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Who can be considered a first aider?
Who can be considered a first aider?
- Anyone who is willing to help
- Any person who has basic medical knowledge
- A nurse, mother, social worker, teacher, or licensed person (correct)
- Only healthcare professionals
What is the primary purpose of first aid?
What is the primary purpose of first aid?
- To transport the victim to the nearest hospital
- To administer medication to a sick person
- To provide immediate care to an injured person (correct)
- To keep the victim quiet and warm
What is one of the golden principles of first aid mentioned in the text?
What is one of the golden principles of first aid mentioned in the text?
- Administer pain relief medication immediately
- Inform the victim about the severity of their situation
- Keep the victim quiet, calm, and warm to conserve oxygen (correct)
- Avoid collecting information from the person or surrounding people
What does a first aid kit include?
What does a first aid kit include?
What is the immediate action suggested by the text in case of an emergency requiring first aid?
What is the immediate action suggested by the text in case of an emergency requiring first aid?
What should a first aider ensure in relation to the injury when administering first aid?
What should a first aider ensure in relation to the injury when administering first aid?
What is the first step in the victim assessment process?
What is the first step in the victim assessment process?
Which body systems are evaluated in the primary survey?
Which body systems are evaluated in the primary survey?
What does the AVPU scale stand for in assessing a victim's responsiveness?
What does the AVPU scale stand for in assessing a victim's responsiveness?
What method is used to open a victim's airway without extending the neck in case of suspected neck injury?
What method is used to open a victim's airway without extending the neck in case of suspected neck injury?
How long should you perform a scene survey at the site of an emergency situation?
How long should you perform a scene survey at the site of an emergency situation?
What are the three major body systems evaluated in the primary survey?
What are the three major body systems evaluated in the primary survey?
What does the 'B' stand for in the 'ABCs of life support'?
What does the 'B' stand for in the 'ABCs of life support'?
In assessing a victim's responsiveness, what does 'V' stand for in the AVPU scale?
In assessing a victim's responsiveness, what does 'V' stand for in the AVPU scale?
What is the first step if a victim is unresponsive while assessing breathing?
What is the first step if a victim is unresponsive while assessing breathing?
When should you use the jaw-thrust technique to open a victim's airway?
When should you use the jaw-thrust technique to open a victim's airway?
