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1. Third-degree burns are characterized by:
A. Redness and pain at the site
B. Blisters in the center of the burn
C. Black, grey, or white charred flesh that penetrates beyond the skin
D. Mild redness that heals quickly
2. The immediate treatment for an alkali burn is to:
A. Flush the affected area with water for at least 15 minutes and call EMS
immediately
B. Flush immediately with alcohol or acetone
C. Apply hydrogen peroxide
D. Quickly bandage the area with sterile gauze
3. When should EMS be called?
A. For a chemical burn only
B. For a thermal burn only
C. For an electrical burn only
D. For all of the above
,4. An individual suffers a deep leg cut with heavy bleeding. What is the first
action to take?
A. Apply direct pressure to the wound and elevate the leg
B. Apply a tourniquet immediately
C. Use finger pressure on the supplying artery
D. Cleanse the area with hydrogen peroxide
5. What should you not do for a victim with heavy bleeding?
A. Raise the injured limb above the heart
B. Keep pressing until the bleeding stops
C. Use a tourniquet or tie anything that stops circulation unnecessarily
D. Press firmly with a clean cloth pad
6. A person with a fast, weak pulse, rapid breathing, red hot dry skin, weakness,
and nausea is likely suffering from:
A. Heat exhaustion
B. Shock
C. Substance abuse
D. Heat stroke
7. If a person is suffering from heat exhaustion, what should you do?
A. Move the victim to a cool spot, encourage drinking cool water, and allow
rest
B. Walk them around to improve circulation
C. Have them sit in the shade only
D. Quickly have them drink salty water
8. Which condition occurs when the body’s sweat glands shut down?
A. Heat exhaustion
, B. Heat stroke
C. Dehydration
D. Shock
9. Which of the following actions should not be done for a heat stroke victim?
A. Move the victim to a cool shaded area
B. Help the victim walk around to get circulation going
C. Pour cool water over the body
D. Fan the victim until help arrives
10. If a choking victim cannot cough, speak, or breathe, what should you do?
A. Make a fist above the navel
B. Place the thumb side against the stomach
C. Cover your fist with the other hand and thrust upward
D. All of the above
11. Which substance is used (under physician or poison control direction) to
induce vomiting?
A. Syrup of ipecac
B. Epsom salts
C. Vinegar
D. Ammonia
12. Why should any workplace injury be reported, no matter how minor?
A. To identify unsafe practices or equipment
B. To eliminate potential for future injury
C. To determine the root cause of the incident
D. All of the above
, 13. In case of bleeding, what are the correct first-aid steps?
A. Press firmly with a clean cloth
B. Raise the injured area above the heart
C. Apply a tight tourniquet
D. A and B only
14. When treating frostbite, which actions should be taken?
A. Walk on frostbitten toes to restore circulation
B. Protect the skin from further exposure
C. Place hands under armpits for warmth
D. Immerse frostbitten area in warm (not hot) water
15. When treating a sprain, which steps are appropriate?
A. Use splints or crutches to prevent further injury
B. Apply ice packs to reduce swelling
C. Compress the area with a bandage
D. Apply direct heat immediately
16. What is the main goal in treating any burn?
A. Remove all clothing from the area
B. Stop the burning process and prevent infection
C. Apply ointment immediately
D. Expose to sunlight to dry
17. What should be avoided when treating frostbite?
A. Gentle warming
B. Protecting from cold