1. When it is safe for you to approach a victim, you should attempt to determine the victim's responsiveness by . 2. What are the effects of shock?
... [Show More] 3. The "O" in the DOTS of vic- tim secondary assessment stands for: 4. At the scene of a traffic col- lision, you find an uncon- scious victim inside one of the vehicles with evidence of a neck injury. How do you open the airway? 5. When giving back blows or chest thrusts to an infant, what is the correct position for the infant's head and chest? 6. Place the following links in the chain of survival in the correct order by dragging each link on the left to the chain (list) on the right. 7. tapping and shouting 1) Reduced oxygen to body tissues and or- gans, 2) Low body temperature due to restricted blood flow, 3) Reduced blood flow to body tissues and organs Open Injuries Use the jaw-thrust maneuver The head should be lower than the chest 1) Immediate recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of the emergency response system, 2) Early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with an emphasis on chest compressions, 3) Rapid defibrillation, 4) Effective advanced life support, 5) Integrated post-cardiac arrest care A MILD airway obstruction is a condition in which 8. Which of the following im- ages shows a victim in the correct recovery position? 9. You should check for indica- tions of life-threatening con- ditions and place the victim in the recovery position if the victim has 10. What type of problem would an officer expect to find while performing a sec- ondary assessment? 11. What are the first aid mea- sures for an impaled object? 12. For an avulsion, when the body part is not completely separated, you should place the separated tissue back in place before applying dress- ings or pressure bandages. 13. An officer who has conduct- ed a secondary assessment of vital signs of a conscious victim should be prepared to advise EMS of their as- sessment results, including respiratory rate and pulse. 1) the victim indicates an airway problem but is able to speak or cough 2) an adult is conscious and violently coughing and red in the face from the ordeal (Photo of guy laying on side with knees tucked toward chest) Dislocated shoulder 1) Stabilize the object to avoid additional dam- age during treatment, 2) Apply pressure on both sides of the object to control bleeding, 3) Expose the wound True True 14. What is the correct hand position for performing ab- dominal thrusts on a con- scious adult? 15. Place the bleeding con- trol measures for an open wound on an extremity in the correct order. 16. What could compromise a drowning victim's airway? 17. What is the correct hand position for clearing a se- vere airway obstruction on an obese or pregnant adult? 18. What is the normal breath- ing rate for a Child (1 year to puberty)? 19. Shock is a life-threatening condition. 20. Which of the following state- ments is true regarding di- rect pressure? 21. Identify which of the follow- ing apply to the use of a he- mostatic dressing. 22. You find an accident vic- tim who is unconscious, and there is no evidence of a spinal injury. To ensure an On the middle of the abdomen, just above the navel and well below the lower tip of the breastbone 1) Expose the open wound site 2) Assess for possible fractures associated with the open wound 3) Apply direct pressure 4) Apply pressure bandage 5) Apply a tourniquet Vomit On the midline of the sternum, level with the armpits True Direct pressure should be applied using a gloved hand or clean dressing until bleeding is controlled. 1) After applying the dressing, apply direct pressure, 2) Tightly pack the wound with hemostatic gauze Use the head-tilt/chin-lift maneuver open airway, what should you do? 23. Confusion, combativeness, and anxiety may be symp- toms of shock. 24. Select the image that repre- sents the radial pulse loca- tion. True (On the wrist) 25. Drag the correct numbers to Compression rate (per minute): 100-120 the correct position for one- and two-person child CPR. 26. After a shock is delivered: 27. The compression-to-ventila- tion ratio of 30:2 is the same for both one- and two-per- son CPR on an adult. 28. Which of the following state- ments are true of using a tourniquet for bleeding con- trol? 29. If you are required to per- form rescue breathing on a victim whose mouth is in- Rescue Breath Duration: 1 second Compression-to-Rescue Breath Ratio (one-person CPR): 30:2 Compression-to-Rescue Breath Ratio (two-person CPR): 15:2 Compression Depth: 2 inches or 1/3 chest depth True 1) The time the tourniquet was applied should be noted/reported to EMTs 2) If the victim is covered, leave the area where the tourniquet is located exposed for EMTs to see True jured, a pocket mask may be used in the mask to nose po- sition. 