RTE Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers

RTE Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
5 steps for controlling minor bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. use barrier between
hand and wound
2. apply direct pressure
3. wash wound with soap and water
4. cover with dressing and bandage
5. wash hands


6 steps for controlling major bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. use disposable gloves
2. cover wound with dressing with direct pressure
3. monitor condition
4. minimize shock
5. rest comfortably
6. wash hands


5 signs of internal bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. tender, swollen
2. rapid breathing
3. moist/cool skin
4. coughing up blood
5. excessive force


Care for internal bleeding (4) - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. do no further harm
2. monitor breathing
3. help them rest
4. reassure and give specific care

, Most effective way to minimize disease transmission - CORRECT ANSWER - use
disposable gloves


5 signs of shock - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. anxiety and rapid breathing
2. altered level of conciousness
3. nausea
4. pale skin
5. excessive thirst


4 conditions of shock - CORRECT ANSWER - Cardiogenic
-failure of hear to pump enough oxygenated blood
Distributive
-abnormal dilation of blood vessels
Hypovolmic
-severe bleeding or loss of fluid
other
- injury to chest or obstruction of airway


Care for shock (5) - CORRECT ANSWER - open airway
control any external bleeding
lye the person down
no food or drink
maintain normal body temp


Care for closed wound (3) - CORRECT ANSWER - ice for 20 min
elevate to reduce swelling
call 911 if serious damage