:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question TF #1
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>When a conscious victim&#8217;s life is in danger, you should proceed with necessary emergency care even if he or she refuses to give consent.</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
True
:REASON1:H
Incorrect.
:ANSWER2:100:H
False
:REASON2:H
Correct.
:FEEDBACK
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Consent must be received if the victim is conscious.</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question TF #2
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Bleeding that comes out in spurts is more life-threatening than that which flows evenly.</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:100:H
True
:REASON1:H
Correct.
:ANSWER2:0:H
False
:REASON2:H
Incorrect.
:FEEDBACK
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Spurts of blood indicate an arterial bleed, whereas even flow is venous.</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question TF #3
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Dressings used to stop bleeding should be replaced when they become soaked with blood.</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
True
:REASON1:H
Incorrect.
:ANSWER2:100:H
False
:REASON2:H
Correct.
:FEEDBACK
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Reinforce dressing; do not replace because replacing may reinitiate or increase bleeding.</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question TF #4
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>If a bleeding wound contains an embedded object, the object should be removed before pressure is applied to stop the bleeding.</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
True
:REASON1:H
Incorrect.
:ANSWER2:100:H
False
:REASON2:H
Correct.
:FEEDBACK
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>The embedded object may be applying pressure to an artery that will bleed out if removed.</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question TF #5
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Broken bones should be aligned as well as possible before being immobilized with a splint.</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
True
:REASON1:H
Incorrect.
:ANSWER2:100:H
False
:REASON2:H
Correct.
:FEEDBACK
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Do not realign broken bones because this may increase the damage to surrounding structures such as vessels, nerves, and muscles.</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question TF #6
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>When assisting an individual who is experiencing bleeding from a broken nose, apply a cold compress and instruct him to lean forward.</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:100:H
True
:REASON1:H
Correct.
:ANSWER2:0:H
False
:REASON2:H
Incorrect.
:FEEDBACK
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Leaning forward will help prevent blood from running down the back of the throat, and the cold decreases bleeding by constricting blood vessels.</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question TF #7
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Very deep burns are often less painful than those involving only the outer layers of the skin.</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:100:H
True
:REASON1:H
Correct.
:ANSWER2:0:H
False
:REASON2:H
Incorrect.
:FEEDBACK
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Deep burns have destroyed the nerves that give the sense of pain.</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question TF #8
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>The term &#8220;drug abuse&#8221; refers only to the use of illegal drugs.</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
True
:REASON1:H
Incorrect.
:ANSWER2:100:H
False
:REASON2:H
Correct.
:FEEDBACK
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Drug abuse applies to any type of drug that is misused or overused.</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question TF #9
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Massaging frostbitten tissue can cause further damage and should be avoided.</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:100:H
True
:REASON1:H
Correct.
:ANSWER2:0:H
False
:REASON2:H
Incorrect.
:FEEDBACK
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Massage causes increased tissue damage.</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question TF #10
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Emergency medical services should be contacted for any victim who is suffering from chest pain, even if it is believed to be indigestion.</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:100:H
True
:REASON1:H
Correct.
:ANSWER2:0:H
False
:REASON2:H
Incorrect.
:FEEDBACK
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>A medical evaluation is required to rule out cardiac involvement.</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #1
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Which emergency condition requires the immediate use of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Victim is not breathing but has a pulse.</span>
:REASON1:T
This would only require rescue breathing, not CPR.
:ANSWER2:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Victim is not breathing and does not have a pulse.</span>
:REASON2:T
Correct.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Victim has suffered a heart attack.</span>
:REASON3:T
No CPR is warranted in this case.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Victim is in shock.</span>
:REASON4:T
No CPR is warranted in this case.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #2
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Who is typically protected by Good Samaritan laws passed by the states?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>only individuals with formal health care training</span>
:REASON1:T
All individuals are protected who perform within the limits of their ability.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>only individuals who have received American Red Cross first aid training</span>
:REASON2:T
All individuals are protected who perform within the limits of their ability.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>individuals who cause no harm to the victims</span>
:REASON3:T
All individuals are protected who perform within the limits of their ability.
:ANSWER4:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>all individuals who perform within the limits of their ability</span>
:REASON4:T
Correct.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #3
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>The Golden Rule in providing first aid is to&#058;</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>give as much help as the victim wants</span>
:REASON1:T
Incorrect.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>wait until fully trained emergency personnel arrive</span>
:REASON2:T
 The Golden Rule is to do no harm.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>do everything possible to assist the victim</span>
:REASON3:T
 The Golden Rule is to do no harm.
