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Lifeguarding- 7&8
  • 1. An adult male at the table next to you, stands up and starts to clutch his throat. What care should you provide?
A) 5 back blow and 3 chest compressions
B) 5 back blows and 5 chest compressions
C) 5 back blows and 3 abdominal thrusts
D) 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts
  • 2. If your first 2 breaths do not go in during the primary survey, what do you do next?
A) Give 5 abdominal thrusts
B) Sweep out the mouth
C) Reposition the victim's airway and reattempt 2 rescue breaths
D) Reattempt the breaths
  • 3. You are providing care to a coworker who has suddenly become very ill but is conscious. Which of the following should you do first?
A) Figure out what happened to the victim.
B) Ask what types of symptoms she is experiencing.
C) Obtain consent from the victim to provide care.
D) Check to make sure she is still breathing.
  • 4. For which of the following should you summon EMS personnel?
A) A victim that has fallen from ten feet or higher.
B) A victim with minor bleeding to head.
C) A victim with an obvious deformity.
D) A victim with intermittent abdominal pain.
  • 5. A victim that is unconscious but is breathing should be in what position while you wait for EMS?
A) Facing the ground
B) H.A.INE.S. Position
C) On their stomach with their head facing one side
D) On their back
  • 6. If you have to move a victim that is unconscious but you are the only available rescuer, what type of carry should you use?
A) Two-person seat carry
B) Clothes drag
C) Pack-strap carry
D) Beach drag
  • 7. Which of the following statements about a BVM is most accurate?
A) When used by a single rescuer, BVMs allow easy coordination with chest compressions.
B) Monitoring the victim for full exhalation is not required.
C) BVMs are readily available at emergency scenes.
D) Two rescuers need to operate the BVM.
  • 8. When providing care during an emergency, which of the following should you do first?
A) Perform a primary assessment
B) Size up the scene
C) Check for responsiveness
D) Summon EMS
  • 9. When providing care to a conscious infant who is choking, which of the following is most appropriate?
A) Giving 30 chest thrusts then 2 back blows
B) Standing slightly behind the infant with one arm around the chest
C) Positioning the infant so that the head is lower than the chest
D) Using the heel of your hand to give the chest thrusts
  • 10. When giving abdominal thrusts to an adult, where should you position your fist?
A) In the center of the breastbone
B) On the rib cage
C) The middle of the abdomen, just above the navel
D) In the middle of the abdomen, just below the navel
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