First Aid

Question 1

What is the acronym for the steps to be taken when doing resuscitation?

Answer 1

DRSABCD

Question 2

What does D stand for with respect to the acronym DRS ABC?

Answer 2

Danger – check for danger to you, the patient or bystanders and make the area safe.

Question 3

What does R stand for with respect to the acronym DRS ABC?

Answer 3

Response – Check for response by asking a simple question and grasp / squeeze the shoulder

Question 4

What does S stand for with respect to the acronym DRS ABC?

Answer 4

Send for Help- Call 111 for an ambulance or send someone else to call.

Question 5

What does A stand for with respect to the acronym DRS ABC?

Answer 5

Airway - - open the airway by tilting the head back and lifting the chin.

Question 6

What does B stand for with respect to the acronym DRS ABC?

Answer 6

Breathing – check for normal breathing

Question 7

What does C stand for with respect to the acronym DRS ABC?

Answer 7

CPR - Perform chest compressions and breaths and APPLY AN AED (Automatic Electronic Defibrillator) if available

Question 8

What does the acronym AED stand for with regards to CPR (First Aid)?

Answer 8

Automatic Electronic Defibrillator

Question 9

What does CPR stand for with respect to First Aid?

Answer 9

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Question 10

What is the acronym for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?

Answer 10

CPR

Question 11

______ is a manual method of pumping blood around a person’s body when they have suffered a cardiac arrest.

Answer 11

CPR

Question 12

CPR is a ___________ of pumping blood around a person’s body when they have suffered a cardiac arrest.

Answer 12

Manual method

Question 13

CPR is a manual method of ___________ around a person’s body when they have suffered a cardiac arrest.

Answer 13

pumping blood

Question 14

CPR is a manual method of pumping blood around a _________ when they have suffered a cardiac arrest.

Answer 14

Person’s body

Question 15

CPR is a manual method of pumping blood around a person’s body when they have ___________ a cardiac arrest.

Answer 15

suffered

Question 16

CPR is a manual method of pumping blood around a person’s body when they have suffered a ___________.

Answer 16

Cardiac arrest

Question 17

What does cardiac arrest mean?

Answer 17

The heart has stopped pumping

Question 18

What is a term meaning the heart has stopped pumping?

Answer 18

Cardiac arrest

Question 19

_______ is not designed to restart the heart but rather to keep blood pumping so that the heart and brain cells do not die due to lack of oxygen.

Answer 19

CPR

Question 20

CPR is ________ designed to restart the heart but rather to keep blood pumping so that the heart and brain cells do not die due to lack of oxygen

Answer 20

not

Question 21

CPR is not designed to __________ but rather to keep blood pumping so that the heart and brain cells do not die due to lack of oxygen.

Answer 21

restart the heart

Question 22

CPR is not designed to restart the heart but rather to keep ____________ so that the heart and brain cells do not die due to lack of oxygen.

Answer 22

blood pumping

Question 23

CPR is not designed to restart the heart but rather to keep blood pumping so that the ___________ and brain cells do not die due to lack of oxygen.

Answer 23

heart

Question 24

CPR is not designed to restart the heart but rather to keep blood pumping so that the heart and ____________ do not die due to lack of oxygen

Answer 24

Brain cells

Question 25

CPR is not designed to restart the heart but rather to keep blood pumping so that the heart and brain cells do not ________due to lack of oxygen.

Answer 25

Die

Question 26

CPR is not designed to restart the heart but rather to keep blood pumping so that the heart and brain cells do not die due to lack of oxygen.

Answer 26

lack of oxygen

Question 27

CPR is required when the patient in __________ and not breathing normally.

Answer 27

unresponsive

Question 28

CPR is required when the patient in unres______ and not breathing normally.

Answer 28

unresponsive

Question 29

CPR is required when the patient in unresponsive and not ____________.

Answer 29

breathing normally

Question 30

When is CPR required?

Answer 30

when the patient in unresponsive and not breathing normally.

Question 31

CPR is not difficult and is ________ for anyone who is in cardiac arrest if they are to have any chance of survival.

Answer 31

vital

Question 32

CPR is not difficult and is vital for anyone who is in ______________ if they are to have any chance of survival.

Answer 32

Cardiac arrest

Question 33

CPR is not difficult and is vital for anyone who is in cardiac arrest if they are to have any chance of ___________.

