First Aid: Burns, Seizures, Poisoning, specific body parts

How do you treat clear or blood-tinged fluid draining from the ear after a skull or brain injury?

• Apply a bandage to the ear
• Insert a cotton swab into the ear
• Tilt the head to drain the fluid
• Lay them on the injured side and allow the fluid to drain from the ear

What is any substance that causes a harmful reaction when applied or ingested?

• Poison
• Water
• Oxygen
• Food

Emma is out for a jog and suddenly notices a stinging sensation on her arm. She looks down sees a red area that is beginning to swell. What type of shock is she at risk for experiencing that causes vasodilation and a drop in blood pressure?

• Anaphylactic

• Hypovolemic

• Cardiogenic

• Septic

Which of the following types of poisoning is most commonly associated with something that has been swallowed?

• Radiation poisoning
• Lead poisoning
• Ingestion poisoning
• Carbon monoxide poisoning

Which of the following is something to note when reporting an Ingestion poisoning?

• What is on the label of the container

• all of the above

• how much was taken

• approximate time the poisoning occurred

What is the first thing you should do before treating a person with inhalation poisoning?

• Start CPR immediately
• Move the person to fresh air
• Give the person water to drink
• Induce vomiting

What binds to the poison so it is not absorbed into the body?

• Activated Charcoal
• Water
• Salt
• Sugar

In Ingestion poisoning, which of the following people would be an exception to inducing vomiting?

• A conscious person
• A person who has swallowed corrosive substances
• A person who has too many medication pills

• A person who has swallowed non-toxic substances

What is an odorless, colorless gas that is very difficult to detect?

• Carbon Monoxide
• Oxygen
• Nitrogen
• Hydrogen

What can occur very quickly with inhalation poisoning if medical help is not obtained immediately?

• Death

• Hair loss
• Skin discoloration
• Weight gain