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What kind of consent is taken when you identify yourself as a First Responder and the victim gives you permission to help him/her?   informed  
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What organ is located in the medial right upper quadrant of the abdomen?   liver  
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What is the first thing that you should do when you find an unresponsive victim?   Ensure an open airway and do a complete patient assessment.  
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What should you assess after the chest during the patient assessment?   abdomen, for abdominal tenderness  
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What is the rate of rescue breathing (rate of ventalations) for an adult?   one every 5 seconds  
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How many breaths and compressions are provided during adult CPR?   2 breaths,30 compressions  
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How many compressions should be given during CPR in a minute for an adult?   100  
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What steps should be done when trying to control bleeding?   direct pressure, elivation, pressure points  
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What is the treatment for a victim that is developing shock?   elevate feet  
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What law protects you if you do everything to help a victim as long as you act in good faith?   Good Samaritan  
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How many ventalations and chest compressions should two man CPR deliver?   2 breaths,30 compressions  
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What should you do if a patient has an impaled object in the globe of the eye?   leave object in place, apply dressing around object , and place a cup or cone over object.  
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If a persons face becomes swollen, has blotches on body, wheezing and labored breathing you may suspect that the patient is in what type of shock?   anaphylactic shock  
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Where should hands be placed for adult CPR?   over lower half of sternum  
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What is the breaths and compressions when providing CPR to a Child?   2 breaths, 30 compressions  
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What is your best defense against infectious disease when providing emergency care?   wear gloves  
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Wearing gloves and treating everyone as if they have an infectious disease is called_____________?   BSI  
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What should you do if a patients intestines are exposed?   apply a moist dressing over exposed organs  
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If a patient has clear fluids draining from his or her ears, what should you do?   cover the ear with a loose dressing  
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What type of vaccinations should the First Responder get?   hepatitis B  
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If a patient has a spinal injury how should you open the airway?   jaw thrust  
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If a victim has a neck or chest wound, what type of dressing should be applied?   occlusive dressing  
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If a victim falls, what type of injury should you look for?   spinal injury.  
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What should be your first step when caring for an open wound?   control bleeding  
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When caring for an injuried eye, what should you cover?   both eyes  
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If an object is loosly impaled in the cheek, what care should be given?   Do not remove object but place packs between the teeth and cheek wall.  
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What organ would be injured if the victims lap seat belt is too tight?   bladder  
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How long does it take brain damage to occur when there is a lack of O2   4-6 min  
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What do you do if a victim has an object impaled in the chest?   stabalize object with pads of dressing  
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What type of dressing is applyed to a sucking chest wound?   occlussive dressing  
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What is the safe zone for a hazard materials incident?   uphill and upwind  
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If a victim has a skull fracture, how would the puplils look?   unequal  
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How should a patient be positioned with a minor closed head injury and has no spinal injury?   upper body elevated  
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If a victim has a spinal injury and is in cardiac arrest do you do CPR?   yes  
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WHat would you susspect if a patient is restless, has chest pain, and is short of breath?   heart attack  
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What equipment would you use to move a victim up or down stairs?   stair chair  
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What would you susspect if the victim is short of breath, swollen ankles and abdomen, and a bluish color around lips?   CHF- congestive heart failure  
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How would you position a person with altered mental status that is showing signs and symptoms of a stroke?   recovery position  
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What disease is indicated with seizures?   epilepsy  
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What type of move should you do if the first victim is breathing but the second one is not?   emergency move  
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How often do you breath for the infant that is recieving rescue breathing?   1 every 3 seconds  
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How long does normal labor last?   16 hours  
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DUring a breach birth and the babys head is not delivered what should you do?   insert fingers into mothers vagina and open an airway for baby  
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How can you control normal postdelivery bleeding?   massage the area above uterus.  
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What do you do if a newborn doesnt start breathing within 30 sec of delivery?   tap the soles of feet and vigorously rub back  
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Burns with dry lime should not be wet. Why?   brush first. if wettened the lime will turn to cement.  
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If a 2 year old swallows cough medicine what should you do?   dilute by making him drink fluids.  
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