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WorksheetsPart 17: First Aid
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 9mins
According to the Part 17: First Aid article, the definition of first aid is (a) .
Who were the first individuals recorded to utilize first aid techniques?
Native American Sioux medicine men of the Bear Society
Egyptian healers under the rule of King Tut
British officers during WWI
Mayan witch doctors
In 1903, who formed a committee to establish first aid instruction to industrial workers?
Peter Shepherd
Francis Duncan
Clara Barton
Norda Ratcliff
When is it appropriate for the victim to be moved even though a spinal injury may be suspected?
If the area is unsafe
If the victim is face down and having difficulty breathing
If the victim has difficulty breathing
If victim shows signs and symptoms of shock
Which basic skill of first aid can crucially influence the outcome of an injury?
(a)
Which of the following factors are most important affecting successful control of bleeding?
The method of injury
Amount of pressure applied to wound
Age of patient
The amount of time pressure is applied to wound
It is appropriate to use ice to control a burn.
True
False
What percentage of spinal injuries are attributed to motor vehicle accidents?
2%
30%
50%
60%
Which of the following statements are true regarding sprain and strain injuries?
a combination of water and ice is the best approach
refreezable gel packs are just as effective as cool water and ice
limit applications of cold packs to 20 minutes
applying a cold pack directly on the injury is the best approach
Which of the following is an accepted method of first aid for jelly fish stings?
applying a pressure immobilization bandage
the victim should rinse off with cold water or rinse affected part with cold water
applying meat tenderizer is an effective approach
washing the affected area with 4%-6% acetic acid solution has been proven to be effective
What is the Poison Control Center hotline number?
(a)
