First Aid
This is the first thing you do when you see a person who is lying on the floor in a classroom unresponsive and appears to be under cardiac arrest.
Answer: What is make sure the scene is safe?
These 3 viruses are most common bloodborne pathogen that can be spread by contact with infected blood.
Answer: What is hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV.
This is one clear sign that a person has a severe airway obstruction and needs abdominal thrusts.
Answer: What cannot cough, speak, or breathe (or they make the universal choking sign).
Describe where you should place a tourniquet on a severely bleeding extremity that you cannot control.
Answer: What is What is 2 to 3 inches above the wound.
What is the medical emergency that an EpiPen (epinephrine auto‑injector) is used to treat.
Answer: What is What is severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).
After you tap and shout and the adult does not respond and is not breathing normally, this is what you should do next?
Answer: What is call 911 (or send someone to call) and get an AED, then start CPR.
Name (2) pieces of (PPE) you should use when giving first aid to someone who is bleeding.
Answer: What are disposable gloves, eye protection (or face shield, gown.
This is where you place your fist when giving abdominal thrusts to a choking adult.
Answer: What is above the bellybutton/navel. (1-2 in).
After packing a deep wound in an arm or leg, with regular gauze, and the bleeding continues the 2nd step of material you should use before applying a tourniquet is _____.
Answer: What is Hemostatic Gauze/"Quick Clot"
This is the body part where you should inject an EpiPen.
Answer: What is What is the mid‑outer thigh, through clothing if necessary.
Describe the basic compression‑to‑breath ratio for single‑rescuer adult CPR.
Answer: What is 30 compressions followed by 2 breaths, repeating cycles of 30:2
The precautions are called ____ because you should use them in every emergency.
Answer: What are Universal Precautions?
For a choking infant under 1 year old, describe the two main actions you alternate instead of abdominal thrusts.
Answer: What are (5) back blows between the shoulder blades and (5) chest thrusts with two fingers on the chest (same as infant CPR).
A wound is considered life threatening if the blood is continuous and steady and if the volume loss appears large, about equal to ____ oz.
Answer: What is 6 oz.
Name two common signs of anaphylaxis that tell you someone might need epinephrine.
Answer: What are
1. Trouble breathing or wheezing
2.Swelling of the face/lips/tongue
3. Widespread hives
This is the correct compression rate and approximate depth for high‑quality adult chest compressions.
Answer: What is 100–120 compressions per minute at a depth of at least 2 inches
For a first aid incidents: A First-Aid kit includes what type of PPE?
Answer: What is medical gloves, eye protection, and gauze. (Possibly scissors, tourniquets)
A conscious choking adult becomes unresponsive and collapses. This is what you should do next.
Answer: What is gently lower them to the ground, call 911, and begin CPR, checking the mouth for the object before breaths?
List your ABC's after checking scene for safety.
Answer: What is...
A= Alert 911
B= Identify source of life-threatening bleeding
C= Compress/apply pressure to the wound
What are the colors of the (2) types of EpiPens
What are Green and Yellow.
When you see an infant who may have had a cardiac arrest, take the following 4 steps to assess the emergency and get help.
1. Make sure scene is safe
2. Check responsiveness: tap feet, check breathing, & look for rise-fall of the chest.
3. No response, shout for help, Call 9-1-1/AED
4. Start CPR Compressions
Demonstrate the 4 proper removal gloves without touching the outside of the gloves.
Answer: What is...
1. Grip one glove on the outside near the cuff & peel down.
2. Cup it w/ your other hand.
3. Place (2) fingers of your bare hand inside the cuff that is still on your other hand.
4. Peel glove off so that it comes off inside out with the first glove inside of it.
Explain (3) different ways you can perform the Heimlich Maneuver on yourself.
Answer: What is
1. Make a fist, grasp the fist with other hand and give quick upward thrusts in the abdomen.
2. Use corner of an Island countertop.
3. Use the seat of a chair.
Take us through the steps of calling 9-1-1 helping a patient that has been injured in a skateboard accident that is bleeding with life threatening injuries.
Answer: What is...
1. I need ambulance, patient has a life-threatening injury (6oz) or more of blood loss.
2. Type of Blood Loss: Pooling/Squirting out = Arterial
3. Location: Business/Place & Location (First & Barstow)
Describe the basic steps to use an EpiPen after you recognize anaphylaxis (no need for exact brand wording, just the main sequence).
Answer: What is.. 1. Remove the safety cap,
2. Hold Pen "Blue to Sky, Orange to thigh"
3. Firmly push the tip into the outer thigh until it clicks, hold in place for the recommended time.
4. Then remove and massage the area.