Adult First Aid Exam

A good Samaritan is defined as a person:

• Who renders aid to another in distress under a duty to do so.

• With a duty to rescue someone who is in a dangerous situation.

• Who voluntarily renders aid to another in distress with no duty to do so.

• Who is trained in first aid and can recognize, assess, and prioritize the need for first aid.

This burn is identified as redness to the skin and should be flushed with cool water.

• 1st Degree

• 2nd Degree

• 3rd Degree

• Multi-layer Burn

What is the international sign for someone who is choking?

• They say “I’m choking”

• Hand around the throat

• Coughing

• Wheezing sounds

All of the following are life-threatening situations where quick action by a provider is essential, EXCEPT:

• Unresponsive

• Difficulty Breathing

• Severe External Bleeding

• Tenderness and Swelling

During a nosebleed, the bridge of the nose should be pinched for _______ minutes.

• 10

• 2

• 20

• 5

A person has just shot themselves with a pneumatic nail gun, the scene is safe and you ask, “may I help you?” they reply with, “Yes, Please. The type of consent that was obtained was:

• Implied Consent

• Expressed Consent

• Ordinary Proscription

• Extraordinary Proscription

Major burns will cover more than a _____x_____ area of the body.

• 1"x1"

• 1'x1'

• 3"x3"

• 9"x9"

A person suddenly lost consciousness and then quickly regained consciousness and is now responsive. The person is breathing normally and explained that they felt dizzy and hot. You begin your secondary assessment: a major part of that assessment should include:

• Beginning immediate cooling

• Looking for medical identification jewelry

• Encouraging the person to take one adult aspirin

• Encourage the person to take 20 grams of oral glucose

The first step a first aid provider should take when attempting to stop bleeding is to apply:

• Pressure

• Water

• Tourniquet

• Antibiotic ointment

There is a person in the cafeteria making a high-pitched whistling noise between hard coughs, a fellow peer says that they were just laughing and eating a hot dog. What should you do?

• Encourage the person to continue coughing

• Give forceful chest thrusts with the intent of dislodging the hot dog

• Give forceful abdominal thrusts with the intent of dislodging the hot dog

• Open the persons mouth side, and if you see the object, remove it with your finger