Ch 12 On the Field

What are important considerations for a well-planned system to handle emergency situations?

• Who calls 911

• What emergency equipment is available

• Number of spectators

• Nearest accessible phone

• Contact information for family pets

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Which of the following is a step in managing and moving an unconscious patient?

• Assume an injury to the neck

• Call the patient’s family first

• Move the patient immediately if they are prone and breathing

• Leave the patient in the prone position if they are breathing and wait for EMS

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What life-threatening conditions are evaluated in the primary survey of an emergency situation?

• Allergies

• Breathing and circulation

• Medical history

• Family contact information

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Which of the following is NOT a component of an emergency action plan?

• Emergency contact numbers

• Detailed weather forecast

• Location of emergency equipment

• Roles and responsibilities of staff

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What is the first step in performing CPR on an adult?

• Check for responsiveness

• Call 911

• Begin chest compressions

• Give rescue breaths

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Which of the following is a sign of shock?

• Warm, dry skin

• Rapid, weak pulse

• High blood pressure

• Slow breathing

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What is the recommended depth of chest compressions for an adult during CPR?

• 1 inch

• 1.5 inches

• 2 inches

• 2.5 inches

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Which of the following is a common cause of airway obstruction in unconscious patients?

• Tongue

• Teeth

• Hair

• Clothing

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What is the purpose of the recovery position?

• To keep the patient warm

• To prevent choking

• To stabilize the neck

• To improve circulation

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Which of the following should be done if a person is suspected to have a spinal injury?

• Move them to a comfortable position

• Keep them still and call for help

• Sit them up slowly

• Give them water

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