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Enrique must perform CPR on his grandfather. How should he position his hands before he begins chest compressions?

A
[Image: The index and middle fingers of a hand extended st...]
Option A
B
[Image: One hand flat on top of another flat hand with the...]
Option B
C
[Image: One hand flat while the other hand holds the wrist...]
Option C
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✔ abdominal thrusts chest compressions back blows rescue breaths

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✔ abdominal thrusts
B
chest compressions
C
back blows
D
rescue breaths
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Which image demonstrates a situation in which it is safe to deliver an electric shock with an AED?

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[Image: A woman with her hand on a man while using the A E...]
Option A
B
[Image: A bottle of water spilled on a man's leg while a w...]
Option B
C
[Image: A woman with her hand on her lap while using the A...]
Option C
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Lilah is babysitting when baby Cole starts choking on something. What is wrong with how Lilah has positioned Cole to dislodge the object?

A
Lilah should have her arms wrapped around Cole’s waist.
B
Lilah should have Cole face down over her leg.
C
Lilah should be using just two fingers to tap on Cole.
D
Lilah should have Cole lying on the floor.
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To help someone who is choking, the Red Cross recommends the five-and-five approach.

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This means delivering five followed by five .:back blows
This means delivering five followed by five .:abdominal thrusts
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What are the most common anaphylaxis triggers? Check all that apply.

A
tree nuts
B
peanuts
C
latex
D
bees
E
oranges
F
cholesterol drugs
G
antibiotics
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What procedure was not appropriate for this burn type?

A
moving the person
B
elevating the arm
C
protecting the area
D
submerging the burn
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When providing first aid for the broken bone pictured, what is an important consideration?Immobilize the arm using the areas above and below the break.Push the bone back through the skin before splinting.Apply a tourniquet to the arm to stop the bleeding before immobilizing.Align the break before splinting and wrapping the wound.

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Immobilize the arm using the areas above and below the break.
B
Push the bone back through the skin before splinting.
C
Apply a tourniquet to the arm to stop the bleeding before immobilizing.
D
Align the break before splinting and wrapping the wound.
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if there is a loss of consciousnessonly if symptoms persist✔ immediately

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if there is a loss of consciousness
B
only if symptoms persist
C
✔ immediately
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A BC

A
A
B
B
C
C
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To help someone who is choking, the Red Cross recommends the five-and-five approach.

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Anaphylaxis is the medical term for .:an allergic reaction
When anaphylactic shock occurs, the sufferer should get medical attention .:immediately
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✔ abdominal thrusts chest compressions back blows rescue breaths

A
✔ abdominal thrusts
B
chest compressions
C
back blows
D
rescue breaths
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a heart attack ✔ an allergic reactiona cardiac arrest a choking event

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Anaphylaxis is the medical term for .:an allergic reaction
When anaphylactic shock occurs, the sufferer should get medical attention .:immediately
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if there is a loss of consciousnessonly if symptoms persist✔ immediately

A
if there is a loss of consciousness
B
only if symptoms persist
C
✔ immediately
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When providing first aid for the broken bone pictured, what is an important consideration?

A
Immobilize the arm using the areas above and below the break.
B
Push the bone back through the skin before splinting.
C
Apply a tourniquet to the arm to stop the bleeding before immobilizing.
D
Align the break before splinting and wrapping the wound.

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