DR P.E. PP.ER. & BLEEDING
  • 1. When you ELEVATE the wound it _______
A) must be higher than the heart
B) must be higher than the waist
C) higher than the hand or foot
  • 2. PRESSURE POINTS to slow the bleeding like bending a hose. They are located on arms or legs _________
A) by the hands or feet
B) nearest the body
C) by the knees or elbows
  • 3. Extra wRap means you ______
A) wrap one continuous layer
B) keep adding bandages, NOT removing any
C) check the bleeding under the bandage and add layers
  • 4. DiRect Pressure should be placed
A) on the bandage covering the wound
B) on arteries
C) the arm or leg, near the body
  • 5. T or F You can stop bleeding by pouring Dr. Pepper on it
A) True
B) False
  • 6. The flow of blood from the heart to the distal parts of the body goes through
A) veins, arteries, capillaries, cells
B) arteries, arterioles, capillaries, cells
C) veins, veinules, cells, arteries
D) cells, capillaries, arteries, arterioles
  • 7. Arterial blood can pump
A) up your heart
B) hard enough to squirt across a room
C) past a bandage
D) into a pool
  • 8. Arterial blood is (generally) red because it has
A) more Oxygen in the red blood cells
B) just Carbon Dioxide
C) cells
D) less carbon Dioxide
  • 9. The pale color of your hand due to poor circulation was because we were using the press point, it could also become like that when _____
A) you have just gone running
B) you hold your breath
C) you are in shock after an accident
  • 10. The FIRST step after you place a bandage on a wound is
A) Elevation
B) Direct Pressure
C) Extra Wrap
D) Press Points
  • 11. The SECOND step in stopping bleeding is
A) Extra Wrap
B) Elevation
C) Direct Pressure
D) Press Points
  • 12. The LAST step in stopping bleeding is
A) Direct Pressure
B) Elevation
C) Extra Wrap
D) Press Points
  • 13. T or F You should change the bandage to see if the bleeding has stopped.
A) TRUE
B) FALSE
  • 14. T or F You need to try to keep the previous measures going when adding a new method to stop the bleeding
A) FALSE
B) TRUE
  • 15. The veins carry ______ blood back to the heart from the distal body.
A) oxygenated
B) deoxygenated
C) carbon dioxide
  • 16. T or F The blood coming back from the body has no oxygen at all.
A) FALSE
B) TRUE
  • 17. When you squeeze your fingernail, the ________ and your flesh turns _____
A) capillaries pinch closed ------pale
B) arteries open ----- pink
C) veins -------- blue
  • 18. Dr. Pepper is a nmeonic acronym to remember the steps in stopping bleeding. Dr. P stands for [You can go Back for the correct spelling, use ALL CAPITAL letters]
  • 19. The press points are to slow up the ______ blood going out to hands and feet.
A) capillary
B) arterial
C) veinous
  • 20. You must use the _____of your hand or foot on the limb and INNER part of the wounded leg/arm..
A) FLAT
B) fingers or toes
C) wrist
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