What are the Questions attached to American red cross emergency test video with john ritter hosting?

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Here are the questions and answers (from watching the video). Enjoy!

Red Cross Emergency Test Questions and Answers

Safe at Home

1. You smell smoke in your bedroom. What do you do first?

a) Drop down to the floor *

b) Open the nearest window

c) Feel to the door to see it it's hot

d) Run to wake up the other members of the household

2. Your clothes catch on fire. What should you do first?

a) Run to get help

b) Find a garden hose to extinguish the flames

c) Drop down to the ground and roll to smother the flames *

d) Try to take off the clothes

3. After a fall, you can't locate the pain. What should you do?

a) Carry him to the nearest sofa so he can lie down

b) Ask him to move his arms and legs to locate the injury

c) Get him back to his feet right away

d) Make him comfortable without moving him *

4. List child safety hazards

Cup of hot coffee

Knife on the counter

Unprotected electrical outlet

Cigarette lighter

Open medicine cabinet

Hairdryer plugged in near bathtub

Small objects on nightstand-balloons

Drycleaning bags

Open window

Houseplants

5. Child swallows furniture cleaner. What should you first?

a) Give her syrup of ipecac to induce vomiting

b) Call your local poison control center *

c) Have her drink a glass of milk to coat the stomach

d) Make her lie down immediately

6. You should first pull the person off the wires. True or False? False

7. It is possible to get third degree burns from regular tap water. True or False? True

When Disaster Strikes

8. When experiencing an earthquake, what should you do?

a) Run outside immediately

b) Crouch under a table

c) Call emergency services

d) Brace yourself against of heavy furniture or large appliance

9. A hurricane is about to hit. What is the best thing to do?

a) Call emergency services

b) Immediately get out of the house

c) Go to the lowest point in the house, preferably the basement

d) Go to the center of the house *

10. A tornado is approaching. What should you NOT do?

a) Stay away from all windows

b) Go to the basement or storm cellar

c) Get in your car and drive away from the tornado *

d) Protect yourself by getting under something sturdy

11. In a severe thunder story, which of the following is safe to do?

a) Talk on the phone

b) Wash the dishes

c) Watch television

d) If you're in a car, stay in it and continue driving *

12. Your car stalls in a flash flood. What should you do?

a) Stay inside and roll up the windows

b) Get on the roof of your car

c) Abandon your car and climb to higher ground *

d) Try to push your car out of the path of the flood

Play It Safe

13. Drowning person. What should you NOT do?

a) Reach out to pull the person in with your arm or leg

b) Jump in the water immediately for a fast rescue * ("Reach, throw, or wade")

c) Extend a pole or an oar out to the person

d) Throw out a flotation device

14. Intense leg pain. What should you do?

a) Keep him in the same position he fell *

b) Apply hot compress

c) Elevate the injured limb for better circulation

d) Immediately apply an emergency splint

15. Part 1.

You should immediately have her drink as much cold liquid as possible. True or False? False

Part 2.

The first thing you should do is rub her feet vigorously to restore circulation. True or False? False

16. Victim is unconscious and bleeding. What should you do?

a) Shake him and try to get a response

b) Move him off the hard pavement onto the nearest lawn

c) Find a nearby water source to clean the wounds

d) Call for an ambulance *

Accidents in Public

17. Victim is choking and coughing loudly. What should you do?

a) Use abdominal thrusts

b) Make him drink a glass of water

c) Hit him forcefully on the back four times

d) Encourage him to keep coughing *

18. Part 1. Name five signs of heart attack.

1. Persistent chest pain

2. Difficulty breathing

3. Nausea or vomiting

4. Profuse sweating

5. Pale or bluish skin color

Part 2. You recognize the signs of heart attack. Which two of the following should you do?

a) Perform CPR

b) Have your partner rest in a comfortable position *

c) Immediately call for medical help *

d) Wait 10 minutes to see if the symptoms continue

19. How do you treat severe bleeding?

a) Run the cut under water

b) Apply a tourniquet or tight bandage 3 inches above the cut

c) Put first aid cream over the entire wound

d) Apply direct pressure on the wound *

20. Pull the victim out of the car first. True or False? False