NSC CPR certification Exam Questions
and Answers
F - Answer-T/F when first aid is give, the victim does not need further medical attention
T - Answer-T/F first aid given promptly can save lives and reduce severity of injuries
D - Answer-Select the best answer. Being prepared for an emergency means
a) knowing what to do
b) being ready to act anytime, anywhere
c)knowing how to get medical care for a victim
d)all of the above
D - Answer-Select the best answer. It is a good idea to have a first aid kit-
a) in your home
b)in your car
c)on recreational outings
d)all of the above
F - Answer-The best thing to do in any emergency is to move the victim to your car and
rush to an emergency department T/F
d - Answer-You have a duty to act when:
a)you stop at the scene of an emergency
b)you have taken a first aid course
c)you have a first aid kit
d)when your job requires you yo give first aid when needed
d - Answer-The goals of first aid include-
a) keeping the victim alive until he or she receives medical care
b)preventing the victim's condition from worsening
c)ensuring the victim receives appropriate medical care
d) all of the above
b - Answer-If you are in a crowd of people when someone is suddenly injured, it is best
to-
a)wait to see if someone steps forward to help the victim
b)be confident and do not hesitate to offer your help
c)offer your cellphone to anyone who wants to call for help
d)stay nearby and wait to see if the victim asks for help
b - Answer-most nonfatal injuries occur in-
a)workplaces
b)homes
, c)public places
d)schools
a - Answer-your primary role in the EMS system is to-
a)call 911 in an emergency
b)assist the EMS crew in caring for a victim
c)diagnose the victim's condition to determine which EMS personnel should come
d)advise the dispatcher on how many emergency responders to send
d - Answer-before calling 911 you should know-
a)where you are
b)the telephone number you are calling from
c)whether the victim is responsive
d)all of the above
d - Answer-for which conditions should you call 911-
a)not breathing normally or difficulty breathing
b)poisoning, drug overdose
c)vomiting or having seizures
d)all of the above
c - Answer-you are obligated to give first aid when-
a)any person who is alone needs it
b)the victim is seriously injured
c)you have already begun voluntarily giving it
d)all of the above
c - Answer-you usually have automatic consent to give first aid to-
a)all victims
b)all responsive victims
c)all unresponsive victims
d)all child victims
d - Answer-if a responsive, competent adult refuses your first aid, what should you do?-
a)give first aid anyway
b)ask the person's spouse for consent to give first aid
c)walk away
d)call 911 and keep talking to the victim
a - Answer-standard of care refers to-
a)what others with your training would do in a similar situation
b)the standard duty to act
c)having a written authorization to do first aid
d)guidelines published by the government
and Answers
F - Answer-T/F when first aid is give, the victim does not need further medical attention
T - Answer-T/F first aid given promptly can save lives and reduce severity of injuries
D - Answer-Select the best answer. Being prepared for an emergency means
a) knowing what to do
b) being ready to act anytime, anywhere
c)knowing how to get medical care for a victim
d)all of the above
D - Answer-Select the best answer. It is a good idea to have a first aid kit-
a) in your home
b)in your car
c)on recreational outings
d)all of the above
F - Answer-The best thing to do in any emergency is to move the victim to your car and
rush to an emergency department T/F
d - Answer-You have a duty to act when:
a)you stop at the scene of an emergency
b)you have taken a first aid course
c)you have a first aid kit
d)when your job requires you yo give first aid when needed
d - Answer-The goals of first aid include-
a) keeping the victim alive until he or she receives medical care
b)preventing the victim's condition from worsening
c)ensuring the victim receives appropriate medical care
d) all of the above
b - Answer-If you are in a crowd of people when someone is suddenly injured, it is best
to-
a)wait to see if someone steps forward to help the victim
b)be confident and do not hesitate to offer your help
c)offer your cellphone to anyone who wants to call for help
d)stay nearby and wait to see if the victim asks for help
b - Answer-most nonfatal injuries occur in-
a)workplaces
b)homes
, c)public places
d)schools
a - Answer-your primary role in the EMS system is to-
a)call 911 in an emergency
b)assist the EMS crew in caring for a victim
c)diagnose the victim's condition to determine which EMS personnel should come
d)advise the dispatcher on how many emergency responders to send
d - Answer-before calling 911 you should know-
a)where you are
b)the telephone number you are calling from
c)whether the victim is responsive
d)all of the above
d - Answer-for which conditions should you call 911-
a)not breathing normally or difficulty breathing
b)poisoning, drug overdose
c)vomiting or having seizures
d)all of the above
c - Answer-you are obligated to give first aid when-
a)any person who is alone needs it
b)the victim is seriously injured
c)you have already begun voluntarily giving it
d)all of the above
c - Answer-you usually have automatic consent to give first aid to-
a)all victims
b)all responsive victims
c)all unresponsive victims
d)all child victims
d - Answer-if a responsive, competent adult refuses your first aid, what should you do?-
a)give first aid anyway
b)ask the person's spouse for consent to give first aid
c)walk away
d)call 911 and keep talking to the victim
a - Answer-standard of care refers to-
a)what others with your training would do in a similar situation
b)the standard duty to act
c)having a written authorization to do first aid
d)guidelines published by the government
