First Aid Quiz

What is the name given to the movement that opens the airway of an unconscious casualty?

• Head tilt

• Head tilt , chin lift

• Chin Lift

• Open airway

How long should you check to see if an unconscious casualty is breathing normally?

• No more than 10 seconds

• 5 seconds

• 15 seconds

• 1 minute

What is an open fracture?

• A fracture in which the bone is not broken.

• A fracture in which the bone is slightly chipped.

• A fracture in which the bone is exposed as the skin is broken.

• A fracture in which the bone is intact but the skin is broken.

What is the correct method to control severe bleeding?

• Apply pressure directly to the wound with a clean cloth or your hand

• Apply pressure above the wound with a clean cloth or your hand

• Apply pressure near the wound with a clean cloth or your hand

• Apply pressure directly to the wound

What is the recommended treatment for a nosebleed?

What is the first step to do when you sprain an ankle?

• Rest
• Ice

• Elevate

• Compress

When a person faints, which position should you put them in to help with recovery?

• Lay down on left side

• Lay down with arms under the head

• Lay down with elevated legs

• Lay down on right side

What is the first step in providing first aid?

• Call the emergency services

• Check the casualty for responsiveness

• Scream for help

• Assess the scene for safety

What is the recommended compression-to-breath ratio for CPR in adults?

• 30 compressions to 1 breath

• 15 compressions to 2 breaths

• 30 compressions to 2 breaths

• 15 compressions to 1 breath

What does someone with asthma use when they have an asthma attack?

• An asthma / ventolin inhaler

• A Vicks inhaler

• a nebulizer

• a paper bag