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The AVPU in AVPU scale stands for alert, .........., painful and unresponsive.

  1. Victim

  2. Voice

  3. Vocal

  4. Verbal

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The AVPU scale (an acronym for "alert, voice, pain, unresponsive") is a system by which a healthcare professional can measure and record a patient's mental status, indicating their level of consciousness. Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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Study of wounds and injuries caused by accidents is

  1. Traumatology

  2. Zoopathology

  3. Zootomy

  4. Teratology

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

  • Traumatology is the study of wounds and injuries caused by accidents or violence to a person and the surgical therapy and repair of the damage. It is also called accident surgery. Types of trauma include car accidents, gunshots wounds, post-traumatic stress disorder(PTSD) from incidents etc. Hence the study of wounds and injuries caused by accidents is called traumatology.
So, the correct answer is 'traumatology'.

Multiple choice evs safety and first aid antibiotics and their uses common health care methods first aid

What is the main aim of first aid?

  1. Preserve

  2. Prevent

  3. Promote

  4. All of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

First aid is the immediate treatment or care given to someone suffering from an injury or illness until further advanced care is accessed or the individual recovers. The aims of first aid are to: preserve life. prevent illness or injury from becoming worse.

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Hydrogen peroxide should not be used on the cut.
  1. True

  2. False

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Hydrogen peroxide can be used for the initial cleaning of a wound, such as a small scrape or abrasion. 

But it should not be used for large open wounds or deep cuts, or for a long time. 
Hydrogen peroxide works by killing bacteria, whether it is “good” healing bacteria or “bad” infection-causing bacteria.

Multiple choice evs safety and first aid antibiotics and their uses common health care methods first aid

A fracture in which a small piece of the bone is broken, but remains attached with the ligament is known as

  1. Green stick fracture

  2. Avulsion fracture

  3. Comminuted fracture

  4. Compound fracture

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

An avulsion fracture is an injury to the bone in a location where a tendon or ligament attaches to the bone. When an avulsion fracture occurs the tendon or ligament pulls off a piece of the bone and because of that the broken bone remains attached to the ligaments. So, the correct answer is 'Avulsion fracture'.