STANDARD FIRST AID, CPR, AND AED PRE-TEST
EXAMINATION WITH ALL CORRECT & VERIFIED
ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
In which situation(s) do you have the consent of a victim to give CPR? Correct answer-an
unresponsive adult
To protect yourself against bloodborne pathogens Correct answer-wear gloves or use other
barriers when blood or bodily fluid is present
Checking the victim's ABCs begins with Correct answer-listening for breathing sounds
When should you call EMS? Correct answer-when the victim has life threatening injury
To control severe bleeding, first Correct answer-apply direct pressure on the wound
Proper wound care includes Correct answer-covering the wound with a sterile dressing and
bandage
In the shock position, the victim Correct answer-lies on back with feet raised 8-12 inches
Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency because Correct answer-the victim's airway may swell and
block breathing
First aid for a serious burn includes Correct answer-protecting the burn area with loose dressing
If a victim has a chemical spilled in the eye, how long should you flush the eye in running water?
Correct answer-20 minutes
The signs and symptoms of a possible head or brain injury include Correct answer-nausea,
vomiting, severe or persistent headache; problems with vision or speech
Signs and symptoms of a brain injury may occur as late as Correct answer-1 week after the injury
If a victim has a large object impaled in a wound in the chest, you should Correct answer-dress and
bandage the wound around the object
When splinting a forearm injury, it is important to Correct answer-put padding between the splint
and skin; immobilize both the elbow and wrist; elevate the arm after splinting
When putting ice on a a sprained ankle, keep the ice on the ankle Correct answer-30 minutes then
off for at least 30 minutes
When a victim has persistent chest pressure or pain Correct answer-call 911 immediately
Help protect a victim having a seizure from being injured by Correct answer-putting a pillow or
folded coat under the victim's head
If you know the victim is diabetic and is having a diabetic emergency, but you do not show whether it
is a problem of high or low blood sugar, you should Correct answer-give the victim sugar
EXAMINATION WITH ALL CORRECT & VERIFIED
ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
In which situation(s) do you have the consent of a victim to give CPR? Correct answer-an
unresponsive adult
To protect yourself against bloodborne pathogens Correct answer-wear gloves or use other
barriers when blood or bodily fluid is present
Checking the victim's ABCs begins with Correct answer-listening for breathing sounds
When should you call EMS? Correct answer-when the victim has life threatening injury
To control severe bleeding, first Correct answer-apply direct pressure on the wound
Proper wound care includes Correct answer-covering the wound with a sterile dressing and
bandage
In the shock position, the victim Correct answer-lies on back with feet raised 8-12 inches
Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency because Correct answer-the victim's airway may swell and
block breathing
First aid for a serious burn includes Correct answer-protecting the burn area with loose dressing
If a victim has a chemical spilled in the eye, how long should you flush the eye in running water?
Correct answer-20 minutes
The signs and symptoms of a possible head or brain injury include Correct answer-nausea,
vomiting, severe or persistent headache; problems with vision or speech
Signs and symptoms of a brain injury may occur as late as Correct answer-1 week after the injury
If a victim has a large object impaled in a wound in the chest, you should Correct answer-dress and
bandage the wound around the object
When splinting a forearm injury, it is important to Correct answer-put padding between the splint
and skin; immobilize both the elbow and wrist; elevate the arm after splinting
When putting ice on a a sprained ankle, keep the ice on the ankle Correct answer-30 minutes then
off for at least 30 minutes
When a victim has persistent chest pressure or pain Correct answer-call 911 immediately
Help protect a victim having a seizure from being injured by Correct answer-putting a pillow or
folded coat under the victim's head
If you know the victim is diabetic and is having a diabetic emergency, but you do not show whether it
is a problem of high or low blood sugar, you should Correct answer-give the victim sugar
