First Aid & Safety - Part 3 - REVIEW

Front

In general, a splint should be -

Back

snug, but not so tight that it slows circulation

Front

How should you care for someone with frostbitten hands?

Back

get the person to a warm environment and rewarm his or her hands in warm water

Front

What answer includes BOTH of the first 2 steps in caring for a bleeding wound?

Back

apply direct pressure with a sterile or cleaning dressing

Front

What signals should you look for to determine if a person is bleeding internally? Options: the person is vomiting blood or coughing up blood, there are tender, swollen, bruised areas or hard bumps on the body, the person is becoming confused, faint, drowsy, or unconscious

Back

all of the above

Front

How should you care for a person with a possible head, neck or back injury?

Back

minimize movement of the head, neck and back

Front

What should you do if you suspect that a conscious person has been poisoned?

Back

call poison control center and follow the advice given

Front

Which injury would you care for first? abrasion, sprain, strain, open fracture

Back

open fracture

Front

Which burn would you apply a wet dressing to?

Back

third degree burn

Front

What is not a sign of an infection? red, swollen, cold to the touch, discharge of pus

Back

cold to the touch

Front

A woman burned her hand in the lunchroom. You should:

Back

Cool the burn with large amounts of cool or cold water for at least 10 minutes, Cover the burn loosely with dry, sterile dressing, Remove her from the source of the burn.