AHA Heartsaver First Aid and Adult CPR Test Review

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If a victim is having a seizure, the responder should: pad head, put something in mouth to avoid mouth injury, hold them down, leave room and allow privacy

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pad head

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This acronym is used for a stroke victim

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FAST

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When using an epi pen you should hold the injection in place for how long?

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10 seconds

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To cool a person with heat stroke or heat exhaustion, where should an ice pack be placed? Options: neck, armpits, groin, all of them are good places

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all of them are good places

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When providing first aid you must do what first?

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check the scene

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For a person suffering from a heart attack, which medication can be taken at home? Options: ibuprofen, aspirin, benadryl, none of these are a good idea

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aspirin

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For a diabetic who needs sugar, what is the best way for them to get their sugar? Options: eat, drink, crushed, do not give sugar

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drink

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Pale, clammy, cold skin and weak or rapid pulse after a car accident may be

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shock

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When a person is severely bleeding you cover the wound with gauze and...

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continue to add gauze if the wound bleeds through the first layer

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An epi pen is used for someone who is having

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allergic reaction