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WorksheetsU2C4L3 First Aid for Severe Emergencies
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
If you started to choke on some food and you were alone, what should you do?
Stick your finger down your throat and try to remove the food
Lean forward over a railing or chair and thrust yourself down until you dislodge the obstruction
Lay down flat and try to cough
Bend over until your head is upside-down and try to cough
The symptoms are cool, pale, clammy skin, and enlarged pupils-staring off into space. What is the emergency?
(a)
The symptoms are paralysis on one side and dizziness. What is the emergency?
(a)
The symptoms are nausea or indigestion and pain in the arm and neck. What is the emergency?
(a)
If you entered a room and saw this scene, what would you think is happening?
He is trying to fix the chair back
He is choking and trying to dislodge the obstruction
He is having a stroke and is falling over
If a person's leg is bleeding severely, you should __________. What is the best thing to do?
have them stand up
have them lay down and put a pillow under their leg
have them lay down and put a pillow under their head and chest
T or F: In hands-only CPR, you perform 30 chest compressio's in 100 seconds.
True
False
T or F: If you think someone is having a heart attack, but is breathing normally and responsive in every other way, you should perform CPR or hands-only CPR.
True
False
Untrained bystanders can perform __________.
CPR and use an AED
the Heimlich maneuver and treat stroke
hands-only CPR and use an AED
hands-only CPR and treat shock
If someone is not breathing for about _____ minutes, they will have brain damage. Brain cells deprived of oxygen begin to die after that time.
two
three
four
Which picture shows an automated external defibrillator?
A(n) __________ is the stoppage of the heart.
abdominal thrust
cardiac arrest
automated external defibrillator
stroke
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR) is a procedure that is used when __________.
an AED is available
someone is unconscious, due to a heart attack, stroke, or some other medical emergency
untrained bystanders are the only people available to help a heart attack victim
someone is conscious, but gasping for air and has chest pain
The __________ system is the body's network that is responsible for the flow of blood, nutrients, hormones, oxygen, and other gases to and from cells.
circulatory
respiratory
excretory
cellular
In __________ the blood flow to your brain stops.
respiratory arrest
cardiac arrest
a stroke
shock
