American Red Cross First Aid
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1. Closed wound skin not broken, bleeding and damage below the
tissue
2. open wound skin is broken, there are bleeding and scrapes
3. direct pressure to control external bleeding, use _____ ______.
4. do not remove blood soaked ban- if there are already bandages on a wound and the
dages, just add more wound continues to bleed, what should you do?
5. -if you cannot control the bleeding with in what situations would you use a tourniquet?
direct pressure
-if direct pressure is not possible
6. flushes the affected eye out without how do you flush out an eye that has come in
contaminating the other eye contact with a harmful substance?
7. shut off the power that they are being what is the only safe way to get to a person that is
electrocuted from being electrocuted?
8. open (skin is broken), closed (skin is what are the two classifications of bone fractures?
unbroken)
9. sprain partial/complete tearing or stretching of a liga-
ment
10. strain stretching/tearing of muscle fibers and tendon
11. rest, immobilize, cold, elevate what does R.I.C.E. stand for?
12. musculoskeletal what kind of injuries would you use R.I.C.E. to care
for?
13. -if you need to transport the person what are the two conditions under which you
without the help of professionals would splint someone?
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_1fbqe4
1. Closed wound skin not broken, bleeding and damage below the
tissue
2. open wound skin is broken, there are bleeding and scrapes
3. direct pressure to control external bleeding, use _____ ______.
4. do not remove blood soaked ban- if there are already bandages on a wound and the
dages, just add more wound continues to bleed, what should you do?
5. -if you cannot control the bleeding with in what situations would you use a tourniquet?
direct pressure
-if direct pressure is not possible
6. flushes the affected eye out without how do you flush out an eye that has come in
contaminating the other eye contact with a harmful substance?
7. shut off the power that they are being what is the only safe way to get to a person that is
electrocuted from being electrocuted?
8. open (skin is broken), closed (skin is what are the two classifications of bone fractures?
unbroken)
9. sprain partial/complete tearing or stretching of a liga-
ment
10. strain stretching/tearing of muscle fibers and tendon
11. rest, immobilize, cold, elevate what does R.I.C.E. stand for?
12. musculoskeletal what kind of injuries would you use R.I.C.E. to care
for?
13. -if you need to transport the person what are the two conditions under which you
without the help of professionals would splint someone?
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