a. Changes in level of consciousness
b. Loss of vision or blurred vision
c. Signals of shock
d. All of the above
D. All of the Above ⬅️✔️Ans Q. What is a common signal of sudden
illness?
Open fracture ⬅️✔️Ans Q. Which type of injury involves an open wound
in which the bone has torn through the skin?
Support the head in the position you find it. Do not try to align it. ⬅️✔️Ans
Q. How do you care for a person with a possible head, neck or spinal injury?
Call 9-1-1 immediately and care for the person until EMS personnel take over.
⬅️✔️Ans Q. A young woman is having trouble breathing and, based on
your check of the person, you suspect that she is having a severe allergic
reaction to a bee sting. What should you do?
Face, arm, speech and time. ⬅️✔️Ans Q. In stroke recognition, FAST
means:
Get the person out of the heat and into a cooler place ⬅️✔️Ans Q. Care for
a person with heat exhaustion includes the following:
a. Cool the burn with large amounts of fresh running water.
b. Cover the burn loosely with a dry, sterile dressing.
c. Remove her from the source of the burn.
d. All of the above.
D. All of the above ⬅️✔️Ans Q. A woman burned her hand in the
lunchroom. You should:
Stroke ⬅️✔️Ans Q. What sudden illness is usually caused by a blockage of
blood flow to the brain?
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