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American RedCross - Adult, Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED Course Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass During an emergency, what should you check first? - safety of the scene What is the third and final emergency action step? - Care When you check a responsive person who does not have a life-threatening emergency, what should you do after asking them questions about their signs and symptoms, allergies and medications/medical conditions? - Do a focused check What is the best approach to lowering the risk for infection when giving first aid care? - Wash ya hands for at least 20 seconds, IF not available, use alcohol based hand sanitizer How can you lower your risk for infection when giving breaths? - breathing barrier Three steps to emergency first aid - check, call, care what is your risk of catching an infection during first aid? - low risk 2100% Pass Guarantee Emilly Charlotte, All Rights Reserved © 2025 Other ways of portection - PPE, not needed though If exposed to bodily fluids/blood: - report incident and contact healthcare provider What could point towards an emergency - unusual noises, odors, appearances/behavior Check broken down: - Check scene, get consent, check person (breathing bleeding, other threats) What is SAM - Signs, symptoms Allergies Medication, Medical Conditions When and Why do we do recovery position? - unresponsive and breathing or responsive but not fully awake, used to lower risk of choking and aspiration How do you get someone in recovery position? - arm closest above head roll person so head rests on extended arm bend knees to stabilize the body call step includes - calling 9-1-1 and getting the AED, a first aid kit and, if necessary, a bleeding control kit or telling someone to do so. 3100% Pass Guarantee Emilly Charlotte, All Rights Reserved © 2025 A person in cardiac arrest is - not responsive, not breathing (or only has gasping breaths) and has no heartbeat. 3 steps if you think someone is in cardiac arrest - Call or instruct someone to call 9-1- 1 or the designated emergency number immediately and get the AED and first aid kit. Begin CPR immediately. Use an AED as soon as possible. 5 things to remember for high quality CPR - -100 to 120 per minute -Compression depth: at least 2 inches -Chest position between compressions:returns to normal position

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American RedCross - Adult, Child and
Baby First Aid/CPR/AED Course Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Pass


During an emergency, what should you check first? - ✔✔safety of the scene


What is the third and final emergency action step? - ✔✔Care


When you check a responsive person who does not have a life-threatening emergency,

what should you do after asking them questions about their signs and symptoms,

allergies and medications/medical conditions? - ✔✔Do a focused check


What is the best approach to lowering the risk for infection when giving first aid care? -

✔✔Wash ya hands for at least 20 seconds, IF not available, use alcohol based hand

sanitizer


How can you lower your risk for infection when giving breaths? - ✔✔breathing barrier


Three steps to emergency first aid - ✔✔check, call, care


what is your risk of catching an infection during first aid? - ✔✔low risk




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,Other ways of portection - ✔✔PPE, not needed though


If exposed to bodily fluids/blood: - ✔✔report incident and contact healthcare provider


What could point towards an emergency - ✔✔unusual noises, odors,

appearances/behavior


Check broken down: - ✔✔Check scene, get consent, check person (breathing bleeding,

other threats)


What is SAM - ✔✔Signs, symptoms


Allergies


Medication, Medical Conditions


When and Why do we do recovery position? - ✔✔unresponsive and breathing or

responsive but not fully awake, used to lower risk of choking and aspiration


How do you get someone in recovery position? - ✔✔arm closest above head


roll person so head rests on extended arm


bend knees to stabilize the body


call step includes - ✔✔calling 9-1-1 and getting the AED, a first aid kit and, if necessary,

a bleeding control kit or telling someone to do so.




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,A person in cardiac arrest is - ✔✔not responsive, not breathing (or only has gasping

breaths) and has no heartbeat.


3 steps if you think someone is in cardiac arrest - ✔✔Call or instruct someone to call 9-1-

1 or the designated emergency number immediately and get the AED and first aid kit.




Begin CPR immediately.




Use an AED as soon as possible.


5 things to remember for high quality CPR - ✔✔-100 to 120 per minute


-Compression depth: at least 2 inches


-Chest position between compressions:returns to normal position


-Minimize necessary interruptions in chest compressions to:less than 10 seconds


-Breaths: last about 1 second; chest begins to rise


Chest compressions - ✔✔- person is on flat surface


- kneel beside them, knees shoulders apart


- heel of hand and interlace them so that fingers are off of chest


- lock elbows, shoulder directly over



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, - a depth of at least 2 inches and a rate of between 100 and 120 compressions per

minute, or one about every half second


- allow chest to return to normal position


To giver breath w face shield - ✔✔First, place the face shield over the person's face,

ensuring the one-way valve is over their mouth.




Open the airway to a past-neutral position using the head-tilt/chin-lift technique.




Pinch the nose shut, take a normal breath and make a complete seal over the person's

mouth.




Allow the person's chest to fall and the air to exit while you take another breath, make a

seal and give a second breath.




First, place the face shield over the person's face, ensuring the one-way valve is over

their mouth.


o Give Breaths with a Pocket Mask: - ✔✔Place the mask over the person's nose and

mouth; it should not go past the chin.



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