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