https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nFirst step in responding to an emergency
Check scene for safety<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Responsibilities of a First-Aid Provider
Recognizing an emergency, deciding to help, activating EMS, providing basic care<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Assumption that victim would consent to help if they were responsive
Implied Consent<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Most commonly used barrier to ensure personal safety
Gloves<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Carry blood away from the heart
Arteries<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Carry blood back to the heart
Veins<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Secondary assessment to look for signs of injuries
DOTS<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Part of secondary assessment; asking the victim questions about their condition
SAMPLE<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Medical emergency occurring when decreased circulation causes shortage of oxygen to the body tissues
Shock<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Break in a bone
Fracture<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Give patient sugar, or juice if they are able to swallow
Treatment for diabetic emergency<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Signs of heat illness
Heavy sweating, pale, cool skin, nausea, vomiting<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Condition occurring when skin freezes, usually in the extremities
Frostbite<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Protect providers who help without compensation, and are not grossly negligent
Good Samaritan Laws<\/p>\n\n\n\n
First step if victim is determinted to be unresponsive
Activate EMS and get an AED<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Person is found outside during the summer and their symptoms include hot, and completely dry skin. They are in and out of consciousness. What condition do you suspect?
Heat Stroke<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A child is found in the kitchen, and his skin around his mouth is colored a bluish-green tint. What condition do you suspect?
Ingested Poison<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A person complained that he was just in a car accident and is feeling pain in his upper abdomen area, where he just got hit directly by the airbag. What condition do you suspect?
Internal Bleeding<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A victim has been injured and now his skin is cool and sweaty. He is asking for something to drink. What should you do?
Give NOTHING to eat or drink, and try to make him comfortable until EMS arrives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Poison Control Hotline
800-222-1222<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Adult must agree to receive treatment.
Consent<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Primary Assessment – Responsive adult
*Assess scene
*Activate EMS
*Check tissue color\/temperature<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Purpose of Recovery Position
Maintain and protect the airway<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Primary treatment for severe allergic reaction
Epinephrine auto-injector<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Person collapsed in a hot warehouse; has an altered mental status and skin is hot and sweaty. What should you do?
Spray or pour water on victim and fan him<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ASHI First Aid Exam (Latest 2024\/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A ASHI First Aid Exam (Latest 2024\/ 2025Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade AQ: Signs of heat illnessAnswer:Heavy sweating, pale, cool skin, nausea, vomitingQ: Condition occurring when skin freezes, usually in the extremitiesAnswer:FrostbiteQ: Protect providers who help without compensation, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exams-certification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131538\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}