7201 Unit 102 First Aid

What does HABC stand for when administering first aid?

• Head, Ankle, Belly, Chest

• Help, Air, Body, Care

• Hazard, Airway, Breathing, Circulation

• Hurt, Arm, Back, Chest

What should be done when treating burns?

• Rub the burn with ice

• Apply cold running water for at least 10 minutes

• Apply warm oil to the affected area

• Cover the burn with a dry cloth

What is the first step to take when treating a bleed?

• Examine the wound

• Elevate the limb

• Apply pressure and dressing

• Position yourself next to the casualty

What is the recommended action when someone experiences electric shock?

• Touch the person to check for response

• Apply heat to the affected area

• Ignore the situation and continue working

• Assess the situation and call for help

What is the area for chest compressions when performing resuscitation?

• Middle of the back

• Bottom of the feet

• Top of the head

• Bottom of the rib cage

What should be done if bleeding continues after applying pressure and dressing?

• Ignore the bleeding

• Apply heat to the wound

• Leave the wound uncovered

• Apply a further dressing

What is the recommended action when someone is unconscious after electric shock?

• Check for response and continue working

• Apply heat to the affected area

• Leave the person alone

• Begin CPR and get help

What should be done to isolate the electrical supply in the case of electric shock?

• Apply heat to the affected area

• Touch the person to check for response

• Isolate the electrical supply

• Continue working as usual

What is the recommended action when someone experiences shock?

• Ignore the person and continue working

• Reassure the casualty and reduce the effect of shock

• Leave the person alone

• Apply heat to the affected area

What should be done if someone is conscious after electric shock?

• Continue working as usual

• Leave the person alone

• Apply heat to the affected area

• Guide the person to ground/safety