First Aid - General Knowledge

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First Aid - General Knowledge - Study #15 Online Dictionary

Q1) What is the prescribe treatment to be given for a contusion or bruise?

1) Apply cold compresses or padded ice pack for 15 minutes on and 15 minutes off.
2) Elevate
3) Rest

Q2) Does the first aider remove an embedded object from a wound. Yes or No?

No: prevents excessive bleeding.

Q3) Define crush sydrome?

1) Is also known as post-traumatic acute renal (kidney) failure
2) Generally body swelling and kidney failure.
3) Low output of urine.

Q4) Vericose veins is a condition in which __?__?

1) The venous valves fail to function properly.
2) This allows blood to pool in the veins, creting pressure that may cause the veins to rupture.

Q5) Wounds of the abdomen may be __?__ or __?__.

open
closed

Q6) A casuality have an amputated part, the amputated pat should be preserved and taken with the casuality ot a medical facility. Why?

Their is a good chance that the body part can be reattached.

Q7) Clean amputated parts with an antiseptic solution. True or False?

False: do not attempt to clean nor use any antiseptic solutions.

Q8) The aims of first aid for internal bleeding are __?__.

1) To minimize shock.
2) To obtain medical aid promptly.

Q9) Bleeding from the ears accompanied by a discharge of straw-coloured fluid indicates __?__.

Fracture of the skull: make no attempt to stop the flow.

Q10) A bone fracture may be caused by __?__ or __?__ pressure.

1) direct
2) indirect