Emergency Response and First Aid Flashcards
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A worker collapses and is unresponsive with no pulse. What is the correct compression-to-ventilation ratio for adult CPR with two rescuers?
Answer: 15:2
Two-rescuer adult CPR uses a 15:2 ratio, allowing more frequent ventilations with a second trained responder available.
Which fire extinguisher class is appropriate for electrical equipment fires at an industrial facility?
Answer: Class C
Class C extinguishers use non-conductive agents and are rated for energized electrical equipment fires.
An operator notices a coworker has a chemical splash in both eyes. What is the first action to take?
Answer: Flush eyes with water for at least 15 minutes
Immediate flushing with water for a minimum of 15 minutes is the first priority for chemical eye exposure.
Under OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, what document provides first aid measures for a specific chemical?
Answer: Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Section 4 specifically covers first aid measures for each hazardous chemical.
When using an AED, what must you do immediately before delivering a shock?
Answer: Ensure no one is touching the patient
All rescuers must stand clear of the patient before AED shock delivery to prevent accidental electrocution.
A pressure relief valve on a vessel vents unexpectedly. What is the operator's first emergency response priority?
Answer: Evacuate the immediate area and notify supervision
Unexpected relief valve activation indicates an overpressure event; evacuation and notification are the immediate priorities.
Which type of wound requires the most immediate concern for tetanus infection in an industrial setting?
Answer: Puncture wound from a rusty nail
Deep puncture wounds, especially from rusty or contaminated objects, carry the highest risk of tetanus infection.
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