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Give chest compressions at a depth of _________ inches.
at least 1/12
at least 2
at least 2 1/2
at least 3
Continue cycles of 30 compression's and 2 breaths until:
AED arrives and is ready for you to use, or the AED is used by another rescuer and it promtps you to stop CPR
another trained bystander takes over CPR
professional rescuers arrive and are ready to take over
all of the above
After you place the AED on the ground near the victim’s head, you should first:
clear the victim before pressing the shock button
apply AED pads
wait for AED prompts
turn on the AED
After placing the AED pads on the victim’s bare chest, you should:
follow AED prompts
quickly press the shock button
recheck the victim for response
recheck the victim for breathing
The AED states “Shock advised” and prompts you to push the shock button. Before pushing the shock button you should:
say "Clear!" while looking up and down the person or his / her chest.
immediately press the shock button because you already know that no one is nearby
check the battery life to ensure there is enough to deliver a shock
recheck pad placement to make sure the shock will be delivered
What should a victim do with a nose bleed?
lean forward and pinch nose
lean back and pinch nose
lay face down
lay down on their back
A victim collapses in a front of you. You check the scene and the victim is unconscious. What do you do next?
check for breathing
drive her to the hospital
call 9-1-1
give 2 rescue breaths
The purpose of the Good Samaritan Law is
discourage people from helping others
protect people who give care beyond their level of ability
protects people who give care without expectation of anything in return
None of the above
Using the word FAST helps you remember how to identify symptoms of:
heat exhaustion
stroke
seizure
shock
How long should you wash your hands for?
5 seconds
20 to 30 seconds
1 minute
At least 5 minutes
If a conscious victim with an injury refuses care, you should
take care of the victim anyways.
when fill out the accident report, write down that the victim refuse care after you explained that you are certified in first aid and offered care but the victim refuses care.
take care of the victim because the victim is a coworker.
leave the victim alone and go back to work.
How many chest compression's are given to an Adult
30
15
As many as you like
20
An emergency lifesaving procedure preformed when the heart stops beating is called ___.
Automated External Defibrillator
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Emergency Medical Services
Heimlich Maneuver
How long should you check for breathing on a victim?
5 seconds
10 seconds or less
20 seconds
30 seconds
How can you tell if a victim is breathing or not?
watch for chest rise and fall
you ask them "Are you breathing?"
look in their mouth
put your hand over their mouth/nose and feel for air moving
A victim must be on their back to perform CPR.
True
False
You should always remove the victim clothing covering the chest before starting CPR.
True
False
Which of these are NOT correct in regards to positioning yourself to perform chest compressions?
heel of hand is on lower 1/3 of breastbone
Opposite hand is on top of the first with finger laced
elbows bent
shoulders over hands
kneeling at patients side
What method is used to open the airway of a victim so you can deliver breaths?
jaw thrust
neck lift
head tilt / chin lift
jaw lift / neck lift
How long should it take to deliver one breath to a victim?
1 second
2 seconds
5 seconds
as long as needed
How do you know when enough air has be delivered in a rescue breath?
the victim starts breathing
the chest rises
when you've blown all your air
when there air comes out
Why would you want to use a barrier device when rescue breathing?
it looks cool and professional
it is required to give breaths
It is personal protective equipment and recommended
it helps the effectiveness of delivering breaths
What is the ratio between compression's and breaths when performing CPR?
15 to 1
15 to 2
30 to 2
60 to 4
Why should you apply and use an AED on a cardiac victim?
it could deliver a shock and restore a heart rhythm
it will let you know if you are doing quality CPR
Paramedics will thank you
it will perform CPR for you
What does AED stand for?
Automated Electrical Device
Automatic External Delivery
Allographic Electrical Difibrillator
Automated External Defibrillator
Signs of an insect sting generally include:
Shortness of breath
Swelling at the site of the sting
Itchiness
Signs of carbon monoxide poisoning include:
Skin that is pale or bluish in color
Headache
Confusion
All the above
The first thing you do when providing First Aid for a snakebite is:
Immobilize the victim
Gently wash the wound
Call 911
Minimize the victim's movements
What should you do if a victim sprains their ankle?
apply heat
apply ice for 20 minutes
apply ice directly on skin
walk it off
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