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Health Pre-test #3: Burns/Poisoning/Heat and Cold exposures
Mr. Bell and Mr. McDermott grade 12
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The degree of burns refers to:
a.
Depth of burn
b. Color of burn
c.
How much area of skin is covered
d. A and B
Which degree of burns are the most common?
a.
1st degree
b. 2nd degree
c.
3rd degree
d. None of the above
When should butter or vaseline be used on a burn?
a.
Never
b. Always
c.
Only on a second degree burn
d. When it is just about healed
First Aid treatment for a chemical burn is the following:
a.
Rinse burn with cool water and cover with sterile dressing.
b. Call 911
c.
Monitor breathing and vital signs
d. All of the above
Which of the following are methods of poisoning: bubble all that apply
a.
Swallowed
b. Injected
c.
Absorbed
d. Inhaled
Pain is a good indication of the severity of the burn.
a.
True
b. False
________________occurs when the body shivers from being exposed to cold and the body loses the ability to keep
warm.
a.
Frostbite
b. Hypothermia
c.
Hypertension
d. Hyperactivity