First Aid Level 1 Quiz

What is the aim of first aid?

• Preserve life

• Promote healing

• Prevent injury or illness from becoming worse

What should you do first in an emergency situation?

• Check for hazards

• Get consent

• Call for help

What does the 'A' in the ABC of first aid stand for?

• Airway

• Assistance

• Assessment

What is implied consent?

• Consent given by a guardian

• Consent assumed in an emergency

• Consent given verbally

What should you do if a patient is unconscious?

• Check their vital signs

• Leave them alone

• Call for help

What is the primary assessment in patient assessment?

• A quick check for life-threatening conditions

• A detailed examination of injuries

• A survey of the patient's medical history

What is the normal body temperature?

• 37 C

• 38 C

• 36 C

What should you do if a casualty is bleeding severely?

• Apply pressure to the wound

• Ignore it

• Wait for help

What is a Medic-alert device?

• A device that contains medical information

• A device used to call for help

• A device to monitor vital signs

What are the key differences between arterial, venous, and capillary bleeding?