HEALTH (First Aid for Common Unintentional Injuries and Emergencies)

Question 1

_ _ are those that are not meant to inflict harm or danger to oneself or to other people.

Answer 1

Unintentional Injuries

Question 2

Injury that occurs when a person’s musculoskeletal system is damaged.

Answer 2

Musculoskeletal Injury

Question 3

Musculoskeletal injuries should be treated with utmost care, be guided by the mneumonic RICE which stands for…

Answer 3

Rest
Ice
Compress
Elevate

Question 4

wounds that result from hitting a blunt or hard object (without breakage of the outer layer of skin)

Answer 4

closed wounds

Question 5

Wound that occurs when there is breakage of the skin

Answer 5

Open wounds

Question 6

Enumerate the types of open wounds

Answer 6

Abrasion
Incision
Laceration
Puncture
Avulsion

Question 7

(open wound) this is a scrape or scratch

Answer 7

Abrasion

Question 8

(open wound) clean and deep wound with a clean cut, caused by a sharp object

Answer 8

Incision

Question 9

(open wound) with an uneven or jagged cut

Answer 9

Laceration

Question 10

(open wound) caused by a pointed object (e.g., nail, glass shard, stick)

Answer 10

Puncture

Question 11

(open wound) partial removal or tearing of skin, may be caused by animal bites, machineries, explosions.

Answer 11

Avulsion

Question 12

This is the most serious and dangerous type of bleeding.

Answer 12

Arterial Bleeding

Question 13

Easier to control than arterial bleeding. Blood flow is slow and steady.

Answer 13

Venous Bleeding

Question 14

Most common type of bleeding, and the easiest to control.

Answer 14

Capillary Bleeding

Question 15

_ injuries usually happen at home. Sometimes, people accidentally touch a hot iron, or spill boiling water in themselves.

Answer 15

Burn

Question 16

_ is a crucial condition that may happen to anyone. A _ may be inhaled, swallowed, absorbed or injected

Answer 16

Poisoning, poison

Question 17

Caused by carbon monoxide, an odorless and colorless gas.

Answer 17

Carbon monoxide poisoning

Question 18

Caused by eating or ingesting contaminated food or drinks. It is also known as a food-borne illness.

Answer 18

Food Poisioning

Question 19

Occurs when a person’s airway is completely or partially blocked

Answer 19

Choking

Question 20

Occurs when air cannot get into the lungs, because of water.

Answer 20

Drowning

Question 21

Occurs when blood flow to the heart is obstructed

Answer 21

Heart Attack

Question 22

When a person is injured by an electric shock

Answer 22

Electrocution

Question 23

Results from exposure to high temperature for a long time

Answer 23

Heat Stroke