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TACMED SCREENING

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT an objective of First Aid?

a)

To ease pain

b)

To prevent further harm

c)

To replace medical treatment entirely

d)

To extend life

2.

Which characteristic of a good first aider refers to knowing how to assess properly?

a)

Gentle

b)

Observant

c)

Tactful

d)

Empathetic

3.

The '80-20 Safety Percentage Rule' means:

a)

80% safety for victim, 20% for first aider

b)

80% safety for bystanders, 20% for victim

c)

80% safety for first aider, 20% for victim

d)

Equal safety for both

4.

In Emergency Action Principles, what should be done first?

a)

Call an ambulance immediately

b)

Survey the scene

c)

Do secondary assessment

d)

Apply direct pressure to any bleeding wound

5.

When should a first aider perform 'Care First' instead of 'Call First'?

a)

Adult collapse from heart attack

b)

Child drowning victim

c)

Car accident with multiple victims

d)

Chemical burn in a workplace

6.

You arrive at a park where a man is lying unconscious. People are crowding and shouting. What is your FIRST action as a first aider?

a)

Begin chest compressions immediately

b)

Ask the crowd what happened

c)

Ensure the scene is safe before approaching

d)

Ask someone to call 911 while you rush in

7.

During a rescue, a relative of the victim keeps pressuring you to hurry and gets aggressive. As a first aider, what should you prioritize?

a)

Argue with them to assert authority

b)

Calmly continue while ensuring victim safety

c)

Stop giving aid until they calm down

d)

Hand over the responsibility to them

8.

You are the first on the scene of a motorcycle crash. Gasoline is leaking from the bike. What is the best action?

a)

Rush to the victim and check for bleeding

b)

Secure the area and move people away from danger

c)

Immediately call for medical assistance

d)

Check victim responsiveness first

9.

A victim is unconscious and you need to activate EMS. What is the BEST way to get help from a bystander?

a)

Point at them with your finger and yell 'Call 911!'

b)

Identify them clearly and assign the task directly

c)

Ask the crowd in general to call

d)

Call yourself while starting CPR

10.

You are assessing a patient who only responds when you pinch their shoulder. This is classified as:

a)

Alert

b)

Verbal response

c)

Pain response

d)

Unresponsive

11.

Which type of wound involves a body part being completely removed?

a)

Laceration

b)

Avulsion

c)

Amputation

d)

Abrasion

12.

The first priority in managing open wounds is:

a)

Clean the wound

b)

Apply ointment

c)

Control bleeding

d)

Cover with bandage

13.

Which type of open wound is caused by rubbing or scraping?

a)

Puncture

b)

Abrasion

c)

Laceration

d)

Incision

14.

When applying pressure to control bleeding, you should:

a)

Remove dressing if it gets soaked

b)

Add more layers without removing the first

c)

Use only adhesive tape

d)

Elevate the wound only without pressure

15.

Which is NOT recommended in open wound management?

a)

Covering with sterile dressing

b)

Direct pressure on wound

c)

Applying tourniquet for minor bleeding

d)

Seeking medical attention when severe

16.

A child fell and scraped their knee (abrasion). What is your best action?

a)

Apply butter to minimize pain

b)

Wash with clean water and cover

c)

Leave it open to air dry

d)

Apply direct ice

17.

You respond to a worker with a nail puncture wound in his foot. What should be done first?

a)

Pull the nail out immediately

b)

Control bleeding and stabilize object if embedded

c)

Apply heat to disinfect

d)

Let him walk to the hospital

18.

A man's finger was cut off in a machine accident (amputation). After controlling bleeding, what should be done with the severed part?

a)

Wash with alcohol and leave exposed

b)

Wrap in moist sterile cloth, place in bag, keep cool

c)

Place directly on ice

d)

Wrap in dry gauze and bury

19.

A woman has a large laceration on her arm that won't stop bleeding. You already applied pressure but blood still seeps. What should you do?

a)

Remove dressing and start again

b)

Add another layer of dressing on top

c)

Apply warm compress

d)

Wait and see if bleeding stops

20.

