First Aid Pre-Training Assessment

Which of the following is not the use of First Aid?

• Preserve Life

• Preventive Exercise

• Promote Recovery

• Prevent Further Harm

The correct compression-breathing ratio for adult CPR is:

• 15:2

• 30:2

• 5:1

• Continuous compressions only

What is CPR?

• Cardiac Personnel Recovery

• Cardiology Preventive Rescue

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

• Chest Pressing Recovery

To control severe bleeding from a wound:

• Elevate the leg and apply ice

• Use direct pressure + tourniquet if needed

• Give the victim water

• Pack the wound with cotton

A deep puncture wound should be:

• Cleaned with hydrogen peroxide

• Bandaged tightly

• Left open to drain

• Evaluated for tetanus risk

A person clutching their chest, sweating, and short of breath likely has:

• Asthma attack

• Heart attack

• Panic attack

• Stroke

Immediate treatment for chemical burns is:

• Apply ointment

• Flush with water for 20+ minutes

• Neutralize with vinegar/alkali

• Rub with ice

To immobilize a suspected broken ankle:

• Straighten the leg

• Use pillows/splints to prevent movement

• Massage the joint

• Have the victim walk lightly

The first step in any first aid situation is:

• Check for breathing

• Ensure scene safety

• Call emergency services

• Start CPR

For a deep, bleeding cut on the arm, you should first:

• Apply a tourniquet

• Press directly on the wound with a clean cloth

• Run cold water over it

• Elevate the arm above the heart