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First Aid practice test (Health 9)

Question 1 of 23

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An open wound in which the skin is scraped and tiny blood vessels in the outer layers of the skin are broken is a(n)

Select one of the following:

  • Abrasion

  • Laceration

  • Puncture

  • Avulsion

Explanation

Question 2 of 23

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All of the following include elements of universal precautions EXCEPT-

Select one of the following:

  • wearing protective gloves.

  • washing your hands.

  • applying pressure bandages.

  • using mouth pieces for breathing emergencies.

Explanation

Question 3 of 23

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An open wound in which tissue is separated from a person’s body is a(n)

Select one of the following:

  • abrasion

  • puncture

  • avulsion

  • laceration

Explanation

Question 4 of 23

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Which of the following is a necessary step in controlling bleeding of an open wound?

Select one of the following:

  • Lower the wound below the level of the heart.

  • Cover the wound with sterile gauze.

  • Leave the wound open and untouched.

  • Do not press the wound.

Explanation

Question 5 of 23

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When should you use pressure point bleeding control?

Select one of the following:

  • when the injured is not seriously injured or possibly in shock

  • when elevating the wound and applying a pressure bandage does not stop the bleeding

  • when the burn is a second- or third-degree burn

  • when the wound is an abrasion and not causing serious physical damage

Explanation

Question 6 of 23

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Which of the following is a step in the treatment of a second-degree burn?

Select one of the following:

  • Rinse the burn with warm water.

  • Peel the loose skin.

  • Perform CPR.

  • Cool the burn and wrap with a sterile dressing.

Explanation

Question 7 of 23

1

The sudden and painful tightening of a muscle is a

Select one of the following:

  • cramp.

  • tear.

  • strain.

  • sprain.

Explanation

Question 8 of 23

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An injury to a muscle that results from overuse of the muscle is a

Select one of the following:

  • cramp.

  • strain.

  • sprain.

  • tear.

Explanation

Question 9 of 23

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What happens when the blood supply to the brain is temporarily inadequate?

Select one of the following:

  • choking

  • dislocation

  • fainting

  • vomiting

Explanation

Question 10 of 23

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What is a jarring injury to the brain, which affects normal brain function?

Select one of the following:

  • fainting

  • unconsciousness

  • a concussion

  • rabies

Explanation

Question 11 of 23

1

A cut caused by a razor blade is called

Select one of the following:

  • a laceration.

  • a puncture.

  • an abrasion.

  • an avulsion.

Explanation

Question 12 of 23

1

If someone is bitten by a poisonous snake, you should

Select one of the following:

  • elevate the bitten area.

  • apply heat to the bite.

  • apply ice to the bite.

  • have the victim lie down.

Explanation

Question 13 of 23

1

If someone faints, you should

Select one of the following:

  • sit the person up and place his or her head between the knees.

  • lay the person down and elevate the legs.

  • begin CPR.

  • splash water on the person's face.

Explanation

Question 14 of 23

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Restlessness, skin that is pale, cool, and moist, and rapid breathing and pulse are all symptoms of

Select one of the following:

  • unconsciousness.

  • shock.

  • concussion.

  • choking.

Explanation

Question 15 of 23

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What do adult and infant CPR have in common?

Select one of the following:

  • the amount of force used for chest compressions

  • the positioning of the head before beginning rescue breathing

  • the length of the breaths given

  • the length of time you should wait between breaths

Explanation

Question 16 of 23

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When all other methods fail to stop a victim's bleeding, you should

Select one of the following:

  • use pressure point bleeding control.

  • apply a roller bandage tightly enough to cut off circulation.

  • raise the wound above the level of the heart.

  • cover the wound above the level of the heart.

Explanation

Question 17 of 23

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A person should apply ice or heat when treating a venomous snakebite.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 18 of 23

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A first-degree burn is one in which deep layers of skin and possibly muscle, nerves, and bone are damaged.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 19 of 23

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A bleeding wound should be held below the level of the heart.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 20 of 23

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Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

A failure of the cardiovascular system to keep an adequate supply of blood circulating to the vital organs of the body ( ____________, shock, unconsiousness, chain of survival )

Explanation

Question 21 of 23

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Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

Any substance that causes injury, illness, or death when introduced into the body is a(n) ( ____, poison, venom, allergic reaction ).

Explanation

Question 22 of 23

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Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

A poisonous substance that is secreted from a snake or spider is a(n) ( ____, venom, poison, allergic reaction ).

Explanation

Question 23 of 23

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a condition in which a person is not alert and aware of his or her surroundings

Select one of the following:

  • unconsiousness

  • shock

  • poison

  • concussion

Explanation