YMCA FIRST AID QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 A+ REVIEW
It's a hot day, and you are waiting to check out at the grocery store when the woman standing behind
you in line suddenly collapses to the floor. She is unresponsive and doesn't seem to be breathing. You
should: - ANS-Have someo...
YMCA FIRST AID QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 A+ REVIEW
It's a hot day, and you are waiting to check out at the grocery store when the woman standing behind
you in line suddenly collapses to the floor. She is unresponsive and doesn't seem to be breathing. You
should: - ANS-✔✔Have someone activate EMS and get an AED, if one is available, then check for a
carotid pulse
To "observe universal precautions" means: - ANS-✔✔Managing all blood and other body substances as
if they are infectious.
Air blown into the stomach while giving rescue breaths: - ANS-✔✔Can limit lung movement, cause
vomiting, and reduce the effectiveness of rescue breathing.
For proper chest compression's, a patient should be positioned: - ANS-✔✔Face-up on a firm, flat
surface.
The proper depth of chest compression in a 3-year-old child is at least: - ANS-✔✔1/3 the depth of the
chest or about 2 inches.
You are attending to a patient who is unresponsive and is breathing normally. You are alone and need to
activate EMS. You should: - ANS-✔✔Place the person in a recovery position and then activate EMS.
The links in the "chain of survival" in adults are: - ANS-✔✔Early recognition and activation of EMS, early
CPR, early defibrillation, early advanced life support, and integrated post-cardiac arrest care.
During CPR, you are opening the airway of a person who you suspect has had significant trauma to the
head, neck, and back. You should: - ANS-✔✔Place your palms and thumbs on both sides of a CPR mask,
hook your fingers underneath the angles of the jaw, and displace the jaw with your fingers, moving it
upward without lifting the head.
, You are providing care to a 23-year-old found unresponsive at a party. She is breathing normally and has
a pulse. You should immediately: - ANS-✔✔Place the patient in the recovery position.
A roofer was electrocuted when his aluminum ladder contacted an energized power line. The scene has
been made safe. An AED has been attached to the patient. The AED has analyzed the heart and a shock
is advised. You should: - ANS-✔✔clear the patient and deliver the shock
During CPR, if a child's chest does not rise with the first rescue breath you need to? - ANS-✔✔
Reposition the airway and give a second rescue breath.
You are performing CPR on an adult man who has collapsed. EMS has been activated and another
provider shows up with an AED. She turns on the device and the voice prompts begin. What is the next
step? - ANS-✔✔Cut open or tear away the patient's shirt to allow for the application of the
defibrillation pads to a bare chest.
The proper hand position for chest compression on a 7-year-old child is: - ANS-✔✔Lower half of the
breastbone, 1 or 2 hands.
You are attending to an adult who has fallen off a ladder from the roof of a nearby house. She is
unresponsive, does not appear to be breathing, and has no palpable carotid pulse. To open the airway
to give rescue breaths during CPR you should: - ANS-✔✔Use a jaw-thrust without head-tilt.
The links in the "chain of survival" in children are: - ANS-✔✔Prevention, early CPR, early activation of
EMS, early pediatric advanced life support, and integrated post-cardiac arrest care.
Chest compression's during CPR should be: - ANS-✔✔Hard and fast, interrupted as little as possible.
You are attending to a child who is unresponsive and not breathing after being struck by an automobile.
To initially open the airway to give rescue breaths use the: - ANS-✔✔Jaw thrust without head-tilt
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