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What should be done immediately if pricked with a needle possibly contaminated with a transmissible disease?
What should be done immediately if pricked with a needle possibly contaminated with a transmissible disease?
- Scrub the site with Iodine or similar disinfectant (correct)
- Wrap the area with a clean, dry bandage
- Apply ice to the area
- Elevate the affected limb above heart level
What is the World Health Organization's definition of health?
What is the World Health Organization's definition of health?
- The absence of disease or infirmity
- A state of minimal physical and mental distress
- Complete physical, mental, and social well-being (correct)
- Good physical appearance and mental alertness
Which symptom is NOT mentioned as potentially mimicking mental health issues?
Which symptom is NOT mentioned as potentially mimicking mental health issues?
- Diabetic emergencies
- Hearing loss (correct)
- Environmental emergencies
- Drug reactions
What should be the priority if you are concerned about a casualty’s well-being?
What should be the priority if you are concerned about a casualty’s well-being?
What can aid in helping someone 'get back to green' on the Mental Health Continuum?
What can aid in helping someone 'get back to green' on the Mental Health Continuum?