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First Aid - General Knowledge - Study #19        Online Dictionary


Q1) First aid for the skull depends on ___?__ and on the __?__.


Q2) In all cases of a head injury a spinal injury should be dsuspected and the casuality shoulded be treated as if ___?__.

Q3) Concious casualities with severe facial injuries should be transported ___?___, if possible, with head ___?___ and __?__.

Q4) ____?___ is a brief period of unconsciousness (less than five minutes) after sustaining a blow to the head.


Q5) ___?___ is a condition of pressure on some part of the brain by fluids within the skull or by a depressed fracture of the skull itself.

Q6) Because of gradual pressure build-up, a concussion may develop many hours after the time of injury. True of False?

Q7) To first aider suspecting compression/concussion does?

Q8) Damage to the spinal cord or nerves can result in complete loss of __?__ and ___?___ below the point of injury.

Q9) The aims of the first aider when suspecting a spinal cord injury are __?__.

Q10) Injuries caused by violent flexion of the neck frequrntly result ia a __?___ of the cercical spine.