RTE Final exam review Questions
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A person who has ingested a poison should be encouraged to vomit: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Only if advised to do so by he Poison Control Center
You suspect that a person has sustained poisoning by injection. Which of the
following would help support your suspicions? - CORRECT ANSWER-Localized
rash
Over-the-counter antihistamine drugs are useful for: - CORRECT ANSWER-To
relieve itch from posies plant contact
ou should consider all household or drugstore products to be potentially harmful
to children. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
Exposure to carbon monoxide: - CORRECT ANSWER-Can be unreliable since it
is a colorless and odorless gas.
Poisoning occurs when: - CORRECT ANSWER-An exposure to an external
substance that can cause injury, illness or death enters the body.
You are passing by a warehouse when you hear a cry for help. As you approach the
building, you smell a strong, unpleasant odor. Through a window, you see a person
, lying on the floor trying to crawl out of the building. Which of the following would
you do first? - CORRECT ANSWER-
After brushing dry chemicals off an affected person, which action would you do
next? - CORRECT ANSWER-Flush the skin with large amounts of continuous
running water.
A person who dies from anaphylaxis usually does so as a result of: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Severe impaired breathing
The four ways that a poison can enter a person's body are: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Through the lungs, by being swallowed, through the skin or by being
injected.
You should remove any tentacles from a jellyfish sting by scraping the affected
area with a towel, gloved hand or plastic card. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
Why is it important to ask a person who has an insect sting if they have had any
prior serious reactions to insect stings? - CORRECT ANSWER-If the person has
had a prior serious reaction, the current sting may result in anaphylaxis; call 9-1-1
or the local emergency number.
A friend is stung on the arm by a jellyfish. Which of the following would be most
appropriate to do immediately? - CORRECT ANSWER-Irrigate the injured arm
with large amounts of sea water/ vinegar
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A person who has ingested a poison should be encouraged to vomit: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Only if advised to do so by he Poison Control Center
You suspect that a person has sustained poisoning by injection. Which of the
following would help support your suspicions? - CORRECT ANSWER-Localized
rash
Over-the-counter antihistamine drugs are useful for: - CORRECT ANSWER-To
relieve itch from posies plant contact
ou should consider all household or drugstore products to be potentially harmful
to children. - CORRECT ANSWER-True
Exposure to carbon monoxide: - CORRECT ANSWER-Can be unreliable since it
is a colorless and odorless gas.
Poisoning occurs when: - CORRECT ANSWER-An exposure to an external
substance that can cause injury, illness or death enters the body.
You are passing by a warehouse when you hear a cry for help. As you approach the
building, you smell a strong, unpleasant odor. Through a window, you see a person
, lying on the floor trying to crawl out of the building. Which of the following would
you do first? - CORRECT ANSWER-
After brushing dry chemicals off an affected person, which action would you do
next? - CORRECT ANSWER-Flush the skin with large amounts of continuous
running water.
A person who dies from anaphylaxis usually does so as a result of: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Severe impaired breathing
The four ways that a poison can enter a person's body are: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Through the lungs, by being swallowed, through the skin or by being
injected.
You should remove any tentacles from a jellyfish sting by scraping the affected
area with a towel, gloved hand or plastic card. - CORRECT ANSWER-true
Why is it important to ask a person who has an insect sting if they have had any
prior serious reactions to insect stings? - CORRECT ANSWER-If the person has
had a prior serious reaction, the current sting may result in anaphylaxis; call 9-1-1
or the local emergency number.
A friend is stung on the arm by a jellyfish. Which of the following would be most
appropriate to do immediately? - CORRECT ANSWER-Irrigate the injured arm
with large amounts of sea water/ vinegar