You are treating a bleeding scalp wound. After dressing, the victim shows pale skin and rapid breathing. What is happening?

a)

Heat stroke

b)

Shock

c)

Mild bleeding only

d)

Anxiety attack

21.

Which of the following is a closed wound?

a)

Amputation

b)

Sprain

c)

Laceration

d)

Avulsion

22.

Which is NOT part of RICE management?

a)

Rest

b)

Ice

c)

Compression

d)

Exercise immediately

23.

Which symptom is a warning sign of internal bleeding?

a)

Red cheeks and warm skin

b)

Black stools or vomiting blood

c)

Small surface bruising

d)

Sweating from exertion

24.

Which joint injury occurs when ligaments are twisted but not dislocated?

a)

Dislocation

b)

Sprain

c)

Strain

d)

Closed fracture

25.

Best position for a victim with suspected severe internal bleeding is:

a)

Sitting upright

b)

On their left side

c)

On their stomach

d)

Standing and walking

26.

You see a basketball player collapse after twisting his ankle. It swells rapidly. What is your first action?

a)

Forcefully move the ankle back

b)

Apply RICE method immediately

c)

Massage the ankle

d)

Apply hot compress

27.

A car accident victim has bluish lips and a rigid abdomen. What does this suggest?

a)

Simple sprain

b)

Internal bleeding

c)

Muscle fatigue

d)

Anxiety

28.

Your patient with a sprain continues to swell despite cold compress. What should be done?

a)

Switch to warm compress after 2 days

b)

Encourage immediate walking

c)

Remove all support bandages

d)

Ignore it

29.

A child got hit in the thigh during football. Skin looks normal but he can't stand, and swelling appears. What type of wound is this?

a)

Open wound

b)

Closed wound

c)

Superficial scratch

d)

Avulsion

30.

While carrying groceries, a woman slips and falls. Her shoulder looks deformed and painful. What's the suspected injury?

(a)  

31.

While carrying groceries, a woman slips and falls. Her shoulder looks deformed and painful. What's the suspected injury?

a)

Sprain

b)

Strain

c)

Dislocation

d)

Amputation

32.

What is the correct compression-to-breath ratio for adult CPR (single rescuer)?

a)

15:2

b)

30:2

c)

20:2

d)

25:5

33.

The correct depth of chest compressions for an adult is:

a)

1 inch

b)

2 inches (5 cm)

c)

3 inches (7.5 cm)

d)

0.5 inch

34.

The first step when finding an unresponsive adult is:

a)

Check pulse

b)

Start compressions

c)

Check scene safety

d)

Give 2 rescue breaths

35.

Which artery is checked for an adult pulse?

a)

Radial

b)

Carotid

c)

Brachial

d)

Femoral

36.

In CPR, what does 'CAB' stand for?

a)

Circulation – Airway – Breathing

b)

Compressions – Airway – Breathing

c)

Chest – Air – Breathing

d)

Call – Assess – Breath

37.

You find an unconscious adult on the street. After confirming scene safety, you tap and shout but he doesn’t respond. What do you do next?

a)

Start compressions immediately

b)

Check pulse and breathing for 10 seconds

c)

Give 2 breaths right away

d)

Wait for EMS

38.

You are giving CPR, but someone arrives with an AED. What should you do?

a)

Stop CPR immediately and apply AED

b)

Finish 5 cycles first

c)

Apply AED as soon as possible and follow prompts

d)

Wait until paramedics arrive

39.

A drowning child is pulled out of the pool and unresponsive. What should you do first?

a)

Call 911 before care

b)

Give 2 rescue breaths before compressions

c)

Start compressions first

d)

Check carotid pulse

40.

While doing CPR, the victim starts moving and breathing normally. What should you do?

a)

Stop CPR and place in recovery position

b)

Continue CPR until EMS arrives

c)

Give another 2 breaths

d)

Keep compressions slower

41.

During CPR, you notice the chest is not rising during rescue breaths. What should you do?

a)

Tilt the head and attempt again

b)

Continue compressions without breaths

c)

Stop CPR

d)

Blow harder

42.

The fireman's carry is best used for:

a)

Unconscious but light victims

b)

Victims with spinal injury

c)

Victims with abdominal wounds

d)

Multiple fractured legs

43.

