First Aid Online Quiz
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2. When a conscious adult is choking and can not cough or speak, you should?
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Encourage them to cough | |
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Give a firm blow between the shoulder blades | |
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Perform abdominal thrusts | |
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Have them drink a glass of water |
3. What is the treatment for a nose bleed?
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Pinch the nostrils and have the person lean forward for 10 to 15 minutes | |
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Pinch the nostrils and have the person lean back for 10 to 15 minutes | |
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Place tissue up each nostril until bleeding stops | |
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Apply ice packs to the back of the neck |
4. Which are signs and symptoms of a “Heart Attack”?
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Abdominal or back pain and nausea and vomiting | |
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Persistent chest pain and difficulty breathing (may feel like indigestion) | |
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Pale or bluish skin and sweating | |
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All of the above |
5. What is the initial treatment for a burn with blisters?
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Cool the burned area with cool water | |
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Pop the blister | |
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Put butter on the burn | |
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Put ice on the burn | |
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