:ANSWER4:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>do no further harm</span>
:REASON4:T
Correct.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #4
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>What would be the best action to take first if you are the first to arrive at the scene of a car accident that involves a fire in the engine and danger of explosion?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Remove the victims as quickly as possible.</span>
:REASON1:T
Incorrect.
:ANSWER2:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Call 911 and wait for assistance.</span>
:REASON2:T
Correct.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Try to put out the fire.</span>
:REASON3:T
Call 911 first.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Flag down others to help you.</span>
:REASON4:T
Call 911 first.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #5
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>What should be the first action taken when arriving on the scene of an emergency in which people have been injured?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Check to see if victims are breathing.</span>
:REASON1:T
Quickly assess the situation first so that information can be given to 911.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Ask victim for consent to give assistance.</span>
:REASON2:T
Quickly assess the situation first so that information can be given to 911.
:ANSWER3:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Quickly assess the situation.</span>
:REASON3:T
Correct.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Call emergency personnel.</span>
:REASON4:T
 Quickly assess the situation first so that information can be given to 911.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #6
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>When is it acceptable for you to move an accident victim without the assistance of emergency medical personnel?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>when there is no evidence of a back injury</span>
:REASON1:T
Never move an accident victim unless his or her life is in immediate danger.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>when the victim gives consent to be moved</span>
:REASON2:T
Never move an accident victim unless his or her life is in immediate danger.
:ANSWER3:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>when the victim&#8217;s life is in immediate danger</span>
:REASON3:T
Correct.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>when the victim is not breathing</span>
:REASON4:T
Never move an accident victim unless his or her life is in immediate danger.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #7
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Which is the appropriate action to take when the stinger is left in the victim of an insect bite?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Leave it alone because it will eventually fall out.</span>
:REASON1:T
Incorrect.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Remove it with tweezers.</span>
:REASON2:T
Using tweezers may force more venom into the victim.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Squeeze it gently so that it pops out.</span>
:REASON3:T
Squeezing it may force more venom into the victim.
:ANSWER4:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Remove it by scraping with a fingernail or other straight edge.</span>
:REASON4:T
Correct.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #8
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Which is the best position for an arm or leg that is bleeding heavily?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>above heart level</span>
:REASON1:T
Correct.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>at heart level</span>
:REASON2:T
This is not high enough to decrease bleeding.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>below heart level</span>
:REASON3:T
This will increase bleeding.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>whatever is most comfortable for victim</span>
:REASON4:T
Elevation above heart level is necessary to decrease bleeding.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #9
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>When is it recommended that a tourniquet be used to control bleeding?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>when the source is an artery</span>
:REASON1:T
A tourniquet is never recommended.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>when the source is a vein</span>
:REASON2:T
A tourniquet is never recommended.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>when the bleeding is very heavy</span>
:REASON3:T
A tourniquet is never recommended./DCorrect.
:ANSWER4:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>never</span>
:REASON4:T
Correct.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #10
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Which is the proper treatment for strains and sprains?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Apply cold compresses.</span>
:REASON1:T
Correct.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Apply hot compresses.</span>
:REASON2:T
Cold is needed to decrease swelling.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Use the limb as soon as possible to prevent stiffening.</span>
:REASON3:T
Rest of the limb may be required for healing to occur.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Apply a splint to immobilize the limb.</span>
:REASON4:T
Immobilization is not required.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #11
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>The correct way to remove foreign objects from the eye is by&#058;</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>grasping them carefully with tweezers</span>
:REASON1:T
Flushing the eye with water is the only safe method.
:ANSWER2:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>flushing the eye with water</span>
:REASON2:T
Correct.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>rubbing the eye gently</span>
:REASON3:T
This will increase the damage.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>using a cotton swab</span>
:REASON4:T
This may increase the damage.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #12
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>When is it NOT appropriate to run cool water over a burn?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>when the cause of the burn was hot grease</span>
:REASON1:T
Water can be used in this case if not over a large area of body.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>when chemicals are present on the skin</span>
:REASON2:T
Water will help wash off the chemicals and stop the worsening of the burn.
