What is the purpose of Good Samaritan Laws?
-To protect people who give care beyond their level of training
-None of the above
-To help protect those who voluntarily gives care without accepting anything in return
-To discourage people from helping other in an emergency situation
Why is checking your scene so important?
Is the scene safe to enter, how many people are involved, what happened?
If someone recognizes that an emergency has happened and they fail to act, what
would be some of those reason they chose not to help.
-Fear of catching a disease
-Assuming others will act
-Panic
-All of the above
What is an important first step you can take to prepare for an emergency?
-Be prepared for accidents, so you can give care as soon as possible
,-Properly applied, first aid may mean the difference between:
-temporary disability and permanent injury
-life and death
-rapid recovery and long hospitalization
-All of the above
Consent to give first aid must be obtained from every victim who is:
-responsive
-all of the answers given
-mentally competent
-an adult
If the victim is unresponsive, permission to give first aid is known as:
-implied consent
-actual consent
-talked about consent
-legal consent
What should you do if the person does not give you consent?
,-Do not give care but instead call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number
-Give care and call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number
-None of the above
-Give care but do not call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number
The steps to follow in an emergency are:
-Call-Check-Care
-Care-Call-Check
-Call-Check-Secure
-Check-Call-Care
For which injury or illness should you call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number?
-The person has a cough that hurts
-The person has a stomachache after eating
-The person has trouble breathing without coughing
-The person has a headache after reading in poor light
Medical identification tags can help the first aider identify:
-medical history
, -All of the answers given
-allergies
-medications
One should call 9-1-1 immediately if they see a 12 year old child go unconscious:
-false
-true
A scream and a loud explosion is normally a sign that an emergency exits.
-True
-False
Consent is an conscious person asking/accepting for help.
-false
-true
To clean up a blood spill one can use a gallon of a mixture of 1 part peroxide to 9
parts water.