WorksheetsChapter 5 Review
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Cooling the body through contact with a cooler air or water mass
Conduction
Convection
Evaporation
Cooling the body through sweat evaporating from the skin surface
Conduction
Convection
Evaporation
Cooling the body through heat generated from the metabolism
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Cooling the body through direct contact with a cooler object
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Increased body temperature
(a)
Hypothermia is a (a) in body temperature
Humidity is
The amount of water vapor in the air expressed in percent.
The temperature of the air in the surrounding environment.
The temperature of the air in the surrounding environment.
Radiation
Ambient Temperature
Hyperthermia
Conditions of hyperthermia include:
Exercise Associated Heat Cramps
Exertional Heat Exhaustion
Exertional Heat Stroke
Frostbite
Frostbite that involves only the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Superficial Frostbite
Deep Frostbite
(a) is Frostbite that is a serious injury in which tissues are frozen
What is the acronym for a sunscreen’s effectiveness in absorbing the sunburn inducing radiation
(a)
What does EAP stand for?
(a)
What percentage of body weight lost should the ATC start monitoring for S/S of heat illness?
3%
5%
7%
10%
What heat illness is characterized with hot skin, reduction in sweating, and internal temp of >104*F?
Heat stroke
Heat cramps
Heat exhaustion
Dehydration
Heat illness that is characterized by rapid fatigue and possible fainting due to superficial vasodilation.
Heat syncope
Heat rash
Heat exhaustion
Heat cramps
A gradual increase in exposure to a new environment is known as?
Adaptation
Evolution
Thermal adjustment
Acclimatization
Excessive loss of body heat is called what?
Hypothermia
Freezing
Frost nip
Frost bite
How long are we supposed to wait after lightning has struck within our cutoff range before returning to activity?
15 minutes
20 minutes
30 minutes
45 minutes