Answer 33

Survival

Question 34

All ____________ should be carefully assessed to decide what emergency care is necessary. The ‘DRS ABC’ of resuscitation is the method used for the assessment.

Answer 34

collapsed patients

Question 35

All collapsed patients should be ______________ to decide what emergency care is necessary. The ‘DRS ABC’ of resuscitation is the method used for the assessment.

Answer 35

carefully assessed

Question 36

All collapsed patients should be carefully assessed to decide ____________ is necessary. The ‘DRS ABC’ of resuscitation is the method used for the assessment.

Answer 36

what emergency care

Question 37

All collapsed patients should be carefully assessed to decide what emergency care is necessary. The ___________ is the method used for the assessment.

Answer 37

‘DRS ABC’ of resuscitation

Question 38

All collapsed patients should be carefully assessed to decide what emergency care is necessary. The ‘DRS ABC’ of resuscitation is the ________ used for the assessment.

Answer 38

method

Question 39

What is the method used to decide what emergency care is necessary for collapsed patients?

Answer 39

‘DRS ABC’ of resuscitation

Question 40

What is the first of the ten basic rules of first aid?

Answer 40

Wash your hands - where possible wash your hands and apply disposable latex gloves before touching a wound, blood or other body fluids.

Question 41

The first of the ten basic rules of first aid is __________ wash your hands and apply disposable latex gloves before touching a wound, blood or other body fluids.

Answer 41

where possible

Question 42

The first of the ten basic rules of first aid is where possible ________ and apply disposable latex gloves before touching a wound, blood or other body fluids.

Answer 42

wash your hands

Question 43

The first of the ten basic rules of first aid is where possible wash your hands and ______________ before touching a wound, blood or other body fluids.

Answer 43

apply disposable latex gloves

Question 44

The first of the ten basic rules of first aid is where possible wash your hands and apply disposable latex gloves ____________, blood or other body fluids.

Answer 44

before touching a wound

Question 45

The first of the ten basic rules of first aid is where possible ________ and apply disposable latex gloves before touching a wound, _________________.

Answer 45

blood or other body fluids

Question 46

The second basic rule for first aid is in the case of ____________ where there is no time to obtain or apply gloves, it is still possible to control the blood loss without having any direct contact with blood. Place your hands in plastic bags and use the patient’s hands to apply pressure.

Answer 46

serious bleeding

Question 47

The second basic rule for first aid is in the case of serious bleeding where there is no time to obtain or apply gloves, it is still possible to control the blood loss without having any ___________ with blood. Place your hands in plastic bags and use the patient’s hands to apply pressure.

Answer 47

direct contact

Question 48

The second basic rule for first aid is in the case of serious bleeding where there is no time to obtain or apply gloves, it is still possible to control the blood loss without having any direct contact with blood. Place your hands in plastic bags and use the patient’s hands to _____________.

Answer 48

apply pressure

Question 49

a person who may have taken an excessive amount of ___________ or drugs could be aggressive and react unexpectedly. Avoid being too close to the patient if you are unsure of your own safety.

Answer 49

alcohol

Question 50

a person who may have taken an excessive amount of alcohol or drugs could be aggressive and react unexpectedly. Avoid being too _____ to the patient if you are unsure of your own safety.

Answer 50

close

Question 51

a person who may have taken an excessive amount of alcohol or drugs could be aggressive and react unexpectedly. Avoid being too close to the patient if you are unsure of your own ___________.

Answer 51

safety

Question 52

Remember – you will be keeping the person _______ with CPR but they need additional care to start their heart.

Answer 52

alive

Question 53

Remember – you will be keeping the person alive with CPR but they need additional care to _______their heart.

Answer 53

start

Question 54

Remember – you will be keeping the person alive with CPR but they need additional care to start their ___________.

Answer 54

heart

Question 55

If you are on your _______ and a phone is handy, call 111 for an ambulance before you start CPR.

Answer 55

own

Question 56

If you are on your own and a __________ is handy, call 111 for an ambulance before you start CPR.

Answer 56

phone

Question 57

If you are on your own and a phone is handy, call 111 for an __________ before you start CPR.

Answer 57

ambulance

Question 58

Note that for CPR, occasional gasps of _______ are inadequate and should be ignored.

