Chauffeur Emergency Response & First Aid 1

Question 1

What is the first step in providing first aid to an injured person?

Accepted Answer

Call emergency services.

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Assess the injury.

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Move the person to a safe location.

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Give the person something to drink.

Question 2

How should you treat a burn injury?

Accepted Answer

Run cool water over the burn for at least 10 minutes.

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Apply ice directly to the burn.

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Cover the burn with butter or ointment.

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Pop any blisters to release pressure.

Question 3

What is the correct method to perform chest compressions during CPR?

Accepted Answer

Place hands on the center of the chest and push down firmly, at least 2 inches.

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Place hands on the stomach and push down hard.

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Place hands on the neck and squeeze.

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Place hands on the head and push down.

Question 4

When should you perform the Heimlich maneuver?

Accepted Answer

When a person is choking and cannot breathe or speak.

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When a person is unconscious.

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When a person has a headache.

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When a person has a nosebleed.

Question 5

What should you do if someone is bleeding heavily?

Accepted Answer

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Apply pressure to the wound and elevate the affected area.

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Encourage the person to walk around.

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Give the person food and water.

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Place the person in a warm bath.

Question 6

What should you do if a person is having a seizure?

Accepted Answer

Protect the person from injury and do not put anything in their mouth.

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Hold the person down to stop the seizure.

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Call the person’s family.

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Place the person in a cold bath.

Question 7

What should you do for a person who is unresponsive but breathing?

Accepted Answer

Place them in the recovery position and monitor their breathing.

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Leave them alone to rest.

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Give them water to drink.

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Perform CPR immediately.

Question 8

What is the first thing to do if you find a person who is not breathing?

Accepted Answer

Start chest compressions immediately and begin CPR.

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Call 911 and wait for help.

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Give them food and water.

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Place them in a warm room.

Question 9

When should you use an automated external defibrillator (AED)?

Accepted Answer

When a person is unresponsive and not breathing.

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When a person is breathing but unconscious.

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When a person is having a seizure.

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When a person is choking.