Study for First Aid Test #2

Which of the following would be signs and symptoms of a 2nd degree burn

• Blisters

• Weeping of Fluids

• Swelling

• All of the above

A burn from boiling water is what type of burn?

• Chemical

• Electrical

• Thermal

• Painful

When clothing is on fire-it is best to:

• Spray with a hose

• Stop, drop, and roll

• Run and find help

• Throw a blanket over it

Which are when burned is considered serious and needs professional care?

• Face

• Hands

• Genitals

• All of these

Run a burn under cold water for at least how long?

• 5 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 20 minutes

• As long as needed

What care should be given to a third degree burn victim?

• Cool the burn under running water

• Cover with dry clean dressing

• Call 911

• Only B and C

Where does the majority of damage take place with an electrical burn?

• At the entry point

• At the exit point

• Inside the body

• On the skin

Before helping a person who has been electrocuted you should:

• Make sure power is off

• Move anything that could be dangerous

• Check for a pulse

• Check for breathing

Most electrical burns are classified as what depth of burn?

• Superficial

• First Degree

• Second Degree

• Third Degree

Anaphylaxis shock can be caused by which of the following?

• Food or food additives

• Medications

• Insect stings

• All of these