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WorksheetsEmergency Situations Quiz Petigo
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
. Before assisting anyone in an emergency situation, you first need to
make sure the scene is safe
check twitter
Call 911
. Look, listen, and feel for breathing.
You come across an unconscious person who is face down in a puddle of water. You notice that there is a downed power line nearby the scene. What is your first course of action?
Gently tap them and call their name, check if they're breathing, and call 911
Apply pressure to their wounds
Try to move them to a safe location
Nothing, the scene is not safe. Call 911 and get to a safe location
Please list 3 vital signs that can be assessed in an emergency situation.
What is the first thing you should do if you come across an unconscious person?
Yell out loud and panic.
Look for someone to help.
Call 911 and shake the person to see if they are awake.
Run away as fast as you can.
If you come across a person who seems to be unresponsive, what is your first course of action?
Check for scene safety, call 911 and wait
Aggressively shake them to wake them up, and then call 911
Check for scene safety, tap them and call their name, check if they're breathing, and call 911
Do nothing
What does the acronym "CPR" stand for?
cardiac pain resuscitation
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
chronic pulmonary revival
How many compressions should be made every minute of hands only CPR?
50 to 100 compressions per minute.
80 to 120 compressions per minute.
100 times per minute.
90 times per minute.
How many inches should you push down on an adults chest when doing hands only CPR?
1 to 1/2 inches
2 and 1/2 inches
between 1.5 and 2.5 inches
2 inches
Do you need to give breaths in order to do Hands only CPR?
True
False
What's the ultimate purpose of CPR?
to stop a heart attack
to dislodge food or beverage from the airway
to keep a person alive until they can receive advanced medical assistance
to teach others the value of living well so they don't need it.
What is the universal sign for choking?
flailing around
coughing
holding hands to throat
yelling "i'm choking! I'm choking!"
Heimlich maneuver is used
to save a choking victim
as a component of CPR
to get someone to stop coughing
to stop someone from bleeding
What motion is used to perform the Heimlich?
outward thrusts
upward and inward thrusts
no thrusts, just back blows
upward and outward thrusts
How many times can you do the Heimlich on a person?
2 times
3 times
5 times
as many times as it takes
It is possible that a choking victim may pass out and become unresponsive. You would then need to.....
do nothing
call 9-1-1 and wait for EMTs
hook up the AED
perform CPR