Answer 58

air

Question 59

Note that for CPR, occasional gasps of air are _________ and should be ignored.

Answer 59

inadequate

Question 60

Note that for CPR, occasional gasps of air are inadequate and should be __________.

Answer 60

ignored

Question 61

Don’t worry about pushing too ______ – good CPR requires you to push hard and fast.

Answer 61

hard

Question 62

Don’t worry about pushing too hard – good CPR requires you to push _________ and fast.

Answer 62

hard

Question 63

Don’t worry about pushing too hard – good CPR requires you to push hard and ________.

Answer 63

fast

Question 64

With respect to CPR, do not _______ up!

Answer 64

give

Question 65

With respect to CPR, if an ________ is available, attach it to the patient as soon as possible and follow the prompts of the AED.

Answer 65

AED

Question 66

With respect to CPR, if an AED is available, attach it to the patient as soon as ________ and follow the prompts of the AED.

Answer 66

possible

Question 67

With respect to CPR, if an AED is available, attach it to the patient as soon as possible and follow the __________ of the AED.

Answer 67

prompts

Question 68

Remember – ________ the chest is the most important part of CPR.

Answer 68

compressing

Question 69

Remember – compressing the ________ is the most important part of CPR.

Answer 69

chest

Question 70

Remember – compressing the chest is the most __________part of CPR.

Answer 70

important

Question 71

When doing first aid, if you have any _____ or wounds on your hands, ensure that they are fully covered by a waterproof dressing.

Answer 71

cuts

Question 72

When doing first aid, if you have any cuts or ________ on your hands, ensure that they are fully covered by a waterproof dressing.

Answer 72

wounds

Question 73

When doing first aid, if you have any cuts or wounds on your ______, ensure that they are fully covered by a waterproof dressing.

Answer 73

hands

Question 74

When doing first aid, if you have any cuts or wounds on your hands, ensure that they are _____ covered by a waterproof dressing.

Answer 74

fully

Question 75

When doing first aid, if you have any cuts or wounds on your hands, ensure that they are fully ________ by a waterproof dressing.

Answer 75

covered

Question 76

When a person is ____________ their muscles relax. The tongue is a muscle and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 76

unconscious

Question 77

When a person is unconscious their _________s relax. The tongue is a __________ and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 77

muscle

Question 78

When a person is unconscious their muscles _______. The tongue is a muscle and so _________es. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 78

relax

Question 79

When a person is unconscious their muscles relax. The tongue is a muscle and so relaxes. This is _________ because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 79

dangerous

Question 80

When a person is unconscious their muscles relax. The tongue is a muscle and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the ________ of the tongue can flop downwards against the _______ of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 80

back

Question 81

When a person is unconscious their muscles relax. The ______ is a muscle and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the back of the ________ can flop downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 81

tongue

Question 82

When a person is unconscious their muscles relax. The tongue is a muscle and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can _________ downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 82

flop

Question 83

When a person is unconscious their muscles relax. The tongue is a muscle and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can flop ______ against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 83

downwards

Question 84

When a person is unconscious their muscles relax. The tongue is a muscle and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the _______ of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 84

Back

Question 85

When a person is unconscious their muscles relax. The tongue is a muscle and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the back of the _______ and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 85

airway

Question 86

When a person is unconscious their muscles relax. The tongue is a muscle and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 86

block

Question 87

When a person is unconscious their muscles relax. The tongue is a muscle and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 87

patient

Question 88

When a person is unconscious their muscles relax. The tongue is a muscle and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 88

cannot

Question 89

When a person is unconscious their muscles relax. The tongue is a muscle and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 89

breathe

Question 90

When a person is unconscious their _________s relax. The tongue is a __________ and so relaxes. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 90

muscle

Question 91

When a person is unconscious their muscles _______. The tongue is a muscle and so _________es. This is dangerous because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 91

relax

Question 92

When a person is unconscious their muscles relax. The tongue is a muscle and so relaxes. This is _________ because the back of the tongue can flop downwards against the back of the airway and block it. This means the patient cannot breathe.

Answer 92

dangerous

Question 93

In any ______________ it is important to open the airway:
• Leave the unconscious person in the position found to open and clear the airway;
• Tilt the head back and lift the chin;
• If you see anything in the patient’s mouth use two fingers to sweep it out.

