A) It contains more oxygen. B) It's colder and feels better. C) Boiling kills most harmful microorganisms. D) It's easier to obtain.
A) 32°F (0°C) B) 212°F (100°C) C) 100°F (38°C) D) 150°F (65°C)
A) 10 seconds. B) 5 minutes. C) At least 1 minute. D) 30 seconds.
A) Wash your hands thoroughly. B) Apply antiseptic ointment. C) Wrap the wound tightly. D) Gather your supplies.
A) Allow it to cool to a safe temperature. B) Add ice to cool it quickly. C) Mix it with alcohol. D) Use it immediately while still boiling hot.
A) Soak the wound in the water for an extended time. B) Pour it forcefully onto the wound. C) Gently irrigate the wound. D) Rub the wound vigorously with a cloth soaked in the water.
A) A dirty cloth. B) Your fingers. C) A used cotton swab. D) A clean syringe or cup.
A) To keep it hot for longer. B) To prevent introducing new bacteria to the wound. C) To improve its taste. D) To maintain its clear color.
A) Rub the wound dry with a towel. B) Pat the wound dry with a sterile gauze. C) Blow on the wound to dry it. D) Leave the wound wet to air dry.
A) Wrap the wound tightly with plastic wrap. B) Apply a sterile bandage. C) Leave the wound uncovered. D) Apply dirt to help it heal.
A) Ignore it and hope it heals on its own. B) Continue cleaning with boiled water at home. C) Apply super glue to close the wound. D) Seek professional medical attention.
A) Increased pain, swelling, redness, or pus. B) A cool sensation around the wound. C) A clear, watery discharge. D) Decreased pain and swelling.
A) A clean, ironed cloth. B) A paper towel. C) Your bare hands. D) A used napkin.
A) No, it's only for puncture wounds. B) Yes, for minor cuts and abrasions. C) No, it worsens all types of wounds. D) No, it's only for burns.
A) Never. B) Once or twice a day. C) Every hour. D) Only when it looks dirty.
A) Apply more boiled water. B) Apply direct pressure with a clean cloth. C) Elevate the wound above your head. D) Ignore it and let it bleed.
A) Saline solution is generally better. B) Salt water is dangerous. C) They are exactly the same. D) Boiled water is always superior.
A) No, tap water is always clean enough. B) It doesn't matter; any water is fine. C) Yes, boiling reduces the risk of infection. D) Tap water is more effective.
A) To protect it from dirt and bacteria. B) To allow it to breathe. C) To keep it moist. D) To make it look better.
A) Never. B) At least once a day, or when it gets wet or dirty. C) Every few days. D) Only when it falls off.
A) A rusty bucket. B) A clean pot or kettle. C) Any container will work. D) A plastic container.
A) Only if the soap is unscented. B) Yes, it makes the water more effective. C) Only if it's antibacterial soap. D) No, soap can irritate the wound.
A) Apply more adhesive. B) Leave the wound uncovered. C) Continue using the same bandage. D) Switch to a hypoallergenic bandage.
A) To soak the wound in water. B) To gently flush the wound with water. C) To dry the wound completely. D) To scrub the wound vigorously.
A) For minor burns, cool boiled water can be used. B) Only use ice water on burns. C) No, never use water on a burn. D) Boiling water is the best treatment for burns.
A) To make the wound larger. B) To stop the bleeding immediately. C) To make the wound look prettier. D) To remove dirt, debris, and bacteria.
A) Boiled water will damage surgical wounds. B) Follow your doctor's specific instructions. C) Surgical wounds don't need cleaning. D) Yes, it's always a good idea.
A) Burn them in an open fire. B) Leave them lying around. C) Seal them in a plastic bag and dispose of them in the trash. D) Flush them down the toilet.
A) Gloves. B) A full Hazmat suit. C) Just a face mask. D) Nothing; it's not necessary.
A) Yes, even minor wounds need cleaning. B) Cleaning them will only make them worse. C) Superficial scratches don't exist. D) No, they heal on their own without any intervention. |