Exercises (Cont) - SS043190020

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You arrive at the scene of an accident and determine which victims

have received injuries requiring immediate attention.

Recalling the

instructions received at the first aid class, you

first cover and keep the victim warm and then proceed to stop the

treat serious bleeding cases

first

and

then

process

the

breathing stoppage cases.

treat burn injuries immediately and

then assist

those having

difficulty in breathing.

prepare splints for individuals with fractures and then aid the

breathing stoppage victims.

While working on a pole carrying high-voltage line, a lineman contacts

a wire and is shocked. The lines carry about 20,000 volts. A rescue

attempt may be made

by using rope.

by using rubber gloves.

by using green or dry poles.

after the circuit is broken.

Assume that you are completing some line work on a pole and a 10,000

volt wire comes in contact with a telephone line.

You are wearing

rubber gloves and your initial attempts fail to separate the wires.

You now attempt to separate them

with the damp hand line.

by cutting the primary wire.

by cutting the telephone line.

by pulling hard on the power line while holding on to the guy

wire.