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USCG Boat Crew Member Training Study Guide with Complete Solutions Mental and physical fatigue is among the _____ during rough weather operations. - Answer️️ -greatest dangers The primary symptoms of fatigue are: - Answer️️ -• Inability to focus or concentrate/narrowed attention span...

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USCG Boat Crew Member Training
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Mental and physical fatigue is among the _____ during rough weather operations. -

Answer✔️✔️-greatest dangers


The primary symptoms of fatigue are: - Answer✔️✔️-• Inability to focus or

concentrate/narrowed attention span.

• Mental confusion or judgment error.

• Decreased coordination of motor skills and sensory ability (hearing, seeing).

• Increased irritability.

• Decreased performance.

• Decreased concern for safety.

Some other environmental conditions that also promote fatigue are: - Answer✔️✔️-•

Glare from the sun.

• Wind and rough sea conditions.

• Rain or snow.

• Vibration (boat engine).

Motion sickness occurs when there is an imbalance between ____images and the

portion of the

____which senses motion. - Answer✔️✔️-visual, middle ear




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Reading chart work, or other tasks that require close attention, will ____motion sickness

- Answer✔️✔️-aggravate

Antimotion Sickness Medications, COMDTINST 6710.15D, restricts medication use.

Specifically, it must not be given

under the following circumstances: - Answer✔️✔️-• Without medical supervision.

• Within 12 hours of alcohol consumption.

• To pregnant crewmembers.

What are dressings and bandages used for? - Answer✔️✔️-***A bandage is a strip of

woven material that holds a wound, dressing, or splint in place, helping to immobilize,

support, and protect an injured part of the body. A folded cravat bandage can serve as

an emergency dressing for control of bleeding, or over another dressing, to provide

protection and pressure.

What is the first step in caring for bleeding wounds? - Answer✔️✔️-direct pressure

What should you do if you think a victim has serious internal bleeding? - Answer✔️✔️-

Apply indirect pressure/ Tourniquet, and monitor/treat for shock.

What should you do for someone who is suffering from a heat-related illness? -

Answer✔️✔️-remove to shade, cool with wet cloth, wet lips if requested

What should you do if you find someone with a piece of glass sticking out of their arm? -

Answer✔️✔️-put a dressing over the glass but dont apply pressure. stbilize it until you

can get to ems

Why should you cover burns with a clean or sterile dressing? - Answer✔️✔️-to prevent

infection


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In a life-threatening situation, what is the most important thing you can do to help? -

Answer✔️✔️-remain calm

What is a signal of breathing difficulty? - Answer✔️✔️-wheezing, hands at throat

What should you do to determine whether or not a victim requires rescue breathing? -

Answer✔️✔️-check for a heartbeat, and for breathing

What should you do for a conscious adult who is choking and cannot cough? -

Answer✔️✔️-heimlic/abdominal thrusts

When should you stop CPR? - Answer✔️✔️-only when relieved, too exhausted, or

directed by a doctor

One cycle of CPR for an adult includes ____ compressions and ____ breath(s). -

Answer✔️✔️-30, 2

Where on an adult victim should you feel for a pulse? - Answer✔️✔️-corotid

Where do you check for a pulse on an infant? - Answer✔️✔️-brachial artery

How often should you give rescue breaths to a child who is not breathing, but does have

a pulse? - Answer✔️✔️-every 3 seconds

The Type III PFD is normally worn aboard boats when ____ ____ ____ is required. -

Answer✔️✔️-

True or False. The Type III PFD will turn a crewmember face up if they fall overboard

and are rendered unconscious - Answer✔️✔️-

The Type III PFD has a tendency to _____ ____ on the wearer in the water. -

Answer✔️✔️-



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