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Emergency Preparedness: Head Injuries

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What should be avoided when handling teeth injuries?

Scrubbing the tooth with clean water (correct)

Seeking dental care promptly

Touching the roots gently

Using gloves

In case of a spine injury, what should be done if the individual begins to vomit?

Bend their head and neck to ease vomiting

Flex their neck to prevent choking

Place both hands on the side of the head and neck (correct)

Avoid touching the head or neck

What is the recommended time frame for applying an ice pack to a sprain or broken bone?

Up to 30 minutes

Up to 20 minutes (correct)

Up to 15 minutes

Up to 10 minutes

Why is it essential to avoid bending, flexing, or twisting the head or neck in case of a spine injury?

To prevent further damage to the spinal cord Signup and view all the answers

What action should be taken if there is an open wound over a joint in case of bone and joint injuries?

Call 911 Signup and view all the answers

Why should personal protective equipment be worn when caring for sprains and broken bones?

To prevent infection Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between traumatic injuries and overuse injuries?

Traumatic injuries result from sudden force, while overuse injuries develop gradually from repetitive movements. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a sign of a head injury?

Muscle cramps Signup and view all the answers

When handling a head injury, what is the first step that should be taken?

Protect them from further injury Signup and view all the answers

When handling a nosebleed, what personal protective equipment is recommended?

Gloves, eye protection, and a face mask Signup and view all the answers

How long should pressure be applied to the nostrils when handling a nosebleed?

5 to 10 minutes Signup and view all the answers