Health 101 - First Aid » Spring 2022 » Test 1 Chapters 1 and 2

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Question #1
The steps to follow in an emergency are:
A.   Check—Call—Care.
B.   Check—Care—Defibrillate.
C.   Care—Call—Check.
D.   Call—Check—Secure.
Question #2
A person is responsive and showing signs and symptoms of a life-threatening condition but does not consent to care. What should you do?
A.   Give care and call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number.
B.   Do not give care but instead call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number.
C.   Give care; consent is not necessary if the person is responsive and has signs or symptoms of a life-threatening condition.
D.   Do not give care and advise the person to seek medical attention immediately.
Question #3
Which of the following could signal an emergency?
A.   All of them
B.   An unusual odor
C.   Unusual behavior
D.   An unusual sound
Question #4
In which situation should you call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number?
A.   All of them
B.   The person is having trouble breathing.
C.   The person is unresponsive.
D.   The person is having persistent chest pain.
Question #5
You are conducting a head-to-toe check on a responsive person who is complaining of a leg injury. What should you do first?
A.   Check to see if the person can bend the knee of the injured leg without pain.
B.   Check the person’s injured leg first.
C.   Get consent to give care before beginning the head-to-toe exam.
D.   All of the answers are correct
Question #6
When wearing latex-free disposable gloves, you should:
A.   Wash your hands after removing the gloves.
B.   Change gloves after providing care for one person and before providing care for the next.
C.   All of them
D.   Avoid touching other surfaces unnecessarily while you are wearing the gloves.
Question #7
You see a woman collapse in front of you while entering the lobby of your office building. You check her for responsiveness, but she does not respond and she is not breathing. What should you do next?
A.   Put the woman in the recovery position.
B.   Size up the scene.
C.   Give two rescue breaths.
D.   Have someone else call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number and get an AED and a first aid kit while you begin CPR.
Question #8
About how many seconds should you check for breathing?
A.   At least 15 seconds
B.   At least 10 seconds but no more than15 seconds
C.   At least 5 seconds but no more than10 seconds
D.   No more than 5 seconds
Question #9
What is the purpose of Good Samaritan laws?
A.   To discourage people from helping others in an emergency situation
B.   None of the answers
C.   To help protect people who voluntarily give care without accepting anything in return
D.   To protect people who give care beyond their level of training
Question #10
When conducting a SAMPLE interview, ask the person about all of the following except:
A.   Whether the person has any allergies or medical conditions
B.   What was happening and what the person was doing just prior to when he or she began to feel ill or was injured
C.   What the person’s age is
D.   When the person last had something to eat or drink

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