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First Aid Questions for Health Class.?

1.Pressing the artery to stop bleeding
A) works only on small children
B) is the venal pressure tactic
C) is called the pressure-point technique
D) should not be done

2.A splint is
A) used to stitch a laceration
B) used to treat an Avision
C) used to immobilize a fracture
D) relief from itching

3.To treat first-degree burns,
A) rub the burn with ice
B) smear the burn with oil
C) cover the burn with a blanket
D) submerge the burn in water

4.he death of tissue, such as can occur with frostbite, is called
A) inflammation
B) Avision
C) gangrene
D) amputation

5.First Aid is
A) major cause of headaches
B) emergency care
C) rescue breathing
D) the leading cause of death

6.A fracture is a broken bone.
A) True
B) False

7.The order of the four steps for applying first aid to wounds is:
A) seek medical help, protect wound from contamination, stop bleeding, treat for shock
B) treat for shock, stop bleeding, seek medical help, protect wound from contamination
C) protect wound from contamination, treat for shock, stop bleeding, seek medical help
D) stop bleeding, protect wound from contamination, treat for shock, seek medical help

8.First Aid is considered to be:
A) dangerous
B) the first 30 minutes of care following an injury
C) only necessary for paramedics to know
D) more important than CPR

9.he best way to treat a possible broken bone in the leg is:
A) straighten the knee to avoid further injury
B) keep leg in the position found until help arrives
C) apply pressure to injury site
D) stand on injured leg to assess pain

10.When treating hyperthermia, one should never:
A) call 911
B) slowly cool the body with cool wet towels
C) place the victim in a shaded area
D) give the victim ice water to drink

11.When a victim is bleeding, the first thing you should do before starting first aid is
A) put on gloves
B) show them your First Aid card
C) have them hold their breath
D) help them lay down

12.The best treatment for first, second, and third degree burns is:
A) mist with rubbing alcohol
B) cover with butter or lard
C) wrap with a sterile dressing
D) flush with running water for 15-20 minutes

13.During a seizure it is best to:
A) protect the victim from injury
B) cover the victim with a lightweight blanket
C) give the victim a glass of cool water
D) place a wallet in the victim’s mouth

14.When a person with diabetes is acting unusual, it is best to:
A) give him an insulin injection
B) cover him with a lightweight blanket
C) give him sugar
D) give him a glass of cool water

15.If you suspect the victim has taken illegal drugs, you should:
A) give the victim hot coffee
B) call 911
C) give the victim Benadryl
D) drive the victim to the hospital

Public Comments

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2. Do your own homework. You'll learn more that way.