an action that can harm your health, or someone else's health, now or in the future
100
How many compression's and breaths should be done when providing CPR?
30 Compression's to 2 breaths
100
When should you use an AED?
As soon as it arrives if someone is unresponsive and not breathing
100
With any first aid situation, who do you have to protect first?
Yourself!!!!
100
What is the first step in any situation that you have to do when coming up on a problem?
Assess the scene.
200
What does "Wellness" mean?
It is a state of good health by balancing the 6 components of Health (Your overall health)
200
How do you know if a person needs CPR?
They are unresponsive and not breathing.
200
At what age should you begin using adult pads with an AED?
8 years old and above.
200
If a person is bleeding from their nose, what should you tell him/her to do?
Lean forward
200
What does implied consent mean?
You assume that the individual needs help and can help without permission. (Unresponsive and not breathing)
300
What are the 6 components of health?
Mental, Physical, Social, Emotional, Spiritual, and Environmental
300
Which of the following is the correct chest depth for an adult and a child? what is the correct depth for an infant during CPR?
2 Inches - Adult/Child
1.5 inches - Infant
300
Should you use an AED if you suspect a person has a head, neck, or back injury? If no... what should you do?
NOT move the person.
300
Someone is extremely sick laying down on their back on the ground. You come upon thescene, what should you do and why?
Put him/her in the recovery position, so they don't choke on vomit if they happen to vomit or throw up.
300
When should you use a tourniquet?
When you have been attempting to control bleeding with no signs of it stopping.
400
True or False..... it is possible to experience and have
ultimate "wellness" all the time in your life?
False
400
Someone is laying in a puddle when you arrive on a scene and is unresponsive and not breathing.... what do you do?
- Shirt Pull method to safety
- 9-1-1 / Get AED
- Perform CPR until AED gets there
- Once AED gets there, use it
- Continue care until help arrives on the scene
400
A person never has used an AED before, explain the process on how to use one.
- Power the AED on
- Listen for instructions
- Put pads on the person in correct spot (using the diagram on the pads)
- Follow along to the instructions the AED gives you.
400
Where do dirty gloves that have blood on them need to be thrown?
in a bio-hazard waste bag.
400
What are the correct steps in Controlling Bleeding/Bandaging?
Make sure the scene is safe
Send someone to get the first aid kit
Put on PPE
If possible, have the injured person apply pressure with gauze while you put on ppe
Apply the DRESSING and use direct pressure with the flat part of your fingers or palm
If the bleeding does not stop, add a second dressing and apply more pressure
Once the bleeding has stopped or you can’t keep pressure on the wound, wrap a bandage around the dressing
500
Name each of the six components of health and list an example that a person can do to improve each component.
Mental, Social, Physical, Emotional, Spiritual, and Environmental
500
What does CPR stand for?
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
500
What do the letters A.E.D. stand for?
Automated External Defibrillator
500
When is a good time to call 9-1-1?
When you are unsure or what you doing or you don't think you can handle the problem yourself. ( Remember ... when in doubt... always call!)
500
What are the correct steps in applying an Epi-pen correctly?
Step 1: follow the instructions. Hold it in your fist and avoid contact with either end (Through clothes or bare skin!)
Step 2: Take off the safety cap
Step 3: Press the tip hard against the thigh, halfway between the hip and knee
Step 4: hold in place for 10 seconds
Step 5: Pull the pen straight out, do not put fingers over injection end!
Step 6: one person should rub the injection spot for 10 seconds
Step 7: Note the time and give the pen to emergency responders
Step 8: Call 9-1-1 if they do not get better. A second dose may be needed