SCEMS INTRO TO FIRST AID EXAM 2025

What is the first priority when approaching an emergency scene?

• Start CPR

• Assess Injuries

• Call 112

• Ensure your saftey first

What does the "B" in the primary survey stand for?

• Breathing

• Bleeding

• Body

• Bones

Which of the following are primary aims of first aid? (more than one may be correct)

• Preserve Life

• Prevent Further Injury

• Ensure the patient is transported immediately

• Promote healing

Which method is used to open the airway of a trauma casualty?

• Head Tilt , Chin Lift

• Jaw Thrust

• Back Blow

• Abdominal Thrust

Which type of bleeding is characterized by bright red blood that spurts rhythmically?

• Venous bleeding

• Capillary bleeding

• Arterial bleeding

• Internal bleeding

Which of the following are common causes of unconsciousness? (More than one may be correct)

• Stroke

• Diabetes

• High Blood Pressure

• Poisoning

What type of bandage is used to immobilize a fractured limb?

• Triangular Bandage

• Roller Bandage

• Splint Bandage

• Elastic Bandage

Which of the following should NOT be done when treating burns?

• Apply Ointments to the burn

• Apply cool water to the burn

• Remove any jewelry of the patient

• Cover the wound with a sterile dressing

Which signs indicate internal bleeding? (more than one may be correct)

• Signs of shock without any visible injury

• Pain around the affected areas

• Blood exiting from any opening of the body

• Pale but dry skin visible

Which signs would indicate that a casualty is experiencing shock? (more than one may be correct)

• Restlesness and Anxiety

• Rapid and Shallow Breathing

• Red Flushed Skin

• Weak and rapid pulse