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It is fine to enter an area where there is a chemical spill as long as you are very careful. True or False?

As part of general care for a person with an injury, it is important to keep the person from getting chilled or overheated. True or False?

As part of general care for a person with an environmental emergency, it is not important to watch for changes in the person's condition because EMS will be there soon. True or False?

A young child burns their hand and wrist on a camp fire at a remote mountain camp site. They start screaming. You check to make sure the scene is safe and obtain consent from their parent. You notice that a large portion of their skin is white, and blisters are already formed. Which actions should you take? Select 3 answers.

Signs and symptoms of heat stroke include absence of sweating, exhaustion and confusion. True or false?

A person who just completed a marathon on a windy, 54ºF day is at risk for hypothermia. True or False?

You are working in a warehouse loading furniture onto a truck for delivery. One of your coworkers is handing a heavy chair up to another coworker on the truck when the chair slips and hits them hard on the head before it hits the floor. You make sure the scene is safe and approach them to help. They appear responsive, but it looks like something might be wrong with them. You obtain consent and continue checking them. They tell you they feel dizzy, their head is pounding and they feel nauseous. This person likely has a concussion. You call 9-1-1. While waiting for EMS to arrive, which actions should you take? Select 3 answers.

Which of these signs and symptoms of poison exposure are not life-threatening?

What is the appropriate first step for Benjamin to take in this emergency situation?

Based on Benjamin’s concerns and the nature of what happened what should Benjamin do next?