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3-16.
Five burned Sailors walked out of a
smoldering compartment. You are
administering first aid and transporting
them to sickbay.
1.
First and second stages
2.
Second stage only
3.
First and third stages
4.
Second and final stages
3-17.
A Sailor whose clothes are on fire runs
toward you. A small canvas tarp is nearby.
Which of the following actions should you
take?
1.
Throw the victim to the deck and
cover the victim head to foot with the
tarp
2.
Beat out the flames from the head
downward to the feet
3.
With the victim wrapped in the tarp,
roll the victim over very quickly
4.
With the victim standing, wrap the
victim in the tarp and beat the flames
out with your hands
3-18.
The ventilators suddenly shut down and
sparking has ceased. Rescuers are to enter
a darkened compartment. The DCO is
supervising the rescue effort. The rescuers
should take which of the following
precautions?
1.
Check for oxygen, gasses, and
explosive vapors
2.
Wear a lifeline
3.
Carry and wear only nonsparking
equipment
4.
Each of the above
3-19.
Which of the stretchers listed below is
considered most practical when lifting a
casualty from an engine room?
1.
Stokes stretcher
2.
Army litter
3.
Miller Board
4.
Improvised blanket and line stretcher
3-20.
Which of the following pieces of rescue
equipment should be used to carry a person
with a suspected back or neck injury?
1.
Army litter
2.
Spineboard
3.
Either 1 or 2, depending on the
circumstances
4.
Improvised stretcher
3-21.
Probably the easiest way to carry an
unconscious person is called the
1.
firemans carry
2.
tied-hands crawl
3.
blanket drag
4.
chair carry
3-22.
The tied-hands crawl is the most useful
when the victim
1.
is too heavy to lift
2.
must be move long distances
3.
is seriously injured
4.
must be moved under low structures
3-23.
What is the most distinct advantage of the
chair carry?
1.
The ease of transporting heavy
casualties
2.
The ease of negotiating stairs
3.
Its safety in transporting neck or back
injuries
4.
Its safety in transporting pelvic
injuries
3-24.
Which of the following is NOT a factor the
Corpsman considers in deciding whether
or not to recommend using a helicopter for
evacuating patients?
1.
The victim's overall condition
2.
The tactical situation
3.
The affect of pressure changes in
flight
4.
Cost