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First Aid
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1. How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen
transmission when providing care? - -PPE

2. A 12-year-old child at a soccer game grabs his/her chest and begins to
make wheezing noises. After you obtain consent to provide care, the child's

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parent informs you that the child has a history of asthma, but does not have
an inhaler nearby. What care should you provide? - -Summon more
advanced medical personnel and place the victim into a position that helps
breathing.

3. Your initial impression of a victim is based on: - ✅✅-How the victim
appears to you as you size up the scene.

4. You and another responder find an unresponsive adult on the floor in the
locker room. You size up the scene, form an initial impression and perform a

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primary assessment. You find the victim is not moving or breathing, but has a
pulse. You should summon EMS personnel, then: - -Give ventilations at
the ratio of 1 about every 5-6 seconds

5. You arrive on the scene where an adult appears to be injured. Before

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approaching the victim, which of the following will you NOT do as you size up
the scene? - -


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6. When becoming aware of a person who might need assistance, which of
the following should you do first? - -Size up the scene, make sure it is
safe for you to interact.

7. As the first rescuer on the scene, you are performing CPR on an adult.

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When performing chest compressions, how deeply should you compress the
chest? - -at least 2 inches

8. CPR should be performed on which of the following victims? - ✅✅-
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9. What is the first step of the Adult Cardiac Chain of Survival? -
-Immediate recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of the emergency
response system. Early CPR with an emphasis on chest compressions. Rapid
defibrillation.

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10. You are providing care to a victim suspected of having a heart attack.
Which of the following would you do first? - -SumMon EMS Personell.


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11. Once you have turned on the automated external defibrillator (AED), you
should: - -Apply the pads and allow the AED to analyze
the heart rhythm.

12. To ensure high-quality chest compressions, you should: - ✅✅ -Follow the
recommended chest compression rate of at least 100 per minute and the
recommended depth of at least 2 inches. Allow the chest to recoil completely
during compressions.

13. You are performing CPR on a victim, and an assisting responder arrives.

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Which of the following is most appropriate for the assisting responder to do
first? - -Check to see whether EMS personnel have been called.

14. Which of the following is most essential to use when giving ventilations to

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protect you and
the victim from disease transmission? - -Resurrection mask

15. While performing a primary assessment on an unresponsive adult who
has been rescued from the water, you find that he/she has only occasional

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gasps, no pulse and no severe life-threatening bleeding. Which of the
following should you do next? - -Continue CPR while the 2nd responder
turns on the AED and applies the pads.


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16.If there is a risk of the AED pads touching each other, such as with a small
child or an infant, you should: - -Place one pad in the middle of the chest
and the other on the back between the shoulder blades.


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17. When giving abdominal thrusts to an adult who is choking, where should
you position your fist? - -Locate the navel with one or two fingers of one
hand. Make a fist with the other hand and place the thumb side against the
middle of the person's abdomen, just above the navel and well below the
lower tip of the breastbone. Grab your fist with your other hand and give quick,
upward thrusts into the abdomen.

18. You have sized up the scene, formed an initial impression, and determined

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the scene is safe. When starting the primary assessment, which of the
following would you do first? - -check for responsiveness

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