1.03 Recognizing and Responding to Emergencies

Front

Which type of burn involves the first and second layers of the skin and is characterized by redness with blisters?

Back

Second degree

Front

Is it possible to revive a person after they've been under water for an extended period of time?

Back

Yes, if the person is young and in cold water.

Front

An intervention for fainting if no spinal injury is suspected involves placing the victim in this position:

Back

Trendelenburg

Front

You are providing first aid to your friend who has cut her hand while cooking and is bleeding heavily. The first thing you should do is:

Back

Apply firm and direct pressure

Front

You should check the ___ pulse when the person is not breathing.

Back

Carotid

Front

You should check the ___ pulse if the person is breathing.

Back

Radial

Front

If someone is unconscious or cannot respond:

Back

Consent is implied

Front

What does LOC stand for?

Back

Level of Consciousness

Front

In an emergency situation, how do you check to see if someone's breathing?

Back

Look for a chest rise

Front

The Good Samaritan Law states that:

Back

There will be legal protection to people who give reasonable assistance to those who are injured, ill, in danger or incapacitated