First Aid Correctly Solved Exam *Q&A* |Verified Study Set|
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First Aid Correctly Solved Exam *Q&A*
|Verified Study Set|
What is the first step you should take when you encounter an unconscious person?
Ensure the scene is safe before approaching the individual.
Which technique is recommended for opening the airway of an unconscious adult?
The head-t...
First Aid Correctly Solved Exam *Q&A*
|Verified Study Set|
What is the first step you should take when you encounter an unconscious person?
Ensure the scene is safe before approaching the individual.
Which technique is recommended for opening the airway of an unconscious adult?
The head-tilt, chin-lift method is the preferred technique.
When should you call emergency services in a first aid scenario?
You should call emergency services if the person is unresponsive, has difficulty breathing, or
if there are severe injuries.
What is the purpose of the recovery position?
To maintain an open airway and prevent choking in an unconscious person who is breathing.
How can you identify a person experiencing a heart attack?
Symptoms may include chest pain, shortness of breath, nausea, or discomfort in the arms,
back, neck, jaw, or stomach.
What is the recommended method for controlling severe bleeding?
Apply direct pressure to the wound with a clean cloth or bandage.
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, What should you do if you suspect a spinal injury?
Keep the person still and avoid moving their head or neck until emergency personnel arrive.
What is the main purpose of CPR?
To restore circulation and breathing in an individual who has stopped breathing or whose
heart has stopped beating.
What is the correct compression-to-breath ratio for adult CPR?
The ratio is 30 compressions to 2 breaths.
How can you recognize a person suffering from a stroke?
Look for sudden numbness or weakness on one side of the body, confusion, difficulty
speaking, or severe headache.
What is the first step in treating a burn?
Cool the burn under running water for at least 10 minutes to reduce pain and prevent further
injury.
What should you avoid using on a chemical burn?
Do not use ice or ice water, as this can further damage the skin.
How do you perform the Heimlich maneuver on a conscious adult?
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