What should you do if blood seeps through a dressing on a wound? - Answers Apply a new dressing on
top of the soaked dressing and continue to apply pressure
If a responsive, competent adult refuses your care, what should you do? - Answers Call 911
Unresponsiveness should always be considered an emergency
t/f - Answers True
You are putting a victim in the recovery position. After extending the victims are above the victims head
and rolling the victims body to its side, what is your next step? - Answers Bend both legs to stabilize the
victims position
The correct order of the three basic steps you should take in an emergency with an adult are: - Answers
Check the scene and the victim, call 911, and care for the victim
Which of the following is a primary goal of first aid? - Answers Preventing the victims condition from
getting worse
You need to care for a minor wound. What is your first step after receiving consent? - Answers Gently
wash the wound with running water to remove dirt
The advantages of the recovery position include which of the following? - Answers It allows fluids to
drain from the mouth
You must obtain the consent of a victim before you give care by - Answers Telling the victim who you
are, your level of training, and what you would like to do.
How often should adults have a tetanus booster? - Answers Every 10 years
A victim has been burned on the hand. After removing the heat source, it appears that the victim has
sustained a small, first-degree burn. What is your next care step? - Answers Cool the burned area with
running cool water
What attitude should a trained first aider have about the possibility of catching a disease from a victim? -
Answers You should take steps in any emergency to prevent disease transmission
If you see bright red blood that is spurting. This indicates: - Answers An injured artery
Factors that influence the severity of a burn include: - Answers The depth of the burn, the percentage of
the body area burned, the location of the burn, (all of the above)
You have determined that a responsive adult is choking. After obtaining consent from the victim, your
first step is to: - Answers Stand behind the victim with one leg forward between the victims legs