starguard written exam QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
if a dressing becomes soaked with blood you should ? - ANSWERplace additional
layers of dressing over blood soaked dressing
shock may result from internal bleeding. true or false - ANSWERtrue
should you remove an impaled object from a victim? - ANSWERno victim may suffer
from severe bleeding as a result
which sign indicated shock ? - ANSWERall of the above
the knot of a presure bandage should tied directly over the wound - ANSWERtrue
what is the order of care for a sprain - ANSWERrest ice compress elevate
the warning sign and symptoms of a heart attack - ANSWERall the above
for chemicals in the eye, you should - ANSWERflush eye for 15 min
to observe universal precautions means to - ANSWERto act as if the victim's blood or
body fluid is infected whether or not you think it actually is
you are caring for a 52 year old female with a history of heart disease and allergy to
aspirin. she is complaining of chest pain shortness of breath and nausea. treatment may
include all of the following except - ANSWERadvising patient to chew and swallow a
half or whole aspirin tablet
if you suspect a person having a stroke you should ask her to preform these three
tasks. - ANSWERsmile, raise both hands, and speak a simple sentence
a sudden collapse and cardiac arrest in an adult is likely caused by ____ and requires
______. - ANSWERventricular fibrillation; defibrillation
standing in line at a local aquatic facility, a middle aged man suddenly collapses. the
man is unconscious, unresponsive, and occasionally gasping for breath. he looks dead.
the condition is most likely ___ and should be treated with ____ and ____ . -
ANSWERsudden cardiac arrest; CPR, defibrillation
you are attending to a patient who collapsed suddenly. It does not look like the patient is
breathing adequately and there is no sign of trauma. What should you do? -
ANSWERbegin to provide CPR
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
if a dressing becomes soaked with blood you should ? - ANSWERplace additional
layers of dressing over blood soaked dressing
shock may result from internal bleeding. true or false - ANSWERtrue
should you remove an impaled object from a victim? - ANSWERno victim may suffer
from severe bleeding as a result
which sign indicated shock ? - ANSWERall of the above
the knot of a presure bandage should tied directly over the wound - ANSWERtrue
what is the order of care for a sprain - ANSWERrest ice compress elevate
the warning sign and symptoms of a heart attack - ANSWERall the above
for chemicals in the eye, you should - ANSWERflush eye for 15 min
to observe universal precautions means to - ANSWERto act as if the victim's blood or
body fluid is infected whether or not you think it actually is
you are caring for a 52 year old female with a history of heart disease and allergy to
aspirin. she is complaining of chest pain shortness of breath and nausea. treatment may
include all of the following except - ANSWERadvising patient to chew and swallow a
half or whole aspirin tablet
if you suspect a person having a stroke you should ask her to preform these three
tasks. - ANSWERsmile, raise both hands, and speak a simple sentence
a sudden collapse and cardiac arrest in an adult is likely caused by ____ and requires
______. - ANSWERventricular fibrillation; defibrillation
standing in line at a local aquatic facility, a middle aged man suddenly collapses. the
man is unconscious, unresponsive, and occasionally gasping for breath. he looks dead.
the condition is most likely ___ and should be treated with ____ and ____ . -
ANSWERsudden cardiac arrest; CPR, defibrillation
you are attending to a patient who collapsed suddenly. It does not look like the patient is
breathing adequately and there is no sign of trauma. What should you do? -
ANSWERbegin to provide CPR
