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WorksheetsBCC First Aid Quiz
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the name given to the movement that opens the airway of an unconscious casualty?
field tracheostomy
hold them up and tap on their upper back
head tilt and chin lift
turn them on a side and lift head so neck is straight
How long should you check to see if an unconscious casualty is breathing normally?
No more than 5 seconds
No more than 10 seconds
No more than 30 seconds
No more than 60 seconds
What is an open fracture?
a fracture in which the broken bone punctures the skin
a fracture in which the broken bone is caused by a sprain
a fracture in which the broken bone is located in the arm
a fracture in which the bone is exposed as the skin is broken
What steps would you take to control bleeding from a nosebleed?
Sit the casualty down, lean forward and pinch the soft part of the nose.
What is fainting?
A brief loss of consciousness
A form of meditation
What is the first step to do when you sprain an ankle?
Apply ice
When a person faints, which position should you put them to help with recovery?
Lay down with elevated legs
Which of the following is NOT the purpose of first aid?
To protect wounded areas
Which of the following is not a sign someone is having an asthma attack?
They may have a bump on their head
What does someone with asthma use when they have an asthma attack?
(a)
If someone is having an asthma attack, what is the most important thing to do to help them?
Help them to use their inhaler
If something is stuck in a cut, what should we do?
Leave it in the cut and press down hard around it using a ring bandage
If someone has a bad fall, what might make you think they had broken a bone?
pain
deformity
swelling
bruising
all the above
How do we know someone is choking?
They are holding their throat and can't breathe
They are pointing to their throat
They are breathing hard and telling you they cannot breathe
What is the immediate treatment for someone who has a 1st degree burn?
Hold the burn under cold running water
What should you do if someone who is choking?
Hit them hard on the back
What does ‘unresponsive’ mean?
Someone doesn’t wake up if you tap or shake their shoulders or shout
their name
What should you do before calling 511 if someone is unresponsive and breathing?
What is the number to call if someone is unresponsive and not breathing?
(a)
What is the correct chest compressions to breaths for a 3 year old?
Once someone has started giving chest compressions, when should they stop?
When the ambulance crew arrives, and say they will take over
What is the symptom of a 1st degree burn?
Redness, swelling, and blisters
What is the name of the position that an unconscious persons is placed in?
