Notes in 04FirstAid&COVIDBasics

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Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Fall with Paralysis:{{c1::T::T/F}} It is better to overmanage the case as a neck fracture
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Fall with Paralysis:{{c1::F::T/F}} When moving the patient to a stretcher, make sure to first move the head before moving the body
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Fall with Fracture in Extremities:The length of splint should be {{c1::longer::shorter/longer}} than the injury of fracture
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Fall with Fracture in Extremities:If a splint is not available, tie the injured leg to {{c1::uninjured leg}} in order to immobilize…
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Fall with Fracture in Extremities:What to do when the injured part is not moving and presents with swelling and pain? {{c1::Immobil…
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Fall with Fracture in Extremities:{{c1::F::T/F}} Swelling is a sure sign of fracture
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Wound:First step in administering first aid for wounds is {{c1::applying pressure}}
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Wound:{{c1::F::T/F}} If betadine is not available, wash the wound with soap and running water
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Seizure:To prevent {{c1::aspirations}} after the seizure, put the patient into {{c2::lateral recumbent position}}
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Seizure:{{c1::T::T/F}} Lights and sounds are triggering factors for seizures.
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Seizure:{{c1::F::T/F}} To prevent biting of the tongue, insert and place a spoon on top of the tongue of the patient.
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Seizure:Attacks usually last for {{c1::less than or equal to 10 mins}}
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Asthma:{{c1::T::T/F}} Asthma is a condition that especially affects children
Published	07/30/2024	First-Aid for Asthma:Best treatment for asthma is {{c1::oxygenation therapy}}
Published	07/30/2024	In the hospital setup now (with COVID), the client's area is {{c1::separate}} from the emergency room. Before it was {{c2::inside}} the emer…
Published	07/30/2024	{{c1::Triage}} is the assignment of {{c2::degrees of urgency}} to wounds or illnesses to decide the {{c3::order of treatment}} of a large number of pa…
Published	07/30/2024	Hospital Zones:{{c1::White}} zone is for the offices
Published	07/30/2024	Hospital Zones:{{c1::Green}} zone is for open spaces with COVID-negative patients
Published	07/30/2024	Hospital Zones:{{c1::Hot}} zone is for spaces with COVID-positive patients
Published	07/30/2024	Hospital Zones:{{c1::F::T/F}} In the green zone, doctors do not need to wear PPE
Published	07/30/2024	Hospital Zones:{{c1::T::T/F}} In the hot zone, doctors must wear level 4 PPE
Published	07/30/2024	Standard Procedure for Donning PPE:1st pair of gloves goes {{c1::under::under/over}} the long-sleeved suit
Published	07/30/2024	Standard Procedure for Donning PPE:The term used to call the pair of gloves to be used on the patient is {{c1::hot gloves}}.
Published	07/30/2024	Types of Fit Tests{{c1::Qualitative Fit Test}} Normally used for half-mask respirators
Published	07/30/2024	Types of Fit Tests{{c1::Qualitative Fit Test}} Does not measure actual amount of leakage
Published	07/30/2024	Types of Fit Tests{{c1::Qualitative Fit Test}} Pass of fail test that uses sense of taste or smell
Published	07/30/2024	Types of Fit Tests{{c1::Quantitative Fit Test}} Can be used for any type of tight-fitting respirator
Published	07/30/2024	Types of Fit Tests{{c1::Quantitative Fit Test}} Uses a machine to measure actual amount of leakage into facepiece
Published	07/30/2024	Types of Fit Tests{{c1::Quantitative Fit Test}} Does not rely on sense of taste or smell
Published	07/30/2024	Normal breathingDeep breathingTurning head from side to sideMoving head up and downTalkingGrimacing (NOTE: NOT performed for Qualitative Fit Test)Bend…
Published	07/30/2024	Surgical masks were effective only if there was a {{c1::blue rubber frame}} to create a seal
Published	07/30/2024	The first basic thing to do before applying first aid is {{c1::surveying the scene}}.
