Unit 4: Health Care Skills

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15 questions
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Which of the following is NOT considered one of the four main vital signs?

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What temperature (°f) is considered a fever?

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Why is it crucial to be extra careful about germs in a healthcare setting?

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What is a reservoir?

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Which of the following is NOT a method to prevent the spread of infection?

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True or False: When a person appears unresponsive you should shout their name, tap their shoulders, and then shout their name.

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What is the first step in basic CPR?

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When giving CPR, what is the proper ratio of compressions to breaths?

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True or False: When giving CPR to an infant, you should use the 2 handed CPR method and give fewer CPR cycles than you would for an adult.

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In the case of life-threatening bleeding from the chest, what should be the immediate action?

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True or False: When using direct pressure to control life-threatening bleeding, you will most likely cause the person pain.

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True or False: When caring for life-threatening bleeding, you should remove the original gauze pad when replacing blood-soaked gauze pads.

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True or False: When giving back blows, your arms should be placed across the person's waist and you should be standing squarely behind them.

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True or false: You should immediately use an icepack to cool a severe burn.

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True or False: You should delay compressions in order to get an AED and set it up.