72 The best site to insert a needle to decompress a tension pneumothorax is: d a. The second ICS at the MCL b. Just medial to the nipple on the injured side of the c. The 4th or 5th ICS at the AAL d. Both a. and c. are acceptable sites. 73 What is the best dressing to put over a sucking chest wound? a a. A vented chest seal. b. An unvented chest seal. c. Petrolatum gauze. d. A sucking chest wound should not be covered because it may lead to a tension pneumothorax. 74 Which statement about tourniquets is not true? c a. Damage to an arm or a leg is rare if the tourniquet is left on for less than two hours. b. Tourniquets are often left in place for several hours during surgical procedures. c. Training tourniquets can be issued for use on missions if they have been used in training courses for less than six months. d. All unit members should have a tourniquet at a standard location on their battle gear.
72 The best site to insert a needle to decompress a tension pneumothorax is: a. The second ICS at the MCL b. Just medial to the nipple on the injured side of the c. The 4th or 5th ICS at the AAL d. Both a. and c. are acceptable sites. d 73 What is the best dressing to put over a sucking chest wound? a. A vented chest seal. b. An unvented chest seal. c. Petrolatum gauze. d. A sucking chest wound should not be covered because it may lead to a tension pneumothorax. a 74 Which statement about tourniquets is not true? a. Damage to an arm or a leg is rare if the tourniquet is left on for less than two hours. b. Tourniquets are often left in place for several hours during surgical procedures. c. Training tourniquets can be issued for use on missions if they have been used in training courses for less than six months. d. All unit members should have a tourniquet at a standard location on their battle gear. c
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