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ClaraJeniffer1

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University of Silesia in Katowice

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first aid emergency medical CPR AED

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These are first aid questions focusing on topics such as rescue breaths, CPR procedures for adults and potential issues when patients have airway obstructions.

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## First Aid Questions 8. Rescue breaths should be performed as follows except: - Open the injured person's airway - Pinch the nose and cover the injured person's mouth tightly with your mouth - Blow air into the injured person's mouth for about 1 second - Observe whether the chest falls(rises) du...

## First Aid Questions 8. Rescue breaths should be performed as follows except: - Open the injured person's airway - Pinch the nose and cover the injured person's mouth tightly with your mouth - Blow air into the injured person's mouth for about 1 second - Observe whether the chest falls(rises) during inhalation 9. If the first rescue breath does not cause the chest to rise, do the following except: - Check whether the head tilt and chin lift are performed correctly - Blindly sweep away foreign bodies causing airway obstruction - Remove only visible foreign bodies - Perform no more than 2 ventilation attempts each time 10. Place the AED electrodes: - One under the right collarbone along the sternum, the other under the left armpit - Electrodes may remain on the chest at any location on either side of the victim's sternum. - One under the left collarbone along the sternum, the other above the tip of the victim's heart. - The electrodes should be placed 2 fingers above the intercostal angle of the injured person. 11. CPR in adults starts with rescue breaths in the case of: - Cardiac arrest caused by trauma - Cardiac arrest due to pregnancy - Cardiac arrest due to poisoning - Cardiac arrest due to drowning 12. Place the unconscious and breathing person in the following position: - On the back - Leave it in the existing position - Recovery position - Anti-shock position 13. If the patient shows symptoms of slight airway obstruction, the rescuer's actions include: - Encouraging the injured person to cough - Performing 5 blows to the interscapular area - Performing 5 abdominal thrusts - Performing 5 blows to the interscapular area and then 5 compressions to the upper abdomen 14. The AED consists of the following components except: - Heart rhythm analysis module - Paddles used to perform defibrillation - Memory recording the course of the event - Voice commands 15. Expand AED abbreviation: - Basic Life Support - Side recovery position - Automated External Defibrillator - Active oxygen therapy

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