First Aid/CPR/Choking Final Exam. General knowledge test.
This first aid kit item is used to disinfect wounds, cuts, abrasions, and scrapes.
By washing your hands and cleaning cuts and wounds you are preventing:
A cold compress should be used on bruises, sprains, cuts, and/or burns.
These cells help stop bleeding by clumping and clotting cuts.
How do you recognise choking ?
If a person is responsive and choking you should
What is the correct cycle for a choking victim:
For an unconscious choking victim, what steps do you add to CPR?
Seizures: Do not restrain; do not put something in their mouth, roll patient onto side to prevent choking
Which is a symptom of shock?
If someone is getting an electric shock inside a house, what is the first thing you should do?
AED's or Automatic External Defibulators are devices that restore a normal heartbeat by sending an electric pulse or shock to the heart.
Which of the following is NOT a treatment for shock?
What is the first step in accidents and emergencies?
How might you recognize spinal injuries?
What does CAB stand for in CPR?
Which of the following is NOT the most likely cause for child cardiac arrest:
Which of the following symptoms are signs of a head injury:
If someone has a nose bleed you should tilt their head backward to stop the bleeding.
Persistent redness or puffiness, or if a wound starts to ooze pus, you should see a doctor right away.
Electrical burns are serious burns and should be evaluated by a doctor because:
What are 4 key steps to take if someone is exposed to a chemical burn:
A teenager is at a party and sets himself on fire with a tiki torch. He is running around panicking with his shirt on fire, you have just finished your first aid class, know exactly what to do. Put the steps in order of what you would do first, second, third, and so on... there are at least 4 steps of what you 'should' do and 2 things you should 'NOT' do... include all in your response. (What to do and what not to do)
For minor burns that blister you should pop the blister so it heals faster.
Which of the following is the worst type of burn one can experience.
Which of the following are signs of a spinal injury: (Check all that apply)
Which of the following are signs of shock: (check all that apply)
If a victim is bleeding profusely, what should you do:
If a victim is bleeding profusely, you should elevate the bleeding and lower the head.
An arterial bleeding injury is a serious injury, which of the following is true about this type of injury: (check all that apply)
If someone has a broken bone you should try to move the bone back into position before wrapping it and taking them to the hospital.
Which of the following is NOT a direct cause of nose bleeds:
Which of the following is true in the case of a head injury: (check all that apply)
What does I.C.E stand for when it comes to bruises, contusions or breaks, explain what it stands for and what to do for each one.
Which of the following is the most important to do for cuts and scrapes:
Some friends of yours are skating at the local skate park. One of your friends stupidly is not wearing pads or a helmet. He is practicing all of his stunts for his upcoming skate competition. You are taking video shots when you see your friend go straight up the ramp and try to do a one hand handstand on the edge and he misses the edge with his hand, hits the edge of the ramp with his head and flips over landing hard on his back. He is writhing in pain. He can’t move and he feels nauseous and dizzy and says everything is blurry. He’s also complaining about his wrist and it looks deformed. Unfortunately he fell right in the middle of the skate park where everyone else wants to skate. What should you do?
You are at a family reunion and everyone decides to play a friendly game of soccer. During the game there is a hard collision between your 14 year old brother and one of your uncle. Your brother is writhing in pain on the ground complaining about pain in his shin, his shin seems a bit deformed, your uncle is grabbing his left ankle and also in a lot of pain. You just having taken your first aid course at school and are the most knowledgeable person on the scene to respond. What should you do?
It's your last winter break before you head off to college you just finished your first aid/CPR course and so you decide you want to go work in Vail, CO and be a volunteer ski patrol on the weekends so you can get a free ski pass for the rest of the days your home on vacation. It's your first day on the job and you get an emergency call, it’s a code 3, which means it's life or death! When you get to the scene you find a teenager not much younger than you who was obviously going pretty fast and wrecked pretty hard and crashed into a tree. He has a branch impaled into his abdomen and is screaming in pain about his right shoulder. You notice that his shoulder looks a bit different then normal and that the branch is stuck in the middle of his stomach. What do you do?