Which of the following is an example of a hazard affecting scene safety?
A. Traffic
B. Smoke or flames
C. Live electrical wires
D. All of these
The correct sequence for basic life support is:
A. Airway, Breathing, Compressions
B. Breathing, Airway, Compression
C. Compressions, Airway, Breathing
D. Breathing, Compressions, Airway
A. Laughing
B. Not being able to cough, cry, or breath
C. Blowing bubbles
D. Crawling around
If, during the second analysis, the AED prompts "no shock advised," you should...
A. Nothing. Obviously, you saved them.
B. Check Instagram
C. Wonder if the machine is broken.
D. Resume 5 cycles or about 2 minutes of CPR
D. Resume 5 cycles or about 2 minutes of CPR
Bloodborne pathogens are:
A. Uncommon
B. Microorganisms that do not pose a threat to humans
C. Infectious microorganisms that can be spread through contact with blood
D. None of these
A. 30 seconds
B. 15 seconds
C. 10 seconds
D. There is no life.
On an infant, if you are the lone rescuer, you should perform compressions:
A. Using two fingers just below the nipple line
B. Using the heel of one hand just below the nipple line
C. Using the heel of two hands just below the nipple line
D. None of the above
A. Put the pads on
B. Remove the chest hair
C. Turn on the AED
D. Clean the chest
Before examining the conscious victim, you should ask for ________.
A. Money
B. Consent
C. A list of medication
D. A list of allergies.
A. Diabetic Emergency
B. Cold Emergency
C. Snakebite
D. Heart Related Emergency
A. 30 compressions to every 2 breaths
B. 30 compressions to every 1 breath
C. 10 compression to every 2 breaths
D. 20 compressions to every 2 breaths
A. On the arm and leg
B. On the chest and forehead
C. the upper right and lower left part of chest
D. on the back and chest
You are attempting to control bleeding on a victim who sustained a deep cut to the forearm. You have help pressure for 10 minutes and applied a pressure dressing. You note that blood is beginning to seep through the pressure bandage. You should:
A. Remove the pressure dressing and apply ice
B. Remove the pressure dressing and apply a new one
C. Ignore the seepage- the bleeding will stop on its own
D. Reinforce the pressure bandage and continue to apply pressure
A. 15 compressions to every 2 breaths
B. 30 compressions to every 2 breaths
C. 15 compressions to every 1 breath
D. 30 compressions to every 1 breath
B. 30 compressions to every 2 breaths
You cannot use an adult AED on an infant.
True
False
A. Follow the prompts
B. Walk away
C. Continue CPR
D. Check Facebook
Treatment for the victim in shock includes:
A. Elevating the legs and feet above the level of the heart
B. Applying ice packs to the armpits and groin
C. Having the victim sit upright in a position of comfort
D. Removing restrictive clothing
For any victim, the correct compression rate is:
A. At least 120 per minute
B. At least 80 per minute
C. At least 90 per minute
D. 100 to 120 per minute
D. 100 to 120 per minute
When doing mouth-to-mouth breathing for a small child or infant, it is acceptable to cover the victim’s mouth and nose with your mouth to form an airtight seal.
True
False
A. I'm already clear. I'm not touching him.
B. When I'm done.
C. When the AED advises a shock
D. When the AED arrives