ECSI Complete Questions And Verified Correct Answers.

First aid - correct answer Immediate, temporary care for victims of injuries or sudden illness Good Samaritan Law - correct answer Protects the responder as long as they... Do not leave once care is started Cause no further harm Stay within the scope of knowledge As a first responder, you are the _______ ______ between the EMS and the victim - correct answer "First link" Three C's of emergency action - correct answer Check Call Care Questions to ask yourself when checking the scene are... - correct answer What happened? How many victims? Who can help? Is the scene safe? Call 911 if you encounter one of the following situations while checking the victim - correct answer Unconsciousness No signs of life Trouble/No breathing Persistent chest pain or pressure Important things to include in the 911 call - correct answer Name and # Victims location What happened # of victims Victims condition How can you reduce disease transmission when administering first aid? - correct answer Medical gloves Protective eyewear Mask Breathing devices If the scene is unsafe you should... - correct answer Make it safe or call 911 and keep others from entering an unsafe area until EMS arrives During the primary check, you should check for... - correct answer Responsiveness ---Tap and shout Breathing ---Check at same time as responsiveness ---Look at chest and face Severe bleeding How do you position the victim for the primary check? - correct answer On the back, unless they are vomiting How you position an unconscious victim if they are vomiting? - correct answer On their side (recovery position) Secondary check if the victim is ___________ and _____ ____ _______ _______________ ________ - correct answer Conscious; has no life threatening issues Before beginning the secondary check be sure to _____ _________ from the victim - correct answer Get consent What should you do until EMS arrives? - correct answer Stay with victim Recheck Victim Record changes Report findings and care to EMS Cardiac chain of survival - correct answer Early 911 Early CPR Early AED Early EMS Continued cardiac care How should compression be performed? - correct answer A rate of 100-120 per minute, and should be 2 inches deep CPR cycle - correct answer 30 compressions for every 2 breaths Continue CPR until... - correct answer EMS or someone more qualified takes over AED arrives Too physically tired to continue Scene becomes unsafe Victim revives Universal sign for choking - correct answer Crossed hands over neck First aid for a conscious choking victim - correct answer the Heimlich Maneuver A person is choking if they cannot... - correct answer Cough Speak Breath Before helping a choking victim you must first... - correct answer Ask for consent Continue CPR (for choking victim) until... - correct answer The obstruction is cleared EMS/Someone else qualified takes over Too physically tired to continue Scene become unsafe Victim becomes unconscious