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WorksheetsTACMED SCREENING
Total questions: 66
Worksheet time: 36mins
Which of the following is NOT an objective of First Aid?
To ease pain
To prevent further harm
To replace medical treatment entirely
To extend life
Which characteristic of a good first aider refers to knowing how to assess properly?
Gentle
Observant
Tactful
Empathetic
The '80-20 Safety Percentage Rule' means:
80% safety for victim, 20% for first aider
80% safety for bystanders, 20% for victim
80% safety for first aider, 20% for victim
Equal safety for both
In Emergency Action Principles, what should be done first?
Call an ambulance immediately
Survey the scene
Do secondary assessment
Apply direct pressure to any bleeding wound
When should a first aider perform 'Care First' instead of 'Call First'?
Adult collapse from heart attack
Child drowning victim
Car accident with multiple victims
Chemical burn in a workplace
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?
Begin chest compressions immediately
Ask the crowd what happened
Ensure the scene is safe before approaching
Ask someone to call 911 while you rush in
During a rescue, a relative of the victim keeps pressuring you to hurry and gets aggressive. As a first aider, what should you prioritize?
Argue with them to assert authority
Calmly continue while ensuring victim safety
Stop giving aid until they calm down
Hand over the responsibility to them
You are the first on the scene of a motorcycle crash. Gasoline is leaking from the bike. What is the best action?
Rush to the victim and check for bleeding
Secure the area and move people away from danger
Immediately call for medical assistance
Check victim responsiveness first
A victim is unconscious and you need to activate EMS. What is the BEST way to get help from a bystander?
Point at them with your finger and yell 'Call 911!'
Identify them clearly and assign the task directly
Ask the crowd in general to call
Call yourself while starting CPR
You are assessing a patient who only responds when you pinch their shoulder. This is classified as:
Alert
Verbal response
Pain response
Unresponsive
Which type of wound involves a body part being completely removed?
Laceration
Avulsion
Amputation
Abrasion
The first priority in managing open wounds is:
Clean the wound
Apply ointment
Control bleeding
Cover with bandage
Which type of open wound is caused by rubbing or scraping?
Puncture
Abrasion
Laceration
Incision
When applying pressure to control bleeding, you should:
Remove dressing if it gets soaked
Add more layers without removing the first
Use only adhesive tape
Elevate the wound only without pressure
Which is NOT recommended in open wound management?
Covering with sterile dressing
Direct pressure on wound
Applying tourniquet for minor bleeding
Seeking medical attention when severe
A child fell and scraped their knee (abrasion). What is your best action?
Apply butter to minimize pain
Wash with clean water and cover
Leave it open to air dry
Apply direct ice
You respond to a worker with a nail puncture wound in his foot. What should be done first?
Pull the nail out immediately
Control bleeding and stabilize object if embedded
Apply heat to disinfect
Let him walk to the hospital
A man's finger was cut off in a machine accident (amputation). After controlling bleeding, what should be done with the severed part?
Wash with alcohol and leave exposed
Wrap in moist sterile cloth, place in bag, keep cool
Place directly on ice
Wrap in dry gauze and bury
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?
Remove dressing and start again
Add another layer of dressing on top
Apply warm compress
Wait and see if bleeding stops
You are treating a bleeding scalp wound. After dressing, the victim shows pale skin and rapid breathing. What is happening?
Heat stroke
Shock
Mild bleeding only
Anxiety attack
Which of the following is a closed wound?
Amputation
Sprain
Laceration
Avulsion
Which is NOT part of RICE management?
Rest
Ice
Compression
Exercise immediately
Which symptom is a warning sign of internal bleeding?
Red cheeks and warm skin
Black stools or vomiting blood
Small surface bruising
Sweating from exertion
Which joint injury occurs when ligaments are twisted but not dislocated?
Dislocation
Sprain
Strain
Closed fracture
Best position for a victim with suspected severe internal bleeding is:
Sitting upright
On their left side
On their stomach
Standing and walking
You see a basketball player collapse after twisting his ankle. It swells rapidly. What is your first action?
Forcefully move the ankle back
Apply RICE method immediately
Massage the ankle
Apply hot compress
A car accident victim has bluish lips and a rigid abdomen. What does this suggest?
Simple sprain
Internal bleeding
Muscle fatigue
Anxiety
Your patient with a sprain continues to swell despite cold compress. What should be done?
Switch to warm compress after 2 days
Encourage immediate walking
Remove all support bandages
Ignore it
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?
Open wound
Closed wound
Superficial scratch
Avulsion
While carrying groceries, a woman slips and falls. Her shoulder looks deformed and painful. What's the suspected injury?
(a)
While carrying groceries, a woman slips and falls. Her shoulder looks deformed and painful. What's the suspected injury?
Sprain
Strain
Dislocation
Amputation
What is the correct compression-to-breath ratio for adult CPR (single rescuer)?