Which carry is safest for suspected spinal injury?

a)

Piggyback carry

b)

Drag technique with head support

c)

Two-hand seat carry

d)

Fireman's carry

44.

Which transfer technique uses two rescuers forming a chair with their hands?

a)

Pack strap carry

b)

Two-hand seat carry

c)

Human crutch

d)

Blanket drag

45.

When lifting a victim, the rescuer should:

a)

Bend from the waist

b)

Use leg muscles, keep back straight

c)

Pull with arms only

d)

Keep victim at arm’s length

46.

Which method is best for a single rescuer moving an unconscious victim across a short distance?

a)

Blanket drag

b)

Piggyback carry

c)

Two-man lift

d)

Fireman's lift

47.

A rescuer must transfer a fainted victim out of a narrow hallway alone. Best method?

a)

Piggyback

b)

Blanket drag

c)

Human crutch

d)

Two-hand seat

48.

Two rescuers need to move a conscious victim with no leg injury. Which method works best?

a)

Two-hand seat carry

b)

Fireman's carry

c)

Blanket drag

d)

Pack strap carry

49.

A car crash victim may have a spinal injury. What is the safest action before moving him?

a)

Drag by the arms

b)

Immobilize the spine and wait for EMS

c)

Carry piggyback to safety

d)

Lift with four people

50.

A child collapsed in a classroom. You need to move them outside quickly but safely with one rescuer. Which is best?

a)

Piggyback carry

b)

Fireman's carry

c)

Cradle carry

d)

Blanket drag

51.

While rescuing during fire, you need to carry an unconscious but lightweight victim on your shoulders. Which method is this?

a)

Pack strap carry

b)

Fireman's carry

c)

Human crutch

d)

Two-hand seat carry

52.

The main purpose of splinting is to:

a)

Heal the bone faster

b)

Prevent movement and further injury

c)

Relieve pain completely

d)

Reduce swelling immediately

53.

A good splint should:

a)

Be tight enough to cut circulation

b)

Immobilize the joint above and below the injury

c)

Always be made of wood

d)

Be removed often to check swelling

54.

Which is a correct principle of splinting?

a)

Splint before checking circulation

b)

Splint in position found if moving causes pain

c)

Apply splint loosely with no support

d)

Always straighten the bone before splinting

55.

What should be checked before and after splinting?

a)

Pulse, motor, sensory

b)

Pulse, sensation, and circulation

c)

Pulse,feel, movement

d)

Blood flow, pulse, sensitivity

56.

Which material can be improvised as a splint?

a)

Stick, cardboard, rolled newspaper

b)

Cotton only

c)

Water bottle

d)

Rope

57.

You arrive to help a boy with a suspected fractured forearm. What should you do first before applying splint?

a)

Move his arm around

b)

Check for pulse and sensation

c)

Apply tight bandage immediately

d)

Pull arm straight

58.

A hiker has a leg fracture. You have no splinting kit. Best improvised splint?

a)

Use another leg as support (anatomical splint)

b)

Wrap a towel around it

c)

Force the bone back inside

d)

Carry immediately

59.

While splinting, the victim complains of numbness in fingers. What should you do?

a)

Loosen or readjust splint

b)

Leave it as is

c)

Add tighter bandages

d)

Remove splint entirely

60.

You need to immobilize a fractured thigh bone in the wilderness. Which splint is most effective?

a)

Cardboard splint only

b)

Long rigid splint from hip to ankle

c)

Splint shorter than fracture

d)

No splint, just let him walk

61.

During a game, a player dislocates his shoulder. Best splinting action?

a)

Force it back into place

b)

Immobilize arm against chest with sling

c)

Pull arm to stretch muscles

d)

Ignore it until EMS

62.

WHAT IS PMS?

(a)  

63.

WHAT IS THE MEANING OF AED?

(a)  

64.

WHAT IS THE MEANING OF EAP?

(a)  

65.

This triangular piece of cloth is one of the most versatile first aid items, often used as a sling or bandage.

(a)  

66.

This is a long orange solid plastic that can be used to transfer victims.

(a)