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Saturday 6 June 2015

First Aid nursing MCQ 5

1) A boy on the bus goes into diabetic shock, what do you do? 

a) Drive the bus straight to the hospital 
b) Ask him where his insulin is and give him a shot 
c) Do not give him food or drink 
d) Make him comfortable; give him a non-diet drink, candy, or something with sugar in it.

 
2) A student on your bus has a severe cut in the groin area, what do you do? 

a) Cover the wound with a sterile dressing applying direct pressure  
b) Elevate the student’s feet and apply a sterile dressing to the wound, apply pressure to groin area. 
c) Drive the bus to the nearest hospital or fire station 
d) Cover wound with sterile dressing & apply pressure to femoral artery pressure 

3) A boy on your bus has been coughing for over a minute, what should you do? 

a) Begin rescue breathing and call emergency number 
b) Get medical attention as quickly as possible 
c) Encourage the boy to cough and get medical attention as soon ass possible 
d) Encourage the boy to cough and begin giving abdominal thrusts 


4) You have a person who is conscious and refuses help, they laps into an  unconscious state, what should you do?

a) Permission is “Implied” if the victim is unconscious. 
b) Call for emergency to give care. 
c) Call for emergency and wait until professional help arrives. 
d) Both a & b  

5) A girl at one of your bus stops indicates that she was bitten by a snake,  What do you do? 

a) Apply ice to the wound and take to the nearest fire station or hospital 
b) Wash the wound, keeping injured area lower than the heart; get professional medical care within 30 minutes. 
c) Cut a 1” cross at the site if injury and suck the poison out, apply ice. 
d) Elevate injured area, apply ice, and get professional medical care within 30 minutes. 

6) A boy with frostbite on his feet, what should you do? 

a) Rub his feet vigorously until feeling and color return. 
b) Apply hot moist towels to feet and message gently. 
c) Soak feet in warm water not more than 105 degrees, bandage with dry sterile dressing. 
d) Soak feet in warm water not more than 90 degrees; rub feet gently until feeling and color return, then wrap with sterile dressing.  

7) A man is having a heart attack, he has medication with him, what should  You do? 

a) Give the medicine to him placing it under the tongue, Call for emergency. 
b) Assist him with the medicine, Call for emergency, reassure him until help arrives. 
c) Call for emergency, place medicine in mouth and begin CPR. 
d) Have the victim lay down, Call for emergency.

8) A boy enters your bus, you smell alcohol, he passes out before you get to  His bus stop, what should you do? 

a) Take the boy back to school 
b) Stop the bus, check for breathing and pulse, Call for emergency
c) Allow the boy to sleep it off and take him home. 
d) Drive the boy to the nearest fire station or hospital.  

9) A girl has her tooth knocked out and she has found the tooth, which is the best action to take:  

a) Place the tooth under her armpit and take her to the dentist. 
b) Wrap the tooth in sterile gauze and take her to the dentist. 
c) Place the tooth in a closed container of cool milk or water, until she reaches the dentist
d) Have her place the tooth under her tongue until she reaches the dentist. 

10) A girl is not breathing but has a pulse, what would be the best course of  action? 

a) Call for emergency, and begin CPR immediately. 
b) Call for emergency, and begin rescue breathing. 
c) Call for emergency, check for blocked airway, begin CPR. 
d) Call for emergency, and wait for professional medical help to arrive.  


11) Where would you check the pulse on a 12-year-old boy? 

a) On the inside of the arm between the elbow and shoulder. 
b) At the side of the neck 
c) On the inside of the wrist. 
d) Both b & c        

12) A boy has his finger severed off, what action would be the best? 

a) Put the severed end of the finger back in place, wrap entire finger in  Sterile gauze and transport to hospital immediately 
b) Wrap the severed finger in sterile gauze, place it in a plastic bag, put the bag on ice transport both finger and the victim to the hospital.  
c) Place the severed finger in a plastic bag, have the boy place the bag under his armpit, transport immediately to the hospital. 
d) Place a tourniquet at the stub where the finger was severed to control bleeding transport to hospital immediately. 


