First Aid Quiz

Which of the following are standard items in a first aid kit?

• plasters, bandages, gloves and Panadol

• plasters, gloves, Panadol, and tweezers

• plasters, bandages, tweezers and antiseptic cream

• plasters, tweezers, Panadol and antiseptic cream

A first aider should not__________________________________.

• make the casualty comfortable

• perform invasive treatments on the casualty

• assist in giving life-saving medications during emergencies

• reassure the casualty

The hotline for non emergency cases is __________.

Which is the following is the correct order for treating burns?

(a) Wrap the burn with non fluffy dressing or cling wrap

(b) Put the burn under cool running water

(c) Do not put any ointment or cream on the burn

(d) Remove any jewelry or watches from the casualty's hand

• (b), (c), (d), (a)

• (b), (c), (a), (c)

• (b), (d), (a), (c)

• (d), (b), (c), (a)

Sunburn is caused by ________________ light.

When treating wounds, we should ______________________.

• rinse the wound under running tap water for 1 minute

• use antiseptic wipes

• use an alcohol swab

• apply direct presusure over wound with an absorbent dressing

When should CPR be performed?

• When casualty unconscious, has no pulse and no breathing

• When casualty is conscious, has pulse and breathing

• When casualty is unconscious, has pulse and chest rise is observed

• When casualty is conscious but has difficulties breathing

Which item is suitable to be packed into a first aid kit?

• Unopened but discoloured crepe bandage

• Unopened triangular bandage with dead ants inside the package

• Unopened and unexpired sterile water

• Unopened but expired saline solution

For severe bleeding, remove the soaked dressing before applying a new piece of absorbent dressing.

• True

• False

What does DRSABC stands for?

• Danger

  Response

  Shout for help

  Airway

  Breathing

  Compression

• Danger

  Response

  Shout for help

  Airway

  Breathing

  Circulation

• Danger

  Response

  Send away

  Airway

  Breathing

  Circulation

• Danger

  Response

  Send away

  Airway

  Breathing

  CPR