HOSA Competition CPR First Aid AED Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Correct & Verified

HOSA Competition CPR First Aid AED Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Correct & Verified A toddler is found unresponsive in bed and not breathing. What should you do first? Begin CPR and call for emergency help A football player collapses after being hit in the head. What is your next step? Check for signs of a concussion and monitor them closely A child has a deep splinter under their skin. What should you NOT do? Do not squeeze or dig it out—use tweezers carefully or seek medical help Someone with asthma is wheezing but doesn’t have their inhaler. What can you do? Help them sit upright and stay calm while calling for help You see a person get struck by a moving car. What is the most important thing to do? Call 911 and keep them still until help arrives 2 A child’s hand is stuck in a closing door and begins swelling. What should you do? Apply ice and seek medical attention if severe A person is electrocuted and thrown to the ground. What should you check first? Make sure the power source is off before approaching Someone falls from a ladder and complains of neck pain. What is your immediate concern? A possible spinal injury—do not move them A child swallows a button battery. What should you do immediately? Take them to the ER—do not wait for symptoms A friend is panicking and hyperventilating. How can you help? Encourage slow, deep breathing and reassure them Someone is in shock after a car accident. What is the best first aid step? Lay them down and keep them warm 3 A friend collapses after taking an unknown drug. What should you do? Call 911 and monitor their breathing You witness a drowning person being pulled from the water. What is your first action? Check for breathing and begin rescue breaths if needed Someone burns their hand on a stove. What should you NOT do? Do not apply ice—run cool water over it instead Someone collapses suddenly and is unresponsive. What is your first action? Check for responsiveness and call for help You find an unconscious person who is not breathing. What should you do next? Begin CPR immediately and use an AED if available A child is choking and cannot breathe or cough. What should you do? Perform abdominal thrusts until the object is dislodged 4 A person is unresponsive but breathing normally. How should you position them? Place them in the recovery position on their side You witness someone getting electrocuted. What is the first thing you should do? Ensure the power source is turned off before providing aid A person is having a seizure. What should you do to keep them safe? Move objects away and cushion their head, but do not restrain them You find an unconscious person with no pulse. How many chest compressions should you give per cycle? 30 compressions followed by 2 rescue breaths Someone collapses, and you apply an AED. What should you do before pressing "shock"? Ensure no one is touching the person