1) When caring for a student who is allergic to bees and has just been stung, you should….
a) Give them an injection with their Epi-pen.
b) Apply a heat pack to ease pain.
c) Apply a cold pack.
d) Both a and c
2) Signals of an allergic reaction to a bee sting are….
a) Feeling of tightness in the chest and throat.
b) Swelling of the face neck and tongue.
c) Rash, dizziness, or confusion
d) All of the above.
3) When caring for a student who is suffering from heat cramps.
a) Apply cold packs.
b) Give cool water or sports drink.
c) Have student keep walking slowly to work the cramp out.
d) Massage the muscle vigorously to increase circulation.
4) What symptoms are associated with heat exhaustion….
a) Cool, moist, pale, or flushed skin.
b) Rapid weak pulse.
c) Rapid, shallow breathing.
d) All of the above.
5) Heat stroke….
a) Causes very high body temperature.
b) Hot red or dry skin.
c) Rapid weak pulse, shallow breathing.
d) All of the above.
6) When caring for someone who is suffering from frostbite, you should not….
a) Soak effected part in warm water 100 to 105 degrees.
b) Rub vigorously until skin appears red and feels warm.
c) Handle area gently.
d) Avoid breaking blisters.
7) Hypothermia….
a) Is not life threatening.
b) Victims must be heated up as fast as possible.
c) Is caused by exposure to temperatures below freezing.
d) Can be caused by swimming in waters below 70 degrees.
8) Snakebites can be very serious. When caring for a snakebite victim, which should you not do?
a) Wash wounds.
b) Apply ice.
c) Keep bitten part still and below the heart.
d) Get professional medical care within 30 minutes.
9) When performing infant CPR or rescue breathing, what kind of breaths should you give to avoid forcing air into the infant’s stomach?
a) Hard and fast.
b) Smooth and fast.
c) Slowly and gently.
d) Long and hard.
10) Your role in making the EMS system work effectively includes four steps.
a) Elevate, Identify, decide, execute.
b) Check, call, care, protect.
c) Recognize, decide, call, provide.
d) None of the above.
11) When should you give rescue breathing?
a) Conscious choking victim.
b) Unconscious choking victim.
c) Unconscious, no pulse, not breathing.
d) Unconscious, not breathing, but has a pulse.
12) What would you do if a victim had a body part torn or cut off?
a) Wrap severed body part in sterile gauze.
b) Place in a plastic bag.
c) Put the plastic bag on ice and take it to the hospital with victim.
d) All of the above.
13) What would you do for a victim who has internal bleeding?
a) Keep the victim quiet and lying down.
b) Bend knees to make them comfortable.
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above.
14) To care for a victim with a sucking chest wound, you would?
a) Cover the wound completely with a sterile gauze pad.
b) Cover the wound with a dressing that doesn’t allow air to pass through.
c) Apply ice pack to the wound.
d) Both a and c
15) Internal bleeding can be caused by:
a) Injury
b) Illness
c) Medication
d) All of the above.
16) When caring for a choking infant, what position is the infant held in?
a) Upside down by the ankles and shoulders.
b) Face up on a flat surface.
c) Face down on your forearm with head lower than the body.
d) Face down on your knee, with head lower than the body.
17) Soft tissue wounds should be cared for by:
a) Heat and elastic bandages.
b) Ice and elevation.
c) Apply direct pressure on the area to cut down on bleeding under skin. d) Both b and c
18) What do you do for a chemical burn?
a) Flush with water, dry, and cover.
b) Flush with large amounts of water and cover.
c) Flush with large amounts of warm water until help arrives.
d) Flush with large amounts of cool water until help arrives.
19) What is the most common reason an infant’s heart stops?
a) Allergies
b) Injury
c) Breathing problems.
d) SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome)
20) When can you move a victim?
a) When you need to care for another victim.
b) When the victim is in danger.
c) When it would be easier to care for the victim.
d) All of the above.
21) What do you do for a victim who has a bleeding injury to the mouth and you are sure that there is no head, neck, or spine injury.
a) Keep victim seated with head tilted slightly forward.
b) Keep victim seated with head tilted slightly backward.
c) Have the victim lie down on their side.
d) Either a or c
22) What is more serious?
a) Heat Stroke
b) Heat Exhaustion
c) Heat Cramps
d) Heat Rash
23) To encourage people to help others in emergency situations, most states have enacted laws, which protect you, as a rescuer, from being sued. This is called.
a) The Good-Will Law
b) The First Aid No-Fault Law
c) The Good Samaritan Law
d) There is no such law
24) Signals of head and spine injuries are:
a) Blood or other fluids in the ears or nose.
b) Unusual bumps or depressions on the head or over the spine.
c) Has seizures, severe headaches, or slurred speech.
d) Both a and b
25) Shock is a condition where:
a) The respiratory system fails to deliver air to the lungs.
b) The cardiovascular system fails to deliver blood to the heart.
c) The circulatory system fails to deliver blood to all parts of the body.
d) All of the above.
