Unit 2 Reveiw

Question 1

Hypovolemic shock

Answer 1

• Shock that occurs from severe blood loss

Question 2

Anaphylactic shock

Answer 2

• Shock that occurs from an allergic reaction

Question 3

Obstructive shock

Answer 3

• Shock that occurs when the blood cannot flow to where it needs to go, such as from a blood clot

Question 4

Septic shock

Answer 4

Shock that occurs when the damage to the lungs is too great, usually from a widespread infection

Question 5

Cardiogenic shock

Answer 5

Shock that occurs from damage to the heart

Question 6

Posturing: elbow, wrists and fingers are flexed

Answer 6

Decorticate

Question 7

3 situations that can cause shock

Answer 7

1) phycological trauma
2) severe blood loss
3) severe allergic reaction

Question 8

During Primary Survey, it is important to get detailed information about a knee injury, such as exact location of pain, if it hurts more, and if they are able to bear weight. T/F

Answer 8

False

Question 9

Why do we remove the clothing to expose the chest during the primary survey?

Answer 9

• to expose the chest for the AED

Question 10

What artery do we use to check for circulation?

Answer 10

• carotid artery

Question 11

How long do you check for breathing

Answer 11

• No longer than 10 seconds

Question 12

The purpose of the Good Samaritan Law is what?

Answer 12

• To protect citizens from liability when rendering care in good faith

Question 13

What is the golden rule?

Answer 13

• Do no further harm

Question 14

CPR stands for what?

Answer 14

• Cardio pulmonary resusitation

Question 15

This type of allergic reaction is localized:

Answer 15

• Mild and moderate

Question 16

Which type of bleeding is bright red and spurting?

Answer 16

• arterial

Question 17

This type of burn affects the full thickness of the skin:

Answer 17

• 3rd degree

Question 18

3 possible causes of burns:

Answer 18

1) heat
2) chemical
3) electricity

Question 19

I suspect poisoning of any type, you should refer to the _____ and call poison control.

Answer 19

MSDS (must stop digesting shit)/(Material Safety Data Sheet)

Question 20

Temperature related illnesses

Answer 20

• Frostbite
• Hypothermia
• Heat exhaustion
• Heat stroke

Question 21

What method is used to estimate burn severity on the body?

Answer 21

the rule of 9’s

Question 22

What are the 5 types of open injuries?

Answer 22

Abrasion, Laceration, incision, puncture, avulsion

Question 23

Common term for abrasion

Answer 23

scrape

Question 24

Common term for laceration

Answer 24

cut

Question 25

What is not a consideration during an emergency?

Answer 25

Move the victim no matter what

Question 26

What emergency should be treated first?

Answer 26

Patient does not have a pulse

Question 27

What is not a medical emergency, therefore 911 should not be called?

Answer 27

Ankle sprain

Question 28

When rendering first aid to a victim, we do not need to ask for consent if they are conscious. T/F

Answer 28

False

Question 29

What is not a method of transmission for bloodborne pathogens?

Answer 29

contact with vomit

Question 30

What is the easiest and fastest way to control most bleeding?

Answer 30

applying pressure

Question 31

A contusion is the medical term for what common injury?

Answer 31

bruise

Question 32

Hepatitis A is the most common chronic bloodborne infection? T/F

Answer 32

False