First Aid

What is the main aim of First Aid?

• To perform CPR

• Preserve Life

• To call 000

• Placing a casualty in recovery position while help arrives

What does the S stand for in DRSABCD

• Start CPR

• Signal Ambulance/Police

• Send for help

• Stop the casualty from moving

Which casualty should be treated first under priority assessment?

• A casualty with a compound fracture in the arm

• A casualty who is walking around disorientated

• An unconscious casualty without a pulse

• A conscious casualty who is bleeding severely from the head

When assessing danger, you should consider this order:

• Yourself, Others, The Casualty

• Casualty, The Others, Yourself

• Yourself, The Casualty, Others

• The order doesn't matter

What is the ration of compressions to breaths when performing CPR?

• 10:2

• 2:30

• 2:10

• 30:2

CPR should continue until

• Signs of life return

• Qualified help arrives and takes over

• It is impossible to continue

• All of the above

Infants DO NOT require a head tilt when performing CPR.

• True

• False

What chest depth should compressions reach when performing CPR?

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 1/4

What is appropriate when performing CPR on infants?

• 2 Hands

• 1 Hand

• 2 Fingers

Bleeding can cause the blood pressure to drop, and if left unchecked, can result in

• Shock

• Epileptic Shock

• Fractures