Controlling Bleeding & Shock

Sweating in a shock victim means that the victim is too warm and any extra covering should be removed

• True

• False

Sweating in a shock victim means that the victim is too warm and any extra covering should be removed

• True

• False

After someone has injected him or herself with an emergency epinephrine kit, you should remind him or her to massage the injection site for a few seconds

• True

• False

If no spinal injury is suspected, you should put an unresponsive shock victim who is breathing in the recovery position

• True

• False

People who are allergic to nonprescription medications should read product labels carefully

• True

• False

If no spinal injury is suspected, you should put an unresponsive shock victim who is breathing in the recovery position

• True

• False

When a wound is bleeding heavily, the first aid priority is to clean the wound to help prevent infection

• True

• False

If a victim with a minor wound is sure he or she has had a tetanus shot at some point in their life, medical attention is not necessary

• True

• False

Which type of shock occurs as a result of severe bleeding?

• Anaphylactic shock

• Cardiogenic shock

• Hypovolemic shock

• Neurogenic shock

Which type of shock occurs as a result of ventricular fibrillation?

• Anaphylactic shock

• Cardiogenic shock

• Hypovolemic shock

• Neurogenic shock