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Title: To prevent infection of a wound in a wilderness setting, irrigate the wound with:
Post by: LMD on Feb 19, 2018
To prevent infection of a wound in a wilderness setting, irrigate the wound with:
 
  A) alcohol.
  B) iodine.
  C) hydrogen peroxide.
  D) boiled water.



If you have access to the EMS system, you should never try to:
 
  A) dress wounds yourself.
  B) move the victim.
  C) replace fluids.
  D) perform CPR.



When keeping records in the wilderness, the T in the mnemonic CHART means:
 
  A) treatment.
  B) temperature.
  C) time.
  D) transport.



All of the following are true about high-altitude pulmonary edema except:
 
  A) it generally starts at 10,000 feet.
  B) signs and symptoms develop within a few hours.
  C) a victim of HAPE needs immediate medical treatment in a compression chamber.
  D) it is caused by reaching a new altitude too quickly.



When caring for a victim of an altitude-related illness, you should first:
 
  A) have the victim rest.
  B) get the victim to a lower elevation.
  C) give the victim something to eat.
  D) treat for shock.


Title: To prevent infection of a wound in a wilderness setting, irrigate the wound with:
Post by: lazer on Feb 19, 2018
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Title: To prevent infection of a wound in a wilderness setting, irrigate the wound with:
Post by: LMD on Feb 19, 2018
Easily the best answer, TY and have a wonderful day