Chapter One CPR Quiz Review

How can pathogens be spread?

• Only through direct transmission

• Only through indirect transmission

• Through direct and indirect transmission

• Only through airborne transmission

What is one way to lower the risk of infection while giving care?

• Avoid using any protective equipment

• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as disposable gloves

• Only wash hands before giving care

• Use bare hands for better contact

Why are breathing barriers used during care?

• To enhance breathing efficiency

• To protect from contact with bodily fluids

• To increase oxygen intake

• To reduce noise during care

What should be done immediately after giving care to reduce infection risk?

• Take a break

• Wash hands immediately

• Remove all protective equipment

• Drink water

What is one of the considerations when using non-latex gloves?

• Always clean and reuse them

• Make sure they fit properly and are free of rips

• Use them for multiple tasks without changing

• Store them in a damp place

What is the first step in the emergency action steps?

• Call 9-1-1

• Care for the person

• Check the scene for safety

• Provide first aid

When should you call 9-1-1 during an emergency?

• After providing care

• If you determine there is a life-threatening injury

• Before checking the scene

• Only if the person is unconscious

What should you do after checking the scene and calling 9-1-1?

• Leave the scene

• Wait for EMS without doing anything

• Provide care within your scope of training

• Call a family member

Why might someone be hesitant to respond to an injury?

• Fear of causing more harm

• Lack of interest in helping

• Not knowing the injured person

• Being too busy with other tasks

What is a common barrier to taking action in an emergency situation?

• Confidence in handling the situation

• Uncertainty that an emergency actually exists

• Availability of medical equipment

• Presence of emergency personnel