FIRST AID CHAPTER 5 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UPDATES 2026

FIRST AID CHAPTER 5 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
UPDATES 2026

whatAisAacuteAillness?A-ACORRECTAANSWER-
illnessAthatAstrikesAsuddenlyAandAusuallyAonlyAlastsAforAaAshortAperiodAofAtime

whatAisAaAchronicAillness?A-ACORRECTAANSWER-
illnessAthatAaApersonAlivesAwithAonAanAongoingAbasisAandArequiresAcontinuousAtreatmentAtoAmana
ge

whatAareAsomeAsignsAandAsymptomsAofAsuddenAillness?A-ACORRECTAANSWER--AtroubleAbreathing

-Achest,Aabdominal,AheadApain

-AchangesAinAconsciousnessAlevelA

-Alight-headednessAorAdizziness

-Anausea,Avomiting,AstomachAramps

-Afever

-ApaleAorAflushedAskin

-AproblemsAseeingAorAspeaking

-Anumbness,Aweakness,Aparalysis

-Aseizures

howAshouldAyouAcareAforAsuddenAillness?A-ACORRECTAANSWER-1.AcallA911

2.AdoAnotAfurtherAharm

3.AmonitorAperson'sAbreathingAandAlevelAofAconsciousness

4.AhelpApersonArestAinAmostAcomfortableAposition

5.AkeepApersonAfromAgettingAchilledAorAoverheated

6.AreassureApersonAthatAyouAwillAhelpAandAthatAEMSApersonnelAisAcoming

7.AgiveAcareAconsistentAwithAknowledgeAandAtrainingAasAneededAandAwatchAforAchangesAinAconditi
on

, whatAisArespiratoryAdistress?A-ACORRECTAANSWER-
difficultyAbreathing,AevidencedAbyAsignsAandAsymptomsAlikeAshortnessAofAbreathAandAgaspingAforA
breath,Ahyperventilation,AuncomfortableAorApainfulAbreathing,AcanAleadAtoArespiratoryAarrest

whatAisAhyperventiliation?A-ACORRECTAANSWER-
breathingAthatAisAfasterAandAshallowerAthanAnormal

whatAisArespiratoryAarrest?A-ACORRECTAANSWER-absenceAofAbreathing

whatAareAsomeAcausesAofArespiratoryAdistress?A-ACORRECTAANSWER--AacuteAflare-
upsAofAchronicArespiratoryAconditionsAlikeAasthmaAorACOPD

-AlungAandArespiratoryAtractAinfections

-AsevereAallergicAreactions

-AheartAconditions

-Atrauma

-Apoisoning

-AdrugAoverdose

-Aelectrocution

-AmentalAhealthAconditions

whatAareAsignsAandAsymptomsAofArespiratoryAdistress?A-ACORRECTAANSWER--Afrightened

-AcannotAgetAenoughAairAorAgasping

-AdifficultyAspeaking

-Awheezing,Agurgling,Ahigh-pitchedAnoises

-AslowAorAfastAbreathing

-Adeep,Ashallow,AirregularAbreathing

-AmoistAorAcoolAorApaleAorAbluishAorAflushedAskin

-AdizzinessAorAlight-headedness

howAshouldAyouAcareAforAsomeoneAinArespiratoryAdistress?A-ACORRECTAANSWER-
1.AlistenAandAwatchAbreathing

2.AaskApersonAhowAtheyAfeel