Answer 93

unconscious person

Question 94

In any unconscious person it is _____________ to open the airway:
• Leave the unconscious person in the position found to open and clear the airway;
• Tilt the head back and lift the chin;
• If you see anything in the patient’s mouth use two fingers to sweep it out.

Answer 94

important

Question 95

In any unconscious person it is important to ________:
• Leave the unconscious person in the position found to open and clear the airway;
• Tilt the head back and lift the chin;
• If you see anything in the patient’s mouth use two fingers to sweep it out.

Answer 95

Open the airway

Question 96

In any unconscious person it is important to open the airway:
• Leave the unconscious person ____________ to open and clear the airway;
• Tilt the head back and lift the chin;
• If you see anything in the patient’s mouth use two fingers to sweep it out.

Answer 96

in the position found

Question 97

In any unconscious person it is important to open the airway:
• Leave the unconscious person in the position found to open and clear the airway;
• Tilt the head back and lift the chin;
• If you see anything in the patient’s mouth use two fingers to sweep it out.

Answer 97

to open and clear the airway

Question 98

In any unconscious person it is important to open the airway:
• Leave the unconscious person in the position found to open and clear the airway;
• ___________ and lift the chin;
• If you see anything in the patient’s mouth use two fingers to sweep it out.

Answer 98

Tilt the head back

Question 99

In any unconscious person it is important to open the airway:
• Leave the unconscious person in the position found to open and clear the airway;
• Tilt the head back and _____________;
• If you see anything in the patient’s mouth use two fingers to sweep it out.

Answer 99

Lift the chin

Question 100

In any unconscious person it is important to open the airway:
• Leave the unconscious person in the position found to open and clear the airway;
• Tilt the head back and lift the chin;
• If you see anything in the ____________ use two fingers to sweep it out.

Answer 100

patient’s mouth

Question 101

In any unconscious person it is important to open the airway:
• Leave the unconscious person in the position found to open and clear the airway;
• Tilt the head back and lift the chin;
• If you see anything in the patient’s mouth ___________to sweep it out.

Answer 101

use two fingers

Question 102

In any unconscious person it is important to open the airway:
• Leave the unconscious person in the position found to open and clear the airway;
• Tilt the head back and lift the chin;
• If you see anything in the patient’s mouth use two fingers ________________.

Answer 102

to sweep it out

Question 103

________ your mouth / nose during a treatment of any patient with a potentially serious infection (e.g. tuberculosis) to avoid inhaling infected droplets.

Answer 103

Cover

Question 104

Cover ___________ / nose during a treatment of any patient with a potentially serious infection (e.g. tuberculosis) to avoid inhaling infected droplets.

Answer 104

your mouth

Question 105

Cover your mouth / ______ during a treatment of any patient with a potentially serious infection (e.g. tuberculosis) to avoid inhaling infected droplets.

Answer 105

nose

Question 106

Cover your mouth / nose during a treatment of any patient with a ____________________ (e.g. tuberculosis) to avoid inhaling infected droplets.

Answer 106

potentially serious infection

Question 107

Cover your mouth / nose during a treatment of any patient with a potentially serious infection (e.g. _______________) to avoid inhaling infected droplets.

Answer 107

tuberculosis

Question 108

Cover your mouth / nose during a treatment of any patient with a potentially serious infection (e.g. tuberculosis) to _____________ infected droplets.

Answer 108

avoid inhaling

Question 109

Cover your mouth / nose during a treatment of any patient with a potentially serious infection (e.g. tuberculosis) to avoid inhaling ____________ droplets.

Answer 109

infected

Question 110

Cover your mouth / nose during a treatment of any patient with a potentially serious infection (e.g. tuberculosis) to avoid inhaling infected ________________.

Answer 110

droplets

Question 111

To remember from St John First Aid Course on 16 June

When checking whether ___________. Look at chest not mouth.

Answer 111

breathing

Question 112

To remember from St John First Aid Course on 16 June

When checking whether breathing. Look at ___________ not mouth.

Answer 112

chest

Question 113

To remember from St John First Aid Course on 16 June

When checking whether breathing. Look at chest not _____________.

Answer 113

mouth

Question 114

To remember from St John First Aid Course on 16 June

Count down from ___ before concluding not breathing during breathing (B) phase of DRSABCD.

