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First Aid

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Some signs of a poisonous snakebites are:
a)
Nausea and vomiting
b)
Blurred vision
c)
One or two distinct puncture wounds 
d)
All the above
2.
Signs of an insect sting generally include:
a)
Shortness of breath 
b)
Swelling at the site of the sting
c)
Itchiness
3.
Signs that a person has swallowed a poisonous substance include:
a)
Turning blue
b)
Sleepy
c)
Pain or a burning sensation 
4.
An epi pen is used for someone who is having
a)
heart attack
b)
stroke
c)
allergic reaction
d)
seizure
5.
What should a person do with a nose bleed?
a)
lean forward and pinch nose
b)
lean back and pinch nose
c)
lay face down
d)
lay down on their back
6.
The cycle of chest compressions and rescue breaths in CPR is:
a)
15 compressions to 1 rescue breath
b)
15 compressions to 3 rescue breaths
c)
30 compressions to 1 rescue breath
d)
30 compressions to 2 rescue breaths
7.
How should you do chest compressions for a baby?
a)
Using two fingers
b)
Normally with one hand over the other
c)
Don't do chest compressions or you will crush them
8.
What is a sign of a severe allergic reaction?
a)
trouble breathing
b)
sleepy
c)
high fever
d)
vomiting
9.
What is the first thing you do if someone is choking?
a)
5 Back Blows
b)
5 Abdominal Thrusts
10.

Q1. Name and explain each acronym in the DRSABCD action plan

a)

D - danger

R - response

S - send for help

A - airway

B - breathing

C - CPR

D - defibrillation

b)

D - danger

R - react

S - send for help

A - airway

B - breathing

C - CPR

D - defibrillation

c)

D - defibrillation

R - response

S - send for help

A - airway

B - breathing

C - CPR

D - danger

d)

D - doctors

R - response

S - send for help

A - airway

B - breathing

C - CPR

D - defibrillation

11.

Q2. What is hypothermia? When does it occur?

a)

Hypothermia is where the body temperature gets below 30°C.

b)

Hypothermia is where the body temperature gets below 35°C.

c)

Hypothermia is where the body temperature gets below 37°C.

d)

Hypothermia is where the body temperature gets below 39°C.

12.

What is Heat stroke?

a)

when you pass out

b)

your too hot and your nody collapes

c)

unconsciousness cause by failure of the body’s temperature.

d)

when your too cold.

13.

What advice should you give a conscious casualty with a suspected head,neck or spinal injury?

a)

Roll over on your side

b)

Lift your arms and legs

c)

Remain calm and do not move

d)

Try to stand up

14.

At lunch your friend was hit in the abdomen. They are now showing signs of shock. What is the first aid management for this casualty?

a)

Sit the casualty up, reassure them and give them sips of water, if required

b)

Sit the casualty up and cool them with a wet sponge around the face

c)

Lie the casualty down, give reassurance, loosen tight clothing, maintain body temperature and elevate legs bent at the knees. Call Triple Zero if required.

d)

Reassure and observe the casualty but encourage them to continue moving around, so they stay awake until medical assistance arrives

15.

A family member has a small puncture wound on his leg which is bleeding badly. You would:

a)

Let it bleed to help clean the wound

b)

Put clean material into the hole to stop it bleeding

c)

Apply pressure around the wound

d)

Clean the wound with water

16.

A woman's finger has been cut off in a work place accident. What would you do with the finger?

a)

Wrap it in paper and send it off to hospital with her

b)

Place it in a water tight container and put that in crushed ice and water

c)

Wash the finger in water and then place it on a container of ice

d)

Wrap it in gauze and then place it in ice and water

17.

Concussion is a minor injury only and does not require any medical assistance.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Inability of the casualty to move their fingers or toes may indicate a spinal injury.

a)

True

b)

False

19.
Which of the following statements about concussion is true?
a)
a. A person with a concussion will always lose consciousness briefly.
b)
b. A person must have to be hit with a great deal of force to sustain a concussion.
c)
c. A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury.
d)
d. It is safe for a person who may have a concussion to immediately resume whatever activity he or she was engaged in when the injury occurred.
20.
A person is having an asthma attack. What should you do?
a)
a. Have the person sit down and take deep breaths.
b)
b. Encourage the person to use his or her quick-relief medication, and call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number if the person’s condition does not improve within 5 to 15 minutes of taking the medication.
c)
c. Give the person a cool drink.
d)
d. Help the person to use his or her epinephrine auto injector.
21.
Which of the following could be signs or symptoms of stroke?  
a)
a. Drooping features on one side of the face
b)
b. Trouble with speech or language
c)
c. An arm that drifts downward when both arms are lifted in front of the body
d)
d. All of the above
22.
A person has signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion. What should you do?
a)
a. Have the person quickly drink large amounts of cool water.
b)
b. Get the person out of the heat and into a cooler place.
c)
c. Immerse the person up to the neck in ice water.
d)
d. Call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number.
23.
When caring for a person who is having a seizure, you should:
a)
a. Place something between the person’s teeth to prevent the person from biting his or her tongue.
b)
b. Remove nearby objects that might cause injury.
c)
c. Try to hold the person still.
d)
d. All of the above
24.
You are giving first aid to a person with a muscle, bone or joint injury. Emergency medical services (EMS) has been called. What should you do until they arrive?
a)
a. Bandage the injured body part.
b)
b. Apply cold if the person can tolerate it, and watch the person for signs and symptoms of shock.
c)
c. Splint the injury to immobilize it.
d)
d. All of the above
25.
When using direct pressure to control non-life-threatening bleeding from an open wound,
you should:
a)
a. Lift the dressing every minute to see if the bleeding has stopped.
b)
b. Remove and replace dressings as they become saturated with blood.
c)
c. Use a hemostatic dressing.
d)
d. Add additional dressings and continue to apply direct pressure until the bleeding stops, and then bandage the wound.