First-aid: Quiz No. 1

Help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available?

• First-aider

• First-aid

• Medical support

• Medicine

A person trained to take care of individuals involved in an emergency?

• First-aid

• First-aider

• Gentleman

• Gym Instructor

Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions?

• Confident

• Respectable

• Calm

• Gentle

Having strong belief or full assurance; sure

• Calm

• Confident

• Gentle

• Resourceful

Having the ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties?

• Calm

• Confident

• Resourceful

• Gentle

What is the first step to take when approaching a medical emergency?

• Call 911

• Assess the scene for safety

• Check for responsiveness

• Administer first-aid immediately

What is the correct position to place someone experiencing a heatstroke?

• Elevate their legs

• Lay them flat on their back

• Sit them upright

• Tilt their head back

Which of the following is a symptom of shock?

• Profuse sweating

• Rapid breathing

• Increased blood pressure

• Pale, clammy skin

What is the purpose of the recovery position in first aid?

• To keep the airway open

• To elevate the legs

• To apply pressure to a wound

• To cool down the body

5. What should you do if you suspect someone has ingested a poisonous substance?

• Offer them mild to dilute the poison

• Make them vomit immediately

• Call poison control or emergency services

• Wait to see if symptoms appear before taking action