First Aid And Home Nursing (Dhtm 038) Question Paper

First Aid And Home Nursing (Dhtm 038) 

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



TIME : 2 HOURS


INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer question one (compulsory) and any other two questions.
Question One
Give rationale for inclusion of First Aid in hospitality and tourism industry.
(10 marks)
State principles of first aid.
(3 marks)
Explain how you will five First Aid treatments to a casualty who is breathing but unconscious.
(7 marks)

Question Two
Briefly explain five ways you will use to tell whether the casualty is breathing normally or not.
(5 marks)
Explain the differences in First Aid administered to a baby child and adult who are unconscious and not breathing.
(15 marks)

Question Three
Two minutes after serving dinner to a client, you observe him having difficulty in breathing, making a sneezing sound while breathing, holding his throat difficulty in spending and face turning blue.
What medical condition is the casualty likely to be suffering from?

(2 marks)
As an experienced and trained First Aider you rush to the scene of the incidence. Briefly explain the procedure you will use to administer first aid for the above condition.
(9 marks)

Question Four
Explain the differences between two main types of wounds.
(2 marks)
Briefly explain kinds of wound and their causes.
(12 marks)
One of your co-workers at Serena Hotel was cut by a knife while cutting vegetables leading to severe bleeding. Explain the steps you will follow to control bleeding and dress the would.
(6 marks)

Question Five
Describe the different types of burns.
(6 marks)
State the differences between degrees of burns.
(6 marks)
While cooling one of your chef’s hand came into direct contact with flame and heat from the gas cooler. Explain the procedure you will used to treat he burn as a trained First Aider.
(8 marks)






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