How long do you hold the epi-pen in place during injection
3 seconds
This type of bleeding is characterized as slow and oozing
capillary
The medical name for a burn that affects only the epidermis
superficial
Exposure to extreme cold temperatures can cause ____ to the extremities
Frostbite
Swelling, discoloration, and discharge are signs of
infection
How long do you massage the injection site area once the epi-pen is removed
10 seconds
This type of bleeding is considered life threatening
pooling or spurting
This type of burn is characterized by blisters
2nd degree or partial thickness
Body temperature lower than 95*F causes
hypothermia
Placing an amputated body part directly on ice can
kill the tissue
Remove the blue safety cap
What is the primary indicator that a tourniquet is on tight enough
bleeding slows or stops
When all three layers of the skin are burned it is called
Full thickness or 3rd degree
This condition is characterized by cool, moist, pale or flushed skin, heavy sweating, headache, nausea, dizziness
heat exhaustion
Damage to a muscle tendon is called
strain
You can use an epi-pen how many times before it must be disposed
1 time
A deep wound that does not stop bleeding with direct pressure may require
packing
Temperature of the burning agent can affect the ______ of the burn
Severity
If the patient is vomiting, cramping or losing consciousness you should NOT
give them food or water
It is important to ____________ what you are doing during a head-to-toe assessment
Verbalize
Immediately after administration of an epi-pen injection you should
call 911
This must be checked after a tourniquet is applied
capillary refill
When treating a chemical burn, you need to remove
cause of burn and affected clothing/jewelry
Cooling or heating the body too quickly can cause
heart attack or stroke or shock
The type of splint used to stabilize a potential fracture that is NOT displaced
SAM splint