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        [center][color=#800000][b][size=150]BLS Examination - Non FD Adaptation
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[size=85]    [center][b]((Information))[/b][/center]
    (( You are taking this examination in a classroom with monitors. Cheating by OOC means is, in turn, powergaming. Anyone found cheating or plagiarizing will be reported to the respective department, if applicable, and admins. You have 7 days upon retrieval of the exam to turn it back in. ))

    [center][b]Information[/b][/center]
    This examination is to accompany your Basic Life Support training session. Complete all questions to the best of your ability and return it to the administrator of the exam. Please ensure you read all questions carefully and re-read all your answers. Upon passing, you may receive your kit from the LSFD. You must receive a 75% to pass the examination. Your exam will be marked within 72 hours of your completed exam being completed. Good luck.[/size]

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[size=85][center][b]Personal Information[/b][/center][/size]
[aligntable=left,0,0,0,0,0,transparent][b]Name:[/b] [size=85]<Johnathan Hawthorne>[/size][/aligntable][aligntable=right,0,0,0,0,0,transparent][b]Date:[/b] [size=85]25/05/2016[/size][/aligntable]
[aligntable=left,0,0,0,0,0,transparent][b]Application Link:[/b] [url=http://ems.lsgov.us/forum/viewtopic.php?f=802&t=61372][size=85]ACCESS[/size][/url][/aligntable][aligntable=right,0,0,0,0,0,transparent][b]Phone Number:[/b] [size=85]<77711>[/size][/aligntable]

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[size=85][b][center]Basic Instructions[/center][/b][/size]
[size=85]- Do not use the red or green marker, use only blue or black.
- Do not use circles neither deleting any answer, use an X to mark the correct answer. (( To chose the correct answer change [cb] [/cb] to [cbf] [/cbf] without the space inbetween, like the following [cb][/cb] [cbf][/cbf] ))
- Keep an eye on how many marks each question is worth by looking at the number in the ( ) at the end of each question. If a question has two marks more than likely we are expecting more than one answer.
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[b]Part I: General Procedures[/b] (/10)

[list][b]1) [/b]What does DRCAB stand for? (1)

[i][cb][/cb] Danger, Response, Airway, Circulation, Breathing
[cb][/cb] Response, Airway, Circulation, Breathing, Response
[cbf][/cbf] Danger, Response, Circulation, Airway, Breathing
[cb][/cb] Breathing, Response, Airway, Circulation, Pulse
[cb][/cb] Danger, Response, Circle scene, Art Design, Breath[/i]

[b]2) [/b]You're in a nightclub and someone is unconscious on the dancefloor. What step do you do first? (1)

[i][cb][/cb] Start placing gloves on and start treatment.
[cbf][/cbf] Contact LSFD.
[cb][/cb] Start the DRCAB procedure.
[cb][/cb] Clear the crowd and inform the manager to close the club.[/i]

[b]3) [/b] You arrive on a scene and have checked for [b]D[/b]anger, [b]R[/b]esponse, and [b]C[/b]irculation, and the patient is bleeding from the chest region. What do you do next? (1)

[i][cb][/cb] Transport the patient to ASGH
[cb][/cb] Start CPR
[cb][/cb] Continue with DR CAB by checking the airways.
[cbf][/cbf] Begin D.E.A.T.H to treat the bleeding wound.[/i]

[b]4) [/b]What does LOC stand for? (1)

[i][cb][/cb] Look Out Circular
[cb][/cb] Life Orientation Course
[cb][/cb] Listen Out Carefully
[cbf][/cbf] Level of Consciousness[/i]

[b]5) [/b] Name a suspicious injury. (1)

[i]<A COLLISION.>[/i]

[b]6) [/b] What is the normal pulse rate for a normal adult? (1)

[i][cb][/cb] 100-150
[cb][/cb] 80-120
[cbf][/cbf] 60-100
[cb][/cb] 40-60[/i]

[b]7) [/b] What does BSI stand for? (1)

[i][cb][/cb] Blood Saturation Index
[cb][/cb] Basic Safety Idicator
[cbf][/cbf] Body Substance Isolation
[cb][/cb] Broad Spectrum Index[/i]

[b]8) [/b] You witness a pedestrian being knocked over by a vehicle and is laid in the middle of a main road unconscious. What should you do? (2)

[i]<I would instantly CALL the FIRE DEPARTMENT and the LSPD/SASD, I will then procceed with DR CAB in order to obtain a better knowledge of the situation and further make an informed decision on how to procceed.>[/i]

[b]9) [/b]What is the first step in DR CAB? (1)

[i][cb][/cb] Breathing
[cb][/cb] Circulation
[cb][/cb] Response
[cb][/cb] Airway
[cbf][/cbf] Danger[/i]
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[b]Part II: Fractures[/b] (/5)

[list][b]10) [/b] Which of the following is a closed fracture? (1)

[i][cbf][/cbf] When the bone has broken underneath the skin
[cb][/cb] The bone is only slightly fractured
[cb][/cb] Bone has broken through the skin
[cb][/cb] Feels like a fracture but is just bruised[/i]

[b]11) [/b] What could you use to treat a broken arm? (2)

[i]<I can treat a broken arm with a VACUUM SPLINT (ARM SPLINT) and a TRIANGULAR BANDAGE.>[/i]

[b]12) [/b] What type of equipment that you have access to would you use to immobilize a closed leg fracture to the lower leg? (1)

[i][cb][/cb] C-collar
[cbf][/cbf] Vacuum splint
[cb][/cb] Backboard
[cb][/cb] Traction splint[/i]

