Emergency Care Module Exam Questions With 100% Solved Answers
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Course
Emergency Care
Institution
Emergency Care
Which item is used to stop bleeding, prevent infection, absorb secretions, and treat pain? - ANSWER-Dressings
Which heat-induced condition includes pale, clammy skin and excessive perspiration? - ANSWER-Heat exhaustion
What should be done if a patient is conscious? - ANSWER-Question the patie...
Emergency Care Module Exam Questions With
100% Solved Answers
Which item is used to stop bleeding, prevent infection, absorb secretions, and treat
pain? - ANSWER-Dressings
Which heat-induced condition includes pale, clammy skin and excessive perspiration? -
ANSWER-Heat exhaustion
What should be done if a patient is conscious? - ANSWER-Question the patient for
injuries and an account of the situation
What type of blood pressure reading is common if a patient is experiencing shock? -
ANSWER-Low
When adjusting crutches for fit, how many inches should there be between the axillary
bars and the patient's underarms? - ANSWER-2 inches
A stroke is the reduction or lack of blood supplied to which organ? - ANSWER-Brain
Redness, oozing pus and a fever can indicate what? - ANSWER-A wound has become
infected
How should a spiral wrap be applied? - ANSWER-Start at the bottom of the limb and
move up the limb
What should be applied to a bone or joint injury if immediate professional medical help
will be unavailable for an extended amount of time? - ANSWER-Cold compress
What is the term used for prioritizing emergency care? - ANSWER-Triage
What is the treatment for a patient who is having a seizure? - ANSWER-Move harmful
objects from the patient's path.
Shock occurs when organs and tissues do not receive enough oxygen and what other
substance? - ANSWER-Blood
What should you try first to remove a floating object in the eye? - ANSWER-Pull the
upper eyelid down over the lower eyelid
What is the number for the Poison Control Center? - ANSWER-1-800-222-1222
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