NSC First Aid, CPR & AED UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Sign of heatstroke - CORRECT ANSWER -hot, flushed skin
When to call 9-1-1 - CORRECT ANSWER -for any life-threatening condition
chest compression rate - CORRECT ANSWER -100 compressions per minute
protection method against all bloodborne diseases - CORRECT ANSWER -wear of gloves
or other barriers when blood or body fluid is present
step to take after scene is safe - 1st thing to do in initial assessment of victim - CORRECT
ANSWER -check for responsiveness
when no signs of trauma, put victim in shock position on... - CORRECT ANSWER -back,
with feet raised 6 to 12 inches
when victim feels chest discomfort, pressure or pain that does not go away, call - CORRECT
ANSWER -9-1-1 immediately
1st step for responsive victim of a swallowed poison without immediate threat to life... -
CORRECT ANSWER -call Poison Control Center
depth of chest compressions in CPR for an adult - CORRECT ANSWER -at least 2 inches
victim having a severe allergic reation to a bee sting may have... - CORRECT ANSWER -
difficulty breathing
, move an unresponsive victim only if... - CORRECT ANSWER -scene is unsafe
put ice on a sprained ankle... - CORRECT ANSWER -for 20 minutes (or 10 if
uncomfortable) then off for at least 30 minutes
AED should be used on a non-breathing victim seen to collapse suddenly... - CORRECT
ANSWER -as soon as possible
first aid for a serious burn includes... - CORRECT ANSWER -putting a loose dressing on
the burn after cooling it
to control severe bleeding... - CORRECT ANSWER -put direct pressure on the wound
situation in which to put a non-trauma victim in the recovery position: - CORRECT
ANSWER -unresponsive and BREATHING
step to take when a choking victim is coughing... - CORRECT ANSWER -encourage
continued coughing to expel the object
victims on which to use spinal motion restriction while waiting for help to arrive: - CORRECT
ANSWER -man who fell from roof; elderly woman who fell on icy sidewalk; child struck
by car while riding bike; (anyone whose spine is likely to be damaged or hip broken)
correct ratio of compressions to breaths in CPR - CORRECT ANSWER -30 to 2
when connected properly to victim, AED unit will advise you when... - CORRECT
ANSWER -...when to administer shock
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Sign of heatstroke - CORRECT ANSWER -hot, flushed skin
When to call 9-1-1 - CORRECT ANSWER -for any life-threatening condition
chest compression rate - CORRECT ANSWER -100 compressions per minute
protection method against all bloodborne diseases - CORRECT ANSWER -wear of gloves
or other barriers when blood or body fluid is present
step to take after scene is safe - 1st thing to do in initial assessment of victim - CORRECT
ANSWER -check for responsiveness
when no signs of trauma, put victim in shock position on... - CORRECT ANSWER -back,
with feet raised 6 to 12 inches
when victim feels chest discomfort, pressure or pain that does not go away, call - CORRECT
ANSWER -9-1-1 immediately
1st step for responsive victim of a swallowed poison without immediate threat to life... -
CORRECT ANSWER -call Poison Control Center
depth of chest compressions in CPR for an adult - CORRECT ANSWER -at least 2 inches
victim having a severe allergic reation to a bee sting may have... - CORRECT ANSWER -
difficulty breathing
, move an unresponsive victim only if... - CORRECT ANSWER -scene is unsafe
put ice on a sprained ankle... - CORRECT ANSWER -for 20 minutes (or 10 if
uncomfortable) then off for at least 30 minutes
AED should be used on a non-breathing victim seen to collapse suddenly... - CORRECT
ANSWER -as soon as possible
first aid for a serious burn includes... - CORRECT ANSWER -putting a loose dressing on
the burn after cooling it
to control severe bleeding... - CORRECT ANSWER -put direct pressure on the wound
situation in which to put a non-trauma victim in the recovery position: - CORRECT
ANSWER -unresponsive and BREATHING
step to take when a choking victim is coughing... - CORRECT ANSWER -encourage
continued coughing to expel the object
victims on which to use spinal motion restriction while waiting for help to arrive: - CORRECT
ANSWER -man who fell from roof; elderly woman who fell on icy sidewalk; child struck
by car while riding bike; (anyone whose spine is likely to be damaged or hip broken)
correct ratio of compressions to breaths in CPR - CORRECT ANSWER -30 to 2
when connected properly to victim, AED unit will advise you when... - CORRECT
ANSWER -...when to administer shock
