Ch 12: First Aid

A lack of oxygen due to obstruction or swelling of the trachea is

• hypothalmia

• anoxia

• asphyxia

• hypothermia

Which of the following is a common allergen?

• cottonwood

• grasses

• milk

• orange juice

During the Heimlich maneuver you do

• abdominal thrusts

• chest compressions

• attach an AED to get a regular rhythm

• a finger sweep to remove an obstruction

C A B stands for

• chronic abdominal bleeding

• compression airway breathing

• cardiac aortic blockage

• clearing ambulate breathing

AED stands for

• automated external deflator

• automated external defibrillator

• adapted external device

• automatic external diminisher

When muscles stiffen during a seizure

• tonic phase

• aural phase

• clonic phase

NEVER use the heel of the hand to do compressions on

• an infant

• a child over 8

• an adult

A body temperature below 95 degrees Fahrenheit leads to

• hypoxia

• hypothermia

• hypothalamia

• hypodermia

If a person is able to talk they are not

• having a seizure

• unconscious

• choking

• all of the above

A blue tint to the skin due to oxygen deprivation is called

• anoxia

• hypoxia

• asphyxia

• cyanosis