first aid & cpr module 10 quiz

identify the correct statement about suicide.

Females attempt suicide three times more often than males do.

If you must assist with the delivery of the baby, an important guideline to remember is:

all of the above

Internal vaginal bleeding caused by trauma should be treated by:

all of the above

Suicide in the United States is increasingly a problem in which age groups?

all of the above

Suicide is most common in men who are:

all of the above

To preserve legal evidence, the rape victim should not:

all of the above

a rape victim may hesitate to report rape for which reasons?

all of the above

when would you be altered to the possibility of child abuse?

all of the above

which of the following statements concerning depression is accurate?

all of the above

which questions should be asked of a woman in labor to determine whether there is time to transport her to a hospital?

all of the above

which term describes the bulging out of the vagina as the fetus's head or part of the baby presses against it?

crowning

child abuse and neglect usually occur:

home

Premature babies are especially at risk for:

hypothermia

If a woman in labor feels she has to move her bowels, delivery:

is imminent

the mother experiencing a breech presentation should be placed:

kneeling head-down position with pelvis elevated

Which childbirth position improves blood return to the heart?

lying on the left side

A miscarriage is also called a:

spontaneous abortion

the frequency of suicide peaks during which months?

spring

A newborn should begin to breathe:

within 30 seconds

Contractions less than ____ minutes apart and 45 to 60 seconds long, especially in a woman who has had more than one pregnancy, signal imminent delivery.

2

During a breech presentation, the first aider should act to prevent suffocation of the baby if the head is not delivered within ____ minutes of the body.

3

A baby born before ____ weeks of pregnancy is considered premature.

37

If in a remote location, and after cord pulsations have stopped, tie the cord about ____ widths away from the baby and a second tie 2 inches further away from the first in order to cut the cord.

4 inches

For every suicide that occurs, there are ________ attempts.

8

situations in which a person exhibits abnormal behavior that is unacceptable or cannot be tolerated by the victims themselves, or by family, friends, or the community is known as:

Behavioral emergency

which of the following statements concerning suicide are correct?

All of the above (every suicidal act or gesture should be taken seriously, be nonjudgemental, be direct and show support)

what are some common reasons for behavior changes?

All of the above (low blood sugar in a diabetic, excessive cold or heat, lack of oxygen)

what are some common reasons for behavior changes?

All of the above (Inadequate blood flow to the brain; Mind altering substances; Head trauma)

identify the correct statement about suicide

All of the above (Most suicide victims gave clear warning that they intended to kill themselves; Most suicide victims had previously attempted suicide; Suicide attempts typically occur when an individual's close emotional attachments are in danger.)

what is the mnemonic to identify high risk characteristics of suicide?

SAD PERSONS scale