POST FIRST RESPONDER FIRST AID CPR AED
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE AND EMERGENCY
RESPONSE BASICS REVIEW 2026
◉ 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
Answer:
, ◉ What 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: True
◉ What 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
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE AND EMERGENCY
RESPONSE BASICS REVIEW 2026
◉ 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
Answer:
, ◉ What 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: True
◉ What 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
