First Aid DGN Harris

First Aid DGN Harris

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Multiple Choice

How long would you check to see if an unconscious casualty is breathing normally?

• Look, listen and feel for no more than 30 seconds to see if the casualty is breathing normally. Look to see if the chest is rising and falling.

• Look, listen and feel for no more than 60 seconds to see if the casualty is breathing normally. Look to see if the chest is rising and falling.

• Look, listen and feel for no more than 10 seconds to see if the casualty is breathing normally. Look to see if the chest is rising and falling.

• Look, listen and feel for no more than 2 minutes to see if the casualty is breathing normally. Look to see if the chest is rising and falling.

Multiple Choice

You are a lone first aider and have an unconscious non-breathing adult, what should you do first?

• Start CPR with 30 chest compressions.

• Give five initial rescue breaths.

• Call 911 requesting AED (defibrillator) and ambulance.

• Make sure the scene is safe for you

Multiple Choice

4) Which is the correct ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths for use in CPR of an adult casualty?

• 2 compressions : 30 rescue breaths.

• 5 compressions : 1 rescue breath.

• 30 compressions : 2 rescue breaths.

• 15 compressions : 2 rescue breaths.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct sequence for the chain of survival?

• 911/112. CPR. Defibrillation. Advanced care.

• CPR. Defibrillation. 911/112. Advanced care.

• Defibrillation. CPR. 911/112. Advanced care.

• Defibrillation. 911/112. CPR. Advanced care.

Multiple Choice

What is an AED (Automated External Defibrillator)?

• Surgical repair kit that helps with lacerations

• Electronic device that helps control your resting heart rate

• Electronic device that helps diagnosis different cancerous conditions

• Electronic device that automatically diagnoses the life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias (heart problems)

Multiple Choice

What should a casualty with a severe allergy carry at all times

• Acetaminophen/Paracetamol.

• Aspirin.

• Adrenaline (Epipen).

• Insulin.

Multiple Choice

What is an open fracture?

• A fracture in which the bone ends can move around.

• A fracture in which the bone is exposed as the skin is broken.

• A fracture which causes complications such as a punctured lung.

• A fracture in which the bone has bent and split.

Multiple Choice

What steps would you take to control bleeding from a nosebleed?

• Sit casualty down, lean forward and pinch soft part of nose.

• Sit casualty down, lean backward and pinch soft part of nose.

• Lie casualty down and pinch soft part of nose.

• Lie casualty down and pinch top of nose.

Multiple Choice

When tending to a laceration or cut wound. What is that first most important step to keep you safe from a disease transmissions.

• Calling 911

• Finding the right sized bandage

• Putting on protective rubber or latex gloves

• Washing hands

Multiple Choice

What should you do with bloodied gloves after care?

• Throw them in the trash can

• Dispose of them in a biohazard waste bag

• Wash them for reuse and store them properly

• Freeze them to contain germs

Multiple Choice

Make a fist and place it just above your navel, thumb side in. Grab the fist with your other hand and push it inward and upward at the same time. Perform five of these abdominal thrusts. Repeat until the object is expelled and you can breathe or cough on your own best describes which life saving technique

• AED electrical shocks

• Rescue breaths

• CPR chest compression

• Heimlich maneuver

Multiple Choice

Calling 911, Cushioning the head, turning the body to the side to prevent choking, loosing tight clothing, refraiming from holding down, and timing seizure... best describes which steps to care for which medical condition

• Epilepsy

• Stroke

• Heart attack

• Narcolepsy

• Anaphylaxis

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can cause a stroke?

• A blood clot in an artery in the leg.

• A blood clot in an artery in the brain.

• A blood clot in an artery in the heart.

• A blood clot in an artery in the lungs.

Multiple Choice

Which test should you use if you suspect that a casualty has had a stroke?

• Pulse, Respiratory Rate, Temperature

• Response, Airway, Breathing, Circulation.

• Alert, Voice, Pain, Unresponsive.

• Face, Arms, Speech, Test.

Multiple Choice

This Law prevents people from the possibility of getting sued for making mistakes performing first aid. This act ensures that even a person with basic first aid skills can help at the scene of an accident.

• Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act

• Good Samaritan Act

• Affordable Care Act

• Medicare Act