Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED Pre-Test Examination, Questions and answers, Graded A+ 2022

Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED Pre-Test Examination, Questions and answers, Graded A+ 2022 Document Content and Description Below Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED Pre-Test Examination, Questions and answers, Graded A+ 2022 In which situation(s) do you have the consent of a victim to give CPR? - an unresponsive adult To protect yourself against bloodborne pathogens - wear gloves or use other barriers when blood or bodily fluid is present Checking the victim's ABCs begins with - listening for breathing sounds When should you call EMS? - when the victim has life threatening injury To control severe bleeding, first - apply direct pressure on the wound Proper wound care includes - covering the wound with a sterile dressing and bandage In the shock position, the victim - lies on back with feet raised 8-12 inches Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency because - the victim's airway may swell and block breathing First aid for a serious burn includes - protecting the burn area with loose dressing If a victim has a chemical spilled in the eye, how long should you flush the eye in running water? - 20 minutes The signs and symptoms of a possible head or brain injury include - nausea, vomiting, severe or persistent headache; problems with vision or speech Signs and symptoms of a brain injury may occur as late as - 1 week after the injury If a victim has a large object impaled in a wound in the chest, you should - dress and bandage the wound around the object When splinting a forearm injury, it is important to - put padding between the splint and skin; immobilize both the elbow and wrist; elevate the arm after splinting When putting ice on a a sprained ankle, keep the ice on the ankle - 30 minutes then off for at least 30 minutes When a victim has persistent chest pressure or pain - call 911 immediately Help protect a victim having a seizure from being injured by - putting a pillow or folded coat under the victim's head If you know the victim is diabetic and is having a diabetic emergency, but you do not show whether it is a problem of high or low blood sugar, you should - give the victim sugar The first thing to do for a responsive victim who has swallowed a poisonous substance is to - call the poison control center If someone is bitten by a dog, the first thing you should do is - clean the wound with soap and water The signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction to a bee sting may include - difficulty breathing An effective way to warm a victim of hypothermia is to - cover the victim Show Less Last updated: 7 months ago