Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED Pre-Test Examination Questions and Answers (Graded A)
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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...
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Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED Pre-
Test Examination Questions and Answers (Graded A)
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 breathing sounds
When should you call EMS? - ANSWER-when the victim has life threatening injury
To control severe bleeding, first - ANSWER-apply direct pressure on the wound
Proper wound care includes - ANSWER-covering the wound with a sterile dressing and bandage
In the shock position, the victim - ANSWER-lies on back with feet raised 8-12 inches
Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency because - ANSWER-the victim's airway may swell and block breathing
First aid for a serious burn includes - ANSWER-protecting the burn area with loose dressing
If a victim has a chemical spilled in the eye, how long should you flush the eye in running water? - ANSWER-20 minutes
The signs and symptoms of a possible head or brain injury include - ANSWER-nausea, vomiting, severe or persistent headache; problems with vision or speech
Signs and symptoms of a brain injury may occur as late as - ANSWER-1 week after the injury
If a victim has a large object impaled in a wound in the chest, you should - ANSWER-
dress and bandage the wound around the object
When splinting a forearm injury, it is important to - ANSWER-put padding between the splint and skin; immobilize both the elbow and wrist; elevate the arm after splinting When putting ice on a a sprained ankle, keep the ice on the ankle - ANSWER-30 minutes then off for at least 30 minutes
When a victim has persistent chest pressure or pain - ANSWER-call 911 immediately
Help protect a victim having a seizure from being injured by - ANSWER-putting a pillow or folded coat under the victim's head
If you know the victim is diabetic and is having a diabetic emergency, but you do not show whether it is a problem of high or low blood sugar, you should - ANSWER-give the
victim sugar
The first thing to do for a responsive victim who has swallowed a poisonous substance is to - ANSWER-call the poison control center
If someone is bitten by a dog, the first thing you should do is - ANSWER-clean the wound with soap and water
The signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction to a bee sting may include - ANSWER-
difficulty breathing
An effective way to warm a victim of hypothermia is to - ANSWER-cover the victim with blankets
The signs and symptoms of heatstroke include - ANSWER-hot flushed skin
If you are the first on the scene of a vehicle crash, you should try to help an unresponsive driver by - ANSWER-supporting the victim's head and neck if you can safely reach into the vehicle
It may be acceptable to move a seriously injured victim if - ANSWER-fire or an explosion is likely; poisonous fumes are present; the victim is in the way of another seriously injured victim
The first step in the cardiac chain of survival is - ANSWER-early access
Basic life support is often needed for victims of - ANSWER-choking, drowning, or heat attack
For purposes of performing basic life support techniques, a child is defined as someone between the ages of - ANSWER-1 and 8
The recovery position is used for a victim who - ANSWER-is unresponsive and breathing
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