01
True or false
1 point
True or false: If a crash scene still has an electrical hazard, a bystander should wait for the scene to be safe rather than enter to reach an injured person.
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6 Multisystem Trauma Online Quiz Questions
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02
Written response
1 point
What emergency telephone number should a bystander ask someone to call for suspected shock or major trauma? Enter the number using digits.
03
Choose one
1 point
When calling emergency services from a hazardous incident scene, which information should the caller give the dispatcher?
- A
The names of all nearby businesses and the bystander's guess about the injuries
- B
The location, hazards, and number of injured people
- C
Only the most visible injury
- D
The injured person's full medical history, even if it is unknown
04
Fill in the blank
1 point
When caring for a possible fracture, do not straighten the limb; leave it in the .
05
True or false
1 point
True or false: Applying ice is recommended first aid for a thermal burn.
- A
True
- B
False
06
Written response
1 point
What type of bleeding can serious trauma cause even when there is no obvious wound?
07
Choose one
1 point
A person has life-threatening bleeding from a wound with an object embedded in it. What should a bystander do about the object while controlling the bleeding?
- A
Pull it out quickly, then press directly into the opening
- B
Push it farther in until it is stable
- C
Leave it in place and apply pressure around it
- D
Move the person to a seated position before treating the wound
08
Choose all
1 point
Which findings are listed as warning signs of shock? Select all that apply.
- A
Rapid, weak pulse
- B
Rapid breathing
- C
Warm, dry skin with normal alertness
- D
Pale, gray, cool, or moist skin
09
Fill in the blank
1 point
In an EMS handoff, report the injury's and its approximate .
10
Choose one
1 point
A person with a thermal burn also has a potentially life-threatening problem that needs immediate care. When should a bystander cool the burn with running water?
- A
Cool it with running water before addressing any breathing problem
- B
Use clean, cool running water if this will not delay care for a more urgent threat
- C
Apply butter or ointment, then assess the person's breathing
- D
Remove any clothing, including material stuck to the burn
11
Choose all
1 point
After a high-impact event, a person has back pain and worsening confusion. Which actions are appropriate? Select all that apply.
- A
Ask the person to stay still
- B
Move the person to check whether the spine is painful
- C
Avoid moving the person unless necessary for safety, CPR, or urgent care
- D
Tell the dispatcher if confusion or weakness worsens
12
True or false
1 point
True or false: A bystander should give a person with suspected shock a drink if the person says they are thirsty.
- A
True
- B
False
13
Open ended
1 point
A person is injured in a serious collision. They have severe bleeding from an arm, are confused, and may also have a back injury. Describe the bystander's priorities from arriving at the scene through the EMS handoff.
14
Choose one
1 point
A trained bystander has a tourniquet available. In which situation does the guidance support using it?
- A
Use a tourniquet for any small wound, whether or not the bystander is trained
- B
For life-threatening bleeding from an arm or leg, use a tourniquet if available and the bystander is trained
- C
Use a tourniquet only after removing any embedded object
- D
Pack every wound before applying pressure
15
Choose one
1 point
A person is injured beside a busy road, and traffic is still moving close to them. What should you do first?
- A
Approach quickly to assess the injuries before anyone calls for help.
- B
Stay out of the unsafe area, move to safety, and have someone call 911 and report the traffic hazard.
- C
Ask the injured person to crawl away from traffic while you follow.
- D
Enter the area only after putting on gloves.
16
Written response
1 point
In the United States, what emergency telephone number should a bystander ask someone to call for a person with major trauma?
17
Choose one
1 point
After a crash, a person's lower leg is swollen and visibly deformed. What is the most appropriate bystander response to the possible fracture?
- A
Straighten the limb before swelling increases.
- B
Push any protruding bone back into place.
- C
Leave the limb in the position found and watch for changes below the injury.
- D
Move the person to test whether the limb can bear weight.
18
Written response
1 point
For life-threatening bleeding from an arm or leg, what device may a bystander use if it is available and they are trained to use it?
19
Choose one
1 point
A person has a thermal burn after a kitchen fire, and another injured person nearby has life-threatening bleeding. Which approach best follows the first-aid priorities?
- A
Make sure the hazard is no longer dangerous to approach, then cool a thermal burn with clean, cool running water if this will not delay more urgent care.
- B
Apply ice immediately, even if the hazard is still present.
- C
Put ointment on the burn before checking for other urgent threats.
- D
Remove any material stuck to the burn before cooling it.
20
Choose one
1 point
A person has an object embedded in an arm wound that is bleeding. What should you do while arranging emergency care?
- A
Pull the object out slowly, then press directly on the opening.
- B
Push the object farther in so it cannot move.
- C
Leave the bleeding untreated until EMS arrives.
- D
Leave the object in place and apply pressure around it.