YMCA CPR EXAM II Questions And
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You are attempting to control bleeding on a coworker who has cut himself while using a hand
tool on a job site. How should you best address the possibility of being exposed to an infectious
bloodborne disease? Wear protective barriers such as gloves, regardless of your
relationship with the person you are helping.
What is the basic purpose of Good Samaritan laws? To encourage bystanders to help those
in need by protecting anyone who volunteers assistance.
What is NOT considered a part of a community-wide emergency medical services (EMS)
system? Emergency action plan for a workplace.
You have responded to an employee fall in the manufacturing plant where you work. Your
assessment makes you suspect the responsive employee may have injured his back. He has fallen
into an aisle way that sometimes has forklift traffic. How should you address that? ... its
not this answer [ Place the person on a blanket and drag him to the side of the aisle. ]
You respond to a report of a coworker collapsing in the lunch room. When you arrive she is lying
on the floor not moving. Other employees are looking to you to take charge. You find her to be
unresponsive so you direct others to activate EMS and get the company's AED. During your
, YMCA CPR EXAM II Questions And
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breathing assessment, you determine she is breathing normally. What is your next step?
Place her in the recovery position to protect her airway.
Why is angling the body and face towards the ground important when placing a person in the
recovery position? It helps keep fluids and the tongue clear from the airway.
You are eating lunch in the cafeteria at work when another employee at a nearby table stands up
suddenly and grasps his hands to his throat. You go to help and ask him if he is choking. How
can you tell if the obstruction is severe and requires your help? it is not this answer [ He is
coughing forcibly to try and get the object out. ]
It is safe for you to help someone who has been injured by a cutting machine. She is responsive,
so you introduce yourself and ask if you can help. She agrees and you assess she has no
difficulty breathing. A quick scan for bleeding reveals a heavily bleeding wound on her left upper
leg. What is your next action? Control the bleeding for the injury on her leg.
You have responded as a first aid provider to a coworker who has accidentally cut himself on his
forearm. He is responsive and safe to approach. He has his hand clamped down on the wound,
but there is a pool of blood on the floor and blood is still dripping from beneath his hand. What
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You are attempting to control bleeding on a coworker who has cut himself while using a hand
tool on a job site. How should you best address the possibility of being exposed to an infectious
bloodborne disease? Wear protective barriers such as gloves, regardless of your
relationship with the person you are helping.
What is the basic purpose of Good Samaritan laws? To encourage bystanders to help those
in need by protecting anyone who volunteers assistance.
What is NOT considered a part of a community-wide emergency medical services (EMS)
system? Emergency action plan for a workplace.
You have responded to an employee fall in the manufacturing plant where you work. Your
assessment makes you suspect the responsive employee may have injured his back. He has fallen
into an aisle way that sometimes has forklift traffic. How should you address that? ... its
not this answer [ Place the person on a blanket and drag him to the side of the aisle. ]
You respond to a report of a coworker collapsing in the lunch room. When you arrive she is lying
on the floor not moving. Other employees are looking to you to take charge. You find her to be
unresponsive so you direct others to activate EMS and get the company's AED. During your
, YMCA CPR EXAM II Questions And
Answers
breathing assessment, you determine she is breathing normally. What is your next step?
Place her in the recovery position to protect her airway.
Why is angling the body and face towards the ground important when placing a person in the
recovery position? It helps keep fluids and the tongue clear from the airway.
You are eating lunch in the cafeteria at work when another employee at a nearby table stands up
suddenly and grasps his hands to his throat. You go to help and ask him if he is choking. How
can you tell if the obstruction is severe and requires your help? it is not this answer [ He is
coughing forcibly to try and get the object out. ]
It is safe for you to help someone who has been injured by a cutting machine. She is responsive,
so you introduce yourself and ask if you can help. She agrees and you assess she has no
difficulty breathing. A quick scan for bleeding reveals a heavily bleeding wound on her left upper
leg. What is your next action? Control the bleeding for the injury on her leg.
You have responded as a first aid provider to a coworker who has accidentally cut himself on his
forearm. He is responsive and safe to approach. He has his hand clamped down on the wound,
but there is a pool of blood on the floor and blood is still dripping from beneath his hand. What
