Stcw first aid and cpr exam
Questions and Answers (Verified)
Name of bone in the middle of the chest - -Sternum (breastbone)
-HAINES Recovery Position - -High Arm in Endangered Spine
-arterial bleeding - -Bleeding from an artery,
which is characterized by bright red blood that is rapid, profuse, and difficult
to control
-venous bleeding - -Bleeding from veins
dark red with continuous flow
-capillary bleeding - -bleeding from capillaries, which is characterized by a
slow, oozing flow of blood
-how to stop external bleeding? - -Apply direct pressure and elevation
-What is shock? - -When organs and tissues in the body do not receive
adequate oxygen rich blood
-Sign and symptoms of shock - -Rapid pulse
Increased respiration
Cool clammy pale skin
-Depth of burn - -1. first degree (superficial)
-reddened, painful skin e.g. touching a hot pot
2. second degree (partial thickness)
-blisters, painful skin
3. Third degrees (full thickness)
-charred, leather like skin, white, waxy, painless
-What is a seizure? - -Abnormal electrical activity in the brain
-Sign or Symptom of seizures - -Patient is awake but not responding
Foaming in mouth
Difficulty breathing or loss of consciousness
-What is hyperthermia? - -When the body loses heat and it's core (internal)
temperature drops
Questions and Answers (Verified)
Name of bone in the middle of the chest - -Sternum (breastbone)
-HAINES Recovery Position - -High Arm in Endangered Spine
-arterial bleeding - -Bleeding from an artery,
which is characterized by bright red blood that is rapid, profuse, and difficult
to control
-venous bleeding - -Bleeding from veins
dark red with continuous flow
-capillary bleeding - -bleeding from capillaries, which is characterized by a
slow, oozing flow of blood
-how to stop external bleeding? - -Apply direct pressure and elevation
-What is shock? - -When organs and tissues in the body do not receive
adequate oxygen rich blood
-Sign and symptoms of shock - -Rapid pulse
Increased respiration
Cool clammy pale skin
-Depth of burn - -1. first degree (superficial)
-reddened, painful skin e.g. touching a hot pot
2. second degree (partial thickness)
-blisters, painful skin
3. Third degrees (full thickness)
-charred, leather like skin, white, waxy, painless
-What is a seizure? - -Abnormal electrical activity in the brain
-Sign or Symptom of seizures - -Patient is awake but not responding
Foaming in mouth
Difficulty breathing or loss of consciousness
-What is hyperthermia? - -When the body loses heat and it's core (internal)
temperature drops
