Modules (8-10)

Question 1

_______ _________ — For lack of skill and required training to re-implant an avulsed tooth it may be beneficial to store the tooth in solution.

Answer 1

Dental Avulsion

Question 2

_______ are broken blood vessels that leak under the skin—dark spots caused by a blow, fall, etc.

Answer 2

Bruises

Question 3

How to treat bruises:

1)
2) Also, apply an ice pack or cold cloth.
3) If needed, have the patient take a pain reliever such as Tylenol to reduce the pain and swelling.
4) If the Bruise appeared on the head or if the bruise lasts longer than two weeks consider taking the patient to the hospital.

Answer 3

1) Make sure to elevate the injured area which will alleviate the pain.

Question 4

How to treat bruises:

1) Make sure to elevate the injured area which will alleviate the pain.
2)
3) If needed, have the patient take a pain reliever such as Tylenol to reduce the pain and swelling.
4) If the Bruise appeared on the head or if the bruise lasts longer than two weeks consider taking the patient to the hospital.

Answer 4

2) Also, apply an ice pack or cold cloth.

Question 5

How to treat bruises:

1) Make sure to elevate the injured area which will alleviate the pain.
2) Also, apply an ice pack or cold cloth.
3)
4) If the Bruise appeared on the head or if the bruise lasts longer than two weeks consider taking the patient to the hospital.

Answer 5

3) If needed, have the patient take a pain reliever such as Tylenol to reduce the pain and swelling.

Question 6

How to treat bruises:
1) Make sure to elevate the injured area which will alleviate the pain.
2) Also, apply an ice pack or cold cloth.
3) If needed, have the patient take a pain reliever such as Tylenol to reduce the pain and swelling.
4)

Answer 6

4) If the Bruise appeared on the head or if the bruise lasts longer than two weeks consider taking the patient to the hospital.

Question 7

______ occur in any ligaments, such as ankles, wrists, etc.

______ result from a torn muscle or tendon.

Answer 7

Sprains

Strains

Question 8

Strains can arise in the ____ (hamstring) or _____, etc.

Answer 8

back

thigh

Question 9

How to treat sprains and strains:

1)
2) Make sure to place ice over the area to prevent swelling and limit the application to 20 minutes unless the patient is irritated - limit 10 minutes.
3) Make sure to apply a bandage to the joint or limb or use a brace, if possible.
4) Make sure to raise the patient’s Sprained/Strained part 12 inches above the heart.

Answer 9

1) Rest the Sprained/Strained area in a sling, crutch or flint.

Question 10

How to treat sprains and strains:

1) Rest the Sprained/Strained area in a sling, crutch or flint.
2)
3) Make sure to apply a bandage to the joint or limb or use a brace, if possible.
4) Make sure to raise the patient’s Sprained/Strained part 12 inches above the heart.

Answer 10

2) Make sure to place ice over the area to prevent swelling and limit the application to 20 minutes unless the patient is irritated - limit 10 minutes.

Question 11

How to treat sprains and strains:

1) Rest the Sprained/Strained area in a sling, crutch or flint.
2) Make sure to place ice over the area to prevent swelling and limit the application to 20 minutes unless the patient is irritated - limit 10 minutes.
3)
4) Make sure to raise the patient’s Sprained/Strained part 12 inches above the heart.

Answer 11

3) Make sure to apply a bandage to the joint or limb or use a brace, if possible.

Question 12

How to treat sprains and strains:
1) Rest the Sprained/Strained area in a sling, crutch or flint.
2) Make sure to place ice over the area to prevent swelling and limit the application to 20 minutes unless the patient is irritated - limit 10 minutes.
3) Make sure to apply a bandage to the joint or limb or use a brace, if possible.
4)

Answer 12

4) Make sure to raise the patient’s Sprained/Strained part 12 inches above the heart.

Question 13

What are the 3 standard categories for burns?

Answer 13

1st degree burn
2nd degree burn
3rd degree burn

Question 14

What type of burn is this: have persistent pain, are red, and usually are accompanied by swelling.

Answer 14

1st degree burn

Question 15

What type of burn is this: refer to the burn breaching the 1st layer

Answer 15

2nd degree burn

Question 16

What type of burn is this: These burns will be charred and can be deeper than the 3rd layer of the skin. Medical attention is much needed, and you should call 911 immediately. 3rd-degree burn patients usually won’t feel much pain due to the charring of nerve-endings.

Answer 16

3rd degree burn

Question 17

How to treat 1st degree burns:

1)
2) Apply ointment such as Aloe Vera.
3) Wrap the wound with gauze (keep from infection). Replace, once a day.
4) Administer a pain reliever such as Advil.

Answer 17

1) Keep the burn cool (wrap the burn with a cold cloth or soak the wound in a bath.

