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Session 13 – First Aid: Stroke and Wounds

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1. Which of the following is NOT a sign of a stroke?*

a. Sudden numbness or weakness to one side of the body.

b. Sudden trouble seeing.

c. A severe headache.

d. A rash.

2. How should you treat a bruise?*

a. Apply direct pressure to decrease bleeding under the skin.

b. Raise the injured part to reduce swelling.

c. Apply a cold compress to the area.

d. All of these.

3. When caring for any wound what should you always do before touching the wound?*

a. Apply pressure.

b. Wash it.

c. Raise the wound above heart level.

d. Put on gloves.

4. FAST stands for what in dealing with a stroke?*

a. Face, Arms, Speech, Time.

b. Face, Attitude, Sounds, Time.

c. Features, Arms, Stall, Takeout.

d. Feelings, Attitude, Standing, Talking.

5. Another term for a stroke is CVA. What does this stand for?*

a. Cardiovascular accident.

b. Cerebrovascular antecedent.

c. Cerebrovascular accident.

d. Cardiovascular aerobics.

6. What causes a stroke?*

a. An electrical burst to the brain.

b. A die-off of brain cells from disease.

c. A blood clot or burst vessel in the brain.

d. It really isn't known.

7. Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in the U.S.*

a. True

b. False

8. What should be done if a client's bruise does not improve after a few days?*

a. Call 911.

b. Call his physician.

c. Apply a cold compress to the wound.

9. Your client has stepped on a nail and it is embedded in her foot. What should you do?*

a. See if you can try to draw out the nail yourself.

b. Hold it under running water for five minutes.

c. Call 911 and do not try to remove it yourself.

d. Ask her if she has a medical directive.

10. A bruise, cut, laceration or puncture is an example of a(an)*

a. Cardiac event.

b. Stroke.

c. Wound.

d. Fracture.

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