The best way to protect yourself from bloodborne pathogen transmission when providing
care... - ANSWER Use personal protection equipment (PPE), like disposable gloves and a
breathing barrier when giving care.
What is the universal sign of choking? - ANSWER holding the throat
What should you do if someone having asthma doesn't have their inhaler? - ANSWER call
for an EMS and have them sit or lie in a way that makes breathing easy
What should you do if your victim is vomiting? - ANSWER turn them on their side and
clear their airway
What your initial impression is... - ANSWER how does the victim look as you size up the
scene?
How many fingers do you use when giving chest compressions on an infant? - ANSWER 2
If an adult victim has a pulse but isn't breathing, you need to do what? - ANSWER Rescue
breaths (ventilations) at a rate of 1 every 5 seconds
How should you remove a medication patch when using an AED? - ANSWER remove with
gloves
What should you do when approaching a victim? - ANSWER use your senses to see if the
scene is safe, form an initial impression, and put on your PPE
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, What is one of the signs and symptoms of respiratory distress? - ANSWER gasping for
breath
How deep should your compressions on an adult be during CPR? - ANSWER at least 2
inches, no more than 2.4
What should you do if an AED does not advise a shock? - ANSWER continue CPR for 2
minutes
CPR is only performed in what scenario? - ANSWER if the victim is in cardiac arrest
What should you do if your breaths do not go in? - ANSWER always re-tilt and try again
What is the first step of the Adult Cardiac Chain of Survival? - ANSWER recognition of a
cardiac emergency and activate the EAP
What should you do if there is no immediate danger? - ANSWER do not move the victim
If someone is having a heart attack, what do you do first? - ANSWER call EMS
What should you NEVER give a diabetic? - ANSWER diet soda or sugar free sports drinks
To do CPR well, what do you have to do? - ANSWER Expose the chest to make sure you
have the correct hand placement and complete chest recoil
What is the secondary going to do in a CPR scenario once they are on the scene? -
ANSWER See if the EMS has been called
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care... - ANSWER Use personal protection equipment (PPE), like disposable gloves and a
breathing barrier when giving care.
What is the universal sign of choking? - ANSWER holding the throat
What should you do if someone having asthma doesn't have their inhaler? - ANSWER call
for an EMS and have them sit or lie in a way that makes breathing easy
What should you do if your victim is vomiting? - ANSWER turn them on their side and
clear their airway
What your initial impression is... - ANSWER how does the victim look as you size up the
scene?
How many fingers do you use when giving chest compressions on an infant? - ANSWER 2
If an adult victim has a pulse but isn't breathing, you need to do what? - ANSWER Rescue
breaths (ventilations) at a rate of 1 every 5 seconds
How should you remove a medication patch when using an AED? - ANSWER remove with
gloves
What should you do when approaching a victim? - ANSWER use your senses to see if the
scene is safe, form an initial impression, and put on your PPE
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, What is one of the signs and symptoms of respiratory distress? - ANSWER gasping for
breath
How deep should your compressions on an adult be during CPR? - ANSWER at least 2
inches, no more than 2.4
What should you do if an AED does not advise a shock? - ANSWER continue CPR for 2
minutes
CPR is only performed in what scenario? - ANSWER if the victim is in cardiac arrest
What should you do if your breaths do not go in? - ANSWER always re-tilt and try again
What is the first step of the Adult Cardiac Chain of Survival? - ANSWER recognition of a
cardiac emergency and activate the EAP
What should you do if there is no immediate danger? - ANSWER do not move the victim
If someone is having a heart attack, what do you do first? - ANSWER call EMS
What should you NEVER give a diabetic? - ANSWER diet soda or sugar free sports drinks
To do CPR well, what do you have to do? - ANSWER Expose the chest to make sure you
have the correct hand placement and complete chest recoil
What is the secondary going to do in a CPR scenario once they are on the scene? -
ANSWER See if the EMS has been called
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