Basic First Aid Knowledge

What is the primary purpose of a primary survey?

• To provide a detailed medical history.

• To administer medication immediately.

• To conduct a thorough physical examination.

• To assess and identify life-threatening conditions.

What does CPR stand for?

• Cardiovascular Pressure Regulation

• Cardiac Pulmonary Recovery

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

• Cerebral Pulse Response

What should you do if someone is choking?

• Pat the person on the back repeatedly.

• Perform the Heimlich maneuver.

• Encourage the person to drink water.

• Leave the person alone to cough it out.

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What is the first step in performing CPR?

• Check for responsiveness and breathing.

• Start chest compressions immediately.

• Call emergency services before checking for breathing.

• Administer rescue breaths without checking responsiveness.

What are some common causes of burns?

• Common causes of burns include fire, hot liquids, steam, hot objects, chemicals, and electricity.

• Cold burns from extreme cold temperatures

• Sunburn from excessive sun exposure

• Friction burns from sliding on surfaces

What should you check for in a primary survey?

• Height, Weight, Age

• Vision, Hearing, Reflexes

• Temperature, Pulse, Skin Color

• Airway, Breathing, Circulation

What is the importance of first aid training?

• First aid training is important because it enables individuals to provide immediate assistance in emergencies, potentially saving lives and reducing the severity of injuries.

• First aid training is irrelevant in non-emergency situations.

• First aid training is primarily focused on theoretical knowledge rather than practical skills.

• First aid training is only necessary for medical professionals.

What should you do if you encounter a spinal injury?

• Apply ice to the injury site immediately.

• Do not move the person; call emergency services and keep them still.

• Move the person to a comfortable position.

• Encourage the person to walk it off.

What is epilepsy and how can it be related to first aid?

• Epilepsy is caused by a lack of sleep and can be cured with rest.

• Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that causes seizures, and first aid involves ensuring safety during a seizure and providing support afterward.

• Epilepsy is a type of mental illness that requires medication.

• First aid for epilepsy involves giving the person food immediately after a seizure.