FIRST AID CERTIFICATION 25 FLASHCARDS
AND BASIC LIFE SUPPORT SKILLS REVIEW 2026
◉ informed consent. Answer: giving permission verbally or with
affirmative gesture
◉ implied consent. Answer: patient who is unable to give consent is
given treatment under the legal assumption that he or she would
want treatment.
◉ who can give consent. Answer: mentally competent of legal age!
◉ consent phrases. Answer: "my name is_ do you need help"
"i am cpr certified can i help you"
"i can help you"
"im going to__"
◉ if you dont have consent what is it considered. Answer: unlawful
battery
◉ good samaritan laws. Answer: laws that vary by state that
encourage people to assist others in distress by granting protection
of lawsuits
, ◉ breach of duty. Answer: when first aid provider fails to provide
care to the best of their ability
◉ abandonment. Answer: leaving a person after starting to help
(YOU MUST STAY START TO FINISH!)
◉ avoid negligence. Answer: never exceed your skill level
never break confidentiality
◉ negligence. Answer: not following the standards of care
1- having a duty to act
2-breaching duty to act
3-causing injury and damages
4-exceeding level of training
◉ 3 Es of Injury Prevention. Answer: E ducation - lessons in
prevention
E nforcement - laws that require safety precautions
E nineering - facets of objects/inventions to inhibit injuries
AND BASIC LIFE SUPPORT SKILLS REVIEW 2026
◉ informed consent. Answer: giving permission verbally or with
affirmative gesture
◉ implied consent. Answer: patient who is unable to give consent is
given treatment under the legal assumption that he or she would
want treatment.
◉ who can give consent. Answer: mentally competent of legal age!
◉ consent phrases. Answer: "my name is_ do you need help"
"i am cpr certified can i help you"
"i can help you"
"im going to__"
◉ if you dont have consent what is it considered. Answer: unlawful
battery
◉ good samaritan laws. Answer: laws that vary by state that
encourage people to assist others in distress by granting protection
of lawsuits
, ◉ breach of duty. Answer: when first aid provider fails to provide
care to the best of their ability
◉ abandonment. Answer: leaving a person after starting to help
(YOU MUST STAY START TO FINISH!)
◉ avoid negligence. Answer: never exceed your skill level
never break confidentiality
◉ negligence. Answer: not following the standards of care
1- having a duty to act
2-breaching duty to act
3-causing injury and damages
4-exceeding level of training
◉ 3 Es of Injury Prevention. Answer: E ducation - lessons in
prevention
E nforcement - laws that require safety precautions
E nineering - facets of objects/inventions to inhibit injuries
