Quiz 10 (pp 121-129)

Question 1

hema- or hemo-

Answer 1

blood

Question 2

If applying direct pressure does not stop the bleeding of a victim, what should you use next?

Answer 2

a pressure bandage

Question 3

If you must leave an unconscious victim, you should place is body in the

Answer 3

recovery position

Question 4

While caring for a third-degree burn victim, what condition should you also treat him for?

Answer 4

shock

Question 5

A doctor that treats eye diseases and disorders

Answer 5

ophthalmologist

Question 6

When a person’s blood pressure drops to a critical low, what condition does it cause/

Answer 6

shock

Question 7

What is the stopping of the heart?

Answer 7

cardiac arrest

Question 8

What is an involuntary muscle contraction?

Answer 8

convulsion

Question 9

The technique that combines artificial respiration with artificial circulation is called

Answer 9

cardiopulmonary resuscitation (or CPR)

Question 10

When a bone is forced out of its normal position at the joint, it is called ___

Answer 10

dislocation