Question 18

How to treat 1st degree burns:

1) Keep the burn cool (wrap the burn with a cold cloth or soak the wound in a bath.
2)
3) Wrap the wound with gauze (keep from infection). Replace, once a day.
4) Administer a pain reliever such as Advil.

Answer 18

2) Apply ointment such as Aloe Vera.

Question 19

How to treat 1st degree burns:

1) Keep the burn cool (wrap the burn with a cold cloth or soak the wound in a bath.
2) Apply ointment such as Aloe Vera.
3)
4) Administer a pain reliever such as Advil.

Answer 19

3) Wrap the wound with gauze (keep from infection). Replace, once a day.

Question 20

How to treat 1st degree burns:
1) Keep the burn cool (wrap the burn with a cold cloth or soak the wound in a bath.
2) Apply ointment such as Aloe Vera.
3) Wrap the wound with gauze (keep from infection). Replace, once a day.
4)

Answer 20

4) Administer a pain reliever such as Advil.

Question 21

How do you treat 2nd degree burns?

Answer 21

If the burn is larger than 3 inches, seek medical attention at your nearest hospital.
If the burn is smaller than 3 inches, treat it as you would a 1st-degree burn.

Question 22

How to treat 3rd degree burns:

1)
2) Perform CPR, if needed.
3) Do not remove the patient’s clothing.
4) Raise the burn injury above the patient’s heart (increase blood pressure).
5) Cover the injuries in a cold, moist cloth (material)

Answer 22

1) Call 911 or rush the patient to the nearest hospital.

Question 23

How to treat 3rd degree burns:

1) Call 911 or rush the patient to the nearest hospital.
2)
3) Do not remove the patient’s clothing.
4) Raise the burn injury above the patient’s heart (increase blood pressure).
5) Cover the injuries in a cold, moist cloth (material)

Answer 23

2) Perform CPR, if needed.

Question 24

How to treat 3rd degree burns:

1) Call 911 or rush the patient to the nearest hospital.
2) Perform CPR, if needed.
3)
4) Raise the burn injury above the patient’s heart (increase blood pressure).
5) Cover the injuries in a cold, moist cloth (material)

Answer 24

3) Do not remove the patient’s clothing.

Question 25

How to treat 3rd degree burns:

1) Call 911 or rush the patient to the nearest hospital.
2) Perform CPR, if needed.
3) Do not remove the patient’s clothing.
4)
5) Cover the injuries in a cold, moist cloth (material)

Answer 25

4) Raise the burn injury above the patient’s heart (increase blood pressure).

Question 26

How to treat 3rd degree burns:
1) Call 911 or rush the patient to the nearest hospital.
2) Perform CPR, if needed.
3) Do not remove the patient’s clothing.
4) Raise the burn injury above the patient’s heart (increase blood pressure).
5)

Answer 26

5) Cover the injuries in a cold, moist cloth (material)

Question 27

If needed (when evaluated by the provider), when should you activate EMS?

Answer 27

1. Blistering or broken skin.
2. Difficulty breathing.
3. Face, neck, hands, or genitals.
4. A larger surface area, such as trunk or extremities.
5. Or, other causes of concern.

Question 28

What are the sever reactions (i.e. anaphylaxis shock) to bites and stings?

Answer 28

1) Difficulty breathing,
2) swelling (lips, throat, etc.)
3) nausea
4) vomiting
5) hives
6) rapid heartbeat
7) faintness
8) dizziness

Question 29

How do you treat bites and stings?

Answer 29

1) Administer an auto-injection into the patient (in the butt or thigh and massage injection for faster response).
2) Perform CPR, if needed. Have the patient lay on his/her side to prevent choking, if necessary.

Question 30

A ____ _______ is a dose larger than the recommended assumption.

Answer 30

Drug Overdose

Question 31

What should you do for a suspected opioid poisoning?

Answer 31

1) Check responsiveness
2) Shout for nearby help
3) Activate the emergency response system
4) Get naloxone and an AED if possible

Question 32

If the overdose patient is breathing normally, what should you do?

Answer 32

Prevent deterioration:

1) Tap and shout
2) Reposition
3) Consider naxolone
4) Continue to assess responsiveness and breathing until EMS arrives

Question 33

If the overdose patient is not breathing normally, what should you do?

Answer 33

1) Give naxolone
2) Use an AED
3) Resume CPR until EMS arrives

Question 34

If a _________ is suspected, make sure to call the ________ _______ ______ ______ at 1-800-222-1222.

Answer 34

Poisoning

National Capital Poison Center

Question 35

If a Poisoning is suspected, make sure to call the National Capital Poison Center at _-___-___-____

Answer 35

1-800-222-1222

Question 36

_______ __________ is the rapid consumption of large amounts of alcohol in a short period.

Answer 36

Alcohol Intoxication

Question 37

_______ _________ _________ occurs when you breathe in carbon monoxide (CO) at excessive levels, causing it to build up in your bloodstream.

Answer 37

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning