CPR & First Aid Quiz 2

CPR & First Aid Quiz 2 Question 1 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text AED electrodes Select one: a. only monitor the heart's electrical activity b. only deliver an electric shock to the heart. c. both monitor the heart's electrical activity and deliver an electric shock to the heart. d. neither monitor the heart's electrical activity nor deliver an electric shock to the heart. Feedback The correct answer is: both monitor the heart's electrical activity and deliver an electric shock to the heart. Question 2 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of these wounds is likely to need stitches? Select one: a. A cut longer than 1 inch. b. An abrasion covering 2 square inches. c. A puncture wound caused by a sewing needle. d. Any wound on the forehead that bleeds. Feedback The correct answer is: A cut longer than 1 inch. Question 3 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text When using a pocket mask to deliver rescue breaths, it is important to Select one: a. cover the mouth only. b. keep the airway open. c. make sure some air can escape from around the seal. d. turn the valve to the 2-way position. Feedback The correct answer is: keep the airway open. Question 4 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text A victim has been burned by a dry chemical. After brushing the chemical off the victim's skin, what is the minimum amount of time you should flush the affected area with cold water? Select one: a. 5 minutes b. 10 minutes c. Until the area is free from pain d. Until EMS personnel arrive. Feedback The correct answer is: Until EMS personnel arrive. Question 5 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text You have determined that a victim has signs and symptoms of internal bleeding. What is your next step? Select one: a. Call 9-1-1. b. Help the victim lie on his or her back. c. Keep the victim from becoming chilled or overheated. d. Put a victim who vomits or becomes unresponsive in the recovery position. Feedback The correct answer is: Help the victim lie on his or her back. Question 6 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Adults can help prevent choking by Select one: a. chewing thoroughly. b. eating quickly. c. eating while engaged in other activities. d. talking while eating. Feedback The correct answer is: chewing thoroughly. Question 7 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text If a victim is suffering from smoke inhalation, your first care step should be to Select one: a. call 9-1-1. b. encourage the victim to cough. c. get the victim to fresh air. d. help the victim into a position for easy breathing. Feedback The correct answer is: get the victim to fresh air. Question 8 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text You are providing first aid to a victim with an apparent bruise on her leg. What is your first step in caring for the injury? Select one: a. Check for signs and symptoms of a fracture or sprain. b. Elevate the leg. c. Put ice or a cold pack on the area. d. Wrap the area with an elastic bandage. Feedback The correct answer is: Check for signs and symptoms of a fracture or sprain. Question 9 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text You need to care for a minor wound. What is your first step? Select one: a. Apply an antibiotic ointment. b. Cover the wound with a sterile dressing and bandage. c. Gently wash the wound with running water to remove dirt. d. Pat the area dry. Feedback