CPR, Shock, and more

What are the 3 steps to treat shock?

• Elevate the legs, keep the person warm, and call for emergency help

• Give the person water, apply a cold compress, and call for emergency help

• Administer CPR, give painkillers, and call for emergency help

• Apply a tourniquet, give the person food, and call for emergency help

What type of medication should you use for anaphylactic shock, if it is available?

• Antihistamines

• Epinephrine

• Corticosteroids

• Beta-blockers

Before touching the victim of an electrical shock, what should you do?

• Call emergency services

• Turn off the power source

• Check for breathing

• Perform CPR

What is the treatment for first and second degree burns?

• Apply ice directly to the burn

• Use cool water and cover with a sterile bandage

• Apply butter or oil to the burn

• Expose the burn to sunlight

How far down do you need to press when doing compressions on an adult?

• 1 inch

• 1.5 inches

• 2 inches

• 2.5 inches

When the AED is analyzing the victim's vitals, it is ok to be in contact with the body.

• True

• False

The correct location for pads on an infant is:

• On the chest and back

• On the arms

• On the legs

• On the head

The universal sign of choking is:

• Raising both hands above the head

• Clutching the throat with one or both hands

• Waving hands frantically

• Pointing to the mouth

What is the first thing you should do when helping someone who may be choking?

• Call emergency services

• Perform the Heimlich maneuver

• Encourage them to cough

• Give them a glass of water

What is the first aid procedure to help someone choking?

• 5 back blows followed by 5 abdominal thrusts

• 5 abdominal thrusts followed by 5 back blows

• Only use abdominal thrusts