MARINE BOOK 28

EFA STCW EXIT EXAM QUESTIONS SET 2

 1) When caring
for a student who is allergic to bees and has just been stung, you should:

a) Give them an
injection with their Epi-pen.

b) Apply a heat
pack to ease pain.

c) Apply
a cold pack.

     d) Both a and c


2) Signals of
an allergic reaction to a bee sting are:

a) Feeling of
tightness in the chest and throat.

b) Swelling of
the face neck and tongue.

c) Rash,
dizziness, or confusion

d) All of the above. 


3) When caring
for a student who is suffering from heat cramps.

a) Apply cold
packs.

b) Give
cool water or sports drink
.

c) Have student
keep walking slowly to work the cramp out.

d) Massage the muscle vigorously to increase circulation.



4) What
symptoms are associated with heat exhaustion:

a)
Cool, moist, pale, or flushed skin.

b) Rapid weak
pulse.

c) Rapid,
shallow breathing.

d) All of the above.


5) Heat stroke:

a) Causes very
high body temperature.

b) Hot red or
dry skin.

c) Rapid weak
pulse, shallow breathing.

d) All of the above.


6) When caring
for someone who is suffering from frostbite, you should not:

a) Soak effected
part in warm water 100 to 105 degrees.

b) Rub
vigorously until skin appears red and feels warm.

c) Handle area
gently.

d) Avoid breaking blisters


7) Hypothermia:

a) Is not life
threatening.

b) Victims must
be heated up as fast as possible.

c) Is caused by
exposure to temperatures below freezing.

d) Can be
caused by swimming in waters below 70 degrees.


8) Snake bites
can be very serious.  When caring for a
snake bite victim, which should you not
do?

a) Wash wounds.

b) Apply
ice.

c) Keep bitten
part still and below the heart.

d) Get
professional medical care within 30 minutes.


9) When
performing infant CPR or rescue breathing, what kind of breaths

should you give
to avoid forcing air into the infant’s stomach?

a) Hard and
fast.

b) Smooth and
fast.

c) Slowly
and gently.

d) Long and hard.


10) Your role in
making the EMS system work effectively includes four steps.

a) Elevate,
Identify, decide, execute.

b) Check, call,
care, protect.

c)
Recognize, decide, call, provide.

d) None of the
above.


11) When should
you give rescue breathing?

a) Conscious
choking victim.

b) Unconscious
choking victim.

c) Unconscious,
no pulse, not breathing.

d)
Unconscious, not breathing, but has a pulse.


12) What would
you do if a victim had a body part torn or cut off?

a) Wrap severed
body part in sterile gauze.

b) Place in a
plastic bag.

c) Put the
plastic bag on ice and take it to the hospital with victim.

d) All of
the above.


13) What would
you do for a victim who has internal bleeding?

a) Keep
the victim quiet and lying down.

b) Bend knees to
make them comfortable.

c) Both a and b

d) None of the above.


14) To care for
a victim with a sucking chest wound, you would?

a) Cover the
wound completely with a sterile gauze pad.

b) Cover the
wound with a dressing that doesn’t allow air to pass through.

c) Apply
ice pack to the wound.

d) Both a and c


15) Internal
bleeding can be caused by:

a) Injury

b) Illness

c) Medication

d) All of the above


16) When caring
for a choking infant, what position is the infant held in?

a) Upside down
by the ankles and shoulders.

b) Face up on a
flat surface.

c) Face
down on your forearm with head lower than the body

d) Face down on
your knee, with head lower than the body.


17) Soft tissue
wounds should be cared for by:

a) Heat and
elastic bandages.

b) Ice and
elevation.

c) Apply direct
pressure on the area to cut down on bleeding under skin

d) Both b and c


18) What do you
do for a chemical burn?

a) Flush with
water, dry, and cover.

b) Flush with
large amounts of water and cover.

c) Flush with
large amounts of warm water until help arrives.

d) Flush
with large amounts of cool water until help arrives.


19) What is the
most common reason an infant’s heart stops?

a) Allergies

b) Injury

c)
Breathing problems.

d) SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome)


20) When can you
move a victim?

a) When you need
to care for another victim.

b)
When the victim is in danger.

c) When it would
be easier to care for the victim.

d) All of the
above.


21) What do you
do for a victim who has a bleeding injury to the mouth and you are sure that
there is no head, neck, or spine injury.

a) Keep
victim seated with head tilted slightly forward
.

b) Keep victim
seated with head tilted slightly backward.

c) Have the
victim lie down on their side.

d) None of the
above.


