CPR- HCP

62) In the case where you have to move a casualty with a suspected head/spinal injury you should use a ________________carry while providing protection for the head and neck.

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63) Medical help is delayed and a mother is in labour. You see the baby's head in the vaginal opening. You should ______________

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66) When delivering rescue breaths, how long should each breath take?

1 second

33) When a complete secondary survey is necessary, the sequence to follow is ____________

1) History 2) Vitals 3) Head-to-toe examination

H17) The ratio of compressions to ventilations in 2 rescuer CPR for a child casualty is ________________

15:2

14) When performing CPR on and adult casualty you should depress the chest at least ____________________

2 inches

69) Two rescuers should switch places approximately every_________

2 minutes

68) Give the INFANT or CHILD casualty one breath every ____ to ___ seconds

3 to 5 seconds

H7) When providing artificial respiration give the INFANT or CHILD casualty one breath every ____to ____seconds.

3 to 5 seconds

17) One rescuer CPR is given at a ratio of ____ compressions to ____breaths.

30:2

70) Compressions and ventilations are given by the two rescuers at a ration of___________

30:2

H10) A baby is choking but is still conscious. To clear the obstruction use________________

5 back blows followed by 5 chest thrusts

29) An infant is choking. He is conscious but unable to make any sounds. To clear the obstruction you should use______

5 back blows followed by 5 chest thrusts.

65) Give the ADULT casualty one breath every _____to _____seconds.

5 to 6 seconds

H5) When providing artificial respiration, give the ADULT casualty one breath every______to ______seconds.

5 to 6 seconds

75) You bare the chest to place the pads on a casualty when you notice that he has a nitroglycerin patch that is in the way. You should____________

Remove the patch carefully

H12) You bare the chest to place the pads on a casualty when you notice that he has a nitroglycerin patch that is in the way. You should_____________

Remove the patch carefully

50) A bone or joint injury should be immobilized in order to ________________

prevent further tissue damage and reduce pain.

H14) An eight year old soccer player collapses suddenly on the field. You detect a pulse of 50 bpm but the casualty is showing signs of poor oxygenation despite adequate ventilations. You should_____________

Start CPR immediately.

12) A co-worker is complaining of a severe headache. His right arm is numb and he is having difficulty speaking. You suspect__________

Stroke

7) A friend falls off a ladder while helping you paint. You should___________

Tell him not to move.

H19) Which of the following is NOT a suggested pulse point to use when checking circulation?____________

Temporal

59) Which one of the following would alert you that hypothermia is becoming serious__________

The casualty stops shivering and is confused....moderate.

49) A football player fall on his outstretched arm causing the bones in his shoulder joint to pop out of place. This injury is a __________________

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55) In a multiple casualty situation you should first____________

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57) A child has swallowed a leaf from a plant and you are not sure if it is poisonous. You should____________

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58) Poisons that enter the body through contact with the skin are classified as_____________

Absorbed

H2) You are alone and have responded to a teenager who has suffered a near-drowning incident. The casualty is unresponsive. You should leave the casualty to activate EMS____________

After two minutes of CPR

6) In the Primary Survey, you check for 3 first aid priorities. These are___________

Airway Breathing Circulation

22) Most people with asthma carry medication in the form of_________

An inhaler

18) Your neighbour has cut his arm and is bleeding severely. The best way to control the bleeding is to immediately__________

Apply direct pressure to the wound and lay him down.

13) If you suspect the casualty is having and angina, or heart attack, you should recommend ___________ after checking for any reasons why they should not take the medication.

Aspirin

20) When bandaging a wound, you should check circulation_______________

Before and after bandaging.

73) You have delivered a shock to a casualty in cardiac arrest, but the casualty remains unresponsive. You should now__________

Begin CPR and follow the voice prompts

H18) You have delivered a shock to a casualty in cardiac arrest but the casualty remains unresponsive. You should now_________________

Begin CPR and follow the voice prompts

37) Which of the following principles of cleaning a wound will help to prevent further contamination?

Begin by gently cleaning the area around the wound.

H1)) In HCP CPR a casualty is considered a child if he is__________

Between one year and the onset of puberty.

42) A friend burns her arm on a hot stove. You should immediately_______________

Use water to cool the burn.

19) A dressing is used to____________

Cover a wound.

3) A responsive adult casualty refuses your offer to help. You should___________

Call for an ambulance and wait until help arrives.

43) A particle is stuck on a co-workers eye and you are having trouble removing it. You should____________

Cover the injured eye and seek medical help.

51) You are providing first aid for a casualty who has been stabbed and you notice blood-stained bubbles coming from the wound. You should_____________---

Cover the wound with your gloved hand.

40) A casualty had abdominal organs protruding from a wound. You should____________

Cover them with a moist dressing.

H16) You are working out in a gym when an adult beside you collapses. An AED is on the wall. You determine there is no pulse and activate EMS. You should now____________

Defibrillate Immediately

71) __________is the application of an electric shock to a heart that has stopped beating.

Defibrillation.

26) You are at a birthday party when a 6 year old begins to choke on a piece of cake. You should first__________

Encourage him to cough.

H3) When performing artificial respiration, you should re-check for a pulse____________

Every two minutes

36) A casualty has a wound in her lower leg. You must fully __________it to ensure a full assessment of the injury.

Expose

1) __________is emergency help given to an injured or suddenly ill person using readily available materials.

