k12 Health First Aid/CPR

What should a person do with a nose bleed?

• lean forward and pinch nose
• lean back and pinch nose
• lay face down
• lay down on their back

What should you do to stop bleeding that you can see?

• lightly cover the area
• press firmly with your hand around the wound
• press firmly with a dressing over the bleeding area
• have the person lay down

A woman collapses in a front of you. You check the scene and the person and she is unconscious. What do you do next?

• check for breathing
• drive her to the hospital
• call 9-1-1
• give 2 rescue breaths

The purpose of the Good Samaritan Law is 

• discourage people from helping others
• protect people who give care beyond their level of ability
• protects people who give care without expectation of anything in return
• None of the above

Using the word FAST helps you remember how to identify symptoms of:

• heat exhaustion
• stroke
• seizure
• shock

You're eating dinner with a friend.  He starts choking and is coughing loudly.  What is your response?

• encourage them to keep coughing
• administer quick upward thrusts followed with back blows
• finger sweep for the object
• ask if you can help

CPR is indicated during an emergency when the rescuer notes the victim:

• To be nonresponsive, but breathing.
• To be responsive, but respirations less than 10.
• is not breathing and has no pulse
• Is breathing and has a slow, weak pulse

An easy way to remember the BPM, hum this song:

• Prince "Purple Rain"
• Bee Gees "Staying Alive"
• Taylor Swift "Red"
• Beatles "I want to hold your hand"

AHA recommends CPR compressions at rate of more than ___ beats per minute.

• 10
• 50
• 75
• 100

The BEST reason for immobilizing a broken bone is to:

• Assist with walking.
• Decrease swelling.
• Prevent further injury.
• Reduce pain.