Questions And Verified Correct Answers
While performing an initial assessment, you cant seem to find a
pulse in the wrist. Check pulse -Answer:-in other wrist, in neck, or
other location
The advantage of a resuscitation mask is that -Answer:-allows for
easier delivery of supplemental oxygen
For CPR to be most affective, a victim should be positioned -
Answer:-On their backs, on a firm and flat surface.
A child begins to choke on candy, what do you do? -Answer:-Begin
to give them 5 back blows, and 5 abdominal thrusts.
A first responder should be concerned about the ___ or ___ of a pulse
of a non-breathing person. -Answer:-Presence or absence.
,Proper closed-wound, [internal wound] care -Answer:-Direct
pressure.
Elevate wound.
Apply ice/cold.
Signs of infection -Answer:-Area around wound becomes red and
swollen.
Why document exposure to disease? -Answer:-To Receive
appropriate follow-up care.
If a victim gets chemicals in their eyes, they should -Answer:-flush
eyes with running water until EMS arrive
You arrive at a car wreck, find a child who shows signs of internal
injuries strapped into their safety seat, how do you care for them? -
Answer:-Care for them in the safety seat.
, Easiest way to slow bleeding and contractions of the uterus after
child-birth? -Answer:-Nurse the baby.
What is the name for the process of getting a victim ready for
transport? -Answer:-Packaging
Packaging a victim -Answer:-The process of getting a victim ready
for transport
If you have a child with croup, [cough], what position should you
allow the child to be in? -Answer:-A child could remain in a position
of comfot.
If you find a victim of a medical emergency, whose main problem
you are unsure of, what do you treat them for? -Answer:-Provide
care appropriate for the signs and symptoms that you can see
How does a First Responder respond to a large scale, multiple
casualty scene? -Answer:-First Responder should respond in a way
that meets the needs of the specific situation