First Aid

44) You are cleaning your oven when some of the oven cleaner gets in your eye. You should________________

Flush the eye with clean water.

16) When using an AED, turn the machine on, and _____________

Follow the voice prompts from the machine.

25) A person is considered a child in first aid and CPR procedures if they are____________

From 1 year to 12 years of age.

10) A conscious casualty is choking and not able to speak. You should ______________

Give 5 back blows followed by 5 abdominal thrusts until the obstruction is relieved.

H9) A conscious casualty is choking and not able to speak. You should________________

Give 5 back blows followed by 5 abdominal thrusts until the obstruction is relieved.

27) A 4 year old who is choking is no longer able to cough or speak. You should__________

Give 5 back blows followed by 5 abdominal thrusts.

8) The best way to prevent shock from occuring or getting worse is to _____________

Give first aid for the cause of the shock.

21) You are providing first aid for a diabetic emergency. The casualty is conscious but confused. You should__________

Give sugar as soon as possible.

60) Which one of these heat injuries is considered life-threatening and requires immediate first aid to cool the casualty down as quickly as possible?

Heatstroke

24) A woman has been stung by a bee and is having a sever allergic reaction. You might have to ___________

Help her use her auto-injector.

15) An AED is used to ____________

Help restore a normal heart beat.

56) You are working at a golf course where four players have been struck by lightening. One is unresponsive and not breathing. This casualty should be considered______________

Highest priority

11) You check an unresponsive casualty for breathing and determine the casualty is NOT breathing. Your next step is to _____________

Immediately begin chest compressions.

41) You have spilled a corrosive liquid on your hand. You should.

Immediately flush with water.

64) A woman has had a miscarriage. Place her___________

In the recovery position on her right side.

5) You are called to assist a co-worker who is unresponsive. You have performed your primary survey and determined that she is breathing normally. If injuries permit she should be placed_______________

In the recovery position.

H15) Bag-valve-mask ventilation is more effective with two rescuers because____________

It is easier to maintain an airtight seal.

39) First aid for a nosebleed includes____________

Leaning forward and gently pinching the nose.

54) Casualties who can wait and receive first aid and transportation last, or casualties who are obviously dead are______________--

Lowest priority.

28) You should provide CPR to a child at a rate of at least________

One hundred compressions per minute

H6) When delivering rescue breaths, each breath should take_____________

One second

45) A/An ___________fracture is where the skin over the fracture is broken. This could cause serious infection, even if the wound is very small.

Open

32) A baby is unresponsive and not breathing. You immediately give 30 compressions. Your next step is to________

Open the airway and give 2 breaths.

38) A 10 year old is playing near a construction site. He has fallen and has a small nail embedded in his lower leg. You should_________

Place padding around the nail and bandage in place.

23) A person with epilepsy is having a generalized seizure. You should____________

Protect him from injury.

2) When providing first aid, your first priority as a first aider is to__________

Protect yourself

48) Most bone and joint injuries benefit from RICE. RICE stands for__________

R est I mmobilze C old E levation.

76) If defibrillation is successful, the unconscious casualty should be placed in the _____________position and the AED should not be removed.

Recovery.

46) Characteristics of a good splint include_____________

Rigid and well padded.

34) SAMPLE stands for____________

S ymptoms- What is bothering the pt. A llergies M edications P ast, Present, or Pertinent Medical History L ast meal, or oral intake E vents leading up to the injury/illness.

4) The steps of Emergency Scene Management (ESM) are___________

Scene Survey Primary Survey Secondary Survey Ongoing casualty care

H8) The steps of Emergency Scene Management (ESM) are___________

Scene Survey, Primary Survey, Secondary Survey, Ongoing Casualty Care

72) AED's can_______________

Shock only certain heart rhythms.

H11) AED's can_____________________

Shock only certain heart rhythms.

35) The four vital signs you used in this course are the level of consciousness, breathing, pulse, and ______________

Skin condition and temperature

47) A baseball player slides into home base twisting his ankle and tearing the ligaments surrounding the joint. This injury is a _________________

Sprain

61) You are helping a friend with an injured ankle to your car. You should use a _____________

The human crutch

H20) For casualties with a suspected head/spinal injury, open the airway using_________________

The jaw thrust without the head tilt.

9) A responsive casualty is bleeding severely from the upper arm. You do not suspect head or spinal injuries. You should place him __________________

The shock position. Flat on his back.

H4) For 2 rescuer CPR on and infant casualty compress the chest__________________

Using two thumbs encircling the chest.

53) ____________is the process of making first aid decisions at an emergency scene where there are multiple casualties.

Triage

31) A person is considered an infant in first aid and CPR procedures if the are________

Under one year of age.

74) A pregnant casualty is in cardiac arrest. You should__________

Use an AED as soon as possible.

H21) When using a BVM, always________________

Use just enough force to make the chest rise.

H13) You are called to assist an infant you determine to be in cardiac arrest. Your AED does not have specific pediatric pads. You should_____________

Use the adult pads on the infant.

52) A casualty has fallen off his bicycle and you suspect a rib fracture. You should also consider the possibility of__________

a punctured lung.

67) To prevent air from entering the stomach when providing rescue breaths the rescuer should___________

use just enough force to make the stomach rise. (pg 35)

30) For CPR on an infant casualty , compress the chest_______

using 2 fingers just below the nipple line.