EMR- First Aid & CPR

When should you call 911?

• The person has a stubbed toe

• The person has a cough and a runny nose

• The person needs a refill on their medications

• The person is having a very difficult time breathing

The best way to check if a person is unconscious is to...

• Give the person CPR

• Feel for a radial pulse

• Tap on the person and ask "are you ok"

• Put your hand over their mouth and check for breathing

You determine that a person is in shock. Do all of the following EXCEPT...

• Give the person a milkshake

• Raise their legs 12 inches

• Keep them warm

• Monitor their airway, breathing, and circulation

You see an old man collapse while in the grocery store. You determine the scene is safe, what is your next course of action?

• Give him 2 rescue breaths

• Check for responsiveness

• Call 911

• Run away and hopefully someone else will take care of him

Which of the following are signs of trouble breathing?

• Noisy or painful breathing

• Unusually deep or shallow brething

• Changes in skin color

• All of the above

What care should you give an a conscious adult who is choking, cannot breath, cannot speak, and cannot cough?

• Give two rescue breaths

• Start chest compressions

• Perform Heimlich manuever

• Perform a blind finger sweep

If a person is experiencing crushing chest pain, pain radiating down their left arm, nausea, sweaty, and pale, this person is most likely having....

• insulin shock

• stroke

• myocardial infarction

• a baby

What is the recommended position for a victim who is receiving CPR?

• Lying on a flat hard surface

• In the seated position

• Face down

• None of the above

The correct ratio for adult CPR is

• 15:2

• 100-120

• 30:1

• 30:2

What should you do for a conscious choking infant who is unable to cry, cough, or breath?

• Give abdominal thrusts

• Hang upside down

• Give 5 back blows then 5 chest thrusts

• All of the above