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First Aid/CPR - Web Search

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a correct procedure to follow in case of a severe allergic reaction?

a)

Wait for the symptoms to pass on their own

b)

Immediately use an epinephrine auto-injector, if available, and call 911

c)

Drink plenty of water

d)

Apply a cold compress to the affected area

2.

What is cardiopulmary resuscitation (CPR)?

a)

a combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths

b)

a device that automatically diagnoses the life threatening cardiac arrhythmias

c)

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

d)

a combination of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts

3.

What would you do if you came upon someone who had collapsed from an apparent heart attack?

a)

Check for danger

b)

Check for response

c)

Call 911

d)

Check for a nearby AED

e)

All of the above

4.

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

a)

Community Advisory Board

b)

Certified Angus Beef

c)

Compressions Airway Breathing

d)

Coronary Artery Bypass

5.

What does AED stand for?

a)

Associated Equipment Distributors

b)

Automated External Defibrillator

c)

Automated External Developer

d)

Academy for Educations Development

6.

When dealing with another person's bodily fluids you should:

a)

Always wear gloves

b)

Don't expose cuts or scratches to another person's blood

c)

Wash hands with soap and water after exposure

d)

All of the above

7.

If you are untrained at CPR & someone needs your help what should you do?

a)

Wait for emergency personnel

b)

Go and get someone who can help

c)

Perform "Hands Only" CPR

8.

How many chest compressions and rescue breaths are mandated, within 1 cycle of CPR?

a)

100:1

b)

35:2

c)

30:2

d)

50:2

9.
How many cycles of chest compressions and rescue breaths do you preform before stopping to check for a pulse? 
a)
3
b)
6
c)
4
d)
5
10.
When performing chest compressions on an infant, compressions must reach a depth of ______ inches 
a)
2 1/2
b)
2
c)
1 1/2
d)
1
11.
You must obtain consent before giving care to a responsive and unresponsive adult. 
a)
True 
b)
False 
12.
When checking to see if an adult is responsive or unresponsive you should always tap them on the __________. 
a)
Back 
b)
Head 
c)
Shoulder 
d)
Foot 
13.
Cardiac arrest and a heart attack are the same thing 
a)
False
b)
True 
14.
Which law protects people who voluntarily give care to an unresponsive person? 
a)
The Volunteer Law 
b)
The Law of the People 
c)
The Good Samaritan Law
d)
The Good Citizen Law 
15.
What do the 3 C's represent?
a)
Check-Create-Call
b)
Check-Call-Care
c)
Call-Care-Check
d)
Check-Check-Care
16.

AED stands for...

a)

Automatic Electric Defibrillator

b)

Automated Electrical Defense

c)

Automated External Defibrillator

d)

Automated Internal Defibrillator

17.

CPR means .....

a)

Caring Pulmonary Resuscitation

b)

Cardiopulmonary Reflex

c)

Cardio Pulse Response

d)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

18.

With child CPR, you adjust compressions by pushing at a depth of ______ inches with __________.

a)

1 - Both hands

b)

2 - Two fingers

c)

3 - One hand

d)

1 1/2 - One hand

e)

2 1/2 - Both hands

19.

The "Good Samaritan Law" is

a)

The freedom to try anything when helping someone.

b)

In place to protect the victim from negligent first aid.

c)

To protect caregivers acting in "Good Faith" if additional injuries occur during CPR or First Aid.

d)

Designed to make it easier to sue someone that tries to help you in an emergency.

20.

A cycle of CPR is .....

a)

30 compressions / 2 breaths at 150 compressions per minute

b)

20 compressions / 3 breaths at 100 compression per minute

c)

30 compressions / 2 Breaths per minute

d)

30 compressions / 2 Breaths at 100 compressions per minute

21.

When using an AED, you place the pads ...

a)

Anywhere on the body

b)

One on the front of each shoulder

c)

Upper right side of the chest and lower Right of the chest.

d)

Upper left side of heart and lower left side of the heart.

e)

Upper right side of the chest and the lower left side of the chest,

22.

Adult CPR compressions should be ....

a)

1inch

b)

1 1/2 inches

c)

2 inches

d)

2 1/2 inches

23.

What do you do when checking for responsiveness of a patient?

a)

tap their arm and whisper in their ear

b)

tap their shoulder

c)

shout "Are you OK"!

d)

Tap the Shoulder and Shout "Are you OK"!

24.

What should be done after you determine a patient is unconscious?

a)

Start CPR

b)

Check for Breathing

c)

Begin Compressions

d)

Call (or have someone call) 911

25.

How long should you check for breathing in a patient?

a)

5 seconds

b)

10 seconds

c)

20 seconds

d)

30 seconds

26.

How long should you check for breathing in a patient?

a)

5 seconds

b)

10 seconds

c)

20 seconds

d)

30 seconds

27.

What is the rate (speed) that compression's should be delivered?

a)

80-100 per minute

b)

100-120 per minute

c)

120-140 per minute

d)

140-160 per minute

28.

How long should it take to deliver one breath to a patient?

a)

1 second

b)

2 seconds

c)

5 seconds

d)

as long as needed

29.

Why should you apply and use an AED on a cardiac patient?

a)

it could deliver a shock and restore a heart rhythm

b)

it will let you know if you are doing quality CPR

c)

Paramedics will thank you

d)

it will perform CPR for you

30.

