Quiz Topic: First Aid & Safety

10 Questions | By Lizziepk | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 684

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1.

You’re having lunch with a friend and he begins to choke on some food. He can’t speak, breathe or cough it up. How can you help?
- A.
