A 15 question quiz about general first aid :
Reference : ACEP First Aid Manual, 5th Edition (Amazon link)
The quiz above includes the following questions :
- What is the first thing a first aider must do when dealing with an emergency?
- Why should you assess the risks first?
- Once you have assessed the risks and made sure you can approach the injured person(s) safely, you must then ...
- Once the area has been made safe, you can assess the injured person(s). At this point it’s a good idea, if possible, to ...
- Bystanders can help you control bleeding on an injured person, control traffic and onlookers, and most importantly they can ...
- When calling the emergency services you need to provide your phone number, information regarding the type of emergency, the number of casualties, and ...
- If a casualty is unconscious and not responding to gentle shaking you will need to first check that ...
- If the casualty is not breathing, and you are alone dealing with the emergency, you will first need to ...
- If an injured person is not breathing (and you have already called the emergency services) you now need to open the airways and ...
- How many chest compression should you do?
- You stop giving CPR when the casualty starts breathing normally again, when you’ve become too exhausted to continue, or when ...
- Unless absolutely necessary you shouldn’t ...
- In order to keep an injured person calm it’s important to ...
- What do you do if a casualty is breathing but not responding?
- As well as checking whether the casualty is conscious and breathing, you should also check ...