TC 4-02.1
Define Self Aid - Answer Emergency treatment one applies to oneself.
Name some items that you might use as a splint from your military equipment - Answer
-Bayonet
-Rifle
-E-Tool
-Tent Poles
Quickest way to splint a broken leg - Answer Tie the broken leg to the unbroken leg
How many pressure points, which can be used to control bleeding with fingers, thumbs
or hands are there on the human body? - Answer 11
What is the object of first aid? - Answer -Stop Bleeding
-Overcome Shock
-Relieve Pain
-Prevent Infection
What TC covers first aid? - Answer TC 4-02.1
What is first aid? - Answer Care given to casualties before treatment by medical
personnel
Unique about O Blood - Answer Universal Donor
When would you not remove a casualties clothing to expose a wound? - Answer In a
chemical environment, or the clothing is stuck to the wound.
What soldiers are most likely to suffer heat injuries? - Answer -Not accustomed
-Dehydrated
-Prior Heat Injuries
How high should an injured limb be elevated above the heart to control bleeding? -
Answer 2-4 Inches
What are the lifesaving steps? (ABC's) - Answer -Open the airway/Restore Breathing
-Stop Bleeding
-Prevent Shock
When applying splints, where should the bandages be tied? - Answer They should be
tied with the knots against the splint.
, Whose first aid dressing should be used on a casualty? - Answer The casualties own
field dressing.
How should the ends of an improved pressure dressing be tied? - Answer Tie the ends
together in a nonslip not. But not so tight as to have a tourniquet effect.
What is manual pressure? - Answer If bleeding continues after applying the field
dressing, manual pressure may be applied by putting pressure directly on the field
dressing for 5-10 minutes.
Should a casualty be given water to drink? - Answer Casualties should not eat or drink.
Why should you dress and bandage the wound as soon as possible? - Answer Prevent
contamination from germs and control bleeding.
What should you do to indicate that a casualty has received a tourniquet? - Answer
Make their forehead with a T, and note the time the tourniquet was applied
Should you ever remove or loosen a tourniquet? - Answer No, only qualified medical
personnel may remove or loosen a tourniquet.
Where is a tourniquet applied? - Answer Around the limb, between the limb and trunk
(between wound and heart), NEVER on a joint or wound
How can you prevent athlete's foot? - Answer Keep feet clean
Use powder
Change Socks
3 Categories of Heat Injuries - Answer Heat Cramps
Heat Exhaustion
Heat Stroke
Signs and Symptoms of Heat cramps - Answer Extremities Cramping
Abdomonal Cramps
Excessive Sweating
Treatment for Heat Cramps - Answer Move the casualty to a cool shady area
Loosen Clothing
SLOWLY drink at least one canteen full of water
Seek medical assistance should they continue
Signs and Symptoms of Heat Exhaustion - Answer Excessive Sweating w/
Pale/Moist/Cool Skin
Headache
Weakness
Dizziness
Define Self Aid - Answer Emergency treatment one applies to oneself.
Name some items that you might use as a splint from your military equipment - Answer
-Bayonet
-Rifle
-E-Tool
-Tent Poles
Quickest way to splint a broken leg - Answer Tie the broken leg to the unbroken leg
How many pressure points, which can be used to control bleeding with fingers, thumbs
or hands are there on the human body? - Answer 11
What is the object of first aid? - Answer -Stop Bleeding
-Overcome Shock
-Relieve Pain
-Prevent Infection
What TC covers first aid? - Answer TC 4-02.1
What is first aid? - Answer Care given to casualties before treatment by medical
personnel
Unique about O Blood - Answer Universal Donor
When would you not remove a casualties clothing to expose a wound? - Answer In a
chemical environment, or the clothing is stuck to the wound.
What soldiers are most likely to suffer heat injuries? - Answer -Not accustomed
-Dehydrated
-Prior Heat Injuries
How high should an injured limb be elevated above the heart to control bleeding? -
Answer 2-4 Inches
What are the lifesaving steps? (ABC's) - Answer -Open the airway/Restore Breathing
-Stop Bleeding
-Prevent Shock
When applying splints, where should the bandages be tied? - Answer They should be
tied with the knots against the splint.
, Whose first aid dressing should be used on a casualty? - Answer The casualties own
field dressing.
How should the ends of an improved pressure dressing be tied? - Answer Tie the ends
together in a nonslip not. But not so tight as to have a tourniquet effect.
What is manual pressure? - Answer If bleeding continues after applying the field
dressing, manual pressure may be applied by putting pressure directly on the field
dressing for 5-10 minutes.
Should a casualty be given water to drink? - Answer Casualties should not eat or drink.
Why should you dress and bandage the wound as soon as possible? - Answer Prevent
contamination from germs and control bleeding.
What should you do to indicate that a casualty has received a tourniquet? - Answer
Make their forehead with a T, and note the time the tourniquet was applied
Should you ever remove or loosen a tourniquet? - Answer No, only qualified medical
personnel may remove or loosen a tourniquet.
Where is a tourniquet applied? - Answer Around the limb, between the limb and trunk
(between wound and heart), NEVER on a joint or wound
How can you prevent athlete's foot? - Answer Keep feet clean
Use powder
Change Socks
3 Categories of Heat Injuries - Answer Heat Cramps
Heat Exhaustion
Heat Stroke
Signs and Symptoms of Heat cramps - Answer Extremities Cramping
Abdomonal Cramps
Excessive Sweating
Treatment for Heat Cramps - Answer Move the casualty to a cool shady area
Loosen Clothing
SLOWLY drink at least one canteen full of water
Seek medical assistance should they continue
Signs and Symptoms of Heat Exhaustion - Answer Excessive Sweating w/
Pale/Moist/Cool Skin
Headache
Weakness
Dizziness
