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SETS 6000 Medical First Aid

SETS Deck Operational 45 questions

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  1. Question 1

    What is the name of the type of stretcher often found on board?
    • The SOLAS stretcher.
    • The canvas pole stretcher.
    • The Hart Imco stretcher.
    • The Neil Robertson stretcher.

  2. Question 2

    A companion of yours on a ship falls down a flight of stairs and thinks he may have broken his leg. What's the best thing you should do?
    • Apply a tourniquet to his upper leg.
    • Apply a splint.
    • Seek help.
    • Pull on the foot to set the bone.

  3. Question 3

    If you are doing heart compression, approximately how many compressions per minute is about right?
    • About 100 compressions per minute.
    • About 60 compressions per minute.
    • About 40 compressions per minute.
    • About 10 compressions per minute.

  4. Question 4

    What is meant by an open fracture?
    • One that occurs at the end of a bone.
    • One where an end of one of the bones pierces the skin.
    • One where the bone has broken into more than one piece.
    • One where more than one bone is involved.

  5. Question 5

    A casualty has been injured by crushing his hand in an item of machinery. Which of the following should never be done?
    • Give the patient some water provided there is no injury to the abdomen.
    • Apply direct pressure to the wound.
    • Give the patient a shot of alcohol to help ease the pain.
    • Have the casualty lie down.

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About this SETS test

SETS 6000 Medical First Aid is a SETS test for the Deck department at Operational level with 45 questions and verified answers. Common topics include: first aider, casualty, heart, compressions, unconscious, body, severe, pain.

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