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LEO First Aid Class – Questions With Solutions (100%)Abandonment Right Ans - the relinquishing of a right or interest with the
intention of never again claiming it.
ABC's Right Ans - airway, breathing, and circulation; assessment begins
with ABC's
Abdominal Evisceration Right Ans - an open wound where organs protrude
from the abdominal cavity
Abrasion Right Ans - an open wound caused by scraping, shearing away, or
rubbing the outermost skin layer
Advanced Directive Right Ans - documents a patient's request to withhold
specific medical care
AED Right Ans - automated external defibrillator
AIDS Right Ans - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome; caused by HIV
Airborne Disease Right Ans - any infection spread from person to person
through the air; caused by breathing in microscopic, disease-bearing
organisms called pathogens
Amniotic Sac Right Ans - the bag of fluid surrounding the fetus
Amputation Right Ans - the gross removal of an appendage, complete or
incomplete
Anaphylaxis Right Ans - a severe allergenic reaction in which air passages
swell and restrict breathing; caused by insect bites or stings, pollen,
medications, foods, chemicals, or other substances
Arterial Bleeding Right Ans - bright red blood spurting from a wound,
indicating a severed or damaged artery
Asthma Right Ans - results from the narrowing of airway passages, causing
breathing difficulties
, AVPU Right Ans - method for identifying the four levels of patient
responsiveness: Alert, Verbal, Pain, and Unresponsiveness
Avulsion Right Ans - an injury characterized by a flap of skin, torn or cut,
that may not be completely loose from the body
Birth Canal Right Ans - the passage the fetus is pushed through during
delivery
Breach of Duty Right Ans - the failure of an officer to act of failure to act
appropriately
Bruising Right Ans - an obvious discoloration (black or blue) of the soft
tissue at the injury site
Body Substance Isolation (BSI) Right Ans - controlling the infection by
separating patients from each other; includes two basic behaviors: the use of
medical PPE and personal behaviors that reduce risk
Capillary Bleeding Right Ans - dark red blood oozing from the wound,
indicating damaged capillries
Cardiac Muscles Right Ans - the muscles in the heart that constantly work
to expand and contract it
Closed Fracture Right Ans - a fracture in which the skin at the injury site
remains intact
Carbon Monoxide (CO) Right Ans - a potentially poisonous byproduct of
combustion
Contusion Right Ans - a closed injury that is discolored and painful at the
injury site (BRUISE)
CPR Right Ans - Cardiopulmonary Resuscutation
Dislocation Right Ans - any injury occurring when the end of a bone comes
out of its socket at the joint
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