ARC RTE FIRST AID EXAM A
Which of the following would best to use to immobilize an ankle or
foot injury? - ANSWERS-Soft splint
Which of the following would most likely lead you to suspect that a
person has experienced serious head, neck, or spinal injury? -
ANSWERS-Changes in level of consciousness
When using manual stabilization, you would place: - ANSWERS-You
hands on both sides of the person's head, then gently holding the
person's head in the position found
Which of the following identifies the progression that heat-related
illnesses can follow from least to most severe? - ANSWERS-Heat
cramps, heat exhaustion, heat stroke
When giving care to a person who has an injury to the chest, abdomen
or pelvis, which of the following would you do first? - ANSWERS-
Call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number
You are in a shopping mall and a person has a seizure. The seizure
only lasts a few minutes, after which person is awake but disoriented.
What care should you give to this person now that the seizure is over?
- ANSWERS-Check for life-threating conditions and for possible
injury during the seizure while trying to provide some privacy for the
person
, You suspect that a person might have ingested a poison but are unsure
about the severity of the problem. Which action would be most
appropriate? - ANSWERS-Call 9-1-1
Which of the following would be most appropriate to do when
removing a bee sting from a persons skin?? - ANSWERS-Scrape the
stinger away from the skin with the edge of a plastic card
A woman burned her hand in the lunchroom. You should: -
ANSWERS--cool the burn with large amounts of fresh running water
-cover the burn loosely with a dry, sterile dressing
-remove her from the source of the burn
- ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which type of injury involves an open wound in which the bone has
torn through the skin? - ANSWERS-Open fracture
The general care for a muscle, bone or joint injury included the
following : - ANSWERS-Rest, immobilization, cold, and elevate
When caring for a person who is having a seizure, you should: -
ANSWERS-Remove nearby objects that might cause injury
What sudden illness is usually caused by a blockage of blood flow to
the brain? - ANSWERS-Stroke
Which of the following would best to use to immobilize an ankle or
foot injury? - ANSWERS-Soft splint
Which of the following would most likely lead you to suspect that a
person has experienced serious head, neck, or spinal injury? -
ANSWERS-Changes in level of consciousness
When using manual stabilization, you would place: - ANSWERS-You
hands on both sides of the person's head, then gently holding the
person's head in the position found
Which of the following identifies the progression that heat-related
illnesses can follow from least to most severe? - ANSWERS-Heat
cramps, heat exhaustion, heat stroke
When giving care to a person who has an injury to the chest, abdomen
or pelvis, which of the following would you do first? - ANSWERS-
Call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number
You are in a shopping mall and a person has a seizure. The seizure
only lasts a few minutes, after which person is awake but disoriented.
What care should you give to this person now that the seizure is over?
- ANSWERS-Check for life-threating conditions and for possible
injury during the seizure while trying to provide some privacy for the
person
, You suspect that a person might have ingested a poison but are unsure
about the severity of the problem. Which action would be most
appropriate? - ANSWERS-Call 9-1-1
Which of the following would be most appropriate to do when
removing a bee sting from a persons skin?? - ANSWERS-Scrape the
stinger away from the skin with the edge of a plastic card
A woman burned her hand in the lunchroom. You should: -
ANSWERS--cool the burn with large amounts of fresh running water
-cover the burn loosely with a dry, sterile dressing
-remove her from the source of the burn
- ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which type of injury involves an open wound in which the bone has
torn through the skin? - ANSWERS-Open fracture
The general care for a muscle, bone or joint injury included the
following : - ANSWERS-Rest, immobilization, cold, and elevate
When caring for a person who is having a seizure, you should: -
ANSWERS-Remove nearby objects that might cause injury
What sudden illness is usually caused by a blockage of blood flow to
the brain? - ANSWERS-Stroke
