First Aid - Final Exam 2025 *Q&A* |Verified Study Set| 2025/2024
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First Aid - Final Exam 2025 *Q&A*
|Verified Study Set| 2025/2024
What is the initial action you should take when approaching a victim in an emergency?
Ensure that the area is safe.
Which symptom is typically associated with a heart attack?
Discomfort or pain in the chest.
What is the ide...
First Aid - Final Exam 2025 *Q&A*
|Verified Study Set| 2025/2024
What is the initial action you should take when approaching a victim in an emergency?
Ensure that the area is safe.
Which symptom is typically associated with a heart attack?
Discomfort or pain in the chest.
What is the ideal compression rate for performing CPR on adults?
Between 100 and 120 compressions each minute.
What should you avoid using on a burn injury?
Ice or extremely cold water.
When is it crucial to contact emergency medical services (EMS)?
When the situation poses a life-threatening risk.
What is the purpose of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)?
To restore a normal heart rhythm.
How should you respond if a person is choking but is able to cough or speak?
1
, Encourage them to keep coughing.
What position is best for an unconscious individual who is still breathing?
The recovery position.
What is the most effective way to manage a bleeding wound?
Apply direct pressure with a clean cloth or dressing.
For how long should you rinse a chemical burn with water?
At least 20 minutes.
What is the primary concern for a person suspected of having a spinal injury?
Avoiding any additional injury by keeping the person stable.
What actions should you take when someone is experiencing a seizure?
Clear the vicinity to minimize injury risk.
What does the acronym R.I.C.E. stand for in treating a sprained ankle?
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation.
How can you identify a stroke using the FAST technique?
2
, Look for face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulties, and remember to call for
assistance promptly.
What is the appropriate ratio of compressions to breaths when performing CPR on adults?
30 compressions followed by 2 breaths.
If you suspect someone has a broken bone, what should you do?
Stabilize the injured area without attempting to reposition it.
What is a common indication of an allergic reaction?
Swelling or the presence of hives on the skin.
Which of the following is NOT typically a sign of shock?
Increased blood pressure.
What should you do for someone who has fainted?
Lay them flat and elevate their legs.
How can you prevent infection in a wound?
Keep it clean and covered with a sterile dressing.
What should be done if a person is suffering from heat stroke?
3
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