HOSA practice test for CPR / FIRST AID Already Passed Course

The best position for the victim in shock who does not have a head injury is - Ans>>Legs elevated Included in general first aide care for a musculoskeletal injury is - Ans>>Rest ice and elevation And immediate emergency care step you should take with an unconscious victim is to - Ans>>Open the victims airway and check for breathing You and a friend are in your house along the friend accidentally sprayed hairspray into her. What should you do first - Ans>>Flush the eye with large amounts of cool water All of the following limitation should be considered before deciding to move a victim - Ans>>dangerous conditions, whether or not others can help, your own physical ability A victim has sustained a blow that caused a wound inside the mouth. You do not suspect a hand or spine injury. The preferred position for this victim is - Ans>>Sitting with her head tilted slightly forward The body cavity that contains the lungs is the - Ans>>Thoracic cavity When should CPR be started - Ans>>Wendy victims heart stops beating The question and EMS dispatch or is likely to ask when you call for help is - Ans>>Is care being given A bullet has entered the front of a victims abdomen and you find no exit wound. What appears to be part of the intestine is protruding from the wound. You should care for the injury by - Ans>>Putting more sterile dressing loosely over the wound If you determine an accident scene is not safe, you should - Ans>>Not approach, call EMS personnel for immediate help To provide emergency first aid for a victim of an animal bite, you should - Ans>>Wash the wound with soap and water The process of removing Matter from a victims mouth or throat is - Ans>>Suctioning The advantage of using a resuscitation mask to provide artificial ventilation is it - Ans>>Reduces the risk of disease transmission between rescuer and victim Your emergency care for a victim of a fainting episode should include - Ans>>Elevating the victims legs 8 to 12 inches if possible All of the following vital signs would probably be normal for an injured swimmer - Ans>>Pulse 60, respirations 14 The ring buoy to assist a near drowning victim should be thrown - Ans>>Just beyond the victim In relation to the neck, the head is described as - Ans>>Superior After giving yours first series of 6 to 10 abdominal thrust to an unconscious victim with an obstructed airway you should - Ans>>Do a finger sweep and give 2 full breaths Victim has jumped from the second story of a burning building and is lying on the ground just below the fire. She has a laceration on her thigh and is barely conscious. You decided you must move her before providing emergency care. A second rescuer is with you. The most appropriate emergency move for the victim would be - Ans>>Clothes drag