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Study Guide Questions
1. What are the three types of medical emergencies?
2. "Bone fracture" and "broken bone" do not mean the same thing. (true/false)
3. What is the term used when someone's eyes are dulled and their pupils are dilated, their skin is cool, wet, sweaty and pale, their lips are blue and they experience nausea, a rapid pulse and fast breathing?
4. What do you NOT use to treat a burn?
5. How do you treat superficial wounds?
6. What type of insect sting requires the removal of a stinger?
7. How do you treat a nosebleed?
8. When treating an open fracture, you should not push the bones ends back into the wound. (true/false)
9. First aid options are very limited when treating a _________ burn.
10. _________ of all poisonings can be treated over the phone by calling ________.
11. Snake-bite victims need to be taken to a medical facility within ________ hours, so anti-venom for poisonous snakes can be administered.
12. When do you NOT induce vomiting for a poison victim?
13. How do you control bleeding?
14. What are the ABC's of CPR?
15. CPR should only be used for what?
16. Within _____________ of heart stoppage, significant brain damage occurs.
17. CPR should be performed in the ___________ of the sternum.
18. What procedure needs to be used if someone is choking?
19. What is a "compression cycle?"
20. How do you open someone's airway?
21. In adults and children, where do you check for a pulse?
22. When performing CPR, an adult is anyone over _________ year(s) of age and an infant is anyone under _______ year(s) of age.
23. If an infant is unconscious due to choking, do not strike the infant on its back while it is in a upright position. (true/false)
24. What is the first procedure performed on a drowning victim?
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