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First Aide Assessment

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the three universal precautions?

Check all that apply.

a)

Wash Hands

b)

Cover the Victim

c)

Wear Gloves

d)

Use protective shield when performing CPR.

2.

How would you perform CPR to an adult?

a)

5 breaths and 30 chest compressions with two hands, repeated

b)

2 breaths and 20 chest thrusts with two fingers

c)

2 breaths and 30 chest compressions with two hands, repeated

d)

2 breaths and 30 chest compressions with one hand, repeated

3.

How can you check if someone is responsive?

(a)  

4.

What is a strain?

a)

A hairline fracture

b)

An injury to the ligaments at a joint

c)

A form of chemical burn

d)

An injury to a muscle or tendon

5.

What type of injury is this?

a)

Severe bleed

b)

Sprain

c)

Strain

d)

Burn

6.

What is a seizure?

(a)  

7.

What is classed as epilepsy?

a)

2 or more seizures with no known cause

b)

Multiple seizures in quick succession

c)

A reaction to flashing lights

d)

Fainting and being unresponsive

8.

Select the appropriate symptoms of a heart attack?

a)

Clutching their chest

b)

Gasping for breath

c)

Itchy/ watery eyes

d)

Blisters

e)

Sweating

9.

What is a heart attack?

(a)  

10.

What should you recommend to anyone that has had a head injury?

a)

That they stand up

b)

That they seek medical attention

c)

That they have a nap

d)

That they carry on with their activity

11.

Name the most common form of head injury.

(a)  

12.

Which of these is not a method of poisoning?

a)

Inhalation

b)

Absorption

c)

Ingestion

d)

Injection

e)

Pollution

13.

What should you not do for someone who has been poisoned?

a)

Give them a drink

b)

Establish what the substance is

c)

Call 999

d)

Stay with the casualty

14.

What first aid would you give to someone with a severe bleed?

(a)  

15.

What type of injury is this?

a)

Sprain

b)

Strain

c)

Severe bleeding

d)

Burn

16.

Select the possible symptoms of an allergic reaction.

a)

Sneezing

b)

Swollen areas of the body

c)

Slurred speech

d)

Itchy/ watery eyes

e)

Loss of bowel or bladder control

17.

What is an allergic reaction

a)

When your core body temperature drops 2 degrees below 37

b)

When your core body temperature rises 2 degrees above 37

c)

When your immune system becomes hypersensitive to certain substances

d)

When the blood supply to part of your brain is cut off

18.

What first aid would you give to someone that is choking?

a)

1. Encourage them to cough

2. Give them backs slaps until the object is dislodged

b)

1. Encourage them to cough

2. Give them up to 5 back slaps

3. Give them up to 5 abdominal thrusts

c)

1. Give them 5 chest thrusts

2. Lay them down on their back

3. Tilt their head back

d)

1. Perform CPR

2. Put them into the recovery position

19.

Give one clear sing that would suggest someone is choking.

(a)  

20.

Sympathetic

a)

A. Objectives of First Aid

b)

B. Characteristics of a Good First Aider

c)

C. Principles of First Aid

21.

Do reassure and comfort the victim

a)

A. Objectives of First Aid

b)

B. Characteristics of a Good First Aider

c)

C. Principles of First Aid

22.

To Prevent further injury

a)

A. Objectives of First Aid

b)

B. Characteristics of a Good First Aider

c)

C. Principles of First Aid

23.

Tactful

a)

A. Objectives of First Aid

b)

B. Characteristics of a Good First Aider

c)

C. Principles of First Aid

24.

Resourceful

a)

A. Objectives of First Aid

b)

B. Characteristics of a Good First Aider

c)

C. Principles of First Aid

25.

Do loosen any tight clothing

a)

A. Objectives of First Aid

b)

B. Characteristics of a Good First Aider

c)

C. Principles of First Aid

26.

Do stay calm

a)

A. Objectives of First Aid

b)

B. Characteristics of a Good First Aider

c)

C. Principles of First Aid

27.

