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Why must your seal an open chest wound?
To stop air from entering the chest cavity and collapsing the lungs.
What is a 5 dollar 1941 war savings certificate worth today?
Does it have a Hawaii or Africa seal? (The Hawii seal is more noticeable than the Africa seal.)
How hard is it to become a navy seal?
First of all it's spelt U.S. Navy SEAL. And the training to become one is called BUD/s or Basic Underwater Demolition SEAL. The training is the most physically and mentally grueling in the world. Yet if you have a no quit attitude and are in good shape you can make it. Remember the training is there to help you become a SEAL not for no reason to torture you.
Can army transfer to SEAL training?
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Did a female soldier kill bin laden?
No, it was Seal Team 6 and it was all male. There are not any female Seal members at this time.
Why must your seal an open chest wound?
To stop air from entering the chest cavity and collapsing the lungs.
Why must you seal an chest wound?
This stops air from entering the chest cavity, and prevents collapsing the lung.
How far past the open chest wound should sealing material be extended?
For an open chest wound, cover the entire wound then seal three sides and leave one corner open. If you seal all four sides and the lungs are punctured, air can build up inside the chest but outside the lung, making it impossible for the patient to breathe.
Why must you seal a chest wound?
If you do not seal a chest wound, when the victim's diaphragm contracts to draw air in to the lungs, air is pulled into the wound rather than through the trachea. Sealing the chest wound allows breathing to occur normally.
Why seal open chest wound?
Prevent air from entering the potential space in the pariatal lining and collapsing the lung.
If the gunner has an object protruding from the chest wound what would you do?
Stabilize the object, and seal the wound.
What can be used to seal the wound of a sucking chest wound?
The outer bag for a field dressing works pretty well.
What is a dressing used to create an airtight seal or to close an open wound of a body cavity?
occlusive dressing.
What should you do prior to treating a wounded Airman if your evaluation reveals that the victim is experiencing shortness of breath and you hear hissing sounds coming from a chest wound?
Your Airman has a sucking chest wound. You need to seal the wound to keep air from getting in. As silly as this is going to sound, 100-mile-an-hour tape works really well for this--either by itself or in combination with a piece of plastic sheeting.
Can you seal open cell foam for painting?
Open celled foam must be sealed prior to painting. The seal is a simple mixture of white glue thinned with water and brushed on.
The edges of the sealing material for an open?
What...chest wound? Yes. All four of them. Some first aid books say to seal three sides to create a butterfly effect that lets air and not in but I would say tape down all four. What material? Anything that doesn't breathe. Plastic for instance.
Edges of the sealing material for an open?
What...chest wound? Yes. All four of them. Some first aid books say to seal three sides to create a butterfly effect that lets air and not in but I would say tape down all four. What material? Anything that doesn't breathe. Plastic for instance.