[b]13) [/b] You arrive on-scene to a Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA).  What type of equipment would you use to reduce further injury to your patient? (1)

[i][cb][/cb] Traction splint
[cb][/cb] Tourniquet
[cbf][/cbf] C-collar
[cb][/cb] Ambulance Bandages[/i][/list]

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[b]Part III: Bleeding, Burns & Wound Cleaning[/b] (/7)

[list][b]14) [/b] You arrive on-scene to a stabbing, and the knife is still inside the victim.  Would you attempt to remove the knife? (1)

[i][cb][/cb] Yes
[cbf][/cbf] No
[cb][/cb] Depends on the situation[/i]

[b]15) [/b] What is the second step in the D.E.A.T.H. procedure? (1)

[i][cbf][/cbf] Elevation
[cb][/cb] Direct pressure
[cb][/cb] Transport to hospital
[cb][/cb] Tourniquet
[cb][/cb] Artery pressure[/i]

[b]16) [/b] What is used to clean a wound? (1)

[i]<In order to clean a wound I would use a SALINE SOLUTION from my BLS BAG.>[/i]

[b]17) [/b] Name two things you could do to aid in stopping the bleeding if it persists? (2)

[i]<In order to aid in stopping persisting bleeding I would apply a SECOND DRESSING over the last one and I could also use a TOURNIQUET. >[/i]

[b]18)[/b] A patient has a burn on their hand. The skin is red, and the patient is experiencing mild discomfort. What degree of burn is this? (1)

[i][cbf][/cbf] First degree
[cb][/cb] Second degree
[cb][/cb] Third degree
[cb][/cb] Forth degree[/i]

[b]19)[/b] What is palpation? (1)

[i]<Palpation is a basic diagnostic technique used for a physical examination in order to asses the texture of the patient's tissue, to locate particular anatomic landmarks and to generally receive information from the patient resulted by showing pain or discomfort.>[/i][/list]

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[b]Part IV: AED & CPR[/b] (/5)

[list][b]20) [/b] What does AED stand for? (1)

[i][cb][/cb] Automatic External Decanter
[cbf][/cbf] Automated External Defibrillator
[cb][/cb] Anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
[cb][/cb] Accident and Emergency Department[/i]

[b]21) [/b] What are the conditions of a cardiac arrest?(1)

[i][cb][/cb] Pulse, no breathing.
[cbf][/cbf] No pulse, no breathing.
[cb][/cb] No pulse, breathing.
[cb][/cb] Pulse and breathing.[/i]

[b]22) [/b] What is the main purpose of CPR? (1)

[i][cb][/cb] To restore life.
[cbf][/cbf] Re-gain a pulse.
[cb][/cb] Maintain some brain functions.
[cb][/cb] To aid the breathing of the patient.[/i]

[b]23) [/b] Which of the following is the correct way of performing CPR? (1)

[quote][b]KEY[/b]
A - Place the BVM over the patients mouth and nose.
B - Squeeze the BVM twice.
C - Place your hands on the patients sternum.
D - Check the pulse.
E - Begin 30 compression's.[/quote]

[i][cb][/cb] A, B, C, D, E
[cbf][/cbf] D, C, E, A, B
[cb][/cb] A, C, E, B, D
[cb][/cb] C, E, A, B, D[/i]

[b]24) [/b] Which of the following is the correct process of using the AED? (1)

[quote][b]KEY[/b]
A - Power the AED up.
B - Press 'ANALYZE'.
C - Collect the AED from the back of the ambulance.
D - Check the patients heartrate.
E - Place the two pads on the patients bare chest.
F - If shock is needed shout "CLEAR" and press 'SHOCK'[/quote]

[i][cb][/cb] A, B, C, D, E, F
[cb][/cb] F, B, C, A, D, E
[cb][/cb] C, E, A, B, F, D
[cbf][/cbf] C, A, E, B, F, D[/i][/list]

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[b]Part VI: Scenes[/b] (/9)
[b][color=#FF0000]Please take your time on these questions and provide as much detail as possible, using all of your knowledge gained thus far to fully explain how you would progress through these trauma scenes. (By every step this includes scene assessment, DRCAB etc)[/color][/b]

[list][b]25) [/b]  You are in a restaurant and a customer is unconscious and bleeding from a gunshot wound to the shoulder. Explain the full process you would take in as much detail as possible. (9)

[i]<1) I would instantly call 911 (or go over the department radio) and call for both FD and POLICE.
2) I would futhermore do my best to control the crowd myself in order to try and get me and the victim some space.
3) I would continue following DR CAB and check if the victim is in any way responsive.
4) I will procceed with D.E.A.T.H. after locating the gunshot wound to the shoulder.
5) I will take out my BLS kit and use trauma scissors to expose the wound.
6) I will apply the pressure directly above the wound and with a lot of pressure to it.
7) I will bandage around the wound if possible.
8) I would have made sure not to try and take any objects away from the wound.
9) If the bleeding continues, I will apply a new dressing over the last one.
10) I will elevate the extremity of the heart, if possible.
11) I will apply pressure to the apropriate artery point.
12) If severe bleeding consists, I will apply a torniquet.
13) Once I have the bleeding controlled, I will return to the AB of DR CAB.
14) I will check for the patient's airway and breathing.
15) Implying the patients airways and breathing are fine, I will then clean the wound.
16) I would then transport the patient to the hospital, incase the FD has not arrived already.>[/i][/list][size=1].[/size][/divbox][/quote]