Questions and CORRECT Answers
Checking an Injured Adult - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Are you okay?
2. 911
3. Head tilt, chin life
4. Check breathing for 10 seconds
5. Scan for bleeding
If child, give 2 minutes of care before calling 911. Give breaths first unless you saw them
collapse.
CPR - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. 30 compressions (100 per min; 2 in)
2. 2 Rescue breaths (blow for 1 second)
Regular pads when older than 8 or more than 55 pounds.
AED - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Turn on
2. Wipe chest
3. Attach pads
4. Plug in connector
5. Stand clear
6. Analyze
7. Shock
8. CPR (2 min/5 cycles)
Choking - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. 5 back blows
2. 5 abdominal thrusts
,Personal First Aid Kit - CORRECT ANSWER - Bandages, gauze, tape, moleskin,
soap/sanitizer, wound gel, scissors, gloves, CPR breathing mask, tweezers
Group First Aid Kit - CORRECT ANSWER - Gauze, Bandage, tape, alcohol pads,
povidine-iodine pads, moleskin, triangle bandage, safety pin
Check - CORRECT ANSWER - Establish control and recognize; check safety; obtain
consent; check for clues; move if needed
Primary (Initial) Assessment - ABCDEs - CORRECT ANSWER - Airway - HTCL if
unconscious
Breathing - Quality (no more than 10 seconds)
Circulation - Bleeding
Disability - Spinal injury
Environment/Expose - Signs and symptoms
Secondary (Focused) Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER - Physical Exam - Look for
DOTS (Deformity, Open injury, tenderness, swelling); CSM; Skin
Consciousness - AVPU; A+O
Vital Signs - Breathing: 12-20 (regular and unlabored); Heart rate - 60 to 100 (strong and
regular); Skin - pink, warm, and dry
SAMPLE History - CORRECT ANSWER - Signs and Symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Past medical history
LOI
Events
, Stomachache - CORRECT ANSWER - Lower abdominal discomfort; Cramping; N/V;
Diarrhea
Hydrate and bland diet
Diarrhea - CORRECT ANSWER - Watery stools; gastroenteritis (stomach flu)
Mild - Water or sports drink; bland diet
Persistent - Carbohydrate electrolyte solution; 1 teaspoon of salt and 8 of sugar for a quart of
water (1/4 every hour)
Serious Abdominal Pain - CORRECT ANSWER - Fever (102); Specific pain; tenderness;
regidity; pain when walking; blood in vomit (coffee), feces (black), urine (red); N/V; Shock
Dont give anything by mouth
Non-Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions - CORRECT ANSWER - Hive, rash, itching
Administer antihistamines
Anaphylaxis - CORRECT ANSWER - Inject with epinepherine into the thigh (EpiPen and
Auvi-Q). Give second dose. Do not use if cloudy
Swollen lips; Shock (pale, cool, sweaty); difficulty breathing; N/V
Autoinjector - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Locate outside middle thigh
2. Pull off safety cap
3. Hold 90 angle to thigh
4. Push tip in for 10 seconds