First Aid - General Knowledge

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First Aid - General Knowledge - Study #26 Online Dictionary

Q1) The four major types of burns are?

1) thermalr
2) corrosive
3) electrical
4) radiation

Q2) Name thefour medical complications of a burn?

1) shock
2) infection
3) breathing problems
4) swelling

Q3) Corrosive chemicals will continue to burn, destroy tissue, as lang as they remain on the skin. True or False?

True

Q4) What is the first aid treatment given for a chemical burn?

1) flush the injury with cool water.
2) cover the burn with clean dressing.
3) send to hospital

Q5) Electricusion: electric current passing through the body frequently disrupts __?__ and __?__.

1) heart action
2) breathing

Q6) A person who receives a serious electrical shock may be thrown violently resulting in __?__ and __?__.

1) fractures
2) body dislocations

Q7) What is the recommended treatment for a minor sunburn?

1) cover the burn with a clean wet towel with one table spoon of salt with a quart of water
2) if blisters form the casuality should immediately, to prevent infection, see a physician.

Q8) The name given to a substance that acts against a poison to offset its effects.

antidote

Q9) People can die when bitten by a snake, whether the snake is venomous or non-venoumous. True or False?

True, even with a non-venomous snake infection can set in.

Q10) Four basic facts should be known to give appropriate fist aid for poisoning?

1) identify the poisonous substance
2) determine the quanity taken
3) determine the entry route to the body
4) determine the time elaspsed