First Aid Answers

The universal sign for choking is __________.A.two balled fists pressing the abdomenB.pointing at an open mouth C.two hands grasping the neckD.pretending to cough

Personal protective equipment is unnecessary when providing first aid.

If additional bandages are needed for a severely bleeding wound they should be placed on top of the older bandages.

Which of the following is NOT a type of injury commonly treated by first aid?A.burnsB.cutsC.sprainsD.hernias

Which of the following is TRUE for CPR chest compressions?A.Compressions should be between 2.5 and 3 inches.B.50 compressions should be followed by 2 rescue breaths.C.100 compressions should be performed every minute.D.Elbows should be relaxed.

Consent from the victim is not always needed before providing first aid.

First aid for severe injuries should always be followed by professional attention. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

What does the C in the ABCs of resuscitation stand for? A. compassion B. circulation C. commission D. computation Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Which type of burn is BEST described as having reddish skin, white border, and some pain? A. first-degree burn B. second-degree burn C. third-degree burn D. forth-degree burn Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

The Heimlich maneuver, or abdominal thrust, should be used when someone is choking.