Mls2131:First Aid Question Paper
Mls2131:First Aid
Course:Bachelor Of Science In Public Health
Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2011
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question one and any other two questions
QUESTION ONE – (30MARKS)
(a) Describe what is first aid. (2 Marks)
(b) Define basic life support (2 Marks)
(c) List the various anatomical structure and physiological dryonization of human body.
(5 Marks)
(d) List the function physiological systems of human body. (5 Marks)
(e) Describe the aims of first for road traffic accident casualty. (6 Marks)
(f) Discuss first aid and basic life support under the following subheading.
(i) The principles of first aid. (5 Marks)
(ii) The common conditions encountered in first aid. (5 Marks)
QUESTION TWO – (20 MARKS)
Discuss first aid under the following subheadings
(a) Steps used in rescue breathing of a drowning casualty. (6 Marks)
(b) Assessment and action for cardiovascular system in a bleeding casualty. (6 Marks)
(c) Safety precautions in mass accident. (8 marks)
QUESTION THREE – (20 MARKS)
Discuss how as a public health expert, you will co-ordinate the following activities.
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(a) Handling and lifting of injured casualty. (4 Marks)
(b) Immediate requirement before transportation (5 Marks)
(c) Priorization of casualty before referral (4 Marks)
(d) Referral process (4 Marks)
QUESTION FOUR – (20 MAKS)
(a) Discuss management of burns in kitchen. (8 Marks)
(b) Discuss qualities of a first aider. (4 Marks)
(c) Discuss signs and symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning with first aid in mind.
(6 Marks)
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