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What should you do to help someone who‘s having an asthma attack?

Help the person sit in a comfortable position and take their medication.
Advise the person to do some stretches and run around the block.
Help the person sit in a comfortable position and breathe into a paper bag.

Nice!

Having difficulty with this one?

If someone is bleeding from a wound, what can you do to help?

Tie a tourniquet above the injury.
Put pressure on the injury.
Let the blood drain out.

Was that too easy for you?

Doh! 🤬

What should you do if you think someone has broken a leg?

Ask them to lean on their leg to check if it is painful.
Leave it for a while to see if the pain gets better.
Help them support their leg using a cushion or some clothing.

Yay!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

You find an unconscious adult that does not respond to a gentle shake and shout, what must you do next?

Check for breathing and give two breaths if they are not breathing.
Stop and wait for emergency medical services to arrive.
None of the answers.
Call or direct someone to call 911.

Fabulous!

Not quite right. 😢

Signs of low blood sugar can appear quickly and may include?

Sleepiness or even not responding.
A change in behavior, such as confusion or irritability.
All of the answers.
Sweating, pale skin color and/or seizure.
Hunger, thirst, or weakness.

Stunning!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

The first step to respond to someone with low blood sugar is to?

Have the person sit quietly or lie down.
Give the patient aspirin.
Bleed them to help prevent blood clots.
Give the person something containing sugar to eat or drink.

Slay!

Not quite.

To clean a dirty open wound, you should use?

Alcohol.
Water.
Antiseptic wipes.
Hydrogen peroxide.

Hooray! 🥳

Not quite.

While performing chest compressions during CPR, you hear a cracking sound like the sound of ribs breaking, what should you do?

Wait for 5 minutes before continuing CPR
Stop and wait for emergency services to arrive.
Continue performing CPR.

Magnificent!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

Your respond to a patient that has spilled hot coffee on their hand. The skin on the top of the had is red and the person complains of pain. What should you do?

None of the answers.
Apply burn cream to the effect skin and wrap with sterile dressing.
Hold the hand under cold running water from a faucet for several minutes.
Put a bag of ice or cold compress on the burn air until the swelling and pain reduces.

Nice going!

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