30. Match the airway obstruc- tion conditions to their severity. 31. In the case of an amputa- tion, which of the following precautions should be tak- en with the separated body part(s)? 32. Someone with no history of mental illness may manifest symptoms of a psychologi- cal emergency. 33. After activating EMS, what should an officer do for an unresponsive victim? 34. The AED pads are not stick- ing to the victim's chest. Which of the following may be a likely cause? 35. When giving ventilations to an infant, only use as much Mild: 1) An adult is conscious and violently coughing and red in the face from the ordeal 2) The victim indicates an airway problem but is able to speak or cough Severe: 1) An adult is conscious but unable to speak, cough, or breathe 2) A victim is unconscious and unable to breathe after the airway has been opened and a finger sweep performed. 1) Transport the amputated part with the victim if possible, 2) Keep the amputated part dry, 3) Attempt to locate the amputated part, 4) Keep the amputated part cool and protected True Check the victim's airway, breathing, and cir- culation 1) The victim has a wet chest surface, 2) Excessive hair on the victim's chest True air as it takes to fill your cheeks. 36. At a construction site, an injured worker has a large piece of metal impaled through his right calf. What are the correct first aid steps? 37. Jewelry does not need to be removed from the patient's chest if the jewelry does not in touch the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) pads. 38. How should a pulse rate nor- mally be calculated? 39. Select the answer that best represents proper steps for applying a hemostatic dressing. 40. Once an officer suspects that a victim has an altered mental status, which first aid measures should be consid- ered? 41. The AED is unable to com- plete analysis, which of the following may be a likely cause? 42. How does an automated external defibrillator (AED) work? Stabilize the piece of metal in place with a bulky dressing False Tightly pack hemostatic gauze, apply direct pressure for 3 to 5 minutes, apply pressure bandage, prepare for transport. 1) Calming and reassuring the victim, 2) Tak- ing proper officer/public safety tactics, should the victim's altered mental status escalate, 3) Changing environments 1) Radio frequency interference 2) Excessive movement of the patient 3) Giving rescue breaths during analysis 4) Vehicle motion It shocks the heart out of a fatal rhythm so that normal rhythm will resume 43. The compression-to-ventila- tion ratio for two-person CPR on a child is 44. Drag the correct numbers to the correct position for one-person adult CPR. 45. When dealing with a victim of an amputation, an officer should not be concerned about locating or preserving the amputated part. 46. A SEVERE airway obstruc- tion is a condition in which 47. Drag the correct numbers to the correct position for one-person infant CPR. 48. Which of these methods is used to open the airway of a victim with a suspected spinal injury? 49. What is the benefit of plac- ing a victim in the recovery position? 15:2 Compression rate (per minute): 100-120 Compression Depth: 2 inches Compression-to-Rescue Breath Ratio: 30:2 Rescue Breath Duration: NOT 3 Seconds False 1) an adult is conscious but unable to speak, cough, or breathe, 2) a victim is unconscious and unable to breathe after the airway finger sweep performed Compression rate (per minute): 100-120 Pulse location: Brachial Compression-to-Ventilation Ratio: 30:2 Compression Depth: 1/3 Chest depth Jaw-thrust maneuver It allows drainage from the mouth and pre- vents the victim's tongue from blocking the airway 50. The first step in the chain of survival is 51. An officer finds a male vic- tim who appears to be in shock, but does not seem to have any head, neck, or spinal fractures. What is the proper position for treat- ment? 52. When an officer has com- pleted a primary assess- ment and begins a sec- ondary assessment, what must the officer remember to do? 53. When providing first aid for a choking victim who is pregnant or obese, chest thrusts should be used in- stead of abdominal thrusts. 54. Which of these best de- scribes cyanosis? Select your choice. 55. Direct pressure is the most effective method for control- ling bleeding and it should be attempted before resort- ing to other bleeding control options. 56. Which of the following steps would apply to conducting a secondary assessment of a conscious victim? Immediate recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of the emergency response system NOT lying on his side with legs bent Check the victim's body for injuries in an order- ly manner True Bluish skin True 1) Conduct a head-to-toe assessment 2) Gather information regarding the victim and the incident, including patient history 3) Check and document vitals 57. What sources of information might be found at the scene of an accident? 