FIRST AID FINAL AND BLS TEST
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
if at the mall and you see someone that may need CPR, are you required by law to stop and help since
you are certified? - ANSWER No, because I am not at work and my job does not require me to do so
If you decide to help a person who needs CPR and that person dies, can you successfully be sued? why or
why not? - ANSWER No, the good samaritan law prevents someone from being sued in this situation
when you notice that a patient does not have a pulse, how fast should compressions be started? -
ANSWER within 10 seconds
what is the proper rate for chest compressions during CPR? - ANSWER at least 100 bpm
what is the proper depth for chest compressions for an adult? - ANSWER 5 centimeters
what is the proper depth for chest compressions for an infant? - ANSWER 4 centimeters
what are the 5 steps in the adult chain of survival in order? - ANSWER recognize emergency and phone
for help, early CPR, AED use, advanced car, post care
what are the 5 steps in the infant chain of survival in order? - ANSWER prevention of arrest, bystander
CPR, activation, advanced life support, post-cardiac arrest care
a 9 month old baby who has a history of respiratory problems and who is not choking suddenly stops
breathing and collapses. what steps should you take in order? - ANSWER activate emergency response
and get defibrillator. check pulse and if it's de
what does the acronym PPE stand for? - ANSWER personal protective equipment
three examples of PPE are... - ANSWER gloves, goggles, mask
, three examples of bloodborne diseases are... - ANSWER hepatitis b, hepatitis c, HIV
how might someone with low blood sugar act or react? - ANSWER might be nervous, irritable, or
confused
three reasons for low blood sugar are... - ANSWER taking certain medications, diabetes, drinking alcohol
what question should you ask someone if they are responsive and in need of first aid? - ANSWER may I
help you?
prior to rendering first aid, what should you do first? - ANSWER check to be sure the scene is safe
how long should you wash your hands? - ANSWER at least 20 seconds
if you cannot wash your hands right away, it is ok to use _____ - ANSWER hand sanitizer
you have already made sure the scene is safe for an unresponsive victim. what is the first thing in the
adult chain of survival that you should do next? - ANSWER call for help
the immediate care that you give someone with an illness or injury before someone with advanced
training arrives - ANSWER first aid
when you remove a pair of contaminated gloves, you put them in a ______ ___ - ANSWER biohazard bag
what does CDC stand for? - ANSWER centers for disease control and prevention
the American Heart Association adult ____ __ ____ shows the most important actions needed to treat
emergencies - ANSWER chain of survival
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
if at the mall and you see someone that may need CPR, are you required by law to stop and help since
you are certified? - ANSWER No, because I am not at work and my job does not require me to do so
If you decide to help a person who needs CPR and that person dies, can you successfully be sued? why or
why not? - ANSWER No, the good samaritan law prevents someone from being sued in this situation
when you notice that a patient does not have a pulse, how fast should compressions be started? -
ANSWER within 10 seconds
what is the proper rate for chest compressions during CPR? - ANSWER at least 100 bpm
what is the proper depth for chest compressions for an adult? - ANSWER 5 centimeters
what is the proper depth for chest compressions for an infant? - ANSWER 4 centimeters
what are the 5 steps in the adult chain of survival in order? - ANSWER recognize emergency and phone
for help, early CPR, AED use, advanced car, post care
what are the 5 steps in the infant chain of survival in order? - ANSWER prevention of arrest, bystander
CPR, activation, advanced life support, post-cardiac arrest care
a 9 month old baby who has a history of respiratory problems and who is not choking suddenly stops
breathing and collapses. what steps should you take in order? - ANSWER activate emergency response
and get defibrillator. check pulse and if it's de
what does the acronym PPE stand for? - ANSWER personal protective equipment
three examples of PPE are... - ANSWER gloves, goggles, mask
, three examples of bloodborne diseases are... - ANSWER hepatitis b, hepatitis c, HIV
how might someone with low blood sugar act or react? - ANSWER might be nervous, irritable, or
confused
three reasons for low blood sugar are... - ANSWER taking certain medications, diabetes, drinking alcohol
what question should you ask someone if they are responsive and in need of first aid? - ANSWER may I
help you?
prior to rendering first aid, what should you do first? - ANSWER check to be sure the scene is safe
how long should you wash your hands? - ANSWER at least 20 seconds
if you cannot wash your hands right away, it is ok to use _____ - ANSWER hand sanitizer
you have already made sure the scene is safe for an unresponsive victim. what is the first thing in the
adult chain of survival that you should do next? - ANSWER call for help
the immediate care that you give someone with an illness or injury before someone with advanced
training arrives - ANSWER first aid
when you remove a pair of contaminated gloves, you put them in a ______ ___ - ANSWER biohazard bag
what does CDC stand for? - ANSWER centers for disease control and prevention
the American Heart Association adult ____ __ ____ shows the most important actions needed to treat
emergencies - ANSWER chain of survival
