First Aid, CPR, AED UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
In order for the EMS system to work effectively your role includes which of the following steps.
- CORRECT ANSWER -All of the above (recognize an emergency exists, decide to take
action, activate EMS system, give care until EMS take over)
If you are uncertain about any situation, the least amount of care that you should provide is to
call 911 or a designated emergency number. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
Using a CPR breathing barrier will not help to reduce your risk of contracting a communicable
disease. - CORRECT ANSWER -False
In which situation would you not call 911 or your local emergency number. - CORRECT
ANSWER -Children laughing and playing
The only reason to move a victim/s would be if their life was in danger. - CORRECT
ANSWER -True
You have implied consent to help a victim who is unresponsive or mentally impaired. -
CORRECT ANSWER -True
There is no need to wash your hands with soap and warm water after using an alcohol-based
sanitizer to eliminate pathogens. - CORRECT ANSWER -False
In which situation do you Call First instead of providing Care First for the victim. - CORRECT
ANSWER -All of the above (unresponsive person 12+, child/infant who suddenly
collapsed, unresponsive child/infant who has heart problems)
Being knowledgeable and skilled in providing care can help you to make your workplace, home,
and community a safer place to be. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
, Emergencies are unexpected situations that require immediate action. - CORRECT
ANSWER -True
What are the general steps you can take to increase the likelihood of a positive outcome should
an emergency situation arise? - CORRECT ANSWER -All of the above (recognize an
emergency, learn to respond appropriately, review and practice skills, access to items like first
aid kit/AED/etc)
What steps can you take to make it easier for EMS personnel and others to help should an
emergency occur? - CORRECT ANSWER -All of the above (house/apt numbers big and
well lit, medical info in accessible place, medical id/info tags)
Before you give first aid care, you need to gather information that will guide your next actions. -
CORRECT ANSWER -True
Your first goal is to identify and care for any life-threatening conditions. - CORRECT
ANSWER -True
You do not need to get consent from a responsive adult with non life-threatening conditions. -
CORRECT ANSWER -False
If the adult is responsive, you should immediately start to gather information about the nature of
the person's injury or illness. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
When caring for an older adult the signs and symptoms may be nonspecific, which symptoms
could indicate a medical emergency with an older adult? - CORRECT ANSWER -All of
the above (headaches, change in usual level of activity, change in mental status, extreme
drowsiness)
Your safety is vital when responding to an emergency, if at any time you feel threatened by a
person's behavior, condition, or any other factor, you should follow which statement. -
CORRECT ANSWER -Get to a safe place and call 911
Questions and CORRECT Answers
In order for the EMS system to work effectively your role includes which of the following steps.
- CORRECT ANSWER -All of the above (recognize an emergency exists, decide to take
action, activate EMS system, give care until EMS take over)
If you are uncertain about any situation, the least amount of care that you should provide is to
call 911 or a designated emergency number. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
Using a CPR breathing barrier will not help to reduce your risk of contracting a communicable
disease. - CORRECT ANSWER -False
In which situation would you not call 911 or your local emergency number. - CORRECT
ANSWER -Children laughing and playing
The only reason to move a victim/s would be if their life was in danger. - CORRECT
ANSWER -True
You have implied consent to help a victim who is unresponsive or mentally impaired. -
CORRECT ANSWER -True
There is no need to wash your hands with soap and warm water after using an alcohol-based
sanitizer to eliminate pathogens. - CORRECT ANSWER -False
In which situation do you Call First instead of providing Care First for the victim. - CORRECT
ANSWER -All of the above (unresponsive person 12+, child/infant who suddenly
collapsed, unresponsive child/infant who has heart problems)
Being knowledgeable and skilled in providing care can help you to make your workplace, home,
and community a safer place to be. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
, Emergencies are unexpected situations that require immediate action. - CORRECT
ANSWER -True
What are the general steps you can take to increase the likelihood of a positive outcome should
an emergency situation arise? - CORRECT ANSWER -All of the above (recognize an
emergency, learn to respond appropriately, review and practice skills, access to items like first
aid kit/AED/etc)
What steps can you take to make it easier for EMS personnel and others to help should an
emergency occur? - CORRECT ANSWER -All of the above (house/apt numbers big and
well lit, medical info in accessible place, medical id/info tags)
Before you give first aid care, you need to gather information that will guide your next actions. -
CORRECT ANSWER -True
Your first goal is to identify and care for any life-threatening conditions. - CORRECT
ANSWER -True
You do not need to get consent from a responsive adult with non life-threatening conditions. -
CORRECT ANSWER -False
If the adult is responsive, you should immediately start to gather information about the nature of
the person's injury or illness. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
When caring for an older adult the signs and symptoms may be nonspecific, which symptoms
could indicate a medical emergency with an older adult? - CORRECT ANSWER -All of
the above (headaches, change in usual level of activity, change in mental status, extreme
drowsiness)
Your safety is vital when responding to an emergency, if at any time you feel threatened by a
person's behavior, condition, or any other factor, you should follow which statement. -
CORRECT ANSWER -Get to a safe place and call 911
