First Aid Quiz

First aid is primarily aimed at:

• Treating psychological disorders

• Reducing the risk of infection

• Preventing further harm and preserving life

• Rehabilitating patients

Which of the following is NOT typically a goal of first aid?

• To preserve life

• To diagnose a condition

• To prevent the situation from worsening

• To promote recovery

Who is a first aider?

• A healthcare professional working in a hospital

• A person with basic training in emergency care

• A physician specializing in trauma care

• A nurse providing long-term care

Which of the following qualities is essential for a first aider?

• Extensive medical knowledge

• Calmness under pressure

• Advanced surgical skills

• Ability to perform diagnostics

What is a key ethical principle in first aid?

• Maximizing profits from emergency services

• Providing care regardless of the victim's background

• Waiting for permission before acting in every situation

• Requiring payment before providing help

What should a first aider do when arriving at the scene of an accident?

• Diagnose the victim's condition

• Wait for emergency services without acting

• Assess the scene for safety and provide care if safe

• Administer medication immediately

Which of the following is a key legal consideration for first aiders?

• Knowledge of advanced medical procedures

• Performing tasks beyond their training

• Acting within the limits of their training and knowledge

• Diagnosing complex medical conditions

A first aider should always ensure which of the following before approaching a casualty?

• That the casualty is conscious

• That they are wearing protective gloves

• That the scene is safe for both the first aider and the casualty

• That an ambulance has already been called

What is the first responsibility of a first aider when arriving at the scene of an accident?

• Provide care immediately

• Assess the safety of the environment

• Move the casualty

• Diagnose the injury

A first aider must remain with the casualty until:

• They believe the casualty is fully recovered

• Professional medical help arrives or the casualty is taken to the hospital

• They get tired or another first aider arrives

• The casualty falls asleep