WorksheetsChest, Abdominal, and Pelvic Injuries
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the primary focus of Chapter 13 in the First Aid, CPR, and AED Advanced guide?
Head Injuries
Chest, Abdominal, and Pelvic Injuries
Limb Fractures
Burns
What are the two types of chest injuries?
Open or closed
Internal or external
Minor or major
Acute or chronic
What is a characteristic of a closed chest injury?
The skin is broken
The skin is not broken
The bone is exposed
The muscle is torn.
In a closed chest injury, the skin is ______.
broken
not broken
torn
exposed
Fill in the blank: One of the symptoms of rib fractures is ________.
Guarding
Singing
Dancing
Running
What is the first step to take when helping someone with a rib fracture?
Call 9-1-1
Stabilize chest
Help person find a comfortable position
Give OTC pain medication.
Which of the following is a symptom of flail chest?
A) Bruising of skin over the injury
B) No bruising
C) Clear skin
D) No injury
What should you NOT do when dealing with a flail chest injury?
Apply constrictive bandages around the chest
Call 9-1-1
Provide CPR
Elevate the legs
What are the symptoms to look for in a sucking chest wound?
Blood bubbling out of chest wound
Sucking sound during inhalation
Both A and B
None of the above
A sucking sound during inhalation is a symptom of ____. A) Broken arm B) Sucking chest wound C) Head injury D) Leg fracture.
Broken arm
Sucking chest wound
Head injury
Leg fracture
What is a closed abdominal injury?
Damage to internal tissues with broken skin
Damage to internal tissues with unbroken skin
Damage to external tissues with broken skin
Damage to external tissues with unbroken skin.
Which method is used to examine a closed abdominal injury?
Pressing all four quadrants
Pressing only the upper quadrants
Pressing only the lower quadrants
Pressing the navel area.
Which of the following is a symptom to look for in a closed abdominal injury?
Bruises or other marks
Headache
Fever
Cough
Fill in the blank: In case of a closed abdominal injury, you should call ____.
9-1-1
4-1-1
3-1-1
2-1-1
Fill in the blank: One of the symptoms of a closed abdominal injury is ____.
A) Distention
B) Headache
C) Nausea
D) Vomiting
Gunshot wounds are considered a type of ________ injury.
closed
superficial
penetrating
minor
Fill in the blank: When dealing with protruding organs, you should cover the organs with a ______.
dry cloth
moist, clean dressing
plastic wrap
bandage
Pelvic injuries may cause an inability to ______.
Eat
Stand or walk
Sleep
Breathe
How should a person be positioned if they have a pelvic injury?
Sitting
Standing
Lying flat
Kneeling
To prevent further injury, you should ______ pelvic motion.
allow
restrict
encourage
ignore
