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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. Torn or separated from body - bleeding heavy - preserve body part
Signs and symptoms of cold wounds
Main artery
Avulsion
Causes of shock
2. Restoration of life or consciousness of a person who is apparently dead by using artificial respiration and cardiac massage
Resuscitation
Apply pressure
Blood Clots
Aspiration
3. No break in skin - injury in underlying tissue
Closed
Direct pressure
Wounds
Toxin
4. Responsiveness of the mind and to the impressions made by the senses
Goals in the treatment of shock
Wounds
Consciousness
bruise
5. 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
Maintaining body temperature
Aura
Pressure points
Apply pressure
6. Is most common in puncture sites and wounds that involve tissue damage under the skin
Maintaining body temperature
Tetanus bacteria
Puncture
Aura
7. Used for wounds - if not available use linen type cloth
Laceration
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
Shock
First Aid
8. Caused by a sharp object - deep - damage to muscles
Abrasion
Purpose of First Aid
Incision
Shock
9. 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
Signs and symptoms of shock
Aspiration
Principles of care
Wounds
10. Is a break in skin or mucous membrane
Bleeding
Amputation
Critical
Open
11. Is the first priority in caring for wounds
Aspiration
Seizure
Main pressure points
Controlling bleeding
12. Based on victims injury
Wounds
Positioning a shock victim
Don't elevate
Causes of shock
13. Setting priorities for care of victim(s)
Abrasion
Triage
Pressure points
Causes of shock
14. Poison produced by animals - plants - or bacteria
Tourniquet
Check pulse site
Toxin
Neck or spine injury
15. Caused by sharp objects - bleeding limited - increase chance of infection
Puncture
Critical
Tetanus bacteria
Blood Clots
16. 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
Aura
First Aid for minor wounds
First Aid
Mottled
17. Pertaining to to a crisis or danger of death
Avulsion
Closed
Critical
Abrasion
18. Can lead to death - even if injury is not fatal - can occur with any injury or illness requiring first aid
Endotracheal Intubation
Positioning a shock victim
Bleeding
Shock
19. Get tetanus shot
4 Main Methods of Controlling Bleeding (DEPP)
Bleeding
Laceration
<5years
20. Will stop bleeding
Pressure points
Direct pressure
Principles of care
Causes of shock
21. Instrument used to compress a bld vessel by application around an extremity
Main artery
Signs and symptoms of shock
Tourniquet
Main pressure points
22. Are classified as open or closed
Wounds
Shock
Blood Clots
Shock
23. Directly to wound
Apply pressure
Direct pressure
Wounds
Goals in the treatment of shock
24. Is the immediate care that is given to the victim of an injury or illness
Tourniquet
Purpose of First Aid
First Aid
Laceration
25. 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
Tetanus bacteria
Wounds
Respiratory system
26. If fractures are present or suspected
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27. Tearing of tissue - jagged - irregular edges - heavy bleeding - contamination
Laceration
Check pulse site
Amputation
Aspiration
28. Condition of acute failure of the peripheral circulation
Don't elevate
Shock
General position for shock victim
Wounds
29. Are injury to soft tissue
Shock
Open
Endotracheal Intubation
Wounds
30. Pressure should be applied to this - press against underlying bone
Consciousness
Main artery
First Aid for minor wounds
Cardiopulmonary
31. Eliminate the cause - improve circulation especially to the brain and heart - provide an adequate oxygen supply - maintain the body temperature
Triage
Pressure
Bleeding
Goals in the treatment of shock
32. 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
Consciousness
Positioning a shock victim
Integumentary system
Closed
33. Swelling (edema) - fever (pryexia) - pain - redness (erthyemia) - heat - pus (pustacles) - red streaks leading from wound
General position for shock victim
Signs of infection
Toxin
bruise
34. Pulse is rapid - weak - and difficult to feel - hypertension or below normal and may not be obtainable
Cardiopulmonary
Hemorrhage
Circulatory system
Blood Clots
35. Body part cut off - preserve amputated part
Amputation
Pressure
Incision
Closed
36. Direct pressure - elevation - pressure bandage - pressure on pressure points
First Aid
Resuscitation
Laceration
4 Main Methods of Controlling Bleeding (DEPP)
37. Skin scraped off - bleeding limited - infection must be prevented
General position for shock victim
Abrasion
Main artery
Consciousness
38. Abnormal external or internal bleeding (copious loss of bld)
Check pulse site
Principles of care
Tetanus bacteria
Hemorrhage
39. Can enter an open wound - lead to serious illness or death
First Aid for minor wounds
Thick dressing or Sterile gauze
Tetanus bacteria
Don't elevate
40. Sudden attack of a dz uncontrolled muscle movements of epilepsy
Signs of infection
Mottled
Seizure
Pressure
41. Can bleed to death in a short period of time
Seizure
Closed
Resuscitation
The person
42. To minimize the effect of the injury or illness until experts can take over
Shock
Don't elevate
Purpose of First Aid
Avulsion
43. Subjective sensation or motor phenomenon that precedes and marks the onset of a seizure
Aura
Resuscitation
Puncture
Critical
44. Do not disturb
Pressure
Blood Clots
Main pressure points
The person
45. Raise above level of victims heart - continue to apply direct pressure while elevating
General position for shock victim
Bleeding
Elevation
Incision
46. Act of inhaling foreign matter - usually emesis - into the respiratory tract
Aspiration
Mottled
Signs and symptoms of shock
Maintaining body temperature
47. Pain and tenderness - swelling - deformity - cold and clammy skin - rapid and weak pulse - uncontrolled restlessness - vomited blood - blood in urine and feces
Avulsion
The person
Signs and symptoms of cold wounds
Blood Clots
48. Do not move unless absolutely necessary
Goals in the treatment of shock
Neck or spine injury
Cardiopulmonary
Main pressure points
49. Result in bleeding - infection or tetanus
Wounds
Pressure bandage
Direct pressure
Other closed wounds
50. Pertaining to the heart and lung
Toxin
Principles of care
Cardiopulmonary
Signs of infection