Questions And Answers
Howsdosyouspreventsminorsinfection?s-sCORRECTssANSWER-
Cleansthesareaswithssoapsandsrunsinjurysundersfreshswaterstoseliminatesgerms
Howsdosyoustreatsaschemicalsburn?s-sCORRECTssANSWER--dialspoisonscontrols1-800-
222-1222
-putsonsglovess
-RinsesandsClearsBurnsAreasandsfloodsareaswithscoolswatersfors20sminutes
Howsdosyoustreatsaselectricalsburn?s-sCORRECTssANSWER--
Removesclothingsorsjewelrysatsthessitesofsthesburn
-Rinsesthesburnedsareasunderscoolswatersuntilsthespainsstops
-Washsthesburnssite
-Patsthesareasdry
-Applysansantibioticsointment
-Applysasbandage
Howsdosyoustreatsasthermalsburn?s-sCORRECTssANSWER--
CoolsBurnsHoldsburnedsskinsunderscoolsrunningswatersorsimmersesinscoolswatersuntilspainss
ubsides
-ProtectsBurn.sCoverswithssterile,snon-adhesivesbandagesorscleanscloth
-treatspain
HowsdosyoustreatsShock?s-sCORRECTssANSWER-
1.)Laysthespersonsdownsandselevatestheslegssandsfeetsslightly
2.)sKeepsthespersonsstillsandsdon'tsmoveshimsorshersunlesssnecessary.
3.)sBeginsCPRsifsnossignssofslife
4.)sLoosenstightsclothingscoverswithsasblanketsifsneeded
5.)sDon'tsletsthespersonseatsorsdrinksanything.
6.)sIfsthespersonsvomits/bleedssfromsmouthsturnsontossidestospreventschoking,sunlesssyouss
uspectsspinalsinjury.
howsmanyschestscompression'ssshouldsyousperformsinsasminute?s-sCORRECTssANSWER-
100
Howsoftensshouldsyousgivesrescuesbreathesstosansinfantsandswhatsshouldschestscompressi
onsdepthsbe?s-sCORRECTssANSWER-
1sbreatheseverys3ssecondssandsdepthsshouldsbes1s1/2swiths100scompressionsspersminute
, Ifsaschildsisschokingsandshassansobstructedsairwayswheresshouldsyouspositionsyoursfirststosgi
vesabdominalsthrusts?s-sCORRECTssANSWER-justsabovesthesnaval
Listsandsdescribesthes8sdifferentstypessofsinjuriess-sCORRECTssANSWER-
1.sfractures:scrackingsorsbreaking
2.sdislocations:sjointsissforcedsoutsofsnormalsposition
3.ssprains:sstretchingsorstearingsofsligaments
4.sstrains:sstretchingsorstearingsofsasmusclesorsastissuesconnectingsmusclestosbone
5.sheadsnecksandsspinesinjuries:sweakness,snumbnesssorsparalysiss
6.sconcussion:sblowstostheshead
7.schestsinjury:sphysicalsinjurystostheschestsincludingsthesribs,sheartsandslungs
8.spelvissinjury:sdisruptionsofsthesbonysstructuresofsthespelvis
THEsCYCLEsOFsCHESTsCOMPRESSIONSsANDsRESCUEsBREATHSsINsCPRsIS:s-
sCORRECTssANSWER-30schestscompressionssforseverys2srescuesbreaths
WhatsAEDsprecautionssshouldsyoustakeswhensgivingscare?s-sCORRECTssANSWER--
AEDssaroundswaters-pacemakerssandsimplantablescardioverter-defibrillators
-hypothermia
-transdermalsmedicationspatches
-chestshair
-metalssurfaces
-jewelrysandsbodysjewelry
Whatsaresbenefitsstosearlysdefibrillator?s-sCORRECTssANSWER-
increasesschancesofssurvival
Whatsaressignalssforsinfection?s-sCORRECTssANSWER--fever
-painfulsswellings
-redsarea
-warmsandsthrobbing
-pus
Whatsaressignalssofstroublesbreathing?s-sCORRECTssANSWER-
noisysandspainfulsbreathing,susuallysdeepsorsshallowsbreathing,schangesinsskinscolor
Whatsaresthes3stypessofsburnssandswhatseachstypesis.s-sCORRECTssANSWER--First-
degreesburnssdamagesouterslayersofsskin
-Second-degreesburnssdamagesouterslayersandstheslayersunderneath
-Third-degreesburnssdamagesorsdestroysthesdeepestslayersofsskinsandstissuessunderneath
Whatsaresthes4sdifferentssourcessofsburns?s-sCORRECTssANSWER--thermal
-chemical
-electrical
-radioactive