Red Cross CPR/AED/ First Aid Certification Test bundle

Define rescue breathing. - ANSWER-Is a substitute for normal breathing in another person to supply oxygen needed to survive What is the primary purpose for administering rescue breaths? - ANSWER-to provide oxygen to the victim List the two types of breathing devices used to provide rescue breat...

A person is responsive and showing signs and symptoms of a life-threatening condition but does not consent to care. What should you do? a. Do not give care but instead call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number. b. Give care and call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number. c. Do not give ...

why is it important to stand clear and not touch the person while the AED is analyzing or defibrillating? - answer-a) you could be injured by the shock b) you might prevent the AED from analyzing the heart rhythm properly c) the AED will turn itself off d) *the 1st two* the AED patch should n...

A person is responsive and showing signs and symptoms of a life-threatening condition but does not consent to care. What should you do? a. Do not give care but instead call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number. b. Give care and call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number. c. Do not give ...

What are the three steps to follow in any emergency? - ANSWER-Check, Call, Care How long should each rescue breath last on victims of all ages? - ANSWER-1 second Which situations could signal that there is an emergency? - ANSWER-Unusual behaviors, unusual sounds, and unusual odors You should c...

In which situation(s) do you have the consent of a victim to give CPR? - ANSWER-an unresponsive adult To protect yourself against bloodborne pathogens - ANSWER-wear gloves or use other barriers when blood or bodily fluid is present Checking the victim's ABCs begins with - ANSWER-listening for ...

Abdominal Thrust - ANSWER-A technique used to force air out of the lungs, expelling obstructions from a victims airway abrasion - ANSWER-An open wound characterized by a scraping away of only the outer portion of the skin Airborne Pathogens - ANSWER-A pathogen that is spread by tiny droplets sp...

The heart is divided into____chambers - ANSWER-4 The top two chambers of the heart - ANSWER-Atria The bottom 2 chambers of the heart - ANSWER-ventricle Blood flows from where to where - ANSWER-atria to ventricle then to the rest of the body what region of the heart does the electrical impulse c...

The heart is divided into____chambers - ANSWER-4 The top two chambers of the heart - ANSWER-Atria The bottom 2 chambers of the heart - ANSWER-ventricle Blood flows from where to where - ANSWER-atria to ventricle then to the rest of the body what region of the heart does the electrical impulse c...

Know all compression to ventilation ratio for adult, child, infant & 2 person for each - ANSWER-... S.A.M.P.L.E. - ANSWER-S= Signs and symptoms A= Allergies M= Medications P= Pertinent past medical history L= Last oral intake E= Events leading up to the incident R.I.C.E. - ANSWER-R=Rest I= ...

What are the good samaritan laws? - ANSWER-protect the responder from financial liability, developed to encourage people to help others in an emergency situation. What is consent, and how do you get it? - ANSWER-permission from the injured or ill person or their parent or guardian if the person ...

How can you protect yourself from possible blood borne pathogens transmission when providing care? - ANSWER-Use PPE such as Disposable Gloves Breathing Barrier/Mask A child is wheezing and grabbing his chest. after obtaining consent his mother tells you he has asthma but does not have his inha...

Abdominal Thrust - ANSWER-a technique used to force air out of the lungs, expelling obstructions from a victim's airway. Abrasion - ANSWER-An open wound characterized by a scraping away of only the outer portion of the skin Airborne pathogens - ANSWER-A pathogen that is spread by tiny droplets...

injuries to the abdomen that occur as a result of a direct blow from a blunt object. There is no break in the skin. - answer-closed abdominal injuries an injury to the chest in which the skin is not broken; usually due to blunt trauma - answer-closed chest injury a condition that occurs when se...

Due to the variety of conditions that can cause severe abdominal pain, performing a primary and secondary assessment of the victim is paramount when providing care for abdominal pain. - ANSWER-True Profuse vaginal bleeding prior to beginning delivery may be an indication of a complication. - ANS...

In addition to you, the EMS system consists of the following components: - ANSWER-Paramedic, First Responder, EMT, Receiving Facility, Dispatcher Identify the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for body substance isolation (BSI). - ANSWER-1) Pocket Mask, 2) Mask, 3) Face Shield On...

Which of the following are appropriate first aid measures for treating thermal burns? - answer-1) Treat for shock 2) Remove the victim from the source of heat 3) Stop the burning process by cooling the affected areas with cool water At the scene of a traffic collision, a victim is sitting on th...

Which of these are indicators of drug use or alcohol intoxication? - ANSWER-1) Inability to follow simple commands 2) Diminished motor skills 3) Altered mental state You are assessing a victim who is acting confused and complains of being thirsty. You notice that his breath smells oddly sweet a...

When it is safe for you to approach a victim, you should attempt to determine the victim's responsiveness by ______. - ANSWER-tapping and shouting What are the effects of shock? - ANSWER-1) Reduced oxygen to body tissues and organs, 2) Low body temperature due to restricted blood flow, 3) Red...

When should an officer consider moving a victim? - answer-When the victim is in a life-threatening situation or isn't accessible Which of the following conditions are used to classify victim treatment priorities at a mass casualty incident? - answer-1) Breathing 2) Mental Status 3) Circulation...