22) What is more
serious?

a) Heat
Stroke

b) Heat
Exhaustion

c) Heat Cramps

d) Heat Rash


23) To encourage
people to help others in emergency situations, most states

have enacted
laws, which protect you, as a rescuer, from being sued.  This is called:

a) The Good-Will
Law

b) The First Aid
No-Fault Law

c) The
Good Samaritan Law

d) There is no
such law


24) Signals of
head and spine injuries are:

a) Blood or
other fluids in the ears or nose.

b) Unusual bumps
or depressions on the head or over the spine.

c) Has seizures,
severe headaches, or slurred speech.

d) Both a and b

e) All of
the above.


25) Shock is a
condition where:

 a) The respiratory system fails to deliver air
to the lungs.

 b) The cardiovascular system fails to deliver
blood to the heart.

 c) The circulatory system fails to deliver blood
to all parts of the body

d) All of the above.


26) Increased
respiratory difficulty accompanied by a weak ineffective cough, wheezing,
high-pitched crowing noises and cyanosis are signs of:

a)Mild airway
obstruction

b) C.O.P.D.

c)
Severe airway obstruction
.

d) Complete airway obstruction


27)
Anaphylaxis is treated with

a) Analgesic tablet

b) A tablet under the tongue

c) An Epi pen injection of adrenaline

d) An injection of insulin


28) Which form of hypothermia (high body
temperature) is more severe?

a) Heat stress

b) Cramps

c) Heat stroke

d) Heat exhaustion


29) First aid means _____?

a) Providing CPR to a person in distress

b) The treatment of broken bones

c) Immediate and temporary basic medical
care to an ill or injured person

d) Providing the proper dosage of
medications


30) The
contents of the first aid kit include the following except

a) Micropore

b) Macropore

c) Bandages

d) scissors


31)What is the most serve type of burn?

a) 1st degree burn

b) 2nd degree burn

c) 3rd degree burn


32) When the person is unconscious you check
the following except:

a) Air way

b) Circulation

c) Breathing

d) Bleeding point


33) When
the person is unconscious you check the following except:

a) Air way

b) Circulation

c) Breathing

d) Bleeding point


34)The first aid symbol is

a) The maltese cross

b) The cross of Gibraltar

c) The Sudanese cross

d) The cross of the dead


35) What is the proper treatment for heat
stroke?

a) Rapid cooling of the body

b) Covering with a blanket

c) Exercise

d) Drinking alcohol


36) First aid is required when

a) The person next to you is injured

b) The person next to you is dead

c) The person next to you is behaving
abnormally

d) The person next to you is angry


37) Heat stroke affects the bodies vital organs
except:

a) Brain

b) Heart

c) Kidney

d) Bones


38) The objective of first aid is :

a) To diagnose and injures and conditions

b) To determine priorities

c) To give immediate treatment

d) To shift patient to hospital


39) What is the cause of cramps?

a) Over excertion

b) Lactic acid build up to
inadequate oxygen or lack of water

c) Lack of sleep


40)What are the three aim’s of First aid?
Preserve Life , Prevent further harm, 

a) Promote recovery

b) Provide comfort

c) Post treatment


41) What is hypothermia?

a) low body temperature

b) High body temperature

c) Blood vessels move closer to skin

d) Blood vessels move away from skin


42) The most effective first aid treatment
for chemicals burns to immediately_____

a) Apply ointment to the burned area

b) Flood the affected area with
water

c) Wrap the burn and sterile dressing

d) Apply an ice pack to the burned area


43) HIV prevention can be made difficult by
all except

a) Physicians ambiguity

b) Social ambiguity

c) Language barrier

d) Failure to convince patient


44) Second line therapy is a minimum of how
many drugs?

a) 1

b) 5

c) 3

d) 10


45) How many species of HIV is know to
exsist?

a) 4

b) 1

c) 2

d) 3


46) Window period or zero negative period
can last for

a) 3 months

b) 4 months

c) 5 months

d) 6 months


47) The only way to stop the spread of HIV
is through:

a) Through regular treatment of infected
person

b) Isolation of infected persons

c) Prevention

d) Avoiding direct contact with
infected person

48) AIDS is caused by:

a) HPV

b) Airborne particles

c) HIV


49) At what stage the virus can be found in
bloodstream

a) Window period

b) Acute HIV infections

c) Latent reservoir

d) Onset of Disease


50) What is the most common AIDS related
infection?

a) Pink eyes

b) Sinus

c) Tuberculosis

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