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How does an AED device assist in life support? It assesses the heart's electrical rhythm and
delivers an electrical charge, if needed.
The acronym that can guide you through a physical assessment is HIT
The main cause of shock is the body's diverting of blood, water, and oxygen to vital organs
After practice, you pick up a few football jerseys on the floor of the locker room. One of them
has blood on it, which gets on your hands. You should not handle the cleanup in secret
Which of these is a good idea when treating a bleeding injury? Secure the gauze covering the
wound with roller gauze.
Which of these is a bad idea when treating a compound fractured ulna (forearm)? Call the
victim's parents or guardian and have them take the victim to a doctor.
Y/N If you have a weak lower back due to a slipped disc, should you attempt the four-handed
carrying assist or the two-handed carrying assist? no
, What three things should you do before moving an athlete with a closed, nondisplaced arm
fracture? Treat the athlete for shock, Immobilize the arm, Stop any profuse bleeding.
What assumption should you make about all injured, unconscious athletes? They may be
suffering from a head or spine injury.
An athlete has early signs of anaphylactic shock after a bee sting at practice. He self-administers
his prescription epinephrine. He should get immediate emergency medical help
A linebacker takes a blow to the abdomen and seems unable to breathe. He is somewhat
panicked and disoriented. Which respiratory condition is the likely cause? solar plexus spasm
Which of these is not a common trigger of asthma? caffeine
If your athlete has a severe throat contusion, you might hear wheezing and gasping, voice
changes, crunchy or grating sound when throat is touched
T/F If you suspect an athlete has a head or spine injury, move him or her carefully to a
comfortable position. false
All of the following are preventative steps except teaching football players how to tackle
safely with their heads