How Confident Would You Be In A Medical Emergency?

How Confident Would You be In A Medical Emergency?

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You come upon a person that is not moving, what should your first course of action be?

Get a glass of water and throw it on his/her face to see if he/she wakes up.

Survey the Scene. Make sure it is safe for you to approach the victim without potentially harming yourself or others.

Go to the victim, shake and ask him/her to wake up.

Call 7-6-7 or 1-1-2 and tell them you do not know what to do

Which of the following should you do first when your colleague has suffered an electrical shock?

Move the victim away from the electrical source with a help of a non-conducting object

Shut off the source of electricity if possible

Check the victim’s breathing and pulse. Begin CPR if necessary

Lay the victim down with his/her head lower than the rest of the body

Call 767/112 or bring in an emergency medical team

Which of the following is the most common symptom of a heart attack?

Nausea

Shortness of breath

Chest Pain

Cough

CPR stands for

Can Patient Revive

Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation

Create Positive Rebirth

Clear Pulse Revival

To clean a dirty open wound, you should use?

Water

Alcohol

Hydrogen peroxide

Antiseptic wipes

None of the above

Your friend to has spilled hot coffee on their hand and complains of pain. What should you do?

Apply burn cream to the effect skin and wrap with sterile dressing.

Put a bag of ice or cold compress on the burn air until the swelling and pain reduces.

Hold the hand under cold running water from a faucet for 10 - 15 minutes.

Pour ice cold water over the burn area.

None of the above.

What must wear before providing first-aid to anyone, especially a stranger?

Protective gloves

CPR barrier

Clean clothes

A first-aid certification card

The most common cause of accidents in the home is falling. To reduce the risk of falling in your home you:

Just keep a good eye on everyone.

Make sure there's nothing on the floor to trip over.

Have no-slip grips on rugs and handrails, and well-lit hallways, rooms, and stairways

All of the above.

If someone faints, what's the first thing you should do?

Raise her feet

Give her water to drink

Slap her face to revive her

Throw cold water on her

10.

The most common cause of fires in the home is cooking accidents. Do you have a fire extinguisher in your kitchen?

Yes

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How Confident Would You Be In A Medical Emergency?

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