To Prolong Life

a)

A. Objectives of First Aid

b)

B. Characteristics of a Good First Aider

c)

C. Principles of First Aid

28.

To Save Lives

a)

A. Objectives of First Aid

b)

B. Characteristics of a Good First Aider

c)

C. Principles of First Aid

29.

Gentle

a)

A. Objectives of First Aid

b)

B. Characteristics of a Good First Aider

c)

C. Principles of First Aid

30.

Reggie suddenly collapses and becomes unconscious while on a class field trip. Luckily, a nurse is close by and able to help Reggie because she can see that he has diabetes, and therefore infers that low blood sugar is the reason for his collapse. How does the nurse know Reggie has diabetes?

a)

By surveying the scene

b)

Reggie told her

c)

Reggie was wearing a medical alert tag

d)

By the way Reggie collapsed.

31.

While walking through your neighborhood with your friends, you find a man lying on the ground under a ladder next to his house. He is in obvious pain and his arm is clearly broken, with a piece of bone protruding from the skin. Given the situation, what should you check FIRST before beginning treatment for his arm?

a)

If anyone else is home

b)

Any medical alert tags

c)

How old he is

d)

A neck or back injury

32.

Ryan is playing soccer in his friends backyard when he puts a little too much "oomf" behind his pass and kicks the ball into his friend's nose, which then starts to bleed. What should Ryan tell his friend to do? (Check all that apply)

a)

Have them stand upright

b)

Have them lean their head back

c)

Tell them to pinch their nose for 10 minutes

d)

Monitor bleeding after 10 minutes

e)

Tell them to blow their nose in a tissue to get all of the blood out

33.

Jenna is babysitting her next door neighbor when she notices the child turn pale and start to vomit. She runs to the kitchen to get some paper towels and sees the cabinet with cleaning supplies open, and an empty bottle of Windex with no lid on the floor. What should Jenna begin to treat the child for?

a)

Shock

b)

Burn

c)

Poisoning

d)

Choking

34.

You are in your backyard when you hear your neighbor screaming for help. You run to her house see her 16 year old son, Johnny lying in the grass, unresponsive to his Mom tapping him on the shoulder asking if he is OK. Your neighbor says Johnny was mowing the lawn when he collapsed. Assuming the scene is safe, what should your next step be?

a)

Have Johnny's Mom call 9-1-1

b)

Tap Johnny on the shoulder and loudly ask "Are you OK?"

c)

Look, Listen, and Feel for signs of life from Johnny

d)

Begin CPR compressions

35.

Melissa's older sister, Bri, came home from college to help Melissa get ready for her homecoming dance. Bri forgets to turn the curling iron off and a few moments later Melissa hears a scream from the other room. Their little sister walked in and touched the hot curling iron and her hand immediately turns red and a bubble is starting to appear on his skin. What should Melissa & Bri NOT do?

a)

Pop the bubble to get the infection out

b)

Cover the area in a sterile gauze or wrap

c)

Run the area on his hand under cold water for 10 minutes

d)

Monitor the area to see if it gets worse

36.

Patrick hears a call for help from his dad outside. He rushes out to find him lying on the ground around a pile of chopped firewood, an ax, and a wound on his leg. What should Patrick do? (Check all that apply)

a)

Seek medical attention if bleeding continues

b)

Apply pressure to wound using bandage or clean cloth

c)

Squeeze the are around the wound to help the blood flow stop

d)

Position him so his feet are elevated and his head is lower.

37.

You are watching football with your family when your favorite team scores a touchdown. Your sister is so excited she forgets she is chewing a soft pretzel. She begins to turn pale and is struggling to breathe. What is your first step?

a)

5 abdominal thrusts

b)

5 blows to the back.

c)

Place her on her back.

d)

Provide CPR

38.

Your older sister, Betty, has decided to challenge your brother to an arm wrestling competition. After a tough battle, the competition takes a turn for the worst. You hear a scream from the living room and go in to see Betty sitting in the chair with her right arm hanging down, limp, and obviously deformed. What should you do?

a)

Move her arm to see if it is really broken.

b)

Tell her that is the grossest thing you have ever seen.

c)

Find a pillow to support her wrist and seek medical attention ASAP.

d)

Tell her to run her arm under cold water to help it feel better.