:ANSWER3:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>when the burn covers a very large area of the body</span>
:REASON3:T
Correct.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>when the burned area is very painful</span>
:REASON4:T
Water may help decrease the pain.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #13
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>What should be your first action when assisting a victim who has swallowed a poisonous substance?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Observe him carefully for adverse reactions.</span>
:REASON1:T
Immediate action is needed to prevent adverse reactions.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Induce vomiting.</span>
:REASON2:T
Inducing vomiting with certain substances may increase the injury.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Look for the accidental poisoning instructions on the label of the substance.</span>
:REASON3:T
This may waste valuable time.
:ANSWER4:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Call the Poison Control Center or Emergency Medical Services.</span>
:REASON4:T
Correct.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #14
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>A victim suffering from hypothermia should be carefully observed for&#058;</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>a low rate of respiration</span>
:REASON1:T
Correct.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>excessive sweating</span>
:REASON2:T
This is not a concern.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>shivering</span>
:REASON3:T
This would be expected.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>discoloration of flesh</span>
:REASON4:T
This would be expected.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #15
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Which is the correct treatment for a victim suffering from heat cramps?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Give aspirin.</span>
:REASON1:T
Aspirin does not treat the underlying problem.
:ANSWER2:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Apply cool water to the body.</span>
:REASON2:T
Correct.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Give salt tablets.</span>
:REASON3:T
The primary concern is to cool the body.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Rub skin with alcohol.</span>
:REASON4:T
This is not recommended.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #16
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>What should you suspect if an individual is experiencing excessive thirst, hunger, and frequency of urination?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>hyperglycemia</span>
:REASON1:T
Correct.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>allergic reaction</span>
:REASON2:T
An allergic reaction would be not be associated with thirst, hunger, and frequency of urination, but with rash, hives, itching, or perhaps trouble breathing.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>heart attack</span>
:REASON3:T
A heart attack would not be associated with thirst, hunger, and frequency of urination, but with chest pain, shortness of breath, nausea, sweating.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>heat stroke</span>
:REASON4:T
A heat stroke would not be associated with thirst, hunger, and frequency of urination, but with increased temperature, dry, hot, red skin, rapid breathing.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #17
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Which of the following should be given immediately to a diabetic who is suffering from low blood sugar?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>an insulin injection</span>
:REASON1:T
An insulin injection will further lower the blood sugar.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>a meat sandwich</span>
:REASON2:T
Protein and carbohydrates are absorbed more slowly and are not as effective for immediate treatment.
:ANSWER3:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>a piece of candy</span>
:REASON3:T
Correct.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>a drink of water</span>
:REASON4:T
Water will not bring the blood sugar up.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #18
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Which action is appropriate when assisting a victim who has fainted?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Attempt to waken with gentle shaking.</span>
:REASON1:T
A fainting victim needs increased blood flow to the brain, and shaking the victim will not help.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Place a pillow under the head.</span>
:REASON2:T
A fainting victim needs increased blood flow to the brain, and raising the head will lower it further.
:ANSWER3:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Place on his or her back and raise the legs.</span>
:REASON3:T
Correct.
:ANSWER4:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Place on his or her back on a level surface.</span>
:REASON4:T
An elevation of the legs is needed to increase the flow of oxygen to the brain.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:MC:1:0:C
:TITLE:Question MC #19
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Which action is most appropriate when assisting a victim who is experiencing a seizure?</div>
:LAYOUT:vertical
:ANSWER1:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Perform rescue breathing.</span>
:REASON1:T
The victim does not require rescue breathing during a seizure.
:ANSWER2:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Restrain from making violent movements.</span>
:REASON2:T
Restraining a victim during a seizure may cause them injury.
:ANSWER3:0:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Place something between the teeth.</span>
:REASON3:T
The teeth are often clenched, and forcing something between the teeth may cause further injury.
:ANSWER4:100:H
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Loosen tight clothing.</span>
:REASON4:T
Correct.
