EMTB9e: Online Chapter Pretests

Online Chapter Pretests

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1: What is the correct term for the white of the eye?
	A: Conjunctiva
	B: Sclera
	C: Cornea
	D: Globe

2: The ________ is the center of the iris, which allows light into the back of the eye.
	A: lens
	B: retina
	C: pupil
	D: optic nerve

3: In what manner should the EMT-B flush the eye when there is a foreign body in it?
	A: Nose to outside of the eye
	B: Outside of the eye to the nose
	C: Top of eye towards the mouth
	D: None of the above

4: When treating a patient with an impaled object in the eye, the EMT-B should:
	A: stabilize the object in place.
	B: remove the object.
	C: flush with sterile saline.
	D: cover with a Styrofoam cup.

5: How long should the EMT-B irrigate a burn to the eye caused by a strong acid or alkali?
	A: 5 minutes
	B: 10 minutes
	C: 15 minutes
	D: 20 minutes

6: When an eyeball has been displaced from its socket what should the EMT-B do?
	A: Cover the eye
	B: Stabilize the eye
	C: Cover both eyes
	D: All of the above

7: What is the correct term for a fracture of the orbit?
	A: Orbit fracture
	B: Blowout fracture
	C: Zygomatic fracture
	D: Global fracture

8: When a patient has one pupil larger than the other the EMT-B should suspect:
	A: an impaled object.
	B: a head injury.
	C: a blowout fracture.
	D: nothing.

9: What is the bony socket that holds the eye in place called?
	A: Globe
	B: Orbit
	C: Conjunctiva
	D: Zygomatic bone

10: What tissue is the eye is colored giving the eyes its colored hues?
	A: Iris
	B: Conjunctiva
	C: Lacrimal gland
	D: Lens

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