CPR & First Aid Quiz

When giving breaths, you can tell enough air is going in if you... 

• see the chest rise. 
• see the person start to breathe. 
• see the person start to blink. 
• see the person start to respond. 

Which of these is NOT a characteristic/treatment of a 3rd degree burn?

• All layers of skin are burned

• There may be no pain, if victim has had nerve damage

• Possibly remove smoldering clothing to prevent further burning

• Use creams, water, or ice to help treat

As you assess the scene, you should use universal precautions. "Universal" refers to your taking consideration that

• all patients may be infectious.

• patients with visible symptoms are infectious.

• all patients are guaranteed to be healthy.

• universal precautions are only necessary for certain diseases.

If you do have to move an injured person, you should do so by

• by rolling them across the ground.

• by lifting them the best way you can.

• by grabbing their clothing at their shoulders.

• by using a blanket to support their body.

CPR should be performed whenever someone is not breathing and when the heart is not beating. Which of the following is a situation that may require CPR?

• Heart Attack

• Choking on an object that blocks the entire airway

• Near drowning incident

• Severe electrical shocks

• All of the above

When you give compression's to an adult, push the chest down... 

• one half the depth of the chest. 
• one third the depth of the chest. 
• only 1 inch.
• at least 2 inches. 

After each compression, you should... 

• let the chest come back up to its normal position. 
• check to see if the person is breathing normally. 
• re position the hands on the person's chest. 
• pause and rest to prevent fatigue. 

Sometimes when caring for others in emergency situations, we learn private information. We should do what with that information?

• Share the information with others in the community so they can pray for that person.

• Use the information to look up the person to check on them later.

• Ignore the information and move on. It's none of your business.

• Keep private information private. Share only with medical personnel responding to the scene.

What is cardiopulmary resuscitation (CPR)?

• a combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths

• a device that automatically diagnoses the life threatening cardiac arrhythmias

• the application of electrical therapy to allow the heart to reestablish an effective rhythm

• a combination of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts

The American Heart Association uses the acronym CAB to help people remember the order of CPR. What does CAB stand for?

• Community Advisory Board

• Certified Angus Beef

• Compressions Airway Breathing

• Coronary Artery Bypass