First Aid Quiz - SLP

In which of the following scenarios First Aid would NOT be provided?

• An athlete who twisted his ankle, got wounded and is now bleeding.

• A housewife whose right arm got burnt with boiling water while cooking.

• A guard tries to start the generator on a rainy day but gets electrocuted.

• A street crime victim crying for her loss of valuables.

A child trips over and is in pain. On closer inspection, there are no apparent fractures, but his left lower leg is bleeding severely. How will you proceed?

• Directly start bandaging his leg with a piece of muddy cloth.

• Start by disinfecting him with dettol, then bandaging with a clean cloth.

• Start by applying direct pressure on his wound, then disinfect the site of wound and then bandage with a clean cloth.

• Just call an ambulance and wait till it arrives.

Ali was asked to tell the numbers of different ambulances in front of his class. Which of the following did he get wrong?

• Chippa-1020

• Sindh Rescue and Medical Services -118

• Edhi-115

• Aman - 1021

The aims of First Aid include all EXCEPT:

• Preserve Life

• Prevent further injury

• Prolong healing

• Promote recovery

At an explosion site you come across an injured man with a metal rod lodged into his leg. He is bleeding profusely. How will you proceed?

• First remove the rod and then proceed with the protocol

• Apply pressure around the wound, WITHOUT removing the rod and then proceed with the protocol

• Leave the victim and move onto the next victim who is less injured

• Panic and cry out for help

While bandaging the foot, the starting point is the:

• Forefoot

• Calf

• Heel

• Ankle

A road traffic accident victim is bleeding severely from his right lower leg. You apply pressure with a piece of cloth, the bleeding does not stop and the cloth gets soaked. What will you do next?

• Remove the cloth and place another cloth

• Remove the cloth and apply pressure with your bare hands

• Do not remove the cloth and stop applying pressure

• Do not remove the cloth, add a 2nd cloth on top of it and continue applying pressure

Going through your First Aid Kit, which one of the following items are you least likely to find in the box:

• Antiseptic liquid

• Sterile gauze

• Moisturizing cream

• Burn ointment

You are at the site of a burning building. From the door you see a man running outside. On closer inspection, you see his back is on fire. What would you do in this case?

• Throw a bucket of water on him

• Tell the person to stop, drop and roll

• Tell him to stand near a fan

• Wrap a blanket around him

While pouring tea your sister drops some on her hand. The burn is now red and stinging. What would you tell your sister to do?

• Apply toothpaste to the area

• Bandage the area

• Place it under cold water

• Place it under running tap water