1.  In situations where there is no electrical activity with the heart – a condition called _______________ or sometimes "flatline" – AED’s will not be effective.

2.  We usually think of a poison as a liquid or solid chemical that has been ingested (swallowed), but there are actually _______________ routes of exposure, or ways that a poison can enter the body.

3.  If you are caring for a patient with a heat emergency and he has an altered mental status, provide care for _______________.

4.  Arterial bleeding can take _______________ minutes or more to clot.

5.  Another type of special dressing is the opaque dressing, which is used to create an airtight seal to a wound or body cavity.

6.  Which one is not a sign of shock associated with internal bleeding?

7.  The tough fibrous tissues called ligaments hold together the bones that make up a joint.  Tendons attach muscle to bones.  Excessive twisting forces can cause ligaments and tendons to stretch or tear resulting in a sprain injury.

8.  All injured extremities should be assessed for adequate _______________, sensation, and motor function (CSM) before and after immobilization.

9.  Place a roll of dressing in the patient’s hand to maintain it in the position of function and secure the splint with roller gauze or folded cravats starting at the _______________ end of the arm.

10.  The environmental temperature does not have to be below freezing for hypothermia to occur.