First Aid Test X

In order to get 100%, you must answer all of the following correctly.

1. When taking a patients pulse:

assess for rate, strength, and rhythm
assess it by using your forefinger and thumb
multiply your 30 second count by 3 to determine the beats/minute
if you do not feel the carotid pulse, try the radial pulse

2. A medical emergency may be masked by a traumatic injury.

True
False

3. Which is not a sign or symptom of a cerebral hemorrhage?

stroke
headache
nausea or vomiting
impaired vision

4. When in doubt about a patient being hyperglycemic or hypoglycemic:

sugar may be fatal
confirm that the patient is diabetic before giving sugar
reduce the need for sugar by limiting the patients movement
remember, "sugar for everyone"

5. The ventricles:

are smaller than the atria
have a more difficult task and are bigger than the artia
are above the atria
both receive oxygenated blood

6. The pulmonary artery carries:

blood to the heart
oxygenated blood
deoxygenated blood
both a & c

7. Of the four types of external bleeding, arterial bleeding is the most serious.

True
False

8. Cell production is a function of:

the vascular system
the nervous system
the entire body
musculoskeletal system

9. A swath is:

made from a circular bandage
a large cravat usually made of cloth
used to secure a sling or rigid splint to the body
both b & c

10. The natural position of the body part is called:

normal position
natural position
position of function
position of use

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