Question | Answer |
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How do you clean a wound? | Wash it gently with soap and water |
How do you help someone with a foreign object in their eye? | Rinse gently with saline solution |
How do you help someone with hypothermia? | Keep them warm and gradually warm them up |
How do you remove a tick properly? | Use tweezers to grasp it and pull upward |
How long should you rinse a chemical burn with water? | 10 minutes |
How should you position someone having a seizure? | Lay them on their side to prevent choking |
How should you treat a minor cut? | Wash it with soap and water, then cover it with a bandage |
If someone is unconscious and not breathing, what should you do first? | Start CPR with chest compressions |
What do you do if someone is having a severe allergic reaction? | Administer an epinephrine injection (EpiPen) |
What is a sign of shock in a first aid situation? | Rapid, shallow breathing |
What is NOT a sign of a heart attack? | Rapid breathing |
What is the first step in CPR for adults? | Begin chest compressions |
What is the primary purpose of a splint? | To immobilize a joint or bone |
What should you do if someone is choking and can't breathe or speak? | Perform abdominal thrusts |
What should you do if you suspect a broken bone in someone's arm? | Splint it in the current position |
What should you do if you suspect someone is having a stroke? | Call 911 immediately |
What should you use to control severe bleeding? | Pressure with a clean cloth or bandage |
What's the first step if someone ingests a poisonous substance? | Call Poison Control or 911 |
What's the first step in infant CPR (under 1 year old)? | Check for a pulse |
When should you call 911 for a medical emergency? | When someone is seriously injured or ill |
Which is a symptom of heat exhaustion? | Sweating profusely |
Which is NOT a symptom of a concussion? | Runny nose |