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AHA Heartsaver First Aid Exam Review guide What is PPE? ANS-Personal Protective Equipment How long should you wash your hands after providing first aid? ANS-20 seconds How should you position your hands when giving abdominal thrusts? ANS-Put the thumb side of your fist slightly above the navel and well below the breastbone What are signs of a severe allergic reaction? ANS-trouble breathing, swelling of the face and tongue, and the person may stop responding What are signs of a heart...

You and your partner Xavier arrive at a sushi bar to a call of a man choking. You find him sitting in a back booth, very pale and diaphoretic. He tells you in a whisper that he has a chunk of fish caught in his throat. What would you do next? - Encourage him to cough it up. The ability to speak signifies that it is likely high enough in the airway to cough up Unless his airway is completely blocked, you should not attempt Heimlich thrusts. If he can speak there is a chance he can work the obstr...

What is the compression to breath ratio for all ages - 30 compressions; 2 breaths How do you assess whether or not the breath is adequate - If the chest rises when you give a breath Explain how to give mouth to mouth breaths for an adult/child - Hold the airway open by tilting the head back, lifting the chin, pinch the noise, seal your lips around the victims mouth, and take 2 regular breaths. Watch and see if the chest rises Explain how to give mouth to mouth breaths for an infant - Pla...

HOSA COMPETITION CPR FIRST AID AED (2022/2023) ALREADY PASSED AED Automated External Defibrillator PPE Personal Protective Equipment BLS Basic Life Support EMS Emergency Medical Services CPR CardioPulmonary Resuscitation AHA American Heart Association Chain Of Survival call 911, early cpr, aed, advanced life support, post cardiac arrest care The second link in the AHA BLS out-of-hospital adult chain of survival is? early cpr To deliver chest compressions to an infant, a single rescuer wo...

What is first aid? Immediate care while waiting for advanced personnel that can save lives What are some signs if a person is "responsive" ? Moves, blinks, speaks, or reacts to tap and shouting What should you bring to an emergency site? First Aid Kit and AED What does an AED do? Shocks heart which stops an abnormal heart rhythm True or False: People cannot refuse help. False (People can refuse help IF responsive), call 911 and wait by victim What should...

What is PPE? - Personal Protective Equipment How long should you wash your hands after providing first aid? - 20 seconds How should you position your hands when giving abdominal thrusts? - Put the thumb side of your fist slightly above the navel and well below the breastbone What are signs of a severe allergic reaction? - trouble breathing, swelling of the face and tongue, and the person may stop responding What are signs of a heart attack? - uncomfortable feeling, such as pain or pressure...

Heartsaver Exam/ AHA Heartsaver First Aid,CPR, and AED QUIZ. What are the correct rate and depth for providing compressions during high-quality adult CPR to improve survival? - You are having lunch with a friend at a restaurant. You both eat the same dessert, and within a few minutes you notice your friend's face is flushed. He says his throat feels tight and feels like it's closing. What step in the adult Chain of Survival is described in this scenario? - What should you do when you ...

What is First Aid? First/Immediate care provided to someone with illness or injury before rescuers with more advanced training arrive and take over Who can initiate First Aid? First aid may be started by anyone in any situation. What is the difference between responsive and unresponsive? Responsive is someone who is responsive will move, speak, blink or otherwise react to you when you tap him and ask if he's okay. Unresponsive is someone who does not move speak blink or otherwi...

EMT FISDAP Readiness Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024 1. The collective set of regulations and ethical considerations governing the EMT is called: a. duty to act b. scope of practice c. advanced directives d. good samaritan laws: B 2. Legislation that governs the skills and medical interventions that may be performed by the EMT is: a. standardized (uniform) throughout the country b. different from state to state c. standardized for regions within a state d. governed by the US ...

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