Heartsaver First Aid ( AHA) Questions and Answers 100% Correct

What is PPE?Personal Protective Equipment How long should you wash your hands after providing first aid?20 seconds How should you position your hands when giving abdominal thrusts?Put the thumb side of your fist slightly above the navel and well below the breastbone What are signs of a severe allergic reaction?trouble breathing, swelling of the face and tongue, and the person may stop responding What are signs of a heart attack?uncomfortable feeling, such as pain or pressure, in the chest What are signs of a stroke?sudden numbness of the face, arms, or leg, especially on one side of the body What should you do if someone has signs of low blood sugar?give them something to eat or drink ( if they are able to sit up and swallow) What is the first step to stop bleeding that you can see?Direct pressure How should you position someone who has a nosebleed?forward What should you do if the victim has a large stick or knife pushed into their body?leave it in, get help