Pro First Aid Advanced CPR/AED/First Aid w/ Multiple Choices

When providing CPR compression's on an 6-year-old child, what is the proper depth for compression's?

1/3 the depth of the child's chest

What is the correct depth and rate for CPR compressions on an adult?

2-2.4 inches deep at a rate of 100-120 compressions per minute

What is the appropriate ratio of compression's to rescue breaths for 1-rescuer CPR for a 9-year-old child?

30 compressions to 2 rescue breaths

What is the best, most accurate description for "agonal respirations"?

An ineffective gasping, gulping type of attempt to breathe that does not look normal

A person at a park has burned his arm on a hot grill. You see a large area about 6 inches long that has blisters, redness, and some dark areas that look deeply burned. How would you treat this person?

Apply cool water to the entire burn for 5-10 minutes

You are in a restaurant when you see a man standing at the side of his table looking panicked. He appears to be gagging but not making any sounds. The scene is safe so you move toward the person. What is the first thing you should do?

Ask if he is choking to see if he can respond verbally

How might a rescuer recognize that a victim is experiencing a traumatic arterial bleed?

Bright red, pulsating or spurting blood, coming from an uncovered wound

A female coworker has just collapsed to the ground and had a seizure. What should you do to help her?

Call 911. Protect the person from injuring herself.

What should you do if you suspect a person has swallowed a poison?

Call poison control

A co-worker was sanding an object on a belt sander when he slipped. He has an abrasion on his elbow that is about 3 inches long and 2 inches wide. The wound bled a little at first but has stopped. What type of bleeding is this most likely to be?

Capillary

When a person suffers from a severe allergic reaction and has been prescribed an Epipen, what order of steps best fits the proper use of an Epipen?

Check expiration date, remove cap without placing thumb over end, push and hold Epipen against outer thigh for 10 seconds

You find a person that just fell down a flight of stairs. How would you start an assessment for a head, neck, or back injury?

Check for responsiveness and normal signs of breathing. Start at the head, looking for signs of injury.

Choose the correct order of steps to follow to give CPR.

Check the person, call 911, check pulse, begin compressions

What are the first signs of hypothermia?

Cold limbs, shivering, loss of feeling in extremities, confusion

Which symptom is not consistent with cardiac-related chest pain

Drooping face when smiling

Which of these is a controllable risk factor of cardiovascular disease or heart attacks?

Exercise

What is the proper procedure for delivering rescue breaths to an 8-year-old child?

Give 1 rescue breath every 3 seconds for two minutes and re-assess for a pulse

You see an infant on the floor next to several plastic beads. The infant is not making any noise, but is conscious and gagging. What should you do?

Give 5 back slaps followed by 5 chest thrusts

You performed a finger sweep for an unconscious, choking child and pulled an object out of her mouth. What is your next action?

Give a breath. If it goes in, give a second breath.

Which of these best describes the purpose for "hands-only" CPR?

Hands-only CPR was designed for those who are not trained or feel uncomfortable delivering mouth-to-mouth breaths. It doesn't replace traditional CPR

You have a 31-year-old male who was bitten by a venomous snake while working in the yard. The scene is now safe. Choose the answer that best lists the proper steps for treating a venomous snake bite of the hand.

Keep victim calm, lower the affected limb below their heart, call 911, apply a pressure dressing over snake bite, and treat for any other complications.

Which of the following is an important practice when removing gloves?

Only touch glove to glove and skin to skin

You just finished giving 30 chest compression's on an unconscious choking adult. What should you do next?

Open the airway and check for an object

What effect does an opioid overdose have on the human body and why can it cause death?

Opioids are a central nervous system depressant and cause a person to stop breathing

What are the signs and symptoms of an anaphylactic reaction?

Pale skin, swollen and/or itchy tongue, difficulty breathing, rapid heart rate

If a victim has a sharp object stuck in one eye, what would be the correct treatment?

Place a cup over the affected eye, a pad over the non affected eye, and wrap gauze around both eyes and head to hold them in place.

Choose the correct location and hand placement to perform abdominal thrusts on a conscious choking child or adult.

Place the thumb side of the fist just above the navel (belly button) but below the ribs

A patient who has a severe cut appears to have an increased heart rate with skin that is pale, cool, and slightly moist. What is the most likely cause of these symptoms?

Shock

An 11-year-old boy was playing soccer when he was kicked in the knee. He fell to the ground in pain. What would make you suspect this injury is more serious and may need emergency treatment?

The knee looks deformed

As a rescuer, what signs or symptoms would indicate that a victim requires rescue breathing?

The patient is not breathing normally and has a carotid pulse

You are performing compression's and a second healthcare provider is performing rescue breaths for 2-rescuer CPR on an adult. After about 2 minutes, you call for a switch and finish 30 compression's. What should happen next?

The second rescuer should give 2 breaths and then take over compressions

You have been performing chest compression's for about 2 minutes with another healthcare provider delivering the breaths. AED is in use and has indicated that a shock is needed. You deliver the shock. What happens next?

The second rescuer should start compressions immediately

A worker was just hit by a forklift. The scene is safe and you begin to assess the worker. You see that she is conscious and breathing normally, but obviously in pain. What is the purpose of doing a secondary survey on this victim?

To discover potentially life threatening injuries that may not be immediately apparent

What are the signs and symptoms of heat stroke?

Unconscious, hot and dry skin

What is the preferred method to give compressions for 2-rescuer infant CPR?

Use 2 thumbs in the center of the chest with your hands wrapped around the chest

What is the best way to eliminate the fear of bloodborne disease transmission when a victim needs your help?

Use personal protective equipment

You are performing CPR on a pregnant adult cardiac arrest patient when an AED becomes available to use. Which of the following statements would be correct for this situation?

Use the AED as normal for a pregnant patient

Choose the most correct statement about using a bag valve mask.

Use the C-E method to draw the chin up into the mask to get a good seal

When is a head injury an automatic 911 call?

When the victim goes unconscious at any point after the injury

You are performing CPR on a 3-year-old child when an AED arrives. Pediatric pads are not available. Should you use the adult size pads

Yes. Place one on the center of the back and one on the center of the chest.