RTE Final Actual Questions and
CORRECT Answers
5 steps for controlling minor bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER- 1. use barrier between
hand and wound
2. apply direct pressure
3. wash wound with soap and water
4. cover with dressing and bandage
5. wash hands
6 steps for controlling major bleeding ...
RTE Final Actual Questions and
CORRECT Answers
5 steps for controlling minor bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1. use barrier between
hand and wound
2. apply direct pressure
3. wash wound with soap and water
4. cover with dressing and bandage
5. wash hands
6 steps for controlling major bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1. use disposable gloves
2. cover wound with dressing with direct pressure
3. monitor condition
4. minimize shock
5. rest comfortably
6. wash hands
5 signs of internal bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1. tender, swollen
2. rapid breathing
3. moist/cool skin
4. coughing up blood
5. excessive force
Care for internal bleeding (4) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1. do no further harm
2. monitor breathing
3. help them rest
4. reassure and give specific care
Most effective way to minimize disease transmission - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔use
disposable gloves
, 5 signs of shock - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1. anxiety and rapid breathing
2. altered level of conciousness
3. nausea
4. pale skin
5. excessive thirst
4 conditions of shock - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Cardiogenic
-failure of hear to pump enough oxygenated blood
Distributive
-abnormal dilation of blood vessels
Hypovolmic
-severe bleeding or loss of fluid
other
- injury to chest or obstruction of airway
Care for shock (5) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔open airway
control any external bleeding
lye the person down
no food or drink
maintain normal body temp
Care for closed wound (3) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ice for 20 min
elevate to reduce swelling
call 911 if serious damage
Care for amputation - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔send body part with patient to hospital
Care for major open wound (7) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔call 911
disposable gloves
control external bleeding
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