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First Aid CPR Review

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 2hrs 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the first step in removing gloves safely?

a)

Peel the glove away from your body.

b)

Grasp the outside of one glove at the wrist.

c)

Hold the glove you just removed.

d)

Dispose of the gloves safely.

2.

How should the glove be peeled away from your body?

a)

By pulling it towards your body.

b)

By pulling it inside out.

c)

By cutting it off.

d)

By tearing it.

3.

Why is it important not to reuse gloves?

a)

They become too loose.

b)

They may be contaminated.

c)

They are too expensive.

d)

They are difficult to clean.

4.

What should you avoid doing when removing gloves?

a)

Touching your bare skin.

b)

Holding the glove in your hand.

c)

Peeling the glove inside out.

d)

Disposing of the gloves.

5.

What should you do if you accidentally touch your bare skin while removing gloves?

a)

Continue removing the gloves.

b)

Wash your hands immediately.

c)

Put the gloves back on.

d)

Ignore it.

6.

What is the importance of shaking the inhaler before use?

a)

To mix the medicine properly

b)

To clean the inhaler

c)

To warm up the medicine

d)

To check the medicine level

7.

What is a common symptom of hypoglycemia that affects speech?

a)

Difficulty speaking

b)

Increased clarity

c)

Loudness

d)

Rapid speech

8.
When providing first aid you must do what first?
a)
call for help
b)
provide care
c)
check the scene
d)
assume help had been contacted
9.
Which of the following statements about concussions is true?
a)
A person with a concussion will always lose consciousness briefly.
b)
A person must have to be hit with a great deal of force to sustain a concussion.
c)
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury.
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.
10.
Which of the following could cause shock?
a)
A burn.
b)
A wound that is bleeding heavily.
c)
Anaphylaxis.
d)
All of the Above.
11.
A woman burns her hand in the lunchroom. What should you do?
a)
Cool the burn with large amounts of cold water for at least 10 minutes.
b)
Cover the burn loosely with a dry, sterile dressing.
c)
Remove her from the source of the burn.
d)
All of the above.
12.
You are giving first aid to a person with a muscle, bone or joint injury. EMS has been called. What should you do until they arrive?
a)
Bandage the injured body part.
b)
Apply cold if the person can tolerate it, and watch the person for signs and symptoms of shock.
c)
Splint the injury to immobilize it.
d)
All of the above.
13.
When caring for a person who is having a seizure, you should:
a)
Place something between the person's teeth to prevent the person from biting his or her tongue.
b)
Remove nearby objects that might cause injury.
c)
Try to hold the person still.
d)
All of the Above.
14.
What sudden illness is usually caused by a blockage of blood flow to the brain?
a)
Diabetic Emergency
b)
Heat-related illness
c)
Heart attack
d)
Stroke
15.
A person has signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion. What should you do?
a)
Have the person quickly drink large amounts of cool water.
b)
Get the person out of the heat and into a cooler place.
c)
Immerse the person up to the neck in ice water.
d)
Call 911
16.
A person is having signs and symptoms of a heart attack. What should you do first?
a)
Have the person chew one regular-strength aspirin.
b)
Call 911
c)
Help the person rest in a comfortable position and loosen any tight clothing.
d)
Begin CPR
17.
Which of the following statements about anaphylaxis is true?
a)
A person experiencing anaphylaxis may have trouble breathing and go into shock.
b)
It is important to act quickly when a person is showing the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis.
c)
The effects of anaphylaxis can be stopped or slowed by administering epinephrine.
d)
All of the above.
18.
In what circumstance would it be appropriate to use a tourniquet?
a)
There are multiple people with life-threatening injuries who need care.
b)
The person has a bleeding chest.
c)
You do not have dressings and bandages available.
d)
You cannot access a pressure point to apply pressure.
19.
When using direct pressure to control non-life-threatening bleeding from an open wound, you should:
a)
Lift the dressing every minute to see if the bleeding has stopped.
b)
Remove and replace dressings as they become more saturated with blood.
c)
Use hemostatic dressings.
d)
Add additional dressings and continue to apply direct pressure until the bleeding stops and bandage the wound.
20.
You believe that a person has a head, neck or spinal injury. What should you do?
a)
Remove the person's safety helmet.
b)
Have the person remain in the position he or she is until EMS personnel arrive.
c)
Put the person in the recovery position.
d)
Have the person nod their head up and down and shake it from side to side to see if there is any pain or discomfort.
21.
Which of the following could be signs or symptoms of stroke?
a)
Drooping features on one side of the face.
b)
Trouble with speech or language.
c)
An arm that drifts downward when both arms are lifted in front of the body.
d)
All of the above.
22.
A person is having an asthma attack. What should you do?
a)
Have the person sit down and take deep breaths.
b)
Encourage the person to use their quick-relief medication and call 911 if the person's condition doesn't improve in 5-15 minutes.
c)
Give the person a cool drink.
d)
Help the person use their epinephrine auto injector.
23.

What are the 4 first aid care steps for shock?

a)

Call 911, have the person lie down, elevate the legs, keep the person warm

b)

Give the person water, apply a tourniquet, elevate the legs, cover with a blanket

c)

Apply pressure to the wound, elevate the head, give aspirin, call a taxi

d)

Have the person sit up, apply cold compress, give them coffee, call 911

24.

What are signs to look for internal bleeding?

a)

Unexplained fatigue and dizziness

b)

Intense headache and confusion

c)

Localized pain and swelling

d)

All of the above

25.

Describe the first aid steps for an embedded object.

a)

Do not remove the object, stabilize the object in place, control bleeding, and seek professional medical help.

b)

Remove the object immediately to prevent infection, then clean and bandage the wound.

c)

Apply pressure around the object to push it out, then clean the wound with soap and water.

d)

Break the object into smaller pieces for easier removal, then apply an antiseptic cream.

