For Life - First Aid | Take the Quiz

In which rhythm (compressions / breaths) do we perform CPR on an adult?

15/2

3/2

30/2

Only compressions

If we are not sure whether an unconscious person is breathing or not we ...

... place a mirror or glass in front of the mouth or nose to see if it gets foggy

... check the persons puls on the neck or arm

... put the person into recovery position and wait 5 minutes

... we act as if the person was not breathing at all and start performing CPR

What number can you call in a medical emergency in the czech republic?

150

155

112

110

How long do we perform CPR?

Until you get tired

For 20 minutes

Until an ambulance arrives and medics take over

Until the casualty is conscious and makes you stop

Mark all symptoms of a myocardial infarction (heart attack)

Pupil size asymmetry

Nausea and vomiting

Sweating

Chestpain

In which rhythm (compressions / breaths) do we perform CPR on a 6 year old kid?

30/2

3/2

15/2

It depends on how strong i am

What are common signs of a stroke?

Facial hemiparesis (one sided inabillity to move)

Arm or leg weakness

Speech difficulty

Asymmetric pupils (Anisocoria)

How do you stop a severe bleeding on a limb?

With your bare hand

With a pressure bandage

By placing a tourniquet or the peripheral part of the limb

By waiting until a blood clot is formed

How do you check for breathing on an unconscious laying person?

"Head tilt & chin lift" then listen

"Jaw-thrust" maneuver then listen

By looking for chest movements

By positioning the patient onto his left side

For untrained people, the best way to palpate the pulse during basic life support is:

On the wrist (Radial a.)

We do not check for the patients pulse

On the neck (Carotid a.)

On the thigh (Femoral a.)

What is the recommended depth of chest compressions?

As much as possible

1/3 of the front to back diameter

1/4 of the front to back diameter

1/5 of the front to back diameter

What is the recommended frequency of chest compressions during CPR?

~30/minute

~60/minute

~120/minute

As fast as possible

What do we use an "Epipen" for?

Treatment of cardiac arrest

Treatment of stroke

Treatment of anaphylactic shock

Treatment of bleeding

What is most important when getting into a emergency situation?

To look good while rescuing someone

To remember everything you have ever learned about first aid

To ensure your own safety

To get publicly acknowledged