A contusion the size of a man's fist indicates a blood loss of:,,,a. 5%,b. 10%,c. 15%,d. 30%,e. 40%,B
"In cases of blood loss, the EMT should administer:",,,a. 25% oxygen,b. 50% oxygen,c. 75% oxygen,d. 100% oxygen,e. None. The patient needs blood.,D
One indication of shock is:,,,a. Dilated pupils,b. Constricted pupils,c. Uneven pupils,d. White pupils,e. Red pupils,A
Which of the following types of shock is primarily caused,by blood loss?,,a. Anaphylactic,b. Hemorrhagic,c. Respiratory,d. Psychogenic,e. All of the above,B
Psychogenic shock is:,,,a. Rare,b. Corrected by 100% oxygen,c. Usually fatal,d. Self-correcting,e. None of the above,D
Which of the following should be done first? ,,,a. Re-establish circulation,b. Treat shock,c. Correct respiratory problems,d. Control bleeding,e. None of the above,C
Anaphylactic shock is caused by:,,,a. Allergic reactions,b. Severe blood loss,c. Burns,d. All of the above,e. None of the above,A
"In treating anaphylactic shock, the EMT should provide:",,,a. Sterile water,b. Saline,c. Life-support measures,d. All of the above,e. None of the above,C
"If an in-place dressing becomes blood-soaked, it should be:",,,a. Removed,b. Left in place and more bandage should be applied,c. Left in place and more dressing should be applied,d. Left in place and washed free of blood with saline,e. none of the above,C
"Except for a few special cases, an impaled object should:",,,a. Never be removed,b. Be removed if loose,c. Be removed if the impalement is shallow,d. Be removed to arrest bleeding,e. None of the above,A
"When bandaging the extremities, the fingers and toes should be:",,,a. Covered loosely,b. Covered tightly,c. Left exposed,d. Dressed before bandaging,e. None of the above,C
The layers of fat and soft tissues below the dermis are called,the _____________ layer.,,a. Epidermis,b. Subcutaneous,c. Areolar,d. Reticular,e. None of the above,B
A bruise is known as a:,,,a. Laceration,b. Subdermal hemocorpus,c. Avulsion,d. Contusion,e. Abrasion,D
"After exposing an open wound, you should:",,,a. Clear the wound surface,b. Clean the wound surface,c. Irrigate the wound with distilled water,d. Clear the wound down past the dermis,e. Cover the wound ONLY,A
"In cases where flaps of skin have been torn loose but not off,",you should:,,a. Cut off the loose skin,b. Gently fold the skin to its normal position,c. Place a cold pack directly over the loose flap,d. Clean with distilled water and dress while wet,e. Cover the wound ONLY,B
