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3-10. Fractured ribs should b. treated
3-16. In general, contusions, sprains,
3-11.
3-12.
3-13.
3-14.
1.
by
1.
applying adhesive tape
around the chest to
immobilize
2.
securing the arm on the
injured side to the chest
using a sling and swathe
3.
giving oxygen therapy and
deep breathing exerciese
4.
no treatment is necessary
The most important consideration
in treating a mandibular
fracture is
immediate immobilization
2.
ensuring a patent airway
3.
realignment of the jaw
4.
control of pain
In any head injury, it is
important to
1.
determine if the skull is
fractured
2.
assume cervical spine damage
3.
administer pain medication
4.
remove impaled objects
When transporting a victim with
a suspected spinal fracture,
1. ensure immobilization on a
rigid backboard
2. place a pillow or adequate
padding under the neck
3. transport in the shock
position
4. do all of the above
3-17
3-18
3-19
3-20.
A deformity at a joint with pain,
discoloration, and immobility are
characteristic symptoms of a
1.
dislocation
2.
simple fracture
3.
compound fracture
4.
displaced fracture
3-15. The moat frequent sites of
dislocated joints are the
1. sternal ribs, finger and jaw
2. knee, hip, and elbow
3. knee, hip, shoulder and jaw
4. hip, shoulder, fingers, and
jaw
3-21.
and dislocations are
injuries to
1.
joints and muscles
2.
nerves and blood vessels
3.
bones and blood vessels
4.
bones and nerves
To reduce a dislocated jaw,
1.
pull the chin forward and
down
2.
have the victim open his or
her mouth several times to
affect reduction
3.
grasp behind the front teeth
and pull forward
4.
press down behind the last
molars and lift the chin
The treatment for straina and
sprains includes all of the
following EXCEPT
1. radiographic evaluation
2. immediate application of
moist heat
3. immobilization and rest
4. elevation
With a suspected poisoning
victim, it is important to
determine, if possible, all of
the following EXCEPT
1.
name of the poison
2.
manufacturer of the poison
3.
quantity of the poison
4.
time of the poisoning
To obtain information on the
antidote and treatment modality
for a known poison, the first
place you should call is the
1.
local office of the Public
Health Service
2.
nearest poison control
center
3.
nearest physician
4.
manufacturer of the material
FOr a corpsman, the method of
choice for inducing vomiting is
1.
3 teaspoonaful of syrup of
I p e c ac
2.
2 teaspoonaful of dry
mustard in water
3.
2 teaspoonaful of an
activated charcoal slurry
4. to tickle the back of the
victims throat
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