CPR
First Aid
Choking
Scenarios
Nursing
100

What are the ABCs of CPR?

Airway, Breathing, and Circulation 

100

Give two examples of different types of PPE.

masks, gloves, gown, eye protection, etc.

100

What is the name of the first- aid procedure used when someone is choking?

Heimlich maneuver


100

A person in a restaurant is choking on their meal. They are coughing, and still able to partially speak. Should you contact EMS?

No


100

What does NP stand for?

Nurse Practitioner. 
200

What is cardiac arrest?

When the heart stops beating. 


200

What is the best position for the victim to adminster CPR?

on a flat surface on their back.

200

True or False. You should perform the heimlich maneuver on a choking infant.

False

200

You are camping, and your friend cut his arm badly on a tree branch. You have applied direct pressure, but you still cannot control or stop the bleeding. What do you do know?

You should use a tourniquet. 

200
Typically how long is nursing school?

2-4 years. 

300

What does CPR stand for?

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.

300

What is the first step in dealing with an open wound?

Stop the bleeding by applying pressure.

300

A person is conscious and looks to be choking. They are coughing. What should you do?

Encourage them to keep coughing.

300

In 5 years, your college professor goes unconscious during his lecture on the history of elephants. What are all of the steps you would take in order before beginning CPR?

Check the scene, check the victim (tap and shout), call 911, check breathing, check bleeding and circulation, begin CPR

300

What is a typical salary for a nurse? 

around $100,000.

400

Continue CPR until... 

Help/ EMT arrives or you see signs of life

400

What type of scissors do we use to cut through bandages and clothing?

Medical scissors/ shears. 

400

If a person falls unconscious while choking, you can still unblock their airway by using the heimlich maneuver? TRUE or FALSE.

True

400

You see an unconscious person near the pool. What is your first step?

Call 911 and assess the scene.

400
Name 3 responsibilities of nurses.


  • Observing and recording: Nurses observe patients and record relevant information, such as symptoms and medical history, to help with treatment decisions
  • Preparing patients: Nurses prepare patients for exams and treatments
  • Administering treatments: Nurses administer medications and treatments, and monitor patients for side effects and reactions
  • Wound care: Nurses assess, clean, and bandage wounds
  • Assisting in procedures: Nurses may assist in medical procedures as needed
  • Teaching patients: Nurses educate patients and their families about illnesses or injuries, and how to manage them at home after treatment
500

What is the correct ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths for CPR?

30 chest compressions and 2 rescue breaths. 

500

What is the normal range for blood pressure?

Between 90/60 to 120/80
500

What are two symptoms of choking?


  • one or both hands clutched to the throat
  • look of panic, shock, or confusion
  • inability to talk
  • strained or noisy breathing
  • squeaky sounds when trying to breathe
  • cough
  • skin, lips, or nails turning blue or gray
500

You are jogging to the park one morning, and you see someone screaming for help. You run over to them and see a middle aged man lying on the ground beside her. The woman says her husband starting having trouble breathing while they were walking, so they sat down. Seconds later she said, he collapsed to the ground. 

What are your steps?

1. check for responsiveness

2. tell the woman to call 911

3. position the man face up and begin CPR

4. continue CPR until medical personell arrives.

500

Founded in the late 1800s, the ___________ is a professional organization for registered nurses in the United States whose mission is to advance the profession of nursing to improve health for all.

American Nurses Association (ANA)

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