First Aid and Treatments MCQ Quiz in বাংলা - Objective Question with Answer for First Aid and Treatments - বিনামূল্যে ডাউনলোড করুন [PDF]

• RTA -> Injury occurs when a vehicle that is moving along a roadway collides partially or completely with another vehicle or object.
• Causes -> Over-speed, rash driving, violation of rules, alcohol consumption
• Immediate action is necessary to prevent death of the patient.

Explanation:

• Management of Road traffic accident case:
  • Priority action is to Airway
  • Assess for Airway, Breathing, Circulation
  • Try to control bleeding
  • Check the vital signs
  • Administer IV fluids and emergency medication
• Prevent further injuries.

Additional Information

• If the patient is not breathing, immediately start CPR.
• If patient is not conscious secondly comes airway management
• Then bleeding management if  major injury is sustained 
• Assess vital signs is last intervention in emergent cases

First aid involves various actions which are undertaken when required in situations of emergency due to accident, fall, injury, diseases or any other causes which threaten the safety and well being of the person in need (victim). The situations which require first aid can occur anywhere and immediate treatment can improve the condition of the victim. The various purposes of first aid are to :

• preserve the life of a victim/casualty.
• promote recovery.
• prevent further injury or damage.
• prevent complications related to injury or illness.
• maintain the comfort of the victim.
• help the victim to reach regular medical care at the earliest.

Key PointsIn first aid, the person is assessed, appropriate interventions are started to sustain life and reduce further damage until taken to hospital where life-saving procedures are then started by the medical and nursing professionals. 

• In the case of a deep wound, while playing, it is required to stop bleeding first. There must not be blood loss, other steps can be taken later.
• Several steps can be taken initially to stop the blood. Place a sterile bandage or clean cloth on the wound. Press the bandage firmly with your palm to control bleeding. Apply constant pressure until the bleeding stops. Maintain pressure by binding the wound with a thick bandage or a piece of clean cloth. 

Thus, it can be concluded that stopping bleeding would be the first aid required in case of a deep wound while playing.

Concept:

• Substances that enter the body and cause injury or are fatal to humans are called poisons or toxins.
• Poisoning occurs when these toxins enter the body through inhaling, injecting, swallowing, or absorption through the skin.

Explanation:

Poisoning by swallowing can cause:

• Burns in the mouth, oesophagus, and stomach.
• It can cause vomiting, diarrhoea, and abdominal pain.
• Affects the nervous system causing drowsiness, delirium, coma, fits, or loss of consciousness.
• Poisoning through gases can cause choking resulting in unconsciousness or difficulty breathing.
• Poisoning by injections either through animals or syringes can cause loss of consciousness and coma depending on the toxin
• Poisoning through skin contact usually causes irritation and burns.

Thus, the first identification of a person poisoned is falling asleep or drowsiness.

Explanation:

Triangular Bandages:

• Typically, a meter square of cotton or calico that has been cut in half diagonally is used to make triangular bandages.
• In addition to being used as a sling, the bandage can also be used to immobilize broken bones and soft tissue injuries.
• The square piece of linen which measures around 36 to 40 inches from the middle to the hypotenuse is cut to make a triangular bandage. 

Thus, It is very important to keep the triangular bandages at home for first aid and galpatis. It is made by cutting a wide square piece of linen from the middle to the hypotenuse, which measures 36 to 40 inches. 

Additional Information 

Types of triangular bandages:

Sling: 

• As a sling to hold an upper-body injury in the open form.

Narrow-fold bandage:

• For immobilising a lower leg or as a narrow-fold bandage with the broad-fold bandage folded in half to prevent heavy bleeding. as an upper body sling with a collar and cuffs.

Broad-fold bandage:

• To immobilise a lower-body injury, use a broad-fold bandage with the apex twice folded down to the base.

Pad:

• When the ends of the narrow fold bandage have been folded three times into the centre, as cushioning or for usage on a serious wound.