First aid experts stress that _________(1)___________ what to do for an _________(2)___________ victim until a doctor or other trained person gets to the accident scene can ________(3)_________ a life, especially in cases of stoppage of breathing, severe bleeding, and shock. People with special ______(4)________ problems, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, epilepsy, or allergy, are ________(5)__________ to wear some sort of emblem identifying the problem, as a safeguard against administration of medication that might be injurious or even _______(6)______ when emergencies do occur, ________(7)__________ first aid. Within the first few minutes often _______(8)________ life or death. ________(9)__________ administering of first aid ________(10)__________ medical professionals to provide better care.
1.
a) before
b) attempting
c) regarding
d) knowing
e) about
2.
a) injured
b) inquiring
c) efficient
d) important
e) accidental
3.
a) harm
b) comfort
c) take
d) soothe
e) save
4.
a) mental
b) ethical
c) medical
d) accident
e) moral
5.
a) prohibited
b) invited
c) compelled
d) allowed
e) urged
6.
a) appropriate
b) dangerous
c) beneficial
d) fatal
e) remedial
7.
a) expecting
b) providing
c) avoiding
d) ignoring
e) neglecting
8.
a) determines
b) offers
c) vanishes
d) reflects
e) begs
9.
a) Hasty
b) Careless
c) Proper
d) Probable
e) Reasonably
10.
a) resists
b) instigates
c) hinders
d) prevents
e) enables