WorksheetsFirst Aid - Part 2 REVIEW
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 21mins
You see a woman collapse in front of you while entering the lobby of your school. You check the scene and then check the victim for consciousness, but she does not respond. What should you do next?
Have someone else call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number and get the AED and a first aid kit while you begin CPR
size up the scene
put the woman in the recovery position
give 2 rescue breaths
What care should you give to a conscious adult who is choking and cannot cough, speak or breathe?
give 2 slow rescue breaths
do a foreign object look/removal
give back blows & abdominal thrusts
lower the person to the floor and open airway
When giving a rescue breath to an adult, you should give the breath over a period of about
1 second
½ second
3 seconds
4 seconds
If a person is suffering from pain or discomfort in the chest that lasts more than 3 to 5 minutes or that goes away and comes back, this person is most likely having-
a heat related emergency
a cold related emergency
a heart attack
a seizure
The cycle of compressions and breaths in CPR for an adult is -
15 compressions for every 3 breaths
15 compressions for every 1 breath
30 compressions for every 2 breaths
30 compressions for every 1 breath
Early CPR is an important link in the Cardiac Chain of Survival because
CPR prevents heart attacks
With early CPR, most cardiac arrest victims do not need defibrillation
it helps to circulate blood the contains oxygen to the vital organs until an AED is ready to use or advanced medical personnel arrive
it help restart the heart
You should continue CPR until -
the scene is determined to be safe
the person’s condition worsens
you are too exhausted to continue
you need to call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number for advice on a non life-threatening condition.
You are conducting a head-to-toe check on a responsive person who is complaining of a leg injury. What should you do first?
Check the person’s injured leg first.
Check to see if the person can bend the knee of the injured leg without pain.
Get consent to give care before beginning the head-to-toe exam.
All of the above
About how many seconds should you check for breathing?
At least 5 seconds but no more than 10 seconds
At least 10 seconds but no more than 15 seconds
No more than 5 seconds
At least 15 seconds
When conducting a SAMPLE interview, ask the person about all of the following except:
Whether the person has any allergies or medical conditions
What was happening and what the person was doing prior to when he or she began to feel ill or was injured.
When the person last had something to eat or drink
What the person’s age is
Which of the following could be a sign or symptom of a heart attack?
Persistent chest pain or discomfort
Profuse sweating
Nausea or vomiting
All of the above
All of the following are links in the Adult Cardiac Chain of Survival except:
Early defibrillation
Early CPR
Prevention
Early recognition and early access to the EMS system
It is important to follow the links of the Cardiac Chain of Survival because:
CPR prevents heart attacks
If EMS is called, additional care may not be necessary
Following the links in the Cardiac Chain of Survival helps improve the person’s chance of survival
With early CPR, most cardiac arrest victims do not need defibrillation
You are giving CPR and the first rescue breath does not cause the chest to rise. What should you do?
Perform a finger sweep
Re-tilt the head to ensure that the airway is properly opened and ensure that the nose and mouth are properly sealed before giving the second rescue breath
Begin the next set of compressions immediately
Take a bigger breath and blow with more force for the second rescue breath
Effective chest compressions:
Allow the chest to return to its normal position
Are delivered fast at a rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute
Are smooth, regular and given straight up and down
All of the above
When you give care to an adult who is responsive and choking, where should you position your fist to give abdominal thrusts?
In the center of the breastbone
In the middle of the abdomen, just above the navel
On the rib cage
Between the shoulder blades
Which of the following could cause shock?
A burn
A wound that is bleeding heavily
Anaphylaxis - severe allergic reaction
All of the above
When monitoring ABC’s, what are you looking for?
airway, bleeding, circulation
airway, breathing, compression
airway, breathing, circulation
airway, bleeding, compression
How do you remove an object if you have a unresponsive choking victim?
head tilt chin lift
fingersweep
reach in and pull it out
turn them onto their side
What is the correct care for an unresponsive choking victim?
30 compressions 2 rescue breaths
30 compressions look for object 1 rescue breath
30 compressions search with finger for object 2 rescue breaths
30 compressions look for object 2 rescue breaths
Pale moist skin
Rapid breathing
Rapid, weak pulse
weakness
nausea
unresponsiveness
unconsciousness
dilated pupils
mottled skin
What is the universal sign of choking?
During cardiac arrest, what happens to a person?
The heart is still beating and pumping blood, and the person is still alive.
The heart stops beating, the person doesn't respond, and the person isn't breathing normally.
The heart is still beating, the person isn't breathing normally, and blood stops moving
The heart is still beating and pumping blood, but the person isn't breathing normally.
What are the correct steps to take when you arrive at a scene where a person has collapsed?
Make sure the scene is safe
Tap & shout - are you okay?
Yell for HELP and have them call 9-1-1 and get an AED (if available)
Check for breathing - 5-10 seconds
CPR
When you do Hands-Only CPR, how many chest compressions should you perform each minute?
about 50
100 to 120
130 to 150
150 to 200
How deep should you push on the chest of a teen or an adult when you do Hands-Only CPR?
at least 1 inch
at least 2 inches
at least 3 inches
at least 4 inches
Once you shout for help, what are the next steps for providing Hands-Only CPR?
Phone 9-1-1 and get an AED (if available), check for breathing and begin compressions
Begin compressions, check for breathing, and phone 9-1-1 and get an AED (if available)
Phone 9-1-1 and get an AED (if available), begin compressions, and check for breathing
Check for breathing, begin compressions, and phone 9-1-1 and get an AED (if available)
What does an AED do?
Automatically phones 9-1-1 and calls for help
Reads the heart rhythm and checks for breathing
Automatically phones 9-1-1 and tells you if a shock is needed
Reads the heart rhythm and tells you if a shock is needed
What are signs that a person is having a heart attack? Check all that apply.
shortness of breath
chest discomfort
nausea
light-headedness
Why should you do a head to toe check during the interview of a responsive victim?
To find out if the person is breathing normally
To look for other injuries that may not be immediately visible
To determine if CPR is needed
To check if the person is conscious
You should continue CPR until -
scene is safe
you are too exhausted to continue
the person’s condition worsens
you need to call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number for advice on a non life-threatening condition.
What should you do if you are alone and choking?
Run to find someone to help you
Try to drink water to clear your airway
Text 911 and use a firm object to thrust your abdomen against
Lie down and wait for help to arrive
What is the correct body position for CPR? Check all that apply.
Heel of the hand on the center of the sternum
Fingers interlocked
Elbows bent
Shoulders over hands
Sitting back on your heels
