The wounded victim is unable to walk, has respiratory rate of 19 , capillary refill of one second, and is able to obey your commands. The wounded victim is assigned what tag color?

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Question 1 of 5

The wounded victim is unable to walk, has respiratory rate of 19 , capillary refill of one second, and is able to obey your commands. The wounded victim is assigned what tag color?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The yellow tag is assigned because the victim is unable to walk but has stable vital signs (respiratory rate less than 30, capillary refill less than 2 seconds) and can obey commands, indicating serious but not immediately life-threatening injuries per the START method.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following is a sign of abuse?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Unexplained bruises may indicate physical abuse and should be investigated further by healthcare providers.

Question 3 of 5

What happens to the face masks used by IV technicians after they are used?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Used face masks are discarded to prevent contamination risks, as they are single-use items.

Question 4 of 5

A 1000-mL IV with a flow rate of 45 gtt/minute is hung at 1100 hours. The drop factor is 20 gtt/mL. What time will the infusion be complete?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Total time = (1000 mL * 20 gtt/mL) / 45 gtt/min = 444.44 min ≈ 7 hr 24 min; 1100 + 7 hr 24 min = 1724, closest to 1741.

Question 5 of 5

Ethylene oxide is used for sterilizing all except

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Ethylene oxide is used for heat-sensitive equipment, not large areas like rooms.

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