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In an emergency, the first action of the citizen res ponder is to recognize that an emergency exists.
which is the second and most critical action? - Answer Activating EMS system by calling 911
Which statement best describes the emergency medical services (EMS) System? - Answer The network
of community resources and medical personnel that provides emergency care.
Which of the following workers may be the first responder? - Answer All of the above.
The nervous system controls - Answer All of the above
When performing the initial assessment for an unstable victim you re-access every- - Answer Every 5
minutes.
Scene safety, number of victims, recources needed and________ is in the basic components of scene
size up. - Answer Mechanism of injury
Identifying the failure of the body systems is through: - Answer Physical signs and symptoms of an
injury.
To slow bleeding at the arm or leg respectively which arteries should be compressed? - Answer Brachial
and Femoral Arteries
Which of the following measures would minimize shock? - Answer Keeping the victim from getting
chilled or over heated.
when treating a victim of severe bleeding from their arm, you apply direct pressure with a dressing. The
bleeding doesnt stop. your next step is to- - Answer Apply a roller Bandage.
Treatment for a closed wound includes - Answer Direct Pressure, elevation and cold.