26.

Which of the following is a situation where a tourniquet may be necessary?

a)

When there is a minor cut on a finger

b)

When there is a sprained ankle

c)

When there is severe bleeding that cannot be controlled by direct pressure

d)

When someone has a headache

27.

If you do not see an object in a choking victim’s mouth what is the next step?

a)

Go back to compressions

b)

Do 2 rescue breaths

c)

Turn them over and do 5 back blows

d)

Apply the AED.

28.

If the chest does not rise after the first rescue breath, what is the next step?

a)

A. another rescue breath

b)

B. check for breathing

c)

C. compressions

d)

D. re-tilt the head then another rescue breath

29.

If an infant is conscious and choking it is important to perform back blows and chest thrusts with the infant’s head higher than the chest?

a)

True

b)

False

30.

You should pinch the nose on an infant when performing rescue breaths.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

True or False – If there are enough witnesses around then you do not need consent from a conscious choking adult to provide care to that adult.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

The depth of compressions on a child should be?

a)
about 2 inches
b)

about 1.5 inches

c)

about 1 inch

d)

about .5 inch

33.

The depth of compressions on an adult should be?

a)
at least 2 inches
b)

at least 1.5 inches

c)

at least 1 inch

d)

at least .5 inch

34.

True or False - When giving compressions on an INFANT it is important to have both hands on the infant’s chest.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

What are the signs of internal bleeding associated with a closed wound?

a)

A) Redness and warmth at the site of injury.

b)

B) Pain, tenderness, swelling, deformity, and rapid weak pulse.

c)

C) Immediate bruising only.

d)

D) Numbness and loss of function in the affected area.

36.

What type of blood flow is described as spurting with the pulse and is life-threatening?

a)

Capillary blood

b)

Venous blood

c)

Arterial blood

d)

Plasma flow

37.

For how long should direct pressure be applied to a bleeding wound according to the first aid methods described?

a)

1-2 minutes

b)

3-4 minutes

c)

5-10 minutes

d)

15-20 minutes

38.

What should you do if you suspect someone has internal bleeding?

a)

Give them something to eat or drink

b)

Apply a heat pack to the area

c)

Call emergency services immediately

d)

Make them lie down and elevate their legs

39.

Which type of bleeding is characterized by a steady, slow flow?

a)

Arterial

b)

Venous

c)

Capillary

d)

External

40.

When applying a tourniquet to stop severe bleeding, where should it be placed?

a)

Directly on the wound

b)

Just above the wound on the limb

c)

Around the neck

d)

Below the wound on the limb

41.
You may break ribs during CPR.
a)
True
b)
False
42.
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
43.
What is the most important part of CPR?
a)
breaths
b)
head chin tilt
c)
holding the nose
d)
compressions
44.

How would you FIRST stop bleeding?

a)

Heimlich maneuver

b)

Direct pressure

c)

Tourniquet

d)

Ice

45.

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

46.

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

47.
Person is awake and can talk, but may have pain or pressure in the chest
a)
stroke
b)
heart attack
c)
allergic reaction
d)
seizure
48.
A woman collapses in a front of you. You check the scene and the person and she is unconscious. What do you do next?
a)
check for breathing
b)
drive her to the hospital
c)

call 9-1-1

d)
give 2 rescue breaths
49.

What should you do if the person does not give consent?

a)

Don't give care but call 9-1-1

b)

Give care and call 9-1-1

c)

Give care only

d)

None of the above

50.

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

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

51.

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

52.

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

53.

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

54.

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

55.

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?"

56.

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

57.

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.

58.

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

59.

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

60.

What should you do if you're not sure what actions to take in an emergency?

a)

Ask your employer or someone nearby whether you should phone the emergency response number

b)

Get the first aid kit and AED

c)

Phone 9-1-1 and ask for help

d)

Watch the ill or injured person

61.

What should you do if a choking adult stops responding?

a)

CPR

b)

Give 5 compressions and 5 back slaps

c)

Give forceful breaths to push the object down

d)

Continue stomach thrusts until the object is removed

62.

You are hiking on a trail and come across an adult woman who appears to have trouble breathing and swelling of the tongue and face. What should you look for that could help you determine her possible medical condition?

a)

Her cell phone

b)

Her driver's license

c)

Her identification card

d)

Medical information jewelry

63.

What is the next step when giving first aid to someone who has been bitten by a spider, after you've ensured scene safety and put on personal protective equipment?

a)

Place the spider in a plastic bag

b)

Scrape the spider’s fangs away by using something with a dull edge

c)

Remove the victim’s clothing, and apply ice directly to the skin

d)

Wash the area with running water and soap

64.

How should you give breaths with a mask?

a)

Tilt the head and lift the chin, and press the mask against the person’s face to make an airtight seal

b)

Tilt the head, and cover the face completely with the mask

c)

Tilt the chin, and press the mask against the person’s nose

d)

Tilt the head back far enough to open the person’s mouth, and gently place the mask on the person’s face

65.

How long should you rub the surfaces of your hands together during handwashing?

a)

At least 5 seconds

b)

At least 20 seconds

c)

At least 1 minute

d)

At least 5 minutes

66.

What best describes a seizure

a)

a sudden attack that can cause spasms or convulsions.

b)

a medical condition associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

c)

making short and sudden movements.

d)

not reacting or moving because of being unconscious

67.

A seizure is only caused by epilepsy

a)

True

b)

False

68.

Which of theses are signs and symptoms of seizures in adults? (Choose 2)

a)

a stiff body with an arching back.

b)

signs of fever

c)

grey blue colour of lips.

d)

twitching in the face