answer 5
Septic shock - Answer Bacteria multiplying in the blood and releasing toxins.
Anaphylactic shock - Answer Sever hypersensitivity or allergic reaction
Cardiogenic shock - Answer When the heart is damaged and unable to supply sufficient
blood to the body
Hypovolemic shock - Answer Severe blood and fluid loss, which makes the heart unable
to pump enough blood to the body.
Neurogenic shock - Answer Spinal cord injury
Purpose of CPR - Answer To "buy time" until normal heart function is restored
Steps for CPR - Answer C/A/B Circulation/Airway/Breathing
1st step in survival chain - Answer Recognition/activation of CPR
2nd step in survival chain - Answer Chest compressions
3rd step in survival chain - Answer AED/defibrillator
4th step in survival chain - Answer Rapid defibrillation
5th step in survival chain - Answer Effective advanced life support (EMT's, ambulance)
6th step in survival chain - Answer Integrated post-cardiac arrest care
ORM - Answer Systematic, decision-making process used to identify and manage
hazards that endanger naval resources
1st step of ORM - Answer Identify
Identify ORM - Answer Begin with an outline or chart of the major steps. Then conduct a
preliminary hazard analysis by listing all of the hazards associated with each step.
2nd step of ORM - Answer Assess
Assess ORM - Answer Determine the associated degree of risk in terms of probability
and severity
3rd step of ORM - Answer Make Risk Decisions
, Make Risk Decisions ORM - Answer Develop risk control options. Start with the most
seriosu risk first and select controls that will reduce the risk to a minimum consistent
with mission accomplishment. Decide if benefit outweighs the risk
4th Step of ORM - Answer Implement Controls
Implement Controls ORM - Answer Used to eliminate hazards or reduce the degree of
risk
5th Step of ORM - Answer Supervise
Supervise ORM - Answer Conduct follow-up evaluations of controls to make sure they
remain in place or have the desired effect.
Class A Mishap - Answer $2,000,000 or more in damage; an injury or illness resulting in
a fatality or permanent total disability
Class B Mishap - Answer $500,000 or more but less than $2,000,000 in damage; an
injury or illness that results in permanent partial disability; 3 or more personnel are
inpatient hospitalized
Class C Mishap - Answer $50,000 or more but less than $500,000 in damage; a non-
fatal injury that causes loss of time beyond the day or shift it occurred (5 or more lost
workdays beyond the date of injury)
PPE program - Answer Established as a last line of defense in case of equipment
breakdown, failure, or misuse.
Examples of PPE - Answer Cranials, eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, foot
protection
NBC Environment - Answer Deliberate or accidental employment or threat of NBC
weapons attack with other CBR materials.
Chemical Warfare - Answer Employment of chemical agents that are intended for use in
military operations to kill, seriously injure, or incapacitate personnel due to the
physiological effect.
Types of chemical Agents - Answer Nerve, Blister, Blood, Choking
Nerve Agent - Answer Liquid casualty agents that disrupt nerve impulses to the body
while damaging body functions rather than tissue
Example of Nerve Agent - Answer Sarin, Tabun, SOMAN, VX
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