YMCA FIRST AID EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST 2024 –
2025 ALREADY GRADED A+
You have been called to help a visitor to your workplace who was interacting
normally but suddenly became confused, shaky, and pale. The person he is with
tells you he is diabetic and a medical alert bracelet confirms that. The man is able
to follow simple commands and can swallow without trouble. How should you
respond? - ANSWERS-Provide glucose tablets or something that contains dietary
sugars.
You are talking with a group of coworkers when one of them suddenly collapses
to the ground. Her whole body is jerking and convulsing. What is your immediate
care? - ANSWERS-Protect her from further injury by moving away from her any
objects she might bump into.
You are caring for a person who has difficulty breathing. A bystander tells you she
has asthma but does not have her medication with her. Her breathing is fast,
weak, and taking significant effort. Her lips look bluish-purple and she appears
exhausted. What should you prepare for? - ANSWERS-Breathing failure
, You are a trained first aid provider and you encounter a motor vehicle accident
scene while driving to work. Two cars are involved, and it looks like people are
injured. You think about stopping but you hesitate because it all seems so
overwhelming to handle. What should you do? - ANSWERS-Stop and help to the
best of your ability. EMS should arrive shortly and take over care.
You are attempting to control bleeding on a coworker who has cut himself while
using a hand tool on a job site. How should you best address the possibility of
being exposed to an infectious bloodborne disease? - ANSWERS-Wear protective
barriers such as gloves, regardless of your relationship with the person you are
helping.
You are a newly trained first aid provider responding at work to a report of
someone who has collapsed. Which of the following best describes your role in a
medical emergency? - ANSWERS-You are trained to recognize, assess, and
prioritize the need for first aid care.
You are finishing up a job in the shop area at work when you hear a series of loud
thumps and then someone yelling out. You cautiously move around a corner to
take a better look and see a coworker sprawled on the ground at the bottom of a
flight of stairs. She is groaning and appears to be in pain. Some blood is visible on
her forehead. What leads you to believe she might be seriously injured? -
ANSWERS-The suspected mechanism of injury.
Smoke is coming out of a utility room where you know a coworker has been
working. What should you do? - ANSWERS-Pause and assess for hazards before
entering the room.
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