If your patient is unresponsive, with a pulse and is breathing - what do you do?

(a)  

31.

To give chest compressions to an adult, your hands should be placed

a)

In the middle of the chest along the breastbone

b)

just above the collarbone

c)

on either side of the rib cage

d)

on the lower tip of the breastbone

32.

How should you care for a responsive infant who is choking and cannot cough, cry, or breathe?

a)

Give abdominal thrusts

b)

give back blows and chest thrusts to clear the airway

c)

give back blows until the infants starts to cry

d)

open the infants mouth and clear the airway

33.

When giving a rescue breath, you should:

a)

blow hard and fast

b)

blow harder if the chest does not rise

c)

blow in for about 1 second and make the chest clearly rise

d)

give a breath that lasts for several seconds

34.

about how many seconds should you check for breathing?

a)

at least 5 but no more than 10 seconds

b)

at least 10 seconds but no more than 15

c)

no more than 5 seconds

d)

at least 15 seconds

35.

Effective chest compressions

a)

allows the chest to return to its normal position

b)

are delivered fast at a rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute

c)

are smooth, regular, and given straight up and down

d)

all of the above

36.

Why is it important to stand clear and not touch the person while the AED is analyzing or defibrillating

a)

The AED will turn itself off

b)

You or someone else could be injured by the shock

c)

you might prevent the AED from analyzing the heart rhythm properly

d)

both B and C

37.
You may break ribs during CPR.
a)
True
b)
False
38.
You should never move a victim unless they are in immediate danger.
a)
True
b)
False
39.
What should a person do with a nose bleed?
a)
lean forward and pinch nose
b)
lean back and pinch nose
c)
lay face down
d)
lay down on their back
40.
What is the most important part of CPR?
a)
breaths
b)
head chin tilt
c)
holding the nose
d)
compressions
41.

How would you FIRST stop bleeding?

a)

Heimlich maneuver

b)

Direct pressure

c)

Tourniquet

d)

Ice

42.

You are performing single person CPR. The AED (automatic external defibrillator) advises a shock. After the shock is delivered what is the next immediate step?

a)

Call for help

b)

Check for pulse

c)

Resume CPR with compressions

d)

Clean AED paddles for next use

43.
This is a method to stop bleeding.
a)
Elevating head
b)
Applying pressure below the injury
c)
Direct pressure and elevation
d)
Lowering head
44.

You are helping cook the potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner. While boiling the water, you notice the pot starting to bubble over so you rush to the stove and move the pot off of the burner. You didn’t realize how hot the handles would be so you set the pot down quickly, causing some of the water to splash on your arm. You notice your skin immediately turning a deep red where the water splashed and it is very painful. What should you do?

a)

Cool the burn by running your arm under cold water

b)

Place ice directly on the burn

c)

Pop the blister that forms

45.

Simon is enjoying a meal out when suddenly a person a few tables away starts to look in distress and is clutching at their neck. Simon recognizes this as

a)

as sign they do not like their meal

b)

they need absolutely need CPR

c)

the universal sign for choking

d)

they are in shock

46.
Which of the following statements about
concussion is true?
a)
A person with a concussion will always lose
consciousness briefly.
b)
A person must have to be hit with a great deal
of force to sustain a concussion.
emergency number.
c)
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury.
d)
It is safe for a person who may have a
concussion to immediately resume whatever
activity he or she was engaged in when the
injury occurred.
47.
When caring for a person who is having a seizure,
you should:
a)
Place something between the person’s
teeth to prevent the person from biting his
or her tongue.
b)
Remove nearby objects that might cause injury.
c)
Try to hold the person still.
d)
All of the above
48.
Which of the following scenarios would require a tourniquet?
a)
a patient who is experiencing internal bleeding in the abdomen after being kicked by a horse
b)
a patient who slices her finger while cutting carrots
c)
a patient whose femoral artery is severed in the leg after a chainsaw accident
49.
To stop external bleed you should
a)
apply pressure above the wound
b)
apply pressure below the wound
c)
apply pressure directly on the wound
d)
dont apply pressure for fear of making wound worse
50.

What is an abrasion?

a)

A pointed object pierces the skin

b)

A cut by a sharp object

c)

When something rubs against the skin

d)

Part of the skin is either partially or completely torn away

51.

What is a puncture wound?

a)

When something rubs against the skin

b)

A cut by a sharp object

c)

Part of the skin is partially or completely torn away

d)

A pointed object pierces the skin

52.

What is the worst degree burn?

a)

1st degree

b)

2nd degree

c)

3rd degree

d)

4th degree

53.

You notice that blood has soaked through the dressing and bandage. You would do this first:

a)

elevate the body part above the heart level

b)

apply another dressing and bandage over the top of the first one

c)

remove the bandage and dressing and start over

d)

tie a tourniquet

54.

What does it mean when a person is hemorrhaging?

a)

sudden excessive blood loss in a short period of time

b)

internal bleeding only

c)

oozing blood loss

d)

all of the above

55.

What causes most broken bones?

a)

too little blood flow to a bone

b)

too much stress placed on a bone

c)

a muscle or tendon detaching from a bone

d)

a lack of marrow inside a bone

56.

Why do doctors use casts to repair broken bones?

a)

Medicine inside the cast helps the bones heal.

b)

The cast immobilizes the bones so they mend properly.

c)

The cast gives patients a greater range of mobility.

d)

The cast prevents other bones from breaking.