41.
Heat stroke
A
Causes very high body temperature
B
Hot red or dry skin
C
Rapid weak pulse, shallow breathing
D
All of the above
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Heat stroke
Causes very high body temperature
Hot red or dry skin
Rapid weak pulse, shallow breathing
All of the above
There are three basic steps you can take in an emergency:
Call, Check, Care
Check, Call, Care
Recognize, Decide, Call
Decide, Execute, Call
A girl is unconscious, she is heavily dressed and her skin is reddish, dry and hot, what should you do?
Call 911, begin CPR
Call for an ambulance; loosen tight clothing, check for breathing and pulse
Check for breathing and pulse, Call 911, get the girl out of the heat, loosen tight clothing, and cool her off any way you can
None of the above
A girl is not breathing but has a pulse, what would be the best course of action?
Call 911, and begin CPR immediately
Call 911, and begin rescue breathing
Call 911, check for blocked airway, begin CPR
Call 911, and wait for professional medical help to arrive
Signals of head and spine injuries are
Blood or other fluids in the ears or nose
Unusual bumps or depressions on the head or over the spine
Has seizures, severe headaches, or slurred speech
Both a and b
A boy on your bus has been coughing for over a minute, what should you do?
Begin rescue breathing and call 911
Get medical attention as quickly as possible
Encourage the boy to cough and get medical attention asap
Encourage the boy to cough and begin giving abdominal thrusts
You approach a victim that is unconscious and wearing a medical alert tag indicating a diabetic condition. You would:
Begin Rescue Breathing
Begin CPR
Administer the victims insulin
Check victim for breathing & pulse
You feel a sudden sharp pain in the bottom of your left foot. You look at the bottom of your left shoe and see a tack sticking in your shoe. What type of wound do you probably have?
Avulsion
Bruise
Scrape
Puncture
A boy has a sliver in his eye, you should
attempt to remove the splinter with tweezers
flush the eye with cool water or milk
Leave the sliver in, Call for help
Wrap sterile gauze around the head covering both eyes
Breathing emergencies may be caused from
Asthma or Allergic reaction
Hyperventilation
Injury to a muscle or bone in the chest
All of the above
You may suspect that a student has been poisoned if they
Are experiencing nausea, vomiting or diarrhea
Have chest or abdominal pain, breathing difficulty
Burns around the lips, tongue, or on the skin
All of the above
Bandages are used for
Applying directly to a wound to soak up blood
To hold dressings in place, apply pressure and control bleeding
Ease pain
Small cuts only
A girl at one of your bus stops indicates that she was bitten by a snake,What do you do?
Apply ice to the wound and take to the nearest fire station or hospital
Wash the wound, keeping injured area lower than the heart; get professional medical care within 30 minutes
Cut a 1 cross at the site if injury and suck the poison out, apply ice
Elevate injured area, apply ice, and get professional medical care within 30 minutes
What should you do if you think a victim has serious internal bleeding?
Apply heat to the injured area
Call your local emergency phone number for help
Place the victim in a sitting position
Give fluids to replace blood loss
Which is the first step when caring for bleeding wounds.
Apply direct pressure with a clean or sterile dressing
Apply pressure at the pressure point
Add bulky dressings to reinforce blood soaked bandages
Elevate the wound
When caring for a student who is suffering from heat cramps.
Apply cold packs
Give cool water or sports drink
Have student keep walking slowly to work the cramp out
Massage the muscle vigorously to increase circulation
When caring for a victim with a bloody nose you would not
Apply an ice pack to the bridge of the nose
Apply pressure to upper lip just beneath nose
Have the victim sit with head tilted slightly backward while pinching the nostrils together
Have the victim sit with head tilted slightly forward while pinching the nostrils together
You should suspect that a victim has head and spine injuries for
An incident involving a lightning strike
A person found unconscious for unknown reasons
A fall from the height greater than the victim's height
All of the above
Which of the following behaviors reduces your risk for injury?
Always wearing a safety belt when riding in automobiles
Limiting intake of alcohol
Limiting intake of foods high in cholesterol
Both a and b
Which should be part of your care for a severely bleeding open wound?
Allow the wound to bleed in order to minimize infection
Apply direct pressure and elevate the injured area (If no broken bones)
Use a tourniquet to stop all blood flow
Both b and c