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Adult, Child, and Baby First Aid, CPR, and AED
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Adult, Child, and Baby First Aid, CPR,and AED
What is the best approach to lowering the risk of infection when giving first aid care?
a) Use latex-free disposable gloves when giving care
b) Use eye protection when giving care
c) Always wash your hands as soon as possible after giving care
d) Make sure you know the person before giving care - ANS c) Always wash your hands as soon as
possible after giving care
How can you lower your risk for infection when giving breaths?
a) Use a breathing barrier
b) Use a baby wipe
c) Use eye protection
d) Use no special equipment - ANS a) Use a breathing barrier
If soap and water are unavailable, you can use which of the following instead to lower your risk for
infection?
a) Baby wipe
b) Sunscreen
c) Hand lotion
d) Alcohol-based hand sanitizer - ANS d) Alcohol-based hand sanitizer
Which of the following would cause you to suspect an emergency?
a) Children running, screaming, and laughing in a park
b) A toddler throwing a tantrum in a store
c) A woman who appears unresponsive on the sidewalk
d) A man breathing heavily after finishing a run - ANS c) A woman who appears unresponsive on the
sidewalk
,What is your risk of getting infected with a disease while giving first aid care?
a) Medium risk
b) Low risk
c) High risk
d) No risk - ANS b) Low risk
What are you legally required to do before you touch a person when responding to an emergency?
a) Obtain consent
b) Tell the person what you are doing
c) Call the person's next of kin
d) Call 911 - ANS a) Obtain consent
During an emergency, what should you check first?
a) Check the person
b) Check the scene for safety
c) Check the injury or illness
d) Check that someone called 911 - ANS b) Check the scene for safety
What is the third and final emergency action step?
a) Call
b) Check
c) Care
d) Consent - ANS c) Care
When you check a responsive person who does not have a life-threatening emergency, what should
you do after asking them questions about their signs and symptoms, allergies and medications, or
medical conditions?
, a) Do a focused check
b) Put them in a recovery position
c) Check their heart rate
d) Begin CPR and use an AED - ANS c) Do a focused check
EMS professionals and healthcare providers are prepared to provide the best medical care but are
not the first to respond. You are.
a) True
b) False - ANS a) True
Once you have recognized that an emergency exists and are taking action, follow the emergency
action steps:
a) Call-care-check
b) Check-call-care
c) Care-check-call
d) None of the above - ANS b) Check-call-care
Washing your hands with soap and warm or cold water for at least . . . seconds is the best approach
to lowering your risk for infection.
a) 10
b) 15
c) 20
d) 5 - ANS c) 20
If PPE is not available, do not wait until you have PPE to take action.
a) True
b) False - ANS a) True
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