QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE GUIDE 2026
◉ goals of a first aid provider. Answer: Preserving life
Alleviating suffering
Preventing further illness or injury
Promoting recovery
◉ what is first aid?. Answer: initial care and helping behaviors
provided for acute illness or injury
◉ first aid competencies. Answer: - Recognizing, assessing, and
prioritizing the need for first aid
- Providing care by using appropriate knowledge, skills, and
behaviors
- Recognizing limitations and seeking additional care when needed
◉ 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
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