13) What is the CPR procedure for a six-year-old boy? 

a) 15 compressions, 1 breath, 5 cycles in 1 minute 
b) 15 compressions, 2 breaths, 3 cycles in 1 minute 
c) 5 compressions, 1 breath, 12 cycles in 1 minute 
d) 3 compressions, 1 breath, 20 cycles in 1 minute  


14) What is the first thing you should do for someone you suspect has an  electrical burn? 

a) Check for breathing and a pulse 
b) Check to see if electricity is turned off 
c) Check for severe bleeding 
d) Check for shock  

15) A boy is shot with an arrow through the chest and out the back, what would be the best course of action? 

a) Remove the arrow and apply sterile gauze to the wound. 
b) Do not remove the arrow, place several dressing around the arrow to keep it from moving, bandage the dressings in place around the arrow.  
c) Do not remove the arrow; break off the part out the back, bandage with dressing around the arrow to hold it in place. 
d) Remove the arrow, wash the area, and bandage with sterile gauze. 
   
16) A girl is unconscious, she is heavily dressed and her skin is reddish, dry and hot, what should you do? 

a) Call for emergency,begin CPR. 
b) Call for an ambulance; loosen tight clothing, check for breathing and pulse. 
c) Check for breathing and pulse, Call for emergency, get the girl out of the heat, loosen tight clothing, and cool her off any way you can. 
d) None of the above  

17) A boy has a sliver in his eye, you should…. 

a) attempt to remove the splinter with tweezers. 
b) flush the eye with cool water or milk. 
c) Leave the sliver in, Call for help. 
d) Wrap sterile gauze around the head covering both eyes.  


18) Your driving your route and you come across a victim lying in the middle of the road that appears to be unconscious, you should….

a) pull the bus safely to the side of the road place your reflectors around the injured person and call for emergency 
b) Position your bus to protect the victim, turn on your flashing red lights, call for emergency 
c) Pull the bus safely to the side of the road, drag the victim out of the roadway, call for emergency. 
d) Continue driving to the nearest phone, Call for emergency

19) When performing CPR on a child, how deep should the chest compressions be? 

a) 1½ inches. 
b) 2 inches 
c) 2½ inches 
d) 3 inches     

20) When performing CPR on an adult, how deep should the chest compressions be? 

a) 1½ inches. 
b) 2 inches 
c) 2½ inches 
d) 3 inches  

21) A first aid responder should move a victim when…. 

a) it would make it easier to administer first aid. 
b) The victim is in a dangerous position.
c) Never 
d) Both a & b  

22) There are three basic steps you can take in an emergency: 

a) Call, Check, Care 
b) Check, Call, Care 
c) Recognize, Decide, Call 
d) Decide, Execute, Call  

23) You approach a victim that is unconscious and wearing a medical alert tag indicating a diabetic condition. You would: 

a) Begin Rescue Breathing 
b) Begin CPR 
c) Administer the victims insulin 
d) Check victim for breathing & pulse  

24) An eight year old child is unconscious and the airway is blocked. You should: 

a) Give abdominal thrusts 
b) Begin CPR 
c) Begin Rescue Breathing 
d) All of the above  

25) A victim is coughing up blood with bleeding from the mouth and is tender in the abdomen.  Pulse is weak and rapid.  The victim is having signs of  
a) Massive head injuries 
b) Internal Bleeding 
c) Drug Overdose 
d) Possible Poisoning 

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ANSWERS

1 d      2 a     3 c      4 d      5 b    6 c     7 b    8 b   9 c   10 b    
11 b     12 b    13 b     14 b     15 b   16 c    17 c   18 c  19 a   20 b      
21 a     22 b    23 d     24 a     25 b    


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