FIRST AID EXAM REVIEW 2025 VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST EDITION

FIRST AID EXAM REVIEW 2025 VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS LATEST EDITION



First Aid - ANS-Immediate care that you give someone with an illness or injury before someone with
more advanced training arrives.



list items found in a first aid kit - ANS-flashlight, extra batteries, scissors, tweezers, gloves, protective eye
wear, band aids, sterile; eye pads, gauze, trauma pads.



What to consider when approaching a scene... - ANS-Poisonous fumes

Busy street

Parking lot



Universal Precautions - ANS-Policies intended to protect you and others.

Treat everyone's blood and body fluid as if it were infected.



PPE - ANS-Personal Protective Equipment

Protects you from body fluids that can carry germs that cause disease.



Examples of PPE (3) - ANS-Gloves

Eye protection

Mask



Blood Borne Diseases (3) - ANS-HIV

HBV

HCV

, Symptoms of Difficult Breathing - ANS-Breathing very fast or very slow.

Having trouble with every breath.

Noisy breathing (whistle or sound as air enters or leaves the lungs)

Can only make sounds or say a few words between breaths



Two parts of an Inhaler - ANS-1. Medicine canister

2. Mouth piece



Things people are allergic to.... - ANS-Foods - shellfish, nuts, eggs, chocolate

Insect stings or bites - especially bee or wasp stings



Where to give EPI pen - ANS-Side of the thigh.



How long to hold EPI pen in place - ANS-At least 10 seconds.



Mild Allergic Reaction - ANS-Stuffy nose

Sneezing

Itchy eyes



Severe Allergic Reaction - ANS-Trouble breathing

Swelling of tongue and face

Signs of shock



Signs of Heart Attack - ANS-Chest discomfort (pressure, squeezing, fullness or pain) that lasts more than
a few minutes or goes away and comes back.

Discomfort in arm(s), back, neck, jaw or abdomen.

SOB

Cold sweat