15:2
30:2
20:2
25:5
The correct depth of chest compressions for an adult is:
1 inch
2 inches (5 cm)
3 inches (7.5 cm)
0.5 inch
The first step when finding an unresponsive adult is:
Check pulse
Start compressions
Check scene safety
Give 2 rescue breaths
Which artery is checked for an adult pulse?
Radial
Carotid
Brachial
Femoral
In CPR, what does 'CAB' stand for?
Circulation – Airway – Breathing
Compressions – Airway – Breathing
Chest – Air – Breathing
Call – Assess – Breath
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?
Start compressions immediately
Check pulse and breathing for 10 seconds
Give 2 breaths right away
Wait for EMS
You are giving CPR, but someone arrives with an AED. What should you do?
Stop CPR immediately and apply AED
Finish 5 cycles first
Apply AED as soon as possible and follow prompts
Wait until paramedics arrive
A drowning child is pulled out of the pool and unresponsive. What should you do first?
Call 911 before care
Give 2 rescue breaths before compressions
Start compressions first
Check carotid pulse
While doing CPR, the victim starts moving and breathing normally. What should you do?
Stop CPR and place in recovery position
Continue CPR until EMS arrives
Give another 2 breaths
Keep compressions slower
During CPR, you notice the chest is not rising during rescue breaths. What should you do?
Tilt the head and attempt again
Continue compressions without breaths
Stop CPR
Blow harder
The fireman's carry is best used for:
Unconscious but light victims
Victims with spinal injury
Victims with abdominal wounds
Multiple fractured legs
Which carry is safest for suspected spinal injury?
Piggyback carry
Drag technique with head support
Two-hand seat carry
Fireman's carry
Which transfer technique uses two rescuers forming a chair with their hands?
Pack strap carry
Two-hand seat carry
Human crutch
Blanket drag
When lifting a victim, the rescuer should:
Bend from the waist
Use leg muscles, keep back straight
Pull with arms only
Keep victim at arm’s length
Which method is best for a single rescuer moving an unconscious victim across a short distance?
Blanket drag
Piggyback carry
Two-man lift
Fireman's lift
A rescuer must transfer a fainted victim out of a narrow hallway alone. Best method?
Piggyback
Blanket drag
Human crutch
Two-hand seat
Two rescuers need to move a conscious victim with no leg injury. Which method works best?
Two-hand seat carry
Fireman's carry
Blanket drag
Pack strap carry
A car crash victim may have a spinal injury. What is the safest action before moving him?
Drag by the arms
Immobilize the spine and wait for EMS
Carry piggyback to safety
Lift with four people
A child collapsed in a classroom. You need to move them outside quickly but safely with one rescuer. Which is best?
Piggyback carry
Fireman's carry
Cradle carry
Blanket drag
While rescuing during fire, you need to carry an unconscious but lightweight victim on your shoulders. Which method is this?
Pack strap carry
Fireman's carry
Human crutch
Two-hand seat carry
The main purpose of splinting is to:
Heal the bone faster
Prevent movement and further injury
Relieve pain completely
Reduce swelling immediately
A good splint should:
Be tight enough to cut circulation
Immobilize the joint above and below the injury
Always be made of wood
Be removed often to check swelling
Which is a correct principle of splinting?
Splint before checking circulation
Splint in position found if moving causes pain
Apply splint loosely with no support
Always straighten the bone before splinting
What should be checked before and after splinting?
Pulse, motor, sensory
Pulse, sensation, and circulation
Pulse,feel, movement
Blood flow, pulse, sensitivity
Which material can be improvised as a splint?
Stick, cardboard, rolled newspaper
Cotton only
Water bottle
Rope
You arrive to help a boy with a suspected fractured forearm. What should you do first before applying splint?
Move his arm around
Check for pulse and sensation
Apply tight bandage immediately
Pull arm straight
A hiker has a leg fracture. You have no splinting kit. Best improvised splint?
Use another leg as support (anatomical splint)
Wrap a towel around it
Force the bone back inside
Carry immediately
While splinting, the victim complains of numbness in fingers. What should you do?
Loosen or readjust splint
Leave it as is
Add tighter bandages
Remove splint entirely
You need to immobilize a fractured thigh bone in the wilderness. Which splint is most effective?
Cardboard splint only
Long rigid splint from hip to ankle
Splint shorter than fracture
No splint, just let him walk
During a game, a player dislocates his shoulder. Best splinting action?
Force it back into place
Immobilize arm against chest with sling
Pull arm to stretch muscles
Ignore it until EMS
WHAT IS PMS?
(a)
WHAT IS THE MEANING OF AED?
(a)
WHAT IS THE MEANING OF EAP?
(a)
This triangular piece of cloth is one of the most versatile first aid items, often used as a sling or bandage.
(a)
This is a long orange solid plastic that can be used to transfer victims.
(a)