39.

While playing 4-square outside, your little brother dives to save the ball and scrapes his knee on the black-top causing a scrape. When cleaning out his wound, it is important to remember to:

a)

Cover it with a band-aid ASAP

b)

Start from the outside of the scrape and clean across from left to right

c)

Tell him to rub some dirt on it

d)

Start from the inside and work your way out

40.

You are trying a new fitness class at the local YMCA when a man suddenly drops to the ground. When you first check for signs of life, he appears to be breathing. After a few moments, his breathing begins to fade until it is no longer present. What do you do?

a)

Immediately begin CPR compressions

b)

Direct someone in the class to call 9-1-1.

c)

Assume someone else knows CPR and walk away.

d)

Tap the man on the shoulder and loudly ask "Are you OK?"

41.

Tim and his brother Benny are involved in a car accident. The brothers get out of their car to assess the damage and see someone in the car behind them with a very serious head injury. When Tim looks over at his brother, Benny turns very pale before falling to the ground. What should Benny be treated for?

a)

Shock

b)

Fracture

c)

Bleeding

d)

CPR

42.

Simon is enjoying a meal out when suddenly a person a few tables away starts to look in distress and is clutching at their neck. Simon recognizes this as

a)

as sign they do not like their meal

b)

they need absolutely need CPR

c)

the universal sign for choking

d)

they are in shock

43.

You are helping cook the potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner. While boiling the water, you notice the pot starting to bubble over so you rush to the stove and move the pot off of the burner. You didn’t realize how hot the handles would be so you set the pot down quickly, causing some of the water to splash on your arm. You notice your skin immediately turning a deep red where the water splashed and it is very painful. What should you do?

a)

Cool the burn by running your arm under cold water

b)

Place ice directly on the burn

c)

Pop the blister that forms

44.

You and your friends are packing lunch to take with you to the beach. While cutting up some fresh strawberries, the knife slips out of your friend, Kate's hand and drops directly on her barefoot. Kate is in a lot of pain and blood is starting to cover the floor. What should you treat her for?

a)

Shock

b)

Bleeding

c)

Burn

d)

Fracture

45.

After you give first aid you should...

a)

A. Throw away your gloves and wash your hands

b)

B. Wash your hands if you weren't wearing gloves

c)

C. Throw away your gloves (you don't have to wash your hands because you were wearing gloves)

46.

You are not required to ask a victim’s permission to perform first aid.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

47.

What is the immediate care given until professional medical personnel arrive at the scene of an accident or sudden illness?

a)

A. Help

b)

B. CPR

c)

C. First Aid

d)

D. AED

48.

Which of these is a basic first aid procedure?

a)

A. Getting an x-ray of a swollen finger

b)

B. Putting a cast on a broken arm

c)

C. Cleaning and bandaging a cut

d)

D. Popping a dislocated shoulder back into place

49.

What is First Aid?

a)

A. The aid given in the hospital when an emergency occurs

b)

B. The immediate care given while waiting for advanced care

c)

C. The immediate aid when someone is being transported to the hospital

d)

D. All of the above

50.

Tweezers can be used to remove debris such as glass, dirt, or splinters from a wound.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

51.

Thick pads are used to help control bleeding and reduce the risk of infection.

a)

A. Wound dressing

b)

B. Sanitizing wipes

c)

C. Cotton balls

52.

A chemical agent that slows or stops the growth of microorganisms on external surfaces of the body and helps to prevent infections.

a)

A. Antiseptic

b)

B. Antibiotic

c)

C. Distilled water

53.

Used to relieve minor allergic reactions on the skin

a)

A. Benadryl

b)

B. Hydrocortisone

c)

C. Lotion

54.

All of the following are the essentials in a first aid kit, except

a)

A. Triangular bandage

b)

B. Dressings

c)

C. Aloe vera gel

d)

D. Thermometer

55.