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ANSWERS
1 c 2 d 3 b 4 a 5 d 6 b 7 d 8 b 9 c 10 c
11 d 12 d 13 c 14 b 15 d 16 c 17 d 18 d 19 c 20 b
21 d 22 a 23 c 24 d 25 c
a) Give them an injection with their Epi-pen.
b) Apply a heat pack to ease pain.
c) Apply a cold pack.
d) Both a and c
2) Signals of an allergic reaction to a bee sting are….
a) Feeling of tightness in the chest and throat.
b) Swelling of the face neck and tongue.
c) Rash, dizziness, or confusion
d) All of the above.
3) When caring for a student who is suffering from heat cramps.
a) Apply cold packs.
b) Give cool water or sports drink.
c) Have student keep walking slowly to work the cramp out.
d) Massage the muscle vigorously to increase circulation.
4) What symptoms are associated with heat exhaustion….
a) Cool, moist, pale, or flushed skin.
b) Rapid weak pulse.
c) Rapid, shallow breathing.
d) All of the above.
5) Heat stroke….
a) Causes very high body temperature.
b) Hot red or dry skin.
c) Rapid weak pulse, shallow breathing.
d) All of the above.
6) When caring for someone who is suffering from frostbite, you should not….
a) Soak effected part in warm water 100 to 105 degrees.
b) Rub vigorously until skin appears red and feels warm.
c) Handle area gently.
d) Avoid breaking blisters.
7) Hypothermia….
a) Is not life threatening.
b) Victims must be heated up as fast as possible.
c) Is caused by exposure to temperatures below freezing.
d) Can be caused by swimming in waters below 70 degrees.
8) Snakebites can be very serious. When caring for a snakebite victim, which should you not do?
a) Wash wounds.
b) Apply ice.
c) Keep bitten part still and below the heart.
d) Get professional medical care within 30 minutes.
9) When performing infant CPR or rescue breathing, what kind of breaths should you give to avoid forcing air into the infant’s stomach?
a) Hard and fast.
b) Smooth and fast.
c) Slowly and gently.
d) Long and hard.
10) Your role in making the EMS system work effectively includes four steps.
a) Elevate, Identify, decide, execute.
b) Check, call, care, protect.
c) Recognize, decide, call, provide.
d) None of the above.
11) When should you give rescue breathing?
a) Conscious choking victim.
b) Unconscious choking victim.
c) Unconscious, no pulse, not breathing.
d) Unconscious, not breathing, but has a pulse.
12) What would you do if a victim had a body part torn or cut off?
a) Wrap severed body part in sterile gauze.
b) Place in a plastic bag.
c) Put the plastic bag on ice and take it to the hospital with victim.
d) All of the above.
13) What would you do for a victim who has internal bleeding?
a) Keep the victim quiet and lying down.
b) Bend knees to make them comfortable.
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above.
14) To care for a victim with a sucking chest wound, you would?
a) Cover the wound completely with a sterile gauze pad.
b) Cover the wound with a dressing that doesn’t allow air to pass through.
c) Apply ice pack to the wound.
d) Both a and c
15) Internal bleeding can be caused by:
a) Injury
b) Illness
c) Medication
d) All of the above.
16) When caring for a choking infant, what position is the infant held in?
a) Upside down by the ankles and shoulders.
b) Face up on a flat surface.
c) Face down on your forearm with head lower than the body.
d) Face down on your knee, with head lower than the body.
17) Soft tissue wounds should be cared for by:
a) Heat and elastic bandages.
b) Ice and elevation.
c) Apply direct pressure on the area to cut down on bleeding under skin. d) Both b and c
18) What do you do for a chemical burn?
a) Flush with water, dry, and cover.
b) Flush with large amounts of water and cover.
c) Flush with large amounts of warm water until help arrives.
d) Flush with large amounts of cool water until help arrives.
19) What is the most common reason an infant’s heart stops?
a) Allergies
b) Injury
c) Breathing problems.
d) SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome)
20) When can you move a victim?
a) When you need to care for another victim.
b) When the victim is in danger.
c) When it would be easier to care for the victim.
d) All of the above.
21) What do you do for a victim who has a bleeding injury to the mouth and you are sure that there is no head, neck, or spine injury.
a) Keep victim seated with head tilted slightly forward.
b) Keep victim seated with head tilted slightly backward.
c) Have the victim lie down on their side.
d) Either a or c
22) What is more serious?
a) Heat Stroke
b) Heat Exhaustion
c) Heat Cramps
d) Heat Rash
23) To encourage people to help others in emergency situations, most states have enacted laws, which protect you, as a rescuer, from being sued. This is called.
a) The Good-Will Law
b) The First Aid No-Fault Law
c) The Good Samaritan Law
d) There is no such law
24) Signals of head and spine injuries are:
a) Blood or other fluids in the ears or nose.
b) Unusual bumps or depressions on the head or over the spine.
c) Has seizures, severe headaches, or slurred speech.
d) Both a and b
25) Shock is a condition where:
a) The respiratory system fails to deliver air to the lungs.
b) The cardiovascular system fails to deliver blood to the heart.
c) The circulatory system fails to deliver blood to all parts of the body.
d) All of the above.
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ANSWERS
1 c 2 d 3 b 4 a 5 d 6 b 7 d 8 b 9 c 10 c
11 d 12 d 13 c 14 b 15 d 16 c 17 d 18 d 19 c 20 b
21 d 22 a 23 c 24 d 25 c
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