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Which principle is used to manage external bleeding?

• 4Cs

• BLEED

• DRSABC

What does BLEED stand for?

• Bandage, Locate and Examine, External Direct Pressure, Elevate, Dressing

• Barrier, Locate and Examine, External Direct Pressure, Emergency Services, Dressing

• Barrier, Locate and Examine, External Direct Pressure, Elevate, Dressing

Is it true that elevating the wound above the level of the heart will slow down bleeding?

• True

• False

When managing a bleeding wound, we should not apply pressure to the wound as it will hurt the casualty.

• Yes. We should not apply pressure to the wound to avoid causing pain to the casualty.

• No. We should apply external direct pressure to stop the bleeding.

After bleeding has been controlled, what should we cover the wound with?

(There are two correct options.)

• Tissue

• Cotton Pad

• Sterile Dressing

• Adhesive bandage

Why should we put on gloves before handling an open wound?

• It is disgusting.

• It will stain our hands.

• It prevents the spread of diseases.

The 4Cs principle is used to treat ________________.

• External Bleeding

• Burns and Scalds

• Fractures

What does the 4Cs stand for?

• Cool, Constrictors, Cover, Call

• Clean, Cover, Constrictors, Call

We should cool a burn wound with ice water.

• True

• False

How should we cool a wound?

• Place the wound under warm running water for at least 10 minutes.

• Place the wound under room temperature running water for at least 10 minutes.

• Place the wound under room temperature running water for 5 minutes.