104 Basic First Aid and Personal Hygiene Fundamentals

Question 1

What is the accepted sequence in which to examine an injured person?

Answer 1

Begin at the head and continue to the feet

Question 2

What are Veins?

Answer 2

Large vessels that return blood to the heart

Question 3

How should a sucking chest wound be sealed?

Answer 3

Three sides

Question 4

Results from prolonged exposure to wet and cold temperatures just above freezing. Often associated with limited motion of the extremity.

Answer 4

Immersion foot/hand

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a treatment for a joint dislocation?

Answer 5

Apply heat to the affected area

Question 6

Which type of burn is the result of minor scalding?

Answer 6

First degree burn

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a treatment for a fracture?

Answer 7

Try to reset the fracture yourself

Question 8

Which of the following is a treatment for a fracture?

Answer 8

Immobilize the fracture site
Do not use force to straighten a limb for splinting
Always treat for shock

Question 9

How many iodine tablets do you use to purify a canteen of water if the water is cloudy?

Answer 9

2 iodine tablets