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What is the 1st thing you should do for a serious burn? |
Remove from heat |
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Why would you not put water on a burn that covers 20% of the body? |
To avoid hypothermia or shock |
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How long should you flush the skin of a chemical burn? |
Until aid arrives |
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When should you call 9-1-1 for a possible heart attack? |
Chest discomfort |
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Where do you position your hands to give abdominal thrusts to a responsive choking victim? |
Just above the navel |
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In what direction do you provide the abdominal thrusts? |
In ward and upward |
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If a choking victim is coughing you should encourage them to continue |
True |
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The skin of a victim in shock is typically what? |
Cold and clammy |
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How high should you rise a victim of shock legs? |
6 to 12 inches |
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If a victim of an abdominal injury has internal organs hanging out you should put them back in |
False |