emergency response final exam UPDATED
Study Guide QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
2 types of injuries that require first aid - CORRECT ANSWERS sudden
illness, sudden injury
six ways bystander can help at scene - CORRECT ANSWERS call 911,
grab essential equipment, keep crowd away, interview people involved or
family members, help answer questions about victim, keep scene safe
four conditions that are considered life threatening in an emergency situation -
CORRECT ANSWERS unconscious, severe respiratory, severe
cardiovascular, head neck back chest injury (signs of stroke)
what to tell 911 - CORRECT ANSWERS name, training, phone number,
location, number of victims, who are the victims, what happened, supplies
needed, what care I am going to give, mechanism of injury
four conditions present for disease transmission - CORRECT ANSWERS
pathogen, enough pathogen, susceptibility, entry site
pathogen entry - CORRECT ANSWERS blood to blood, open wound,
vector, airborne
clothes drag - CORRECT ANSWERS on their back, kneel behind, gather
clothing behind neck, pull to safety while cradling their head
blanket drag - CORRECT ANSWERS position blanket next to patient,
keep patient between you and blanket, gather blanket and place it against the
, patients side, roll the patient toward your knees, reach across and put blanket
next to them, roll them back onto it, wrap it around patient, gather excess at
head, drag blanket
shoulder drag - CORRECT ANSWERS reach under patients armpits
from the back and grasp their forearms, do not twist, move backwards
ankle drag - CORRECT ANSWERS firmly grasp ankles and move
backward
packstrap carry - CORRECT ANSWERS have patient stand, position self
with back to patient, cross patient arms in front of you and grasp the patient's
wrist, learn forward slightly and pull patient onto back, stand and walk
walking asist - CORRECT ANSWERS place patients arm across your
shoulders and hold it in place with one hand, support the patient with other hand
around their wrist
causes of breathing emergencies - CORRECT ANSWERS asthma,
choking, anaphylaxis, allergic reaction, drowning, trauma, medical problem
OPQRST - CORRECT ANSWERS used for heart attack:
onset: when did it start
provocation: what makes it better or worse?
quality: what type of pain?
radiation: does it travel?
severity: rate 1-10
time: when did it start?
Study Guide QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
2 types of injuries that require first aid - CORRECT ANSWERS sudden
illness, sudden injury
six ways bystander can help at scene - CORRECT ANSWERS call 911,
grab essential equipment, keep crowd away, interview people involved or
family members, help answer questions about victim, keep scene safe
four conditions that are considered life threatening in an emergency situation -
CORRECT ANSWERS unconscious, severe respiratory, severe
cardiovascular, head neck back chest injury (signs of stroke)
what to tell 911 - CORRECT ANSWERS name, training, phone number,
location, number of victims, who are the victims, what happened, supplies
needed, what care I am going to give, mechanism of injury
four conditions present for disease transmission - CORRECT ANSWERS
pathogen, enough pathogen, susceptibility, entry site
pathogen entry - CORRECT ANSWERS blood to blood, open wound,
vector, airborne
clothes drag - CORRECT ANSWERS on their back, kneel behind, gather
clothing behind neck, pull to safety while cradling their head
blanket drag - CORRECT ANSWERS position blanket next to patient,
keep patient between you and blanket, gather blanket and place it against the
, patients side, roll the patient toward your knees, reach across and put blanket
next to them, roll them back onto it, wrap it around patient, gather excess at
head, drag blanket
shoulder drag - CORRECT ANSWERS reach under patients armpits
from the back and grasp their forearms, do not twist, move backwards
ankle drag - CORRECT ANSWERS firmly grasp ankles and move
backward
packstrap carry - CORRECT ANSWERS have patient stand, position self
with back to patient, cross patient arms in front of you and grasp the patient's
wrist, learn forward slightly and pull patient onto back, stand and walk
walking asist - CORRECT ANSWERS place patients arm across your
shoulders and hold it in place with one hand, support the patient with other hand
around their wrist
causes of breathing emergencies - CORRECT ANSWERS asthma,
choking, anaphylaxis, allergic reaction, drowning, trauma, medical problem
OPQRST - CORRECT ANSWERS used for heart attack:
onset: when did it start
provocation: what makes it better or worse?
quality: what type of pain?
radiation: does it travel?
severity: rate 1-10
time: when did it start?
