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What is the primary goal of first aid?
What is the primary goal of first aid?
- To prevent further injury or illness
- To preserve life, prevent worsening, and promote recovery (correct)
- To provide definitive medical treatment
- To transport the victim to a medical facility
Which of the following is NOT a component of the AVPU scale for assessing a victim's level of responsiveness?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the AVPU scale for assessing a victim's level of responsiveness?
- Responds to visual stimuli (correct)
- Alert and aware
- Responds to verbal stimuli
- Responds to painful stimuli
What is the correct order of the steps in the DR ABCDE approach for emergency response?
What is the correct order of the steps in the DR ABCDE approach for emergency response?
- Dangers, Response, Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure (correct)
- Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Dangers, Response, Disability, Exposure
- Response, Dangers, Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure
- Dangers, Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Response, Exposure
What is the normal range for heart rate in an adult?
What is the normal range for heart rate in an adult?
According to the Glasgow Coma Scale, what score indicates a severe head injury?
According to the Glasgow Coma Scale, what score indicates a severe head injury?
What does the acronym CPR stand for?
What does the acronym CPR stand for?
What is the correct technique for opening the airway of an unresponsive victim?
What is the correct technique for opening the airway of an unresponsive victim?
What is the appropriate rate for chest compressions during CPR on an adult?
What is the appropriate rate for chest compressions during CPR on an adult?
What is the recommended depth for chest compressions during adult CPR?
What is the recommended depth for chest compressions during adult CPR?
How often should the CPR operator be changed when there are two or more rescuers?
How often should the CPR operator be changed when there are two or more rescuers?
What should be done if an unresponsive victim exhibits agonal gasping or irregular breathing?
What should be done if an unresponsive victim exhibits agonal gasping or irregular breathing?
What is the correct hand position for performing chest compressions on an adult?
What is the correct hand position for performing chest compressions on an adult?
