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Cold Weather Injuries Assessment

Authored by Major Munro

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9th - 12th Grade

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Cold Weather Injuries Assessment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Death is imminent when core temp falls below 85-90 degree F.

True
False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Hypothermia

Beneath the top layer of skin
Too little body heat with abnormally low internal body temperature
A condition that results when fluids are lost from the body and not replaced
To use materials to protect or isolate something from the elements of weather

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Insulate

Too little body heat with abnormally low internal body temperatures
A condition that results when fluids are lost from the body and not replaced
To use materials to protect or isolate something from the elements of weather
An injury caused to the body tissue by frost or extreme cold

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Subcutaneous frostbite may cause gangrene and lead to the need for surgical removal of the affected part.

True
False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When ice crystals form in body tissue exposed to temperatures below freezing, it is called ____________.

chill factor
overexposure
goosebumps
frostbite

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When body tissue dies because of a lack of blood supply, as happens with deep frostbite, it is called ________.

gangrene
overexposure
the tourniquet effect
goosebumps

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Even though the temperature is 53˚F, the light rain and wind put an extra chill in the air. You and three of your friends have been playing touch football for the past three hours, and you just decided to take a break before starting your last game. After a few minutes, your friend Ethan is shivering, and he looks a little pale. He groans as he stands up, and then he trips over his own feet. When you help him up, his hand feels very cold.
What should you and your friends do next?

Start treating him for trench foot or immersion foot.
Start treating him for dehydration.
Continue to monitor his temperature to see if he warms up.
Start treating him for hypothermia.

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