Chapter 1 and 2 Test

Multiple choice

100

Remember to do all of the following in case of fire except ___

a. go back inside the building to save your pets 

b. get to your designated meaning place

c. call for help from a neighbor   

a. go back inside the building to save your pets

200

You might get electrocuted if you ____

a. keep the stove free of fire hazards 

b. unplug electrical items when not in use 

c. make contact with a live wire 

c. make contact with a live wire

300

All of the following characterize a poisonous snake except ___

a. red and black stripes side by side 

b. pit between the eyes and nostrils 

c. a rattle 

a. red and black stripes side by side

400

A burn received from touching a live wire would be considered ____

a. thermal burn 

b. chemical burn 

c. an electrical burn  

c. an electrical burn

500

Alyssa received a burn that went through all the layers of the skin. Her burn would be classified as

a. first degree

b. second degree

c. third degree

c. third degree

Matching

100

First aid

     care given to a victim until help arrives 

     used to effectively treat muscles injuries 

     stretched or torn ligament 

care given to a victim until help arrives

200

Frostbite 

     Caused by low body temperature

     freezing of body tissues 

     loss of body fluids 

freezing of body fluids 

300

hypothermia 

     low body temperature 

     the body is extremely cold 

     High body temperature

low body temperature

400

Sprain

     break, crack or chip in a bone 

     jostling of the brain 

     stretched or torn ligament around a joint 

stretched or torn ligament around a joint

500

Heat stroke 

     occurs when sweat glands do not function properly

     caused by excessive loss of body fluids 

     intense heating of the body 

occurs when sweat glands do not function properly

     

Write the correct answer

100

if your clothes catch on fire, what should you do?

1.

2.

3.

1. stop

2. drop 

3. roll

200

to control severe bleeding, what is the first step 

1. apply __________

direct pressure

300

to control severe bleeding, what is the last two steps 

2. _______ the injury

3. Apply pressure at the ___________

2. elevate 

3. pressure points 

400

List the A B C's of first aid-- the three most important medical emergencies 

1. A______

Airway

500

List the A B C's of first aid-- the three most important medical emergencies 

2. B________

3. C_________

2. Breathing 

3. Circulation 

Fill in the blank

100

Pinching the nostrils or applying cold, wet cloths are two methods to stop a ______

nosebleed

200

The abdominal thrust (Heimlich maneuver) is administered to someone who is ______ 

choking

300

A splint is used to immobilize a _____. 

broken bone 

400

Any sickness or any injury that requires immediate care is a _______

medical emergency 

500

When a victim shows no signs of breathing, the rescuer should restore breathing by giving _______

rescue breathing or artificial respiration 

Extras

100

R.I.C.E. stands for

Rice

Ice

Compression

Elevate

200

What is RICE used for?

Used to effectively treat muscles 

300

What is a concussion?

Jostling of the brain inside of its protective,bony covering 

400

What is a fracture?

break, chip, or break in a bone 

500

What are the four pressure points that are most often used for first aid?

1. brachial artery 

2. radial artery

3. femoral artery

4. Carotid artery