Travel Health & Safety Quiz
Check your health and safety savvy.


1. Research studies show that using a safety belt reduces the risk of death or serious injury by what percent?

10-25% Citroen
25-40%
40-55%
55-70%

2. If you know you have been exposed to poison ivy, it is best to:

Rub the area that touched the plant vigorously with your hand to thin the oil out, lessening the concentration and reducing the skin’s reaction to it.
Wash the area that touched the plant thoroughly in cold water.
Avoid touching the area at all so as not to aggravate the rash.
Squeeze the juice of a fresh jewelweed plant onto the area that touched the poison ivy.

3. Half of all U.S. citizens incarcerated abroad were arrested for what crime?
Criticizing the government of the host nation
Vandalism
Lack of proper identification
Drug trafficking or possession

4. Typically, what is the necessary treatment if you are stung by a scorpion?
Ice the bite area.
Seek medical help immediately.
Do nothing.
Take an antihistamine.

5. Most cases of hypothermia occur in what temperature range?

Below 0ºF
0ºF to 15ºF
15ºF to 32ºF
32ºF to 50ºF





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