PLTW PBS Lesson 3.2

What is the #1 cause of preventable death after injury?

• Bleeding

• Swelling

• Airway

• Fractures

Your safety is your first priority.

• True

• False

You should only help others when it is safe to do so.

• True

• False

When analyzing the ABCs of Bleeding Control, the A stands for:

• Airway

• Alert

• Acquired

• Attentive

Which of the following should you do for Alert?

• Call 911

• Know your location

• Follow instructions provided by 911 operator

• All of the above

When analyzing the ABCs of Bleeding Control, the B stands for:

• Bedding

• Bagging

• Bleeding

• Breeding

Signs of life-threatening bleeding include:

• Continuous bleeding

• Large- volume bleeding

• Pooling of blood

• All of the above

There may be multiple places the victim is bleeding.

• True

• False

Clothing does not hide life-threatening bleeding.

• True

• False

When analyzing the ABCs of Bleeding Control, the C stands for:

• Compress

• Compartment

• Confusion

• Confession