Answer 114

10

Question 115

To remember from St John First Aid Course on 16 June

Count down from 10 before concluding not ___________ during ______________ (B) phase of DRSABCD.

Answer 115

breathing

Question 116

With _____________ can wrap support blanket in bandage along with arm / leg.

Answer 116

fractures

Question 117

With fractures can wrap ______________ in bandage along with arm / leg.

Answer 117

support blanket

Question 118

With fractures can wrap support blanket in _____________ along with arm / leg.

Answer 118

bandage

Question 119

With _________ use one arm to support the arm doing the CPR equivalent

Answer 119

child CPR

Question 120

With child CPR use _________ to support the arm doing the CPR equivalent

Answer 120

one arm

Question 121

With child CPR use one arm to ___________ doing the CPR equivalent

Answer 121

support the arm

Question 122

___________ – chest compressed as at the point in the middle of the chest at a point just underneath the shoulders.

Answer 122

CPR

Question 123

CPR – chest compressed as at the point in the _____________ at a point just underneath the shoulders.

Answer 123

middle of the chest

Question 124

CPR – ____________ as at the point in the middle of the chest at a point just underneath the shoulders.

Answer 124

chest compressed

Question 125

CPR – chest compressed as at the point in the middle of the chest at a point just ______________.

Answer 125

underneath the shoulders

Question 126

For _____________, raise the arm above the level of the heart. Not appropriate for other arm injuries, as risk further injury.

Answer 126

bleeding

Question 127

For bleeding, ___________ above the level of the heart. Not appropriate for other arm injuries, as risk further injury.

Answer 127

raise the arm

Question 128

For bleeding, raise the arm _______________. Not appropriate for other arm injuries, as risk further injury.

Answer 128

above the level of the heart

Question 129

For bleeding, raise the arm above the level of the heart. ________ appropriate for other arm injuries, as risk further injury.

Answer 129

Not

Question 130

For bleeding, raise the arm above the level of the heart. Not appropriate for other arm injuries, as r______________.

Answer 130

risk further injury.

Question 131

Where a large embedded object, the reason it isn’t removed before going to hospital is the risk of further damage and particularly the risk of _______________, potentially causing massive bleeding, shock, unconsciousness and death. Also a risk of tetanus.

Answer 131

arteries rupturing

Question 132

Where a large embedded object, the reason it isn’t removed before going to hospital is the risk of further damage and particularly the risk of arteries rupturing, potentially causing, _______________, shock, unconsciousness and death. Also a risk of tetanus.

Answer 132

massive bleeding

Question 133

Where a large embedded object, the reason it isn’t removed before going to hospital is the risk of further damage and particularly the risk of arteries rupturing, potentially causing massive bleeding, ___________, unconsciousness and death. Also a risk of tetanus.

Answer 133

shock

Question 134

Myth or Fact?
If stung by a bee you should remove the sting with a flat edge of a knife or credit card. Don’t use fingernails or tweezers as this will continue to push the venom in.

Answer 134

Myth
Bees have only one stinging barb that is left in the skin following the incident. The venom sac is attached to the barb and continues to inject venom until it is empty. For this reason the barb should be removed as soon as possible (see below). How the barb is removed is not important.

1. Remove the barb
   • If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Question 135

Bee Stings
Bees have ___________ stinging barb that is left in the skin following the incident. The venom sac is attached to the barb and continues to inject venom until it is empty. For this reason the barb should be removed as soon as possible (see below). How the barb is removed is not important.

1. Remove the barb
   • If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 135

only one

Question 136

Bee Stings

Bees have only one _________ that is left in the skin following the incident. The venom sac is attached to the barb and continues to inject venom until it is empty. For this reason the barb should be removed as soon as possible (see below). How the barb is removed is not important.

1. Remove the barb
   • If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 136

stinging barb

Question 137

Bee Stings

Bees have only one stinging barb that is left in the skin following the incident. The __________ is attached to the barb and continues to inject venom until it is empty. For this reason the barb should be removed as soon as possible (see below). How the barb is removed is not important.

1. Remove the barb
   • If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 137

venom sac

Question 138

Bee Stings

Bees have only one stinging barb that is __________ following the incident. The venom sac is attached to the barb and continues to inject venom until it is empty. For this reason the barb should be removed as soon as possible (see below). How the barb is removed is not important.

