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First Aid
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Subjects
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health-sciences
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first-aid
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Sudden attack of a dz uncontrolled muscle movements of epilepsy
Pressure bandage
Puncture
Tetanus bacteria
Seizure
2. Use when bleeding is under control - maintain direct pressure - apply additional dressing - use a roller bandage
Triage
The person
Pressure points
Pressure bandage
3. Is most common in puncture sites and wounds that involve tissue damage under the skin
Tetanus bacteria
Wounds
4 Main Methods of Controlling Bleeding (DEPP)
Neck or spine injury
4. Eliminate the cause - improve circulation especially to the brain and heart - provide an adequate oxygen supply - maintain the body temperature
Goals in the treatment of shock
Mottled
Pressure bandage
Bleeding
5. Can bleed to death in a short period of time
Wounds
Positioning a shock victim
The person
Seizure
6. Directly to wound
Critical
Apply pressure
Main pressure points
Abrasion
7. Caused by a sharp object - deep - damage to muscles
Hemorrhage
Incision
Cardiopulmonary
Elevation
8. Direct pressure - elevation - pressure bandage - pressure on pressure points
Causes of shock
Hemorrhage
4 Main Methods of Controlling Bleeding (DEPP)
Principles of care
9. Poison produced by animals - plants - or bacteria
Shock
Pressure points
Mottled
Toxin
10. Caused by sharp objects - bleeding limited - increase chance of infection
Circulatory system
Shock
Puncture
Respiratory system
11. Based on victims injury
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
Tetanus bacteria
Tourniquet
Positioning a shock victim
12. Setting priorities for care of victim(s)
Hemorrhage
Blood Clots
Triage
Aura
13. Spotted - with patches of color. pertain to what you would see with a severely burned pt
Shock
Mottled
<5years
Closed
14. Tearing of tissue - jagged - irregular edges - heavy bleeding - contamination
Laceration
Pressure points
Cardiopulmonary
Critical
15. Swelling (edema) - fever (pryexia) - pain - redness (erthyemia) - heat - pus (pustacles) - red streaks leading from wound
Wounds
Signs of infection
Other closed wounds
Triage
16. Be alert to signs of shock - be prepared to treat shock in any victim - remain calm at all times - reassure the victim while providing care - obtain appropriate assistance or medical care asap
Apply pressure
Positioning a shock victim
Principles of care
Purpose of First Aid
17. Do not disturb
Blood Clots
Controlling bleeding
Apply pressure
Critical
18. Condition of acute failure of the peripheral circulation
Main artery
Shock
Other closed wounds
Toxin
19. Respirations are rapid - shallow and may be irregular
Goals in the treatment of shock
Signs of infection
Check pulse site
Respiratory system
20. Get tetanus shot
<5years
Tetanus bacteria
Shock
General position for shock victim
21. A clinical set of signs and symptoms that are associated with an inadequate supply of blood to body organs - especially brain and heart
Aspiration
Goals in the treatment of shock
4 Main Methods of Controlling Bleeding (DEPP)
Shock
22. Placing a tube within or through the trachea
Aura
Toxin
Endotracheal Intubation
Other closed wounds
23. Responsiveness of the mind and to the impressions made by the senses
Elevation
Consciousness
Neck or spine injury
Tourniquet
24. Cover with blanket or other clothing - prevents chilling or exposure to cold - place blanket between ground and victim - avoid overheating - avoid giving victim anything to eat or drink
Positioning a shock victim
Maintaining body temperature
Puncture
Direct pressure
25. If fractures are present or suspected
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26. Are injury to soft tissue
Wounds
Shock
Integumentary system
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
27. Hemorrhage or excessive loss of blood - excessive pain or infection - heart attack or stroke - poisoning of chemicals - drugs or gases - lack of oxygen - psychological trauma - dehydration from burns - vomiting - or diarrhea
Causes of shock
Wounds
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
Tetanus bacteria
28. Is the first priority in caring for wounds
Respiratory system
Check pulse site
Controlling bleeding
Triage
29. Subjective sensation or motor phenomenon that precedes and marks the onset of a seizure
Shock
Triage
Aura
Toxin
30. Restoration of life or consciousness of a person who is apparently dead by using artificial respiration and cardiac massage
Resuscitation
Toxin
Closed
Incision
31. Result in bleeding - infection or tetanus
Incision
Principles of care
Main artery
Wounds
32. Can enter an open wound - lead to serious illness or death
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
Shock
Integumentary system
Tetanus bacteria
33. Pressure should be applied to this - press against underlying bone
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
Main artery
Abrasion
Tetanus bacteria
34. Is a break in skin or mucous membrane
Cardiopulmonary
4 Main Methods of Controlling Bleeding (DEPP)
Principles of care
Open
35. Is the immediate care that is given to the victim of an injury or illness
Endotracheal Intubation
Neck or spine injury
First Aid
Avulsion
36. Skin pale and bluish gray - skin cool or cold - diaphoresis - rapid and weak pulse - respiration are rapid - shallow - and may be irregular - blood pressure is very low - general weakness - anxiety and extreme restlessness - excessive thirst - nausea
Consciousness
Signs and symptoms of shock
Wounds
Signs of infection
37. Apply for 5 to 10 minutes or until bleeding stops
Resuscitation
Causes of shock
Goals in the treatment of shock
Pressure
38. Do not move unless absolutely necessary
Shock
Neck or spine injury
Tetanus bacteria
Signs and symptoms of cold wounds
39. No break in skin - injury in underlying tissue
First Aid for minor wounds
Consciousness
Toxin
Closed
40. Prevent infection - wash hands - use gloves - wash wound with soap and water - rinse with cool water - use sterile gauze to blot dry - apply sterile dressing - watch for signs of infection
Blood Clots
Incision
First Aid for minor wounds
Pressure points
41. Brachial and femoral
Main pressure points
Critical
Wounds
Shock
42. Raise above level of victims heart - continue to apply direct pressure while elevating
Pressure points
Pressure
Circulatory system
Elevation
43. Pertaining to to a crisis or danger of death
Shock
Critical
Neck or spine injury
Resuscitation
44. Will stop bleeding
Blood Clots
Puncture
Direct pressure
Resuscitation
45. Skin scraped off - bleeding limited - infection must be prevented
Resuscitation
Check pulse site
Abrasion
Mottled
46. Pain and tenderness - swelling - deformity - cold and clammy skin - rapid and weak pulse - uncontrolled restlessness - vomited blood - blood in urine and feces
Other closed wounds
Signs and symptoms of cold wounds
First Aid for minor wounds
Tetanus bacteria
47. Below bandage to assess for presence of a pulse and there should be no discoloration of skin
Check pulse site
Shock
Respiratory system
bruise
48. Skin is pale (pallor) or bluish gray in color - skin is cool to touch - diaphoresis (excessive perspiration) may result in a wet - clammy feeling when the skin is touched
First Aid
Circulatory system
Integumentary system
Aura
49. To minimize the effect of the injury or illness until experts can take over
Consciousness
Other closed wounds
The person
Purpose of First Aid
50. Use when direct pressure - elevation - and pressure bandage do not stop severe bleeding
Closed
Circulatory system
Pressure points
Wounds