58. The rapid, systemat- ic process to detect life-threatening conditions is . 59. You are administering ab- dominal thrusts to a chok- ing and conscious co-work- er when she loses con- sciousness. You open her airway and attempt to give a ventilation but it does not produce a visible chest rise. What are the correct next steps? 60. At the scene of a vehicle ac- cident, an officer finds a fe- male victim who appears to be in shock and suffering from multiple leg fractures. What actions should the of- ficer take? 61. How long should you feel for a pulse before starting CPR on a child? 62. A victim has a pulse but is not breathing. What first aid measures should be taken? 1) The victim 2) Family members 3) Medical alert jewelry 4) Witnesses Primary assessment Administer chest compressions; check the mouth for any visible obstruction; attempt ven- tilation 1) Treat the victim's injuries, 2) Monitor the victim's vital signs, 3) Reassure the victim NOT At least 10 seconds but no more than 30 ?At least 5 seconds but no more than 10? 1) Open the victim's airway with the head-tilt/chin-tilt or jaw thrust maneuver, 2) Be- gin rescue breathing, 3) If available, place a pocket mask over the victim's nose and mouth and exhale directly into the mask valve for one second 63. When the Automated Exter- nal Defibrillator (AED) advis- es "Shock indicated": 64. Where do you check an in- fant's pulse before starting CPR? 65. Which of the following state- ments are true of a tourni- quet being used for bleeding control? 66. When treating someone for shock, you should: 67. An automated external de- fibrillator works by stopping the heart so that it can re- sume a normal rhythm. 68. How long should you feel for a pulse before starting CPR on an adult? 69. What is the compression rate for one-person CPR on a child? 70. An officer sees a woman suddenly start to choke while eating dinner. She 1) Make sure no one is touching the victim, 2) In a loud, strong voice, call out "Clear!", 3) Press the Shock button The brachial artery 1) A tourniquet should only be used for life-threatening conditions where direct pres- sure has failed. 2) The time of tourniquet placement and its location on the victim should be noted and reported to the EMT's. 3) A tourniquet can be made from any material wide enough so as to not cut into the victim's skin. 1) Control all external bleeding and treat other injuries. 2) Maintain the victim's body temperature. 3) Not give them anything to drink as it may lead to vomiting. True NOT At least 10 seconds but no more than 30 100 per minute Ask her if she is choking and administer ab- dominal thrusts is conscious and making a high-pitched noise. What should the officer do? 71. What is the correct hand placement for CPR on an adult? 72. What is the purpose of the secondary assessment? 73. Which of these factors must be kept in mind when per- forming a secondary as- sessment? 74. What vital signs should you check during a secondary assessment? 75. An infant has an obstructed airway and is conscious. An officer gives 5 back blows but the airway remains ob- structed. What should he do next? 76. The "T" in the DOTS of vic- tim secondary assessment stands for: 77. What is the normal breath- ing rate for an adult (puberty and older)? 78. The compression-to-ventila- tion ratio for one-person CPR on an infant is Photo of hands even with the nipple line To discover any other injuries 1) Not pressing hard on any known injury 2) Looking for cuts, bruises, and other signs of injury 3) Checking the victim's body in an orderly way 1) Pulse Rate and Character 2) Respiration Rate and Character 3) Skin Temperature and Color 4) Temperature NOT Do a finger sweep of the mouth Tenderness 12 - 20 breaths/minute 30:2 79. What is the compres- sion-to-ventilation ratio for two-person CPR on an adult? 80. The compression-to-ventila- tion ratio for two-person CPR on an infant is 30:2 15:2 81. Drag the assessment on the Begin Rescue Breathing: left to the first responder ac- tion on the right. 82. Which of these are charac- teristics of respiration? 83. Which of the following sit- uations indicate a possible psychological emergency? 84. When performing CPR on a child, the compression depth is 2 inches, or approx- imately Victim not breathing with pulse Begin CPR: Victim not breathing with no pulse Complete secondary assessment: Victim is breathing 1) Shallow/Deep; 2) Easy/Labored 1) A person is walking through traffic, disori- ented, perspiring excessively, and crying; 2) A witness at a murder scene is unresponsive to your commands 1/3 chest depth [Show Less]