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CPR & First Aid Quiz 3
Question 1
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Remove flag Question text You have a responsive victim with signs and symptoms of a head injury. How should you perform spinal motion restriction? Select one: a. Apply a splint straight up along the victim's spine. b. Hold the victim's head with both hands to prevent movement of neck or spine. c. Ask the victim not to move. d. Move the victim into the recovery position. Feedback The correct answer is: Hold the victim's head with both hands to prevent movement of neck or spine.
Question 2
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text You believe a victim may have a closed abdominal injury. What is the next care step you should take? Select one: a. Position the victim in the recovery position. b. Call 9 - 1 - 1. c. Carefully position the victim on his or her back and loosen any tight clothing. d. Treat the victim for shock and monitor the victim s breathing. Feedback The correct answer is: Carefully position the victim on his or her back and loosen any tight clothing.
Question 3
Correct 5.00 points out of 5.
Flag question Question text What is the first step in caring for a victim with a mammal bite that is not bleeding severely? Select one: a. Clean the wound with large amounts of warm or room- temperature water with or without soap. b. Cover the wound with a sterile dressing and bandage. c. Apply a pressure bandage. d. Have the victim seek immediate medical attention. Feedback The correct answer is: Clean the wound with large amounts of warm or room-temperature water with or without soap.
Question 4
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text What is the first step in caring for a victim who has been exposed to poison ivy, oak and sumac? Select one: a. Apply hydrocortisone cream. b. Encourage the victim to take an oral antihistamine. c. Seek medical attention. d. Wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water. Feedback The correct answer is: Wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water.
Question 5
Incorrect 0.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text With a fracture or dislocation, if medical care may be delayed or the victim must be moved, use a splint to immobilize the injured area. This is an example of which component of the RICE protocol? Select one:
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text What type of drug is heroin? Select one: a. Hallucinogen b. Inhalant c. Narcotic d. Stimulant Feedback The correct answer is: Narcotic
Question 9
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text What is the first step in caring for a victim who has been bitten by a spider and is having difficulty breathing? Select one: a. Call 9 - 1 - 1. b. Keep the bite area below the level of the heart. c. Put ice or a cold pack on the bite area. d. Wash the area with soap and water. Feedback The correct answer is: Call 9 - 1 - 1.
Question 10
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text You believe a victim may have a pelvic fracture. What is the next care step you should take? Select one: a. Call 9 - 1 - 1. b. Help the victim lie quietly on his or her back. c. Immobilize the victim's legs by padding between the legs and then bandaging them together. d. Treat the victim for shock.
Feedback The correct answer is: Help the victim lie quietly on his or her back.
Question 11
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text Which of the following can be transmitted by mammal bites? Select one: a. Lyme disease b. Mountain spotted fever c. Rabies d. West Nile virus Feedback The correct answer is: Rabies
Question 12
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text Wrapping an elastic roller bandage around an injured extremity is an example of which component of the RICE protocol? Select one: a. R b. I c. C d. E Feedback The correct answer is: C
Question 13
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text The tightening of a muscle that usually results from prolonged use but that may occur with no apparent cause is known as a Select one:
The correct answer is: Call 9 - 1 - 1.
Question 16
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text You have determined a victim has a sucking chest wound. Your next care step should be to Select one: a. call 9 - 1 - 1. b. cover the dressing with a plastic wrap or bag to make an airtight seal. c. position the victim lying down, inclined toward the injured side. d. put a thin, sterile dressing over the wound. Feedback The correct answer is: put a thin, sterile dressing over the wound.
Question 17
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text What is the first step in caring for a victim who has inhaled a poison? Select one: a. Call 9 - 1 - 1. b. Call the Poison Control Center. c. Monitor the victim. d. Move the victim into fresh air. Feedback The correct answer is: Move the victim into fresh air.
Question 18
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text Which of the following can be transmitted by mosquito bites? Select one:
a. Lyme disease b. Mountain spotted fever c. Rabies d. West Nile virus Feedback The correct answer is: West Nile virus
Question 19
Incorrect 0.00 points out of 5. Remove flag Question text What is the first step in caring for a responsive intoxicated person? Select one: a. Calm and reassure the person. b. Check for injuries or illness. c. Do not let the person lie down on his or her back. d. Stay with the person and protect him or her from injury. Feedback The correct answer is: Check for injuries or illness.
Question 20
Correct 5.00 points out of 5. Flag question Question text A bruised muscle that may result from a blow is known as a Select one: a. contusion. b. cramp. c. sprain. d. strain. Feedback The correct answer is: contusion.
