5.
What part of the field first aid dressing should be applied directly over an open
wound?
a.
Olive-drab tails.
b.
Top side of the dressing (side to which tails are attached).
c.
White side of the dressing.
d.
Either side of the dressing.
6.
When applying a field first aid dressing to a bleeding wound on the arm, the tails
should be tied in a nonslip knot:
a.
Directly over the center of the wound.
b.
Over the outer edge of the dressing.
c.
On the other side of the arm (away from the wound).
d.
Wherever the tails happen to cross.
7.
You have just applied an emergency bandage to a wound on the casualty's arm.
Under which of the following circumstances would you loosen the bandage?
a.
The bleeding has stopped.
b.
The casualty has lost consciousness.
c.
The casualty complains of thirst.
d.
There is no pulse in the limb below (distal to) the bandage.
8.
You have applied an emergency bandage to a bleeding wound on the casualty's
forearm. The limb is not fractured. You should also apply _____________
____________ directly over the wound and ____________________ the arm.
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