health a - unit 4: injury prevention and safety lessons 16-20

which federal organization is primarily responsible for natural disaster planning and recovery?

federal emergency management agency (fema)

which behaviors suggest an abusive relationship? select all that apply.

hitting or kicking one's partner pressuring one's partner to use drugs expecting to know the location of one's partner at all times

in which sports should athletes wear mouth guards? select all that apply.

hockey football basketball

which of these are natural disasters? select all that apply.

hurricane flood

which places are likely to have an aed? select all that apply.

shopping malls sports arenas

what best defines injury prevention?

steps taken to make injuries less likely

how do teenage passengers affect teenage drivers? select all that apply.

they distract drivers. they encourage risky behavior.

how do intoxicated passengers affect drivers?

they may distract the driver by being noisy or sick.

what passenger behaviors reduce the risk of injury? select all that apply.

wearing seat belts refusing to get in a car with someone who has been drinking

which types of construction work increase risk for eye injuries? select all that apply.

welding sawing sanding

what should people do in the event of a wildfire? select all that apply.

wet the area around their house follow evacuation orders turn off gas lines

which laws help prevent accidents caused by distracted driving?

laws against texting while driving

what types of laws protect teen drivers from vehicular accidents? select all that apply.

laws that prohibit teens from driving late at night laws that keep new drivers from carrying teen passengers

what is the correct definition of the word gang?

a group of people that participate in organized illegal activity

what is a natural disaster?

a dangerous event prompted by nature that can cause severe damage or loss of life

which item belongs in a disaster supply kit?

a first aid kit

which policy would promote individual or community safety?

a law against texting while driving

what is a medical first responder?

a person who travels to medical emergencies to stabilize and transport patients

what symbol is used to indicate the location of an aed?

a red heart with a white lightning bolt

what is a disaster?

a sudden and severe event that causes widespread damage or loss of life

what makes it potentially easier to stay safe during a hurricane than during an earthquake?

advance notice of hurricanes gives people time to evacuate.

which passenger behavior is most strongly related to the risk for a car crash?

an aggressive act in a car with a male driver

which equipment do most ambulances carry? select all that apply.

an oxygen tank a bag-valve-mask an aed

what is the correct definition of injury?

any kind of bodily harm

what are the first-aid steps for a simple broken arm with no bleeding? select all that apply.

apply ice packs to reduce swelling immobilize the arm with a splint

a soccer player is looking for sports goggles to cover her corrective glasses. what information on the label would indicate that the goggles are safe for use during sports?

astm f803 approved

what belongs in a basic first aid kit? select all that apply.

bandages a first-aid instruction book

which health habits will help prevent gum disease and tooth loss? select all that apply.

brushing twice a day avoiding tobacco use eating a low-sugar diet

how can people prevent injuries while driving to school or work? select all that apply.

by wearing a seatbelt by getting enough sleep

which item will best remove plaque between teeth?

dental floss

what are the correct first-aid procedures for poisoning if the victim is not showing any serious symptoms?

call the poison help line for directions

what is the first step in treating severe bleeding?

calling 911

what are characteristics of a cert member? select all that apply.

cert members have first aid training. cert members are volunteers.

what do medical first responders do before starting cpr?

check for a pulse and breathing

which people are required by law to report suspected child abuse? select all that apply.

coaches doctors teachers

in what ways do gangs affect families and the community? select all that apply.

communities with gang involvement have higher crime rates. relatives of gang members may be hurt or killed by rival gang members.

which procedure involves placing one's hands on a person's chest and applying pressure to the sternum?

compression

which actions will help protect good vision? select all that apply.

eating a well-balanced diet quitting smoking wearing sports goggles

which circumstances could lead to a driver being charged with dui? select all that apply.

drinking alcohol taking prescription medications

which behaviors increase the risk of a teenage driving accident? select all that apply.

driving at 1 a.m. driving with four teenage friends

what does the term dui stand for?

driving under the influence

what does the term dwi stand for?

driving while intoxicated

which actions would make an injury more likely while traveling to school? select all that apply.

driving without wearing seatbelt driving while sleepy

according to fema, what should a person do during an earthquake?

drop, cover, and hold on

casey sprained his ankle while running. the sprain appears to be relatively minor. what should he do to take care of this injury?

