QUESTIONS AND ALL CORRECT
ANSWERS
1. Which type of care can you apply during indirect threat?
a. Assessment
b. Tourniquet
c. Airway (Recovery Position)
d. Nasal Pharyngeal Airway
e. Chest Seal
f. Wound Packing, Hemostatic, Pressure Bandage
g. All of the above
- CORRECT ANSWER1. G. All of the above
2. Which of the following are signs that could indicate severe bleeding?
a. Amputation
b. Spurting blood
c. Large pool of blood
d. Punctures, such as gunshots or stab wounds, that could lacerate an artery
e. All of the above
- CORRECT ANSWER22. E. All of the above
3. Apply the tourniquet high on the extremity—"high or die"—or at least _ proximal to
the injury.
a. 6 inches
b. 2 feet
c. 2-3 inches
d. 2-3 millimeters
- CORRECT ANSWER3. C. 2-3 inches
4. After you apply a tourniquet, what must you do next?
a. Record time you applied the tourniquet, either on the site or on the victim's forehead.
b. Determine if a second tourniquet or other bleeding control techniques are needed.
c. Inform the next medical provider about the tourniquet, and the time it was applied.
d. All of the above
- CORRECT ANSWER4. D. All of the above
5. Commercial (or manufactured) tourniquets are the _ tourniquets needed.
a. Primary
b. Alternate
c. Contingent
d. Emergency
- CORRECT ANSWER5. A. Primary
, 6. A belt or triangular bandage and expandable baton is a type of _ tourniquet.
a. Primary
b. Alternate
c. Contingent
d. Emergency
- CORRECT ANSWER6. B. Alternate
7. Uniform shirt, w/ broken picture frame taken from residential wall used as the
windless device is a type of _ tourniquet.
a. Primary
b. Alternate
c. Contingent
d. Emergency
- CORRECT ANSWER7. C. Contingent
8. Direct visualization of artery and physically pinching it closed is a(n) _ tourniquet.
a. Primary
b. Alternate
c. Contingent
d. Emergency
- CORRECT ANSWER8. D. Emergency
9. _ and _ are the preferred treatment when a tourniquet can't be used or is ineffective.
a. Hemostatic gauze dressings
b. Wound packing
c. Stitching
d. A & B only
- CORRECT ANSWER9. D. A & B only
10. Hemostatic gauze dressings and wound packing are used on the following common
locations where wound packing would be appropriate EXCEPT:
a. Pelvis
b. Neck
c. Groin
d. Finger
- CORRECT ANSWER10. D Finger
11. Wound packing products only work if they are _
a. Packed deep into the wound to reach the site of the bleeding.
b. Simply placed over the wound.
c. Removed and reapplied every 5 minutes
d. Wound packing does not work
- CORRECT ANSWER11. A. Packed deep into the wound to reach the site of the
bleeding.