Published	07/30/2024	What to check during Initial Assessment of the Victim?1. {{c1::Consciousness}}2. {{c2::Responsiveness}}2. {{c3::Breathing}}3. {{c4::Circulation / Puls…
Published	07/30/2024	Survival Rate in unresponsive patients using (1) Hands-only CPR (2) Mouth-to-mouth CPRA: (1) > (2)B: (1) < (2)C: (1) = (2){{c1::C: (1) = (2)}}
Published	07/30/2024	{{c1::Cardiac arrest}} is the abrupt loss of the normal blood circulation due to the heart's failure to pump blood.
Published	07/30/2024	{{c1::Status asthmaticus}} is a severe, life-threatening complication of asthma and is due to the hyperactivity of the bronchi.
Published	07/30/2024	First Aid for Nosebleed1. {{c1::Sit and lean forward}}2. {{c2::Intermittent nose pinching}}3. {{c3::Ice pack}}
Published	07/30/2024	First Aid for NosebleedPerform intermittent nose pinching for {{c1::20-30 seconds::cycle duration}}, repeated {{c2::3-4 times::no. of cycles}} for a m…
Published	07/30/2024	First Aid for NosebleedPerform intermittent nose pinching at the (1) Nose bridge (2) NostrilsA: (1) > (2)B: (1) < (2)C: (1) = (2){{c1::B: (1) &l…
Published	07/30/2024	First Aid for NosebleedPlace ice pack at the (1) Nose bridge (2) NostrilsA: (1) > (2)B: (1) < (2)C: (1) = (2){{c1::A: (1) > (2)}}
Published	07/30/2024	When performing chest compressions during CPR, put your {{c4::non-dominant::dominance}} hand on top the other at the {{c1::middle of the chest / breas…
Published	07/30/2024	"Hey, hey, hey are you okay?” while tapping shoulders:(1) Assessing for consciousness(2) Assessing for responsivenessA: (1) > (2)B: (1) &…
Published	07/30/2024	Apply pressure in breast bone or nail bed:  (1) Assessing for consciousness(2) Assessing for responsivenessA: (1) > (2)B: (1) < (2)C:…
Published	07/30/2024	Check for breathing:  (1) Victim is unconscious AND unresponsive(2) Victim is unconscious BUT responsiveA: (1) > (2)B: (1) < (2)C: (1…
Published	07/30/2024	Check for pulse / circulation:  (1) Victim is unconscious AND unresponsive(2) Victim is unconscious BUT responsiveA: (1) > (2)B: (1) &lt…
Published	07/30/2024	When checking for breathing, use your {{c1::cheek}} to assess traces of breathing from the {{c2::nose or mouth of the patient}} while looking at th…
Published	07/30/2024	Pulse / circulation is commonly assessed at the {{c1::carotid artery::artery}}.
Published	07/30/2024	Perform CPR when: (1) Victim is unconscious AND unresponsive(2) Victim is unconscious BUT responsiveA: (1) > (2)B: (1) < (2)C: (1) =…
Published	07/30/2024	Trendelenburg position when: (1) Victim is unconscious AND unresponsive(2) Victim is unconscious BUT responsiveA: (1) > (2)B: (1) < (2)C:…
Published	07/30/2024	Loosen victim's clothing when: (1) Victim is unconscious AND unresponsive(2) Victim is unconscious BUT responsiveA: (1) > (2)B: (1) &lt…
Published	07/30/2024	Provide adequate ventilation when: (1) Victim is unconscious AND unresponsive(2) Victim is unconscious BUT responsiveA: (1) > (2)B: (1)…
Published	07/30/2024	Call for help when: (1) Victim is unconscious AND unresponsive(2) Victim is unconscious BUT responsiveA: (1) > (2)B: (1) < (2)C: (1)…
Published	07/30/2024	Core steps in performing CPR{{c1::(1) CHECK, (2) CALL, (3) COMPRESS}}
Published	07/30/2024	When giving first aid for a case of fall with paralysis, it is better to (1) undermanage (2) overmanageA: (1) > (2)B: (1) < (2)C: (1) = (2){{c…
Published	07/30/2024	In managing a case of fall with paralysis, it is very important to avoid {{c1::neck movement}}.
Published	07/30/2024	In managing a case of fall with fractured extremity, inspect for {{c1::swelling}} and {{c2::pain}} during movement.
Published	07/30/2024	Immobilize injured area in case of: (1) Fall with paralysis(2) Fall with fractured extremityA: (1) > (2)B: (1) < (2)C: (1) = (2){{c1…
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