Question

question 15 of 20
for a conscious person showing symptoms of shock, which of these steps
should you perform to provide first aid?

a. place ice on the person’s neck.

b. begin cpr.

c. keep the person walking around.

d. lay the person down with legs elevated.

Explanation:

• Option A: Placing ice on the neck is not standard first aid for shock.
• Option B: CPR is for cardiac/respiratory arrest, not conscious shock patients.
• Option C: Walking around can worsen shock by reducing blood flow.
• Option D: Laying down with legs elevated helps improve blood circulation, a key first - aid step for shock.

Answer:

D. Lay the person down with legs elevated.