ASHI First Aid Exam
JEREMIAH
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You are a newly trained first aid provider responding at work to a report of someone
You are trained to recognize, assess, and
who has collapsed. Which of the following best describes your role in a medical
prioritize the need for first aid care.
emergency?
You are finishing up a job in the shop area at work when you hear a series of loud
thumps and then someone yelling out. You cautiously move around a corner to take
The suspected mechanism of injury. a better look and see a coworker sprawled on the ground at the bottom of a flight of
stairs. She is groaning and appears to be in pain. Some blood is visible on her
forehead. What leads you to believe she might be seriously injured?
Pause and assess for hazards before Smoke is coming out of a utility room where you know a coworker has been working.
entering the room. What should you do?
You are a trained first aid provider and you encounter a motor vehicle accident
Stop and help to the best of your ability.
scene while driving to work. Two cars are involved, and it looks like people are
EMS should arrive shortly and take over
injured. You think about stopping but you hesitate because it all seems so
care.
overwhelming to handle. What should you do?
Wear protective barriers such as gloves, You are attempting to control bleeding on a coworker who has cut himself while
regardless of your relationship with the using a hand tool on a job site. How should you best address the possibility of being
person you are helping. exposed to an infectious bloodborne disease?
To encourage bystanders to help those in What is the basic purpose of Good Samaritan laws?
need by protecting anyone who volunteers
assistance.
What is NOT considered a part of a community-wide emergency medical services
Emergency action plan for a workplace.
(EMS) system?
You have responded to an employee fall in the manufacturing plant where you work.
Leave him where you found him and have Your assessment makes you suspect the responsive employee may have injured his
others stop any forklift traffic. back. He has fallen into an aisle way that sometimes has forklift traffic. How should
you address that?
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