1. Remove the barb
   • If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 138

left in the skin

Question 139

Bee Stings

Bees have only one stinging barb that is left in the skin following the incident. The venom sac is _____________ and continues to inject venom until it is empty. For this reason the barb should be removed as soon as possible (see below). How the barb is removed is not important.

1. Remove the barb
   • If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 139

attached to the barb

Question 140

Bee Stings

Bees have only one stinging barb that is left in the skin following the incident. The venom sac is attached to the barb and ____________ until it is empty. For this reason the barb should be removed as soon as possible (see below). How the barb is removed is not important.

1. Remove the barb
   • If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 140

continues to inject venom

Question 141

Bee Stings
Bees have only one stinging barb that is left in the skin following the incident. The venom sac is attached to the barb and continues to inject venom _________. For this reason the barb should be removed as soon as possible (see below). How the barb is removed is not important.

1. Remove the barb
   • If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 141

until it is empty

Question 142

Bee Stings
Bees have only one stinging barb that is left in the skin following the incident. The venom sac is attached to the barb and continues to inject venom until it is empty. For this reason the barb should be _______________ (see below). How the barb is removed is not important.

1. Remove the barb
   • If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 142

removed as soon as possible

Question 143

Bee Stings
Bees have only one stinging barb that is left in the skin following the incident. The venom sac is attached to the barb and continues to inject venom until it is empty. For this reason the barb should be removed as soon as possible (see below). ____________ is not important.

1. Remove the barb
   • If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly

Answer 143

How the barb is removed

Question 144

Bees have only one stinging barb that is left in the skin following the incident. The venom sac is attached to the barb and continues to inject venom until it is empty. For this reason the barb should be removed as soon as possible (see below). How the barb is removed ______________.

1. Remove the barb
   • If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 144

is not important
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Question 145

Bee Stings

Bees have only one stinging barb that is left in the skin following the incident. The venom sac is attached to the barb and continues to inject venom until it is empty. For this reason the barb should be removed as soon as possible (see below). How the barb is removed is not important.

1. Remove the barb
   • If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than _________________.

Answer 145

removing the barb quickly

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Question 146

• If stung by a bee, ___________ brush, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 146

immediately

Question 147

• If stung by a bee, immediately ___________, pluck or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 147

brush

Question 148

• If stung by a bee, immediately brush, __________ or scrape the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 148

• pluck

Question 149

• If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or __________ the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 149

Scrape

Question 150

• If stung by a bee, immediately brush, pluck or __________ the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 150

Brush, pluck or scrape

Question 151

• If stung by a bee, ____________________________ the barb off the skin to stop any more venom being injected. How the barb is removed is less important than removing the barb quickly.

Answer 151

Immediately brush, pluck or scrape

Question 152

Wasps do not leave a ___________ in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 152

detached barb

Question 153

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but _______________, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 153

inflict multiple stings

Question 154

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus __________ of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 154

increasing the amount

Question 155

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount _________ injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 155

of venom

Question 156

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom _________. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 156

injected

Question 157

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus __________________. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 157

increasing the amount of venom injected.

Question 158

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple __________, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp ___________ is that __________ around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 158

stings

Question 159

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the _______, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 159

mouth

Question 160

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, ________ or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 160

throat

Question 161

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or ________ can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 161

face

Question 162

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that ______________________ can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 162

stings around the mouth, throat or face

Question 163

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can ________ and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 163

swell

Question 164

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause ______________. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment.

Answer 164

airway obstruction

Question 165

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an _____________ to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment

Answer 165

allergic reaction

Question 166

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may __________ within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment

Answer 166

collapse

Question 167

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse _________________, requiring resuscitation and urgent medical treatment

Answer 167

within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting

Question 168

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring ____________ and urgent medical treatment

Answer 168

resuscitation

Question 169

Wasps do not leave a detached barb in the skin but inflict multiple stings, thus increasing the amount of venom injected. The danger with bee and wasp stings is that stings around the mouth, throat or face can swell and cause airway obstruction. Also, some people have an allergic reaction to bee venom and may collapse within 2 or 3 minutes after a sting, requiring resuscitation and _________________

Answer 169

urgent medical treatment