First Aid Bleeding Quiz
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External Bleeding
A. happens inside the body
B. Happens outside the body, you can see the blood
What does it mean when a person is hemorrhaging?
A. sudden excessive blood loss in a short period of time
B. slow trickle bleed
When should you use Hemostatic dressing?
A. On any and every open wound
B. When bleeding is minor
C. When there is severe bleeding and a tourniquet can’t be used
This type of shock is when the heart cannot pump the blood effectively because the heart muscle is damaged
A. septic
B. cardiogenic
C. toxic
Pressure on the wound should slow the bleeding
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
What is the first step in the process for bleeding control?
A. Apply direct pressure
B. Put ice on wound
C. Elevate patients legs
When preparing to provide first aid care for a bleeding patient, which of the following is the most important thing to do to protect YOURSELF?
A. use disposable gloves
B. use a clean dressing on the wound
C. call 911
These are the signs and symptoms of shock.
A. confusion, High heart rate, low blood pressure and pallor
B. smiling
C. red, dry skin
Of the following, which is an example of capillary bleeding?
A. A paper cut
B. A compound fracture
C. a knife wound
Which of the types of bleeding requires very little attention?
A. arterial bleeding
B. capillary bleeding
C. all the above
small vessels that carries oxygen to the body cells
A. artery
B. vein
C. capillary
What is the easiest way to control external bleeding?
A. band aid
B. Direct Pressure
C. holding extemity up in the air
How might a person look when they are experiencing shock?
A. Panic
B. Sweaty
C. Flushed skin
D. All of these
Which of the following is the first step to take to control a bleeding leg wound?
A. elevate the patient’s leg above the heart
B. apply direct pressure with clean gauze over the wound
C. wrap the wound with a long roller bandage
You are with a patient who is bleeding from his leg. You determine it is venous (vein) blood because it:
A. spurts from the wound
B. clots instantaneously
C. flows steadily