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:M:long:long:E:1
:TITLE:Question MA #1-8
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'><i>Match each condition to the correct description below.</i></div>
:L1
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Torn ligament fibers</span>
:R1
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Sprain</span>
:L2
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Occurs when respiratory system is penetrated and air escapes</span>
:R2
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Sucking wound</span>
:L3
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Disruption of blood flow that results in the death of brain cells</span>
:R3
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Stroke</span>
:L4
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Condition in which body tissue freezes</span>
:R4
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Frostbite</span>
:L5
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>A broken bone breaks through the skin.</span>
:R5
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Open fracture</span>
:L6
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Disruption in blood flow throughout the body</span>
:R6
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Shock</span>
:L7
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Increase in body temperature above normal</span>
:R7
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Hyperthermia</span>
:L8
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Tearing of muscle fibers</span>
:R8
<span style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Strain</span>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:S
:TITLE:Question CO #1
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>The first priority when administering first aid is to assess if ____________________ is needed.</div>
:ANSWERS:1
:CASE:0
:ANSWER1:CPR:100:0:60:0
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:S
:TITLE:Question CO #2
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>When a victim has received a violent blow to the body or has a broken bone, he or she should be evaluated for _________________________.</div>
:ANSWERS:1
:CASE:0
:ANSWER1:internal bleeding:100:0:60:0
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:S
:TITLE:Question CO #3
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>The recommended method to stop bleeding is to apply _________________________.</div>
:ANSWERS:1
:CASE:0
:ANSWER1:direct pressure:100:0:60:0
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:S
:TITLE:Question CO #4
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>If it is possible that an emergency victim will need surgery, do not give anything ____________________.</div>
:ANSWERS:1
:CASE:0
:ANSWER1:by mouth:100:0:60:0
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:S
:TITLE:Question CO #5
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Burn victims should be assessed for ____________________ damage caused by smoke in addition to being treated for the actual burns.</div>
:ANSWERS:1
:CASE:0
:ANSWER1:respiratory:100:0:60:0
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:S
:TITLE:Question CO #6
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>If you must enter an area in which poisonous fumes are present, use protective breathing gear or place a ____________________ over the nose.</div>
:ANSWERS:1
:CASE:0
:ANSWER1:wet cloth:100:0:60:0
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:S
:TITLE:Question CO #7
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>____________________, ____________________, and ____________________ are all particularly susceptible to temperature-illnesses and care should be taken to protect them from the conditions that put them at risk.</div>
:ANSWERS:1
:CASE:0
:ANSWER1:Newborns; the elderly; those in poor health:100:0:60:0
:ANSWER2:Newborns; the elderly; sick:100:0:60:0
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:S
:TITLE:Question CO #8
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Very young children are sensitive to increases in _________________________ and should be treated promptly.</div>
:ANSWERS:1
:CASE:0
:ANSWER1:body temperature:100:0:60:0
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:S
:TITLE:Question CO #9
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>In any conditions that may result in the victim vomiting, it is important not to give anything to ____________________ or ____________________.</div>
:ANSWERS:1
:CASE:0
:ANSWER1:eat; drink:100:0:60:0
:ANSWER2:drink; eat:100:0:60:0
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:S
:TITLE:Question CO #10
:QUESTION:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>An important consideration when applying slings and bandages is that they do not interfere with the individual&#8217;s ____________________.</div>
:ANSWERS:1
:CASE:0
:ANSWER1:circulation:100:0:60:0
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:P
:TITLE:Question SA #1
:QUESTION:H:60:5
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Explain why all allergic reactions, including mild ones, should be monitored carefully.</div>
:ANSWER:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>They can increase in severity and cause swelling in the respiratory system, which may interfere with breathing and can result in death.</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:P
:TITLE:Question SA #2
:QUESTION:H:60:5
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>List the three steps to take when caring for burns.</div>
:ANSWER:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>1. stop the burning<br>2. cool the burned area<br>3. cover the burned area loosely with clean, dry dressings</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:P
:TITLE:Question SA #3
:QUESTION:H:60:5
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Explain why electrical burns may be more serious than they appear.</div>
:ANSWER:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>The major damage is usually internal along the route the electrical current took when it passed through the body.</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:P
:TITLE:Question SA #4
:QUESTION:H:60:5
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>List at least five signs of a drug overdose.</div>
:ANSWER:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Overexcitation, hallucinations, agitation, difficulty breathing, drowsiness, tremors, heavy sweating, abnormal size of pupils, nausea, vomiting, seizures, unconsciousness</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

:TYPE:P
:TITLE:Question SA #5
:QUESTION:H:60:5
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Describe the type of chest pain that often accompanies a heart attack.</div>
:ANSWER:H
<div style='font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:#000000;'>Dull, crushing; radiates to shoulder, arm, or jaw</div>
:CAT:Mitchell_Examviewch21

