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Electric Shock
17 questions By Tony R. Kuphaldt
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Question 16 of 17
Determine whether or not a shock hazard exists for a person standing on the ground, by touching any one of the points labeled in this faulted circuit:
- • Point “A”
- • Point “B”
- • Point “C”
- • Point “D”
- • Point “E”
Reveal answer- • Point “A” dangerous to touch
- • Point “B” dangerous to touch
- • Point “C” dangerous to touch
- • Point “D” dangerous to touch
- • Point “E” safe to touch
Notes:The purpose of this question is to get students to realize that safe conditions may turn into unsafe conditions in a circuit, given certain wiring failures!
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Question 17 of 17
What sort of immediate medical attention does a victim of severe electrical shock require? Explain why this attention is necessary.
Reveal answerCardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Notes:In truth, CPR is not the only attention a victim of electrical shock may require, but it is of primary importance. Discuss with your students some of the effects of electricity on the human body, and the various kinds of injuries that electricity may inflict upon it.
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