First Aid Examination

What is the main purpose of giving first aid to an injured person?

• To replace professional treatment during emergencies

• To provide temporary care until medical help arrives

• To completely cure the illness or injury immediately

• To decide the hospital treatment needed by the victim

Which characteristic is most important for a person giving first aid?

• A. Speaking loudly so instructions are clearly heard

• B. Remaining calm while thinking clearly in emergencies

• C. Carrying complete medical equipment at all times

• D. Being physically stronger than the injured person

In first aid, the letters A-B-C refer to which procedure?

• Alertness, Balance, and Coordination assessment

• Action, Breathing, and Circulation monitoring

• Airway, Breathing, and Circulation checking

• Assessment, Breathing, and Communication steps

Why should the airway be checked first during emergency assessment?

• A. It allows rescuers to determine the victim's injuries

• B. It helps determine whether bones are broken

• C. It ensures blood pressure can be measured correctly

• D. It allows breathing to occur without obstruction

What is the main purpose of performing CPR on an unconscious person?

• To immediately restore the victim's full health

• To maintain breathing and circulation temporarily

• To remove injuries affecting the heart muscles

• To replace medical treatment in hospital settings

What is the best first step when controlling severe bleeding?

• Washing the wound thoroughly with running water

• Applying direct pressure using clean cloth or bandage

• Elevating the victim's head above heart level

• Allowing some blood to flow to clean the wound

When a person is choking but still able to cough, what should you do?

• Lay the person flat on the floor immediately

• Give the person water to swallow the object

• Encourage the person to cough forcefully

• Perform chest compressions without delay

Hyperventilation occurs when a person ______.

• Stops breathing for a short period of time

• Breathes slowly because of oxygen shortage

• Breathes too quickly and loses carbon dioxide

• Inhales harmful smoke during fire accidents

Which statement best describes a wound?

• A. A swelling caused by muscle fatigue

• B. A break or damage in body tissues or skin

• C. A bruise that appears without skin damage

• D. A pain felt in joints after heavy activity

What is the proper first step when treating a minor wound?

• Applying ointment before cleaning the wound

• Covering the wound quickly with thick bandage

• Cleaning the wound gently with clean water

• Leaving the wound open to dry naturally