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1st aid

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What should you do if someone is confused and needs first aid?

a)

Assume the person wouldn't want help and walk away

b)

Shout at the person until the person makes eye contact

c)

Assume the person would want help

d)

Pretend not to see the person and walk away

2.

What should you do if someone with an injury or illness at work refuses care?

a)

Phone 9-1-1 and stay with the person until advanced help arrives

b)

Take care of the person because he is a coworker

c)

Leave the person alone and go back to work

d)

Take care of the person anyway

3.

Why should you wear personal protective equipment?

a)

To protect yourself from bloodborne diseases

b)

To impress people during treatment

c)

To look official

d)

To avoid getting your own clothes dirty

4.

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

5.

You are running on a track at a local school. You come across a woman who has fallen and is bleeding from a cut on her leg. Why is it important to properly remove your gloves after giving first aid?

a)

To keep the removed gloves as compact as possible for waste disposal

b)

So contaminants on the gloves can be analyzed later

c)

To keep from touching blood or body fluids of the person you are helping

d)

To prevent blood or body fluids on the gloves from touching the person you are helping

6.

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

7.

A coworker is struck in the abdomen while on break. The coworker has a bruise and shows signs of shock. What should you suspect is wrong?

a)

External bleeding

b)

Cardiac arrest

c)

Internal bleeding

d)

A head injury

8.

Which is a sign of severe airway block?

a)

Cannot breathe or talk

b)

Can make sounds and talk

c)

Can cough loudly

d)

Can breathe, talk, or cough

9.

You and a friend are picking berries at a local farm. You notice a man who has been stung by a bee and is having difficulty breathing. Where should the epinephrine pen be injected into this person?

a)

At the site of the bee sting

b)

Into the thigh, halfway between the hip and knee

c)

Into either upper arm

d)

Into the chest, as close to the heart as possible

10.

You are running on a track at a local school. You come across a woman who has fallen and is bleeding from a cut on her leg. Where should you apply direct pressure to this cut?

a)

Directly on the cut, with your fingers under the bandage

b)

On the dressings

c)

On the nearest pressure point of the leg

d)

On the side of the leg opposite the cut

11.

How do you protect an amputated body part?

a)

Place it directly on ice in a sealed bag, and send it to the hospital

b)

Wrap it in gauze, place it in an airtight bag, and send it to the hospital

c)

Place it in a red biohazard bag

d)

Place it in a watertight plastic bag inside another container with ice or ice and water

12.

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)

Look for and remove the fangs

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

13.

What should you spray on a person with heat exhaustion?

a)

A. A sports drink

b)

B. A mixture of salt and water

c)

C. Cool water

d)

D. Prune juice

14.

Which are the best methods you can use to get more information on first aid, CPR, or AED training?

a)

Borrow a coworker's Student Workbook and complete a self-study course

b)

Go online to www.heart.org/cpr or call 1-877-AHA-4CPR (877-242-4277)

c)

Contact your supervisor and visit the nearest American Heart Association Center

d)

Refer to local laws for first aid providers and call 1-877-CPR-4AED

15.

What should you do after you've finished taking care of an injured person at work?

a)

Write a report of the incident if your company requires it

b)

Phone 9-1-1

c)

Post the report to the company bulletin board

d)

Tell your coworkers about the injury

16.

When doing CPR, where should you place your hands on the patient?

a)

Center of the chest

b)

Right above the belly button

c)

Tilt the head and lift the chin

d)

On the left side of the chest

17.

You only need to check for breathing for around 3 seconds.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Why do you pinch the nose of a victim?

a)

To see if they are awake

b)

To remove a nose ring for AED use

c)

So air won't escape when giving a rescue breath

d)

It's part of giving a good chest compression

19.

Which is correct for giving CPR to a child or infant?

a)

Infant = two fingers

b)

Infant = one hand

c)

Child = two fingers

d)

Child = One hand

20.

If you suspect someone has been poisoned, who could you call besides 911?

a)

Coach Blume

b)

National Poison Control Center

c)

Poison Answer Center

d)

County Poison Control Office

21.

What is the acronym used to check for the possibility of a stroke?

a)

M.O.V.E.

b)

C.P.R.

c)

F.A.S.T.

d)

A.E.D.

22.

Which is the correct order?

a)

Do CPR until the AED arrives, then start using the AED.

b)

Wait for the AED before you start CPR.

c)

Do CPR until you are exhausted, then use the AED.

d)

Never use CPR unless an AED is available.

23.

If a person injures his head and/or neck, you should:

a)

move the victim to see if they have feeling in their arms and legs.

b)

keep the victim stable and do not move them.

c)

roll the victim on their side in case they vomit

d)

slap them gently on the face to see if they are conscious

24.

Why do you use an epi pen?

a)

To inject oxygen during CPR

b)

To prevent an allergic reaction

c)

To write down information for the 911 operator

d)

To draw a picture of the accident scene

25.

Tom's sister burned herself playing with matches, and she has third-degree burns on her arms and legs. He called 911. He put out the fire and her clothes are not burning, but he doesn't know what to do next.


What should he NOT do?

a)

Clean and rinse the wounds with water.

b)

Check to see if she is in shock.

c)

Check to see if she is breathing and if not, to perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation or CPR.

d)

Elevate the burned parts if on just one part of body.

26.

When should a tourniquet be

applied?

a)

when there is a open fracture

b)

Before Indirect Pressure

c)

If no other method works to stop the

bleeding

d)

Before Elevating the persons injury

27.

If a tourniquet must be used to control bleeding, where on the body is it applied?

a)

Directly on top of the wound

b)

Over the nearest joint

c)

Anywhere between the heart and the bleeding area

d)

Two to four inches above the wound but not over a joint

28.

Which of the following life threatening situations should result in immediate contact with 911?

a)

Unconsciousness

b)

Choking

c)

Severe burns and bleeding

d)

All of the above

29.

What does AED stand for?

a)

Associated Equipment Distributors

b)

Automated External Defibrillator

c)

Automated External Developer

d)

Academy for Educations Development

30.

If you are untrained at CPR & someone needs your help what should you do?

a)

Wait for emergency personnel

b)

Go and get someone who can help

c)

Perform "Hands Only" CPR

31.
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 saturated with blood.
c)
Use a hemostatic dressing.
d)
Add additional dressings and continue to apply
direct pressure until the bleeding stops, and
then bandage the wound.