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You've finished treating an airman with a small caliber gunshot wound with no evidence of an open chest wound What should you do know?
allow the victim to assume the position easiest for breathing, and observe/treat for shock.
How do you treat an accident victim with a wound spurting bright red blood?
They have cut or open artery and strong pressure must be used. A tourniquet is the choice.
How can you treat a vampire victim?
Clean the wound with saline solution, and then disinfect with alcohol or some antiseptic, like hydrogen peroxide. And, the victim needs some psychotherapy, because there are no such thing as vampires. Sorry to burst your bubble.
What kind of burn will cause both an entry and exit wound?
An electrical burn can cause both entry and exit wound, as the current enters and leaves the body. You must find both to treat the victim.
Prior to treating a wound you notice the victim has shortness of breath with hissing?
He might have a chest wound.
Order of steps when caring for externally bleeding victim?
1: See where it is coming from 2: Grab a CLEAN rag and if there is none tear the nearest clean cloth and rap it around the bleeding person 3: Bring them to the nearest hospital if it is bad Hope this answer helps you. Have a blessed day. :)
How to treat a shrapnel wound?
get the shrapnel out- then cure like an ordinary gunshot wound
What do you do if a snake bite is not poisionous?
Treat the wound as any other puncture wound.
You're required to treat the victim of an IED explosion As you prepare to apply an Emergency Bandage you?
A hemostatic agent should be applied before the bandage. (The wound should be sealed only with a nonporous material.)
What is the ICD-9 code for a facial laceration?
873.41 OPEN WOUND TO CHEEK.oo
You're required to treat the victim of an IED explosion As you prepare to apply an Emergency Bandage what should you do you?
A hemostatic agent should be applied before the bandage. (The wound should be sealed only with a nonporous material.)
How do you bandage an open chest wound?
If you are not sure if a chest wound has penetrated the chest wall completely, treat the wound as though it were an open chest wound.
