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CPR: Life-saving Techniques & Information

Learn about CPR, stroke, AED, BBP, and shock to be prepared for emergencies. Discover important facts and guidelines for resuscitation and treatment. Available in multiple languages.

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CPR: Life-saving Techniques & Information

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  1. CPR 1 What does the acronym "CPR" stands for? Chronic Pulmonary Revival or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?

  2. CPR 2 Sudden cardiac arrest claims approximately how many lives in the United States each year? 9,000 / 325,000 / 1.4 million What is 325,000?

  3. CPR 3 CPR been used as a means of resuscitation for almost (100 / 200 / 300) years. What is 300 years? 1740

  4. CPR 4 You should tap a person on the shoulder to see if they're responsive. How should you approach a baby that seems unconscious or not breathing? (Tap their chest or Tap their feet) What is Tap their feet?

  5. CPR 5 We used to remember the order of CPR with an acronym. However, changes to the CPR method use a new acronym. What is it? (BAC / CAB / ABC) What is CAB?

  6. CPR 6 The Alveolar Sacs are located in the (Circulatory / Respiratory / Digestive) system. What is Respiratory System?

  7. CPR 7 Signs of a partial airway obstruction are all of the following EXCEPT: (Snoring / Coughing with blue, gray or ashen skin / Wheezing / No sounds when attempting to speak) What is No sounds when attempting to speak?

  8. Stroke 1 You can have a stroke without even knowing it. T / F What is True?

  9. Stroke 2 A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked, leaks, or bursts. T / F What is True?

  10. Stroke 3 Lifestyle modifications cannot reduce your personal risk of having a stroke. T / F What is False?

  11. Stroke 4 Although stroke is the third leading cause of death in the U.S., the risk of dying from a stroke is less than half of what it was 20 years ago. T / F What is True?

  12. Stroke 5 A TIA or a mini-stroke is a temporary interruption in blood flow to the brain that may present with symptoms that are similar to those of a full-blown stroke. T / F What is True?

  13. Stroke 6 Any damage or paralysis that results following a stroke will be permanent. T / F What is False?

  14. Stroke 7 Each section or hemisphere of the brain controls the movement and sensation on the opposite side of the body. T / F What is True?

  15. AED 1 When the device is on and the battery symbol flashes and the REPLACE BATTERY voice prompt and message occur, the battery is capable of delivering 20 more shocks. T / F What is False?

  16. AED 2 What should you do when a medication patch interferes with electrode placement? (Do not attempt defibrillation or Remove the patch, wipe the skin and then place the pad) What is remove the patch, wipe the skin and then place the pad?

  17. AED 3 You have just pulled a drowning victim from the water who has no pulse. Your first step is to ( Get the AED and apply it or Dry off the person chest then apply the AED) What is dry off the person chest then apply the AED?

  18. AED 4 When a shock is advised, you should…. Immediately Check the pulse & press the SHOCK button or Clear the area then press the SHOCK button What isclear the area then press the SHOCK button?

  19. AED 5 When the rhythm is ventricular fibrillation the heart will be more likely to start pumping again if the shock is delivered in the first 5 minutes. T / F What is True?

  20. AED 6 Identify the four links in the Chain of Survival in the correct order. 911, early CPR, early defibrillation, early ACLS (ambulance personnel) or 911, early defibrillation, early ACLS, early CPR What is 911, early CPR, early defibrillation, early ACLS (ambulance personnel) ?

  21. AED 7 When you shock a person with an AED, the purpose is to (stop the heart or start the heart). What is stop the heart?

  22. BBP 1 Gloves should be washed after contact with human blood and before doing another procedure. T / F What is False?

  23. BBP 2 Diluted bleach (1 to 10 solution) or EPA registered hospital grade disinfectant detergent is effective in killing HIV, HBV, and HCV. T / F What is True?

  24. BBP 3 HIV is more readily transmittable than HBV. T / F What is False?

  25. BBP 4 Universal Precautions are to be used only when there is a chance of contacting the blood of a human at high risk for a bloodborne disease. T / F What is False?

  26. BBP 5 Bloodborne pathogens are transmitted in the workplace primarily through needle sticks and other sharps injuries. T / F What is True ?

  27. BBP 6 Used PPE must always be disposed of in a bio-hazardous waste container. T / F What is True?

  28. BBP 7 The Bloodborne Pathogens Standard applies to all workers who may anticipate an occupational exposure to blood or OPIM. T / F What is True?

  29. Shock 1 When treating victims of electrical shock, your first priority is to: (Check for breathing / Check for a pulse / Avoid placing yourself in danger / Call for help) What is avoid placing yourself in danger?

  30. Shock 2 Shock is the failure of the body’s circulatory system to provide enough oxygenated blood to all vital organs. T / F What is True?

  31. Shock 3 (Neurogenic / Anaphylactic / Psychogenic) shock is allergy shock, a life-threatening reaction of the body caused by something to which the patient is extremely allergic. What is Anaphylactic?

  32. Shock 4 Anaphylactic shock occurs when people come into contact with a substance to which they are allergic. T / F What is True?

  33. Shock 5 When in doubt about a diabetic patient being hyperglycemic (high sugar) or hypoglycemic (low sugar) remember: (sugar may be fatal / sugar is for everyone) What is sugar is for everyone?

  34. Shock 6 Which is a sign or symptom of shock? (Cool, clammy skin or Hot, red skin) What is Cool, clammy skin ?

  35. Shock 7 The typical adult has about 12 pints of blood. T / F What is True?

  36. Hodgepodge 1 You arrive on scene to find a patient who fell from his truck. His pants are soaked with blood. You expose the injured area and find a large laceration with a steady flow of blood. You should: (Press your gloved hand firmly over the wound / Place a pressure dressing over the wound site / Apply digital pressure to the nearest proximal pressure point) What is press your gloved hand firmly over the wound?

  37. Hodgepodge 2 An emergency move should be considered in the following situations impending structural collapse and inability to properly manage uncontrolled bleeding. T / F What is True?

  38. Hodgepodge 3 Which method of emergency care should be administered to a victim of heat exhaustion? (Avoid giving all forms of liquids / Move patient to a cool place) What is Move patient to a cool place?

  39. Hodgepodge 4 It is also important to know when a patient may be moved. There are many factors to consider, including __________ and the ___________. (The patient’s rights; distance from advanced care / Scene safety; patient’s condition) What is a Scene safety; patient’s condition?

  40. Hodgepodge 5 Linen must be specially labeled and incinerated if it is contaminated by blood from an HIV infected person. T / F What is True?

  41. Hodgepodge 6 A burn that involves all the layers of the skin is commonly referred to as a (superficial / partial-thickness / full-thickness) burn. What is full-thickness?

  42. Hodgepodge 7 Universal Precautions will protect workers from exposures to all human pathogens. T / F What is False?

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