Question 1

Match between columns
                        Premises: Increase in body temperature above normal

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Shock and Sucking wound and Open fracture is...

Question 2

When is it recommended that a tourniquet be used to control bleeding?

Accepted Answer

A)  When the source is an artery 
B)  When the source is a vein 
C)  When the bleeding is very heavy 
D)  Never 
A)  When the source is an artery 
B)  When the source is a vein 
C)  When the bleeding is very heavy 
D)  Never

Question 3

Which action is appropriate when assisting a victim who has fainted?

Accepted Answer

A)  Attempt to waken with gentle shaking. 
B)  Place a pillow under the head. 
C)  Place on his or her back and raise the legs. 
D)  Place on his or her back on a level surface. 
A)  Attempt to waken with gentle shaking. 
B)  Place a pillow under the head. 
C)  Place on his or her back and raise the legs. 
D)  Place on his or her back on a level surface.

Question 4

Massaging frostbitten tissue can cause further damage and should be avoided.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Any medical emergency can cause shock.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which is the proper treatment for strains and sprains?

Accepted Answer

A)  Apply cold compresses. 
B)  Apply hot compresses. 
C)  Use the limb as soon as possible to prevent stiffening. 
D)  Apply a splint to immobilize the limb. 
A)  Apply cold compresses. 
B)  Apply hot compresses. 
C)  Use the limb as soon as possible to prevent stiffening. 
D)  Apply a splint to immobilize the limb.

Question 7

The term "drug abuse" refers only to the use of illegal drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

When a conscious victim's life is in danger, you should proceed with necessary emergency care even if he or she refuses to give consent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which is the correct treatment for a victim suffering from heat cramps?

Accepted Answer

A)  Give aspirin. 
B)  Apply cool water to the body. 
C)  Give salt tablets. 
D)  Rub skin with alcohol. 
A)  Give aspirin. 
B)  Apply cool water to the body. 
C)  Give salt tablets. 
D)  Rub skin with alcohol.

Question 10

If a bleeding wound contains an embedded object, the object should be removed before pressure is applied to stop the bleeding.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Drowning victims usually cannot call for help.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following should be given immediately to a diabetic who is suffering from low blood sugar?

Accepted Answer

A)  An insulin injection 
B)  A meat sandwich 
C)  A piece of candy 
D)  A drink of water 
A)  An insulin injection 
B)  A meat sandwich 
C)  A piece of candy 
D)  A drink of water

Question 13

Always check for circulation proximal to any dressing or wrap to ensure adequate perfusion of the extremity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What should be your first action when assisting a victim who has swallowed a poisonous substance?

Accepted Answer

A)  Observe him carefully for adverse reactions. 
B)  Induce vomiting. 
C)  Look for the accidental poisoning instructions on the label of the substance. 
D)  Call the Poison Control Center or EMS. 
A)  Observe him carefully for adverse reactions. 
B)  Induce vomiting. 
C)  Look for the accidental poisoning instructions on the label of the substance. 
D)  Call the Poison Control Center or EMS.

Question 15

Burn victims should be assessed for ____________________ damage caused by smoke in addition to being treated for the actual burns.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Burn victims should be assessed for ____________________...

Question 16

The recommended method to stop bleeding is to apply direct _________________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The recommended method to stop bleeding is...

Question 17

Which is the appropriate action to take when the stinger is left in the victim by an insect bite?

Accepted Answer

A)  Leave it alone because it will eventually fall out. 
B)  Remove it with tweezers. 
C)  Squeeze it gently so that it pops out. 
D)  Remove it by scraping with a fingernail or other straight edge. 
A)  Leave it alone because it will eventually fall out. 
B)  Remove it with tweezers. 
C)  Squeeze it gently so that it pops out. 
D)  Remove it by scraping with a fingernail or other straight edge.

Question 18

A figure-eight wrap is used to support a joint.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Match between columns
                        Premises: Torn ligament fibers

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Stroke and Hyperthermia and Strain and Frostbite is...

Question 20

What should be the first action taken when arriving on the scene of an emergency in which people have been injured?

Accepted Answer

A)  Check to see if victims are breathing. 
B)  Ask victim for consent to give assistance. 
C)  Quickly assess the situation. 
D)  Call emergency personnel. 
A)  Check to see if victims are breathing. 
B)  Ask victim for consent to give assistance. 
C)  Quickly assess the situation. 
D)  Call emergency personnel.

Exam 21: Emergency Procedures

When is it recommended that a tourniquet be used to control bleeding?

Which action is appropriate when assisting a victim who has fainted?

Massaging frostbitten tissue can cause further damage and should be avoided.

Any medical emergency can cause shock.

Which is the proper treatment for strains and sprains?

The term "drug abuse" refers only to the use of illegal drugs.

When a conscious victim's life is in danger, you should proceed with necessary emergency care even if he or she refuses to give consent.

Which is the correct treatment for a victim suffering from heat cramps?

If a bleeding wound contains an embedded object, the object should be removed before pressure is applied to stop the bleeding.

Drowning victims usually cannot call for help.

Which of the following should be given immediately to a diabetic who is suffering from low blood sugar?

Always check for circulation proximal to any dressing or wrap to ensure adequate perfusion of the extremity.

What should be your first action when assisting a victim who has swallowed a poisonous substance?

Burn victims should be assessed for ____________________ damage caused by smoke in addition to being treated for the actual burns.

The recommended method to stop bleeding is to apply direct _________________________.

Which is the appropriate action to take when the stinger is left in the victim by an insect bite?

A figure-eight wrap is used to support a joint.

What should be the first action taken when arriving on the scene of an emergency in which people have been injured?

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