elevate his ankle to reduce swelling

lesson 17

emergency response

how might a flood affect a family's emergency plan? select all that apply.

evacuation routes may be blocked by flood waters. flooding may make it hard for family members to get to a planned meeting place.

lesson 16

first aid, cpr, and aeds

which behaviors toward a spouse are illegal in the state of california? select all that apply.

forcing a spouse to have sex slapping a spouse during an argument

why is it risky to join a gang? select all that apply.

gang members are required to commit illegal acts. gang members are likely to be victims of violence.

which statement best describes how passengers influence a teenage driver's risk for having a car accident?

having multiple teenage passengers makes distraction and risky driving more likely.

what is a negative aspect of joining a gang?

having to hurt other people

what risk do athletes face when playing in hot weather?

heatstroke

which gear will reduce the risk for eye injury while playing sports? select all that apply.

helmet polycarbonate sports goggles

if an intoxicated person plans to drive home, what should their friends do? select all that apply.

hide their keys encourage them to get a ride home from someone else

malik sees a man clutch his chest and then collapse. the man is not breathing. malik does not have cpr training. what should he do? select all that apply.

immediately call 911 for help perform chest compressions

what can the i stand for in dwi? select all that apply.

impaired intoxicated

which actions are required for emergency preparedness? select all that apply.

knowing what to do during a disaster having a disaster supply kit taking steps to protect property before disasters strike

lesson 18

injuries and prevention

what is the definition of bullying?

intimidating or aggressive behavior repeatedly directed toward someone with less power or social status

which dui consequences do states use to promote safe driving?

jail or prison time driver's license suspension mandatory substance-use counseling

what is the best way to know whether to evacuate for a wildfire?

listen to current media reports

why do families need to identify an out-of-town contact person for emergencies? select all that apply.

local phone networks may be overwhelmed, making local communication difficult. local cell phone towers may be damaged, making local communication difficult.

which actions can help people prevent lower back injuries? select all that apply.

maintaining good posture squatting before lifting heavy objects

where are aeds usually placed in a public building?

mounted to walls in well-trafficked areas

which equipment should football players wear to protect themselves against oral injuries? select all that apply.

mouth guard helmet face mask

if a person has a seizure, how can bystanders help? select all that apply.

move objects away from the seizing person place a pillow under the person's head

marci took a bad fall at a construction site because her employer had ignored safety regulations. the situation is an example of _[blank]_, for which the company may face legal consequences.

negligence

the cpr procedure known as a compression involves which of the following?

placing one's hand on a person's chest and applying pressure to the sternum

which forms of transportation typically carry an aed? select all that apply.

police car ambulance airplane

what should people have on hand to protect vision health while working with dangerous chemicals? select all that apply.

protective goggles access to running water

if a choking person cannot make a sound, what is the first step after calling 911?

provide five back blows

at work, tami's coworker ron constantly stands too close to her, touches her body, and comments on how sexy she looks. what should tami do? select all that apply.

report ron's behavior to a supervisor clearly tell ron to stop touching her and commenting on her appearance

lesson 19

safety laws

which behaviors cause tooth decay and gum disease? select all that apply.

smoking cigarettes chewing tobacco eating candy

what should someone do to help a spinal injury victim after calling 911?

tell the person to stay still

lesson 20

violence

when cpr is provided, what is the correct position for an unresponsive victim?

the unresponsive person should be placed flat on their back

which organizations play a major role in preventing terror attacks? select all that apply.

transportation security administration (tsa) department of homeland security (dhs)

how should parents protect young children against dental injuries? select all that apply.

use baby gates to block off stairs put soft surfaces underneath play equipment

several friends plan to meet at a bar on friday night. which options would help everyone get home safely that night? select all that apply.

using a taxi or ride-sharing service to get home choosing a designated driver who will not drink alcohol

in which step of making an emergency preparedness plan would people gather flashlights and batteries?

when making a bug-out bag

at which point in the cpr process should a mouth barrier be used?

when performing a rescue breath

what does a person need to determine before beginning cpr? select all that apply.

whether the person is conscious whether the person is in a safe location

who is the occupational safety and health act intended to protect?

workers on the job