A well-stocked first-aid kit can help you respond effectively to

a)

A. Common Injuries

b)

B. Avoid infection

c)

C. Emergencies

d)

D. All the above

56.

Which type of painkiller will also reduce swelling?

a)

A. Ibuprofen

b)

B. Aspirin

c)

C. Naproxen

d)

D. Penadol

57.

What's something helpful you can give to a person who might be having a heart attack?

a)

A. Coffee

b)

B. A message

c)

C. Aspirin

58.

Which of these is NOT an aim of first aid?

a)

A. Preserve Life

b)

B. Protect wounds

c)

C. Promote recovery

d)

D. Prevent worsening

59.

You must attend a formal first aid course before giving first aid to a stranger on the street

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

60.

You must wear gloves at all times when performing first aid

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

61.

In an emergency situation, who is the most important person?

a)

A. Yourself

b)

B. The injured victim

c)

C. Bystanders

62.
What is the first thing you do when you see an emergency situation when driving?
a)
make sure the victim is alert
b)
make sure the scene is safe
c)
keep going
d)
call 911
63.
What does CPR stand for
a)
Cardiac pulse rate
b)
cardio pulmonary resusitation
c)
cardio peripheral ratio 
d)
cardiac pulmonary ratio
64.
What does CPR stand for
a)
Cardiac pulse rate
b)
cardio pulmonary resusitation
c)
cardio peripheral ratio 
d)
cardiac pulmonary ratio
65.

When someone feels faint, we should do what?

a)

Have them sit down and rest

b)

lay them flat on the ground

c)

have them sit down and put their head between their knees

d)

do nothing

66.
This is a method to stop bleeding.
a)
Elevating head
b)
Applying pressure below the injury
c)
Direct pressure and elevation
d)
Lowering head
67.

You are performing single person CPR. The AED (automatic external defibrillator) advises a shock. After the shock is delivered what is the next immediate step?

a)

Call for help

b)

Check for pulse

c)

Resume CPR with compressions

d)

Clean AED paddles for next use

68.

How would you FIRST stop bleeding?

a)

Heimlich maneuver

b)

Direct pressure

c)

Tourniquet

d)

Ice

69.
What is the most important part of CPR?
a)
breaths
b)
head chin tilt
c)
holding the nose
d)
compressions
70.
To give first aid for a small burn, you should
a)
put ice on it
b)
rub butter on it
c)
run cool lukewarm water over it
d)
run cold water over it
71.
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
72.
An AED is used when someone is 
a)
who is having a stroke
b)
responsive
c)
having a bad day
d)
not breathing
73.
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
74.
You should never move a victim unless they are in immediate danger.
a)
True
b)
False
75.
You may break ribs during CPR.
a)
True
b)
False
76.
What is the immediate care given until professional medical personnel arrive at the scene of an accident or sudden illness?
a)
help
b)
first aid
c)
CPR
d)
AED
77.

What is the first thing you should do when you see an infant or child choking?

a)

Give water to help them swallow

b)

Encourage them to cough if they can

c)

Immediately perform CPR

d)

Shake them to dislodge the object

78.

What is the recommended technique for relieving choking in an infant under 1 year old?

a)

Heimlich maneuver

b)

Chest thrusts only

c)

Back blows and chest thrusts

d)

Abdominal thrusts

79.

How should you position an infant when performing back blows?

a)

Lying flat on a hard surface

b)

Head lower than the chest, supported on your forearm

c)

Sitting upright

d)

Held in a standing position

80.

Where should chest thrusts be performed on an infant?

a)

In the center of the chest, just below the nipple line

b)

On the sides of the ribs

c)

On the upper chest, near the throat

d)

On the lower abdomen

81.

Which of the following should NOT be done when managing a choking infant?

a)

Sweeping inside the mouth blindly

b)

Supporting the head and neck properly

c)

Performing back blows and chest thrusts

d)

Calling for emergency help if the infant becomes unresponsive

82.

Where should you position your hands when performing the Heimlich maneuver on a child?

a)

On the chest, below the collarbone

b)

On the center of the chest

c)

Just above the navel

d)

On the lower abdomen