HOSA- CPR/ First Aid 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed

HOSA- CPR/ First Aid 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed The primary objective of all peace officers responding to an emergency call should be to get to the call as ____ and ___ as possible. Quickly and safely At the scene, peace officers should evaluate the nature of the accident and communicate critical information to ______ . dispatch Evaluating the emergency - Ensuring the officer's, the injured persons' and the public's safety - taking necessary enforcement actions related to the incident - and initiating actions regarding care of the injured persons should be assumed as who's responsibility. First responder's these are spread through the air or by contact with another person's blood or bodily fluids Pathogens a submicroscopic agent that is capable of infecting living cells. Once inside they can reproduce and cause illness or disease. Virus By using these, EMS personnel can break the chain of transmission of pathogens and prevent possible exposure and infection. (PPE) Personal Protective Equipment like gloves, mask, eye protection, ventilation devices Treating all bodily fluids as if they are contaminated, washing hands before and after contact, and using proper cleaning procedures to equipment that may have been exposed are examples of universal ____ peace officer should take. Universal precautions Assuming EMS acts within the scope of the duties, in good faith, and provide care within their scope of training they can not be held liable for damages, this is written in the ____ & ____ Code Health and Safety True or False? Providing care outside of the scope of one's training, or being grossly negligent which causes injury can result in a lawsuit. TRUE The rapid 30-45 second systematic assessment of a victim to determine if life threatening conditions exist is called Initial Survey During the initial survey officers should check Responsiveness, ABC's, Major Bleeding, Treat for shock Systematic examination to determine whether serious conditions exist. example, Checking vital signs, gathering info about the subject, conducting head to toe check for injuries Focused Survey When assessing the condition of multiple victims, officers should classify each victim into one these four categories Nonsalvageable, Immediate, Delayed, Minor This multiple victim assessment category defines these people as dead or not breathing Nonsalvageable This multiple victim assessment category defines these people as breathing, and with circulation but unable to follow commands like "open your eyes" Immediate Because of spinal injury, you should never move an injured person unless you are unable to assess, like a person slumped over a steering wheel, or _______ ______ like fire, explosion, downed power lines Imminent Danger When checking for responsiveness, a person is responsive and breathing. What do you do? Check for major bleeding, Treat for shock, Activate EMS if necessary To assess if the subject is breathing, position yourself with ear near the mouth, eyes looking at the chest, and for five to ten seconds _____,______ and ______ for breathing look listen and feel for breathing A person is not responsive on initial survey and is not breathing either, whats the first thing you do? Version 4.5 Give 2 breaths, approx 1 second each. Look for chest to rise. Version 5.0 Check pulse and give 30 compressions A person is not responsive on initial survey, but is breathing, what's the next thing you do? Check for circulation (pulse) The presence of a pulse on a child or adult is taken at the ______ artery Carotid The presence of a pulse on an infant is taken at the