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FIRST AID PRACTICE TEST #1 American Red Cross Test
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (91)
1 B. adults / children
Although choking is common in infants and
children, more _______ than die each year
as a result.
A. children / adults
B. adults / children
2 A. true
One of the most dangerous threats to a
seriously injured victim is unnecessary
movement.
A. true
B. false
3 C. In all cases impaled objects should not be removed.
Which statement regarding impaled object is
correct?
A. in most cases the object should not be
removed.
B. A splinter may be removed with tweezer if
it is in the skin.
C. In all cases impaled objects should not be
removed.
D. Both a & b are correct.
4 B. Encourage the victim to continue to cough forcefully on his/her own.
If a victim is choking and yet still able to
breathe or speak, the first aider should:
A. Use abdominal thrusts.
B. Encourage the victim to continue to cough
forcefully on his/her own.
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5 B. Professionals like fire fighters and police who have the training and equipment to
First aiders should not put themselves in deal with them.
grave danger. Dangerous situation should be
left to:
A. Only licensed Emergency Medical
Technicians or Licensed Physicians or
Nurses.
B. Professionals like fire fighters and police
who have the training and equipment to deal
with them.
6 B. The local emergency telephone number for your area and work place.
To call the EMS system, you should use:
A. 911 as it applies throughout the United
States and you will get immediate help.
B. The local emergency telephone number
for your area and work place.
7 D. Scrape
The most common type of wound is a ____ _ .
It can easily become infected if not keep
clean.
A. Avulsion
B. Bruise
C. Cut
D. Scrape
8 A. swell, closing the airway
Severe allergic reactions may become life
threatening when the victim's face, neck, and
tongue:
A. swell, closing the airway
B. go into spasms
9 A. capillary
_ ______ is usually slow and clots easily, and
isn't a bright red.
A. capilary
B. venous
C. arterial
10 C. Both a & b are correct.
If a victim is conscious, talk to that person
and ask how he or she feels. During a head-
to-toe check:
A. check: face; if breathing is normal; skin
color, for any pain, odd bumps, a medical
alert tag.
B. Notice if the victim is drowsy, not alert or
confused.
C. Both a & b are correct.
11 B. unusual noises, sights, odors, appearance or behaviour.
The first aider may determine there is an
emergency by looking for:
A. unusual situations or smells; pain or or
deformity of limbs.
B. unusual noises, sights, odors, appearance
orFIRST AID
behaviour. PRACTICE TEST #1 American Red Cross Test
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FIRST AID PRACTICE TEST #1 American Red Cross Test
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (91)
1 B. adults / children
Although choking is common in infants and
children, more _______ than die each year
as a result.
A. children / adults
B. adults / children
2 A. true
One of the most dangerous threats to a
seriously injured victim is unnecessary
movement.
A. true
B. false
3 C. In all cases impaled objects should not be removed.
Which statement regarding impaled object is
correct?
A. in most cases the object should not be
removed.
B. A splinter may be removed with tweezer if
it is in the skin.
C. In all cases impaled objects should not be
removed.
D. Both a & b are correct.
4 B. Encourage the victim to continue to cough forcefully on his/her own.
If a victim is choking and yet still able to
breathe or speak, the first aider should:
A. Use abdominal thrusts.
B. Encourage the victim to continue to cough
forcefully on his/her own.
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5 B. Professionals like fire fighters and police who have the training and equipment to
First aiders should not put themselves in deal with them.
grave danger. Dangerous situation should be
left to:
A. Only licensed Emergency Medical
Technicians or Licensed Physicians or
Nurses.
B. Professionals like fire fighters and police
who have the training and equipment to deal
with them.
6 B. The local emergency telephone number for your area and work place.
To call the EMS system, you should use:
A. 911 as it applies throughout the United
States and you will get immediate help.
B. The local emergency telephone number
for your area and work place.
7 D. Scrape
The most common type of wound is a ____ _ .
It can easily become infected if not keep
clean.
A. Avulsion
B. Bruise
C. Cut
D. Scrape
8 A. swell, closing the airway
Severe allergic reactions may become life
threatening when the victim's face, neck, and
tongue:
A. swell, closing the airway
B. go into spasms
9 A. capillary
_ ______ is usually slow and clots easily, and
isn't a bright red.
A. capilary
B. venous
C. arterial
10 C. Both a & b are correct.
If a victim is conscious, talk to that person
and ask how he or she feels. During a head-
to-toe check:
A. check: face; if breathing is normal; skin
color, for any pain, odd bumps, a medical
alert tag.
B. Notice if the victim is drowsy, not alert or
confused.
C. Both a & b are correct.
11 B. unusual noises, sights, odors, appearance or behaviour.
The first aider may determine there is an
emergency by looking for:
A. unusual situations or smells; pain or or
deformity of limbs.
B. unusual noises, sights, odors, appearance
orFIRST AID
behaviour. PRACTICE TEST #1 American Red Cross Test
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