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NHCPS-First Aid, AED, CPR Study Guide With Answers
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NHCPS-First Aid, AED, CPR Study GuideWith Answers
You are cleaning out your garage and accidentally splash in unknown chemical into
your eyes. What is the most important first step? - correct answers✔✔Rinse with
copious water while contacting 911
You are concerned about potential carbon monoxide poisoning. You went to check on
an elderly couple and found both of them unresponsive. After calling 911 how long
should you remain on the phone? - correct answers✔✔Until the dispatcher tells you it's
okay to hang up
When considering epinephrine use, which of the following are true? - correct
answers✔✔Push the needle against the thigh
You are attending a conference when the speaker begins to have trouble. You note
facial droop and slurred speech. What is the likely cause? - correct answers✔✔Stroke
A motorcycle rider is struck by a car. You are first on scene and noticed an open femur
fracture with massive bleeding. What technique should you consider? - correct
answers✔✔Apply a Tourniqet
You are jogging in an urban area and come upon a person lying on the ground. What is
the first step in managing this case? - correct answers✔✔Assess the scene for safety
You are performing CPR by yourself. The AED advises a shock. After the shock is
delivered what is the next immediate step? - correct answers✔✔Resume Chest
Compressions
You are assessing an infant who does not appear to be breathing. There is no pulse.
What is the next critical action to take? - correct answers✔✔Begin Chest compressions
You are watching a baseball game when a player suddenly collapses after being stung
by a bee. Which intervention is likely to be most effective? - correct
answers✔✔Epinephrine
What is one critical element that applies to all aspects of patient care including first aid
and CPR? - correct answers✔✔Handwashing and PPE
Which of the following methods are recommended to establish unresponsiveness? -
correct answers✔✔Tap and shout, "Are you ok?"
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