First Aid Final Exam Review UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
EMS system - CORRECT ANSWER - Emergency Medical Services system composed of
dispatchers, first responders, and fire departments
Present disease guanision - CORRECT ANSWER - A condition characterized by desert
erections and hands, pregare food
Three basic emergency action steps - CORRECT ANSWER - Check the scene, check the
person, call for help
Checking a responsive person with no immediate life-threatening conditions - CORRECT
ANSWER - Initial impression and follow your training
ABC's - CORRECT ANSWER - Airway, Breathing, Circulation
Steps of checking a responsive person - CORRECT ANSWER - Talk to them
Steps of checking an unresponsive adult - CORRECT ANSWER - Shout and tap
Shock - CORRECT ANSWER - Sudden intense feeling of surprise or disbelief
Signals of shock - CORRECT ANSWER - Weak pulse, pale skin
Steps in caring for shock - CORRECT ANSWER - Elevate legs, keep warm, no food or
drinks
, Time for brain cells to die without oxygen - CORRECT ANSWER - 8-10 minutes
Steps in caring for a responsive choking victim - CORRECT ANSWER - Ask if they're
choking, encourage coughing
Steps involved in giving a rescue breath to an adult - CORRECT ANSWER - Plug their nose
and give breaths
Signals of a heart attack - CORRECT ANSWER - Pain in left arm, chest, lack of color
Hand placement for chest compressions - CORRECT ANSWER - Not provided in notes
Steps of CPR for an adult - CORRECT ANSWER - 30 compressions, 2 breaths
Steps in caring for an unresponsive choking adult - CORRECT ANSWER - Back blows,
abdominal thrusts
First step when an AED arrives - CORRECT ANSWER - Say 'clear'
Anaphylaxis - CORRECT ANSWER - Life-threatening allergic reaction to an allergen
Good Samaritan Law - CORRECT ANSWER - Legal protection encouraging people to help
others in emergencies
PPE - CORRECT ANSWER - Personal Protection Equipment
Lay responders - CORRECT ANSWER - Untrained individuals who can help in emergencies
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
EMS system - CORRECT ANSWER - Emergency Medical Services system composed of
dispatchers, first responders, and fire departments
Present disease guanision - CORRECT ANSWER - A condition characterized by desert
erections and hands, pregare food
Three basic emergency action steps - CORRECT ANSWER - Check the scene, check the
person, call for help
Checking a responsive person with no immediate life-threatening conditions - CORRECT
ANSWER - Initial impression and follow your training
ABC's - CORRECT ANSWER - Airway, Breathing, Circulation
Steps of checking a responsive person - CORRECT ANSWER - Talk to them
Steps of checking an unresponsive adult - CORRECT ANSWER - Shout and tap
Shock - CORRECT ANSWER - Sudden intense feeling of surprise or disbelief
Signals of shock - CORRECT ANSWER - Weak pulse, pale skin
Steps in caring for shock - CORRECT ANSWER - Elevate legs, keep warm, no food or
drinks
, Time for brain cells to die without oxygen - CORRECT ANSWER - 8-10 minutes
Steps in caring for a responsive choking victim - CORRECT ANSWER - Ask if they're
choking, encourage coughing
Steps involved in giving a rescue breath to an adult - CORRECT ANSWER - Plug their nose
and give breaths
Signals of a heart attack - CORRECT ANSWER - Pain in left arm, chest, lack of color
Hand placement for chest compressions - CORRECT ANSWER - Not provided in notes
Steps of CPR for an adult - CORRECT ANSWER - 30 compressions, 2 breaths
Steps in caring for an unresponsive choking adult - CORRECT ANSWER - Back blows,
abdominal thrusts
First step when an AED arrives - CORRECT ANSWER - Say 'clear'
Anaphylaxis - CORRECT ANSWER - Life-threatening allergic reaction to an allergen
Good Samaritan Law - CORRECT ANSWER - Legal protection encouraging people to help
others in emergencies
PPE - CORRECT ANSWER - Personal Protection Equipment
Lay responders - CORRECT ANSWER - Untrained individuals who can help in emergencies
