POST First Responder First Aid/CPR/AED: Module 2 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers | Verified and Updated 2026/2027 | Guaranteed S

POST First Responder First Aid/CPR/AED: Module 2 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers | Verified and Updated 2026/2027 | Guaranteed Success When it is safe for you to approach a victim, you should attempt to determine the victim's responsiveness by ______. - answer-tapping and shouting What are the effects of shock? - answer-1) Reduced oxygen to body tissues and organs, 2) Low body temperature due to restricted blood flow, 3) Reduced blood flow to body tissues and organs The "O" in the DOTS of victim secondary assessment stands for: - answer-Open Injuries At the scene of a traffic collision, you find an unconscious victim inside one of the vehicles with evidence of a neck injury. How do you open the airway? - answer-Use the jaw-thrust maneuver When giving back blows or chest thrusts to an infant, what is the correct position for the infant's head and chest? - answer-The head should be lower than the chest Place the following links in the chain of survival in the correct order by dragging each link on the left to the chain (list) on the right. - answer-1) Immediate recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of the emergency response system, 2) Early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with an emphasis on chest compressions,3) Rapid defibrillation, 4) Effective advanced life support, 5) Integrated post-cardiac arrest care A MILD airway obstruction is a condition in which - answer-1) the victim indicates an airway problem but is able to speak or cough 2) an adult is conscious and violently coughing and red in the face from the ordeal Which of the following images shows a victim in the correct recovery position? - answer-(Photo of guy laying on side with knees tucked toward chest) You should check for indications of life-threatening conditions and place the victim in the recovery position if the victim has - answerWhat type of problem would an officer expect to find while performing a secondary assessment? - answer-Dislocated shoulder What are the first aid measures for an impaled object? - answer-1) Stabilize the object to avoid additional damage during treatment, 2) Apply pressure on both sides of the object to control bleeding, 3) Expose the wound For an avulsion, when the body part is not completely separated, you should place the separated tissue back in place before applying dressings or pressure bandages. - answer-True An officer who has conducted a secondary assessment of vital signs of a conscious victim should be prepared to advise EMS of their assessment results, including respiratory rate and pulse. - answer-TrueWhat is the correct hand position for performing abdominal thrusts on a conscious adult? - answer-On the middle of the abdomen, just above the navel and well below the lower tip of the breastbone Place the bleeding control measures for an open wound on an extremity in the correct order. - answer-1) Expose the open wound site 2) Assess for possible fractures associated with the open wound 3) Apply direct pressure 4) Apply pressure bandage 5) Apply a tourniquet What could compromise a drowning victim's airway? - answer-Vomit What is the correct hand position for clearing a severe airway obstruction on an obese or pregnant adult? - answer-On the midline of the sternum, level with the armpits What is the normal breathing rate for a Child (1 year to puberty)? - answerShock is a life-threatening condition. - answer-True Which of the following statements is true regarding direct pressure? - answer-Direct pressure should be applied using a gloved hand or clean dressing until bleeding is controlled. Identify which of the following apply to the use of a hemostatic dressing. - answer-1) After applying the dressing, apply direct pressure, 2) Tightly pack the wound with hemostatic gauzeYou find an accident victim who is unconscious, and there is no evidence of a spinal injury. To ensure an open airway, what should you do? - answer-Use the head-tilt/chin-lift maneuver Confusion, combativeness, and anxiety may be symptoms of shock. - answer-True Select the image that represents the radial pulse location. - answer-(On the wrist) Drag the correct numbers to the correct position for one- and two-person child CPR. - answerCompression rate (per minute): 100-120 Rescue Breath Duration: 1 second Compression-to-Rescue Breath Ratio (one-person CPR): 30:2 Compression-to-Rescue Breath Ratio (two-person CPR): 15:2 Compression Depth: 2 inches or 1/3 chest depth After a shock is delivered: - answerThe compression-to-ventilation ratio of 30:2 is the same for both one- and two-person CPR on an adult. - answer-True Which of the following statements are true of using a tourniquet for bleeding control? - answer- 1) The time the tourniquet was applied should be noted/reported to EMTs 2) If the victim is covered, leave the area where the tourniquet is located exposed for EMTs to seeIf you are required to perform rescue breathing on a victim whose mouth is injured, a pocket mask may be used in the mask to nose position. - answer-True Match the airway obstruction conditions to their severity. - answer-Mild: 1) An adult is conscious and violently coughing and red in the face from the ordeal 2) The victim indicates an airway problem but is able to speak or cough Severe: 1) An adult is conscious but unable to speak, cough, or breathe 2) A victim is unconscious and unable to breathe after the airway has been opened and a finger sweep performed. In the case of an amputation, which of the following precautions should be taken with the separated body part(s)? - answer-1) Transport the amputated part with the victim if possible, 2) Keep the amputated part dry, 3) Attempt to locate the amputated part, 4) Keep the amputated part cool and protected Someone with no history of mental illness may manifest symptoms of a psychological emergency. - answer-True After activating EMS, what should an officer do for an unresponsive victim? - answer-Check the victim's airway, breathing, and circulation