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©BRIGHTSTARS EXAM SOLUTIONS

11/14/2024 12:19 PM


NSC Adv. CPR - First Aid (Study Questions
Ch. 1-11) Exam Questions With Verified
Answers.


Emergencies - How to be prepared - answer✔Know what to do
Be ready anytime
Know how to get medical care for the victim

Blood - Common serious blood borne diseases. - answer✔AIDS / HIV / Hepatitis B / Hepatitis C

9-1-1 - When you should call... - answer✔If the victim has a life threatening condition,
unresponsive, condition worsens or becomes life threatening, if moving the victim would do
more harm.

9-1-1 - Information to give the dispatcher. - answer✔your name
phone number of where you are calling from
your location and location of victim
describe situation and any special circumstances where medical equipment may be needed
explain victims condition (responsiveness) gender/approximate age of victim
what is currently being done.
Transmission of Diseases


Transmission of a pathogen from one person to another can happen - Directly (contact w/the
infected person) or Indirectly (contact with contaminated objects, food, drink, droplets in the
air, or vectors such as insects). - answer✔Bloodborne transmission may happen from contact
with an infected persons blood, other bodily fluid or through infectious material allowing the
infectious material to enter the body thru mucous membranes or non-intact skin.

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11/14/2024 12:19 PM


Airborne transmission happens when the person may inhale tiny droplets from the air.
(indirect)


Vector transmission happens when the person is bitten by an insect (tick or mosquito) carrying
the pathogen. (indirect)

Transmission of Diseases - Standard precautions for PREVENTION. - answer✔- use personal
protective equipment
- use plastic bags for hands if no medical gloves are available
- if possible have victim dress own wounds
- use a barrier device - gloves or dry cloth- to avoid contact with bodily fluids
- Do not touch your eyes, nose or mouth - do not eat drink or smoke while doing first aid
- Be careful to avoid being cut at the scene

Emergencies - Actions to take when you recognize an emergency. - answer✔1. check the scene
2. check the victim
3. call 911
4. give first aid (once you've checked the victim and know their condition)
5. have victim seek medical attention when appropriate.
EMERGENCY scenes - 8 types of dangerous emergency scenes you should not enter. -
answer✔Fire / Downed wires / Unsafe buildings or structures / Deep water or Ice / Risk of
explosion /Spilled gasoline or chemicals, fumes / Roadside danger or high speed traffic /
Wreckage

Responsiveness - Checking for... - answer✔- is person speaking coughing crying or moving?
- movement and signal responses
- normal breathing - Ask if OK?
- AVPU Scale - Alert, Verbal Stimuli, Pain Stimuli, Unresponsive to all stimuli

Emergency - Signs of stress that may occur after - answer✔Irritability when interacting with
others

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