STANDARD FIRST AID & CPR - ONLINE (RED CROSS) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

STANDARD FIRST AID & CPR -
ONLINE (RED CROSS) QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS

[MODULE 1] Aside from the Red Cross, who is legally allowed to display the Red Cros
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s symbol in Canada? - ans-Correct: The medical services of the armed forces
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[MODULE 1] Which of the following Canadian Red Cross services helps people live ind
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ependently by offering nutrition-based programs and health equipment loans? - ans-
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Correct: Community Health and Wellness
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[MODULE 1] Which of the following describes the Red Cross Fundamental Principle "H
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umanity"? - ans-Correct: We serve people, but not systems.
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[MODULE 1] Which of the seven Fundamental Principles does the module describe as
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"We bow to needs, but not rulers"? - ans-Correct: Independence
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[MODULE 1] Which of the following statements is true? - ans-
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Correct: The Canadian Red Cross has more than 25,000 volunteers
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[MODULE 2] Which of the following strategies helps to reduce the risk of disease trans
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mission? - ans-Correct: All of the above
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[MODULE 2] Which of the following is an example of the "Prevent and Prepare" step in
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wthe Chain of Survival Behaviours? - ans-
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Correct: You never know when an emergency might happen, so you keep a first aid kit
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in your home and car
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[MODULE 2] What does the law assume a "reasonable and prudent" First Aider will do
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when helping an ill or injured person? - ans-Correct: Call EMS/9-1-1 if necessary
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[MODULE 2] When are you legally required to report a disclosure of child abuse or neg
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lect? - ans- sw sw



Correct: You are always legally required to report any disclosure of child abuse or negl
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ect

[MODULE 2] Which of the following conditions always requires you to call EMS/9-1-1?
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- ans-Correct: Unresponsiveness
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[MODULE 3] Which of the following shows you that a person's airway is open? - ans-
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Correct: The person is moaning softly
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, [MODULE 3] Which of the following statements about the secondary assessment is tru
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e? - ans-
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Correct: You should only perform a secondary assessment if the person doesn't have li
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[MODULE 3] Which of the following is an example of a SAMPLE question? - ans-
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Correct: What is the last thing you ate or drank?
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[MODULE 3] Which of the following is a sign or symptom of shock? - ans-
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Correct: Weakness, excessive thirst, confusion
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[MODULE 3] If you see an ill or injured person, what should you do first? - ans-
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Correct: Check the scene for hazards sw sw sw sw sw




[MODULE 4] When should you perform CPR on a choking person? - ans-
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Correct: If the person becomes unresponsive
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[MODULE 4] If a person is coughing and clutching his or her throat, what does this tell
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you? - ans-Correct: You should encourage the person to cough
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[MODULE 4] When would it be appropriate to perform abdominal thrusts against the ba
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ck of a chair? - ans-Correct: When you are by yourself and choking
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[MODULE 4] If a person has experienced complete choking, should he or she seek me
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dical attention after the object is dislodged? - ans-
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Correct: A person who has experienced complete choking should always seek medical
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attention

[MODULE 4] What should you do if someone is choking? - ans-
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Correct: Perform a combination of any two of the following three options: back blows, a
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bdominal thrusts, and chest thrusts sw sw sw sw




[MODULE 5] Which of the following should you do if you encounter a person with life-
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threatening internal bleeding? - ans-Correct: Have the person rest quietly
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1 and having the person rest, what should you do if you suspect that a person is havin
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g a heart attack? - ans-
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Correct: Have the person chew acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) tablets
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[MODULE 5] If a person seems to have the signs and symptoms of a stroke, but they q
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uickly disappear, what should you do? - ans-Correct: Call EMS/9-1-1
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[MODULE 5] How does cardiovascular disease increase the risk of heart attacks and st
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rokes? - ans- sw sw



Correct: It narrows the arteries, increasing their chance of becoming blocked
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