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NFHS: FIRST AID, HEALTH AND SAFETY EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Bruise
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For which condition would you decide to call 9-1-1 for an athlete who has sustained a wound?
Question 2: 3 to 4 weeks
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MRSA infections are most commonly spread by:
Question 3: What is the purpose of good Samaritan laws?
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To help protect people who voluntarily give care without expecting anything in return Question 4: Continue sets of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts until the:
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All of the above
Question 5: An athlete is experiencing early signs and symptoms of heat illness. Which of the following would you do?
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Move the athlete to a cooler place Question 6: The steps to follow in an emergency are:
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Check-Call-Care
Question 7: Rest, Immobilize, Cold and Elevate (RICE)
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An athlete experiencing an injury to the muscles, bones or joints will most commonly complain of:
Question 8: What is a common signal of sudden illness?
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All of the above Question 9: To prevent heat-related illness emergencies, which action would be MOST appropriate?
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Exercising for brief periods with frequent rest Question 10: If an athlete takes a direct blow to the head, neck or back during an event, practice
or game and becomes unconscious, you should always:
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Provide adequate head and neck stabilization Question 11: When checking a conscious athlete, you should obtain consent, ask questions
and:
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Visually checked the athlete from head to toe
Question 12: Skin-to-skin contact
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Ringworm is a skin infection caused by:
Question 13: Which of the following is NOT a sign of breathing emergency?
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Vomiting Question 14: A severe allergic reaction can bring on a condition known as:
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Anaphylaxis Question 15: To give abdominal thrusts, position you're covered fist:
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Above the naval Question 16: An athlete experiencing a diabetic emergency is conscious but cannot swallow.
You should:
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Call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number Question 17: To care for an athlete having a diabetic emergency who can swallow, give some
form of sugar such as:
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Any of the above
Question 18: All of the above
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Which type of injury involves an open wound where the bone has torn through the skin?
Question 19: Dislocation
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An athlete has sustained an injury that involves a tearing of muscles in the back of their leg. This type of
injury is called:
Question 20: All of the above
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The general care for a muscle, bone or joint injury includes the following:
Question 21: What is the preferred method of rapidly cooling someone experiencing a heat stroke?
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Immersing the athlete up to their neck in an ice-water pool or tub
Question 22: A fungus
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The virus HSV-1 is prevalently found in which sport?Question 23: Check the area above and below the injury site for feeling, warmth and color
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If an open wound continues to bleed after applying direct pressure:
Question 24: Which is a sign that the condition of an athlete with hypothermia needs immediate medical attention?
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The athlete stops shivering
Question 25: Second impact syndrome
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If you suspect that an athlete has suffered a concussion, you should always:
Question 26: Wrestling
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By following universal precautions to protect yourself and the injured or ill athlete, you can:
Question 27: Anaphylaxis kits contain which of the following?
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Epinephrine auto-injector