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Where should Jake apply the tourniquet on Max's leg?
2 to 3 inches above the wound, between the wound and the heart.
Before assisting Emily with administration of her quick-relief medication, Coach Kelly follows the general care steps for assisting with medication administration. Which of the following are three of these steps? Select 3 answers.
Assemble the medication device. Explain to Emily what she is going to do. Ask Emily to confirm that she has the right medication.
Which of the following are important aspects of general care for someone experiencing a sudden illness? Select 4 answers.
Assisting with medications Positioning of the person Monitoring and reassuring the person Keeping the person from getting cold or overheated
Based on Benjamin's concerns and the nature of what happened what should Benjamin do next?
Call 9-1-1 and get equipment or tell someone to do so
What should Coach Kelly do at this point?
Call 9-1-1 and get equipment.
What is the appropriate first step for Benjamin to take in this emergency situation?
Check
What should Benjamin do after telling Gracie to call 9-1-1 and get equipment, obtaining consent and giving general care for a potentially life-threatening injury?
Continue checking Cole (SAM and focused check)
The tourniquet has been applied and the bleeding has stopped. What is Camilla's and Jake's next best action?
Keep the tourniquet on and monitor Max until EMS arrives.
After Gracie returns with the AED and first aid kit, Benjamin continues to give care to Cole while waiting for EMS to arrive. In addition to leaving Cole in the position found, what additional care should Benjamin give? Select 2 answers.
Maintain Cole's body temperature Care for other injuries that may be present
While Jake calls for help and gets the bleeding control kit, first aid kit and AED, Camilla must apply direct pressure to the wound. Which technique is most effective for applying direct pressure?
Provide firm pressure by placing one hand over the other, with the heel of one palm on the wound and shoulders directly over the hands.
Before handing the inhaler to Emily, what two things should Coach Kelly do? Select 2 answers.
Shake the inhaler. Remove the mouthpiece cover and attach a spacing device if available.
Max has a deep cut in his lower leg. Blood is flowing heavily from the wound and there is about a half of a soda can's worth of blood present. Based on these findings, what first aid care is required?
This is a life-threatening bleeding from an extremity requiring direct pressure and a tourniquet.
