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Wounds and burns: first aid types and care
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1What is an injury to the soft tissue called?
- Aburn
- Bwound
- Cscar
2What is the best way to prevent infection?
- Aleave alone
- Bapply bandage
- Cclean area
3What are the types of bandages?
- Aadhesive
- Broller
- Ccompresses
- Dall the above
4In an open wound, the break in the skin can be as minor as a scrape of the surface layers or as severe as a deep penetration.
- ATrue
- BFalse
5What are the 3 classifications of burns?
- Asuperficial burns, partial-thickness, and full-thickness
- B1st degree, 2nd degree, and 3rd degree
- Ccuts, bruises, and wounds
6Cool a thermal burn with hot water until pain is relieved.
- ATrue
- BFalse
7Cover a thermal burn loosely with sterile dressing.
- ATrue
- BFalse
8You can prevent a heat burn by following safety practices that prevent fire.
- ATrue
- BFalse
9How do you control a nose bleed?
- Alay on back until bleeding stops
- Bpinch nostrils and lean forward
- Ctilt head back
10An occlusive dressing helps keep air from entering a chest wound when the person inhales.
- ATrue
- BFalse
11A bruise is caused by the body being cut.
- ATrue
- BFalse
12Apply ice to a closed wound to control pain and swelling.
- ATrue
- BFalse
13What is the most common type of open wound?
- ALacerations
- BAbrasions
- CAvulsions
- DPunctures
14A puncture is caused by...
- Aa cut in the skin
- Ba pointed object pierces the skin
- Cserious soft tissue injury
15The area around an infected wound becomes yellow and black.
- ATrue
- BFalse
16The simplest closed wound is bruise.
- ATrue
- BFalse
17Strong pressure against the body causes..
- Acrush injury
- Bbruise
- Ccut
- Dscar
18A signal for internal bleeding of a wound is a slow, strong pulse
- ATrue
- BFalse
19Call 911 if a person complains of severe pain or can not move a body part without pain.
- ATrue
- BFalse
20A tourniquet is a tight band placed around arm or leg to constrict blood vessels to stop blood flow.
- ATrue
- BFalse
21A superficial burn is not only the top layer of skin.
- ATrue
- BFalse
22How can you prevent sunburn?
- Ause sunscreen
- Bwear appropriate clothing
- Call of the above
23How can you care for a closed wound until help arrives?
- Aapply ice pack
- Bplace thin barrier between ice and bare skin
- Cice for periods of 20 minutes
- Dall the above
24What is placed directly on the wound to absorb blood and prevent infection?
- Astitches
- Bwater
- Cdressings
25Wrap a severe body part in sterile gauze, put it in a plastic bag with ice.
- ATrue
- BFalse
26Nose injuries are normally caused by a blow from a blunt object.
- ATrue
- BFalse
27Should you remove an embedded object?
- Ayes
- Bno
28For a tooth injury, if the person is conscious and able to cooperate rinse out mouth with cold tap water
- ATrue
- BFalse
29Chest wounds may be either closed or open.
- ATrue
- BFalse
30Rib fractures usually are caused by direct force to the
- Achest
- Bleg
- Carm
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- Quiz on Untitled, created by soccererin1 on 21/10/2014.
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- Created on 21 Oct 2014 · updated on 6 Apr 2018
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