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USCG Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) (Set 48)
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A man has suffered a burn on the arm. There is extensive damage to the skin with charring present. How is this injury classified using standard medical terminology?
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30 MCQs #1 A man has suffered a burn on the arm. There is extensive damage to the skin with charring present. How is this injury classified using standard medical terminology? #2 What is the most important concern in treating a person with extensive burns? #3 If a person is unconscious from electric shock, the first action is to remove him from the electrical source. What is the secondary action? #4 What should you do when treating a person for third-degree burns? #5 If a rescuer finds an electrical burn victim in the vicinity of live electrical equipment or wiring, what would be the first action to take? #6 What should be the FIRST treatment of a person suspected of having airway burns? #7 For small, first-degree burns, what is the quickest method to relieve pain? #8 Since electrical burn victims may be in shock, what is the FIRST medical indicator to check for? #9 A man has a burn on his arm. There is reddening of the skin, blistering, and swelling. Using standard medical terminology what type of burn is this? #10 When treating a chemical burn, what is the minimum amount of time you should flood the burned area? #11 A man has suffered a burn on the arm. There is a reddening of the skin but no other apparent damage. Using standard MEDICAL terminology, what type of burn is this? #12 Chemical burns are caused by the skin coming in contact with what substance(s)? #13 How are First-, second-, and third-degree burns classified? #14 What is the FIRST treatment for a surface burn? #15 What should you do if a crewman suffers a second-degree burn on the arm? #16 What should a observer do if a victim is coughing and wheezing from a partial obstruction of the airway? #17 What action should you take if a shipmate chokes suddenly, cannot speak, and starts to turn blue? #18 What would be the result of physical exertion on the part of a person who has fallen into cold water? #19 What should you do for a crew member who has suffered frostbite to the toes of both feet? #20 What is the most effective treatment for warming a crew member suffering from hypothermia? #21 Which of the following is a treatment of frostbite? #22 Which of the following describes the condition of Hypothermia? #23 Which of the following is a symptom of mild hypothermia? #24 You are attending to survivors after abandoning ship. Several of the personnel have a slow pulse and slow breathing rates. Which of the following is the most probable cause of these conditions? #25 A survivor has been pulled from the water off the coast of Greenland. The patient is in a state of confusion and has ceased shivering. Which of the following best describes the patient's condition? #26 Your vessel is in distress and the order has been given to abandon ship. If you must enter the water which of the following would aid in preventing hypothermia? #27 A person is exhibiting signs of hypothermia and starts to shiver, what does this indicate? #28 Inflatable liferafts must be overhauled and inspected at a U.S. Coast Guard approved service facility every __________. #29 Your vessel is taking on water and the order has been given to abandon ship. Which of the following is an effective method of combating hypothermia if you must enter the water? #30 How deeply should the sternum be depressed when applying chest compressions on an adult victim during CPR?
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