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NSC First Aid, CPR, AED Information Review - Lessons 1-5 -Solved 2024
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NSC First Aid, CPR, AED InformationReview - Lessons 1-5 -Solved 2024
3 steps to check the person - ANSWER-1)Ensure the scene is safe
2)Check for responsiveness & normal breathing
3) Call 911 and care for any life-threatening conditions
6 steps in an emergency - ANSWER-1)Recognize the emergency
2)Check the scene for safety
3)Obtain consent, then check the person
4)call 911 (when appropriate)
5)Care for the person
6)Have the person seek medical attention
After you check the victim for responsiveness & normal breathing, you notice that they
are responsive. Is it necessary for them to give consent to you helping them? True or
false? - ANSWER-True. A responsive adult must give consent
Bleeding and wound care - ANSWER-1)Control bleeding with firm pressure directly on
the wound
2)If needed, use a pressure bandage to maintain pressure to control bleeding
3)A hemostatic dressing/tourniquet (if you're so trained)may be used if direct pressure
doesn't control severe bleeding.
Bleeding and Wound care cont. - ANSWER-1)Clean a wound that is not severely
bleeding under large amount of running water
2)Leave open chest wounds uncovered
3)Call 911 for any serious injury and bleeding.
Consent is assumed for unresponsive adults. True or False - ANSWER-True
Good Samaritan Laws - ANSWER-Give legal protection to 1st Aid providers who give
help in an emergency as long as they act in good faith (with good intention), only
provide care they have been trained to give & volunteer without compensation.
Hemostatic dressings - ANSWER-This special dressing is treated w/ an agent that helps
to control bleeding
How to remove contaminated gloves (6 steps) - ANSWER-1.Hold hands away from your
body w/ fingers pointing downward
2.Grasp 1 glove by pinching at the wrist and pull it off halfway
3.Grasp the other glove and pull it off
4.Keep this glove in your hand while you insert 2 fingers under the cuff of the second
glove
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