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What is the most common reason an infants heart stops?
A
Allergies
B
Injury
C
Breathing problems
D
SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome)
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What is the most common reason an infants heart stops?
Allergies
Injury
Breathing problems
SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome)
A wound where there is damage to the soft tissue and blood vessels under the skin is called
A scrape
A cut
A bruise
An avulsion
For which of the following burn victims should you immediately call yourlocal emergency phone number?
A 40 year old man who has burned his hand with hot coffee
A 68-year-old woman who has a blistered grease burn on her hands and arms
A 26-year-old woman who has a sunburn on her shoulders
All of the above
When performing CPR on a child you give
4 slow breaths & 20 chest compressions
1 slow breath & 5 chest compressions
2 slow breaths & 10 chest compressions
2 slow breaths & 15 chest compressions
When helping an unconscious choking victim, you would give an adult ……………… chest thrusts. For an infant you would give ………………. back blows and ………… chest thrusts.
3,3,3
5,3,3
5,5,5
3,5,5
When performing adult CPR you give
2 slow breaths & 15 chest compressions
1 slow breath & 10 chest compressions
5 slow breaths & 10 chest compressions
3 slow breaths & 15 chest compressions
What is the CPR procedure for a six-year-old boy?
15 compressions, 1 breath, 5 cycles in 1 minute
15 compressions, 2 breaths, 4 cycles in 1 minute
5 compressions, 1 breath, 12 cycles in 1 minute
3 compressions, 1 breath, 20 cycles in 1 minute
When performing CPR on an adult, how deep should the chest compressions be?
1.5 inches
2 inches
2.5 inches
3 inches
When performing CPR on a child, how deep should the chest compressions be?
1.5 inches
2 inches
2.5 inches
3 inches
Splint an injury to a muscle, bone, or joint only when
You have to move or transport the victim
You can do so without hurting the victim
You have splinting materials available
Both a and b
Most injuries are due to situations that
You have no control over or could not have been prevented
You have some control over or could have been prevented
Involve five or more people
Involve water sports
What would you do if a victim had a body part torn or cut off?
Wrap severed body part in sterile gauze
Place in a plastic bag
Put the plastic bag on ice and take it to the hospital with victim
All of the above
When can you move a victim?
When you need to care for another victim
When the victim is in danger
When it would be easier to care for the victim
All of the above
How can you reduce the risk of disease transmission when caring for open, bleeding wounds?
Wash your hands immediately after giving care
Avoid direct contact with blood
Use protective barriers such as gloves or plastic wrap
All of the above
Snakebites can be very serious. When caring for a snakebite victim, which should you not do?
Wash wounds
Apply ice
Keep bitten part still and below the heart
Get professional medical care within 30 minutes
When caring for a victim who has a large burn on their forearm, you
Use large amounts of cool water to cool the burn
Use ice or ice water to cool the burn
Remove any cloth that has stuck to the burn and apply burn cream
All of the above
When caring for a choking infant, what position is the infant held in?
Upside down by the ankles and shoulders
Face up on a flat surface
Face down on your forearm with head lower than the body
Face down on your knee, with head lower than the body
Why should you cover burns with a clean or sterile dressing?
To prevent infection
To cool burned area
To keep the burned area warm
Both a and c
Elastic bandages are used
To control bleeding
Control swelling and support injuries such as sprains or strains
To allow circulation to a severed limb
When applying a splint
Shock is a condition where:
The respiratory system fails to deliver air to the lungs
The cardiovascular system fails to deliver blood to the heart
The circulatory system fails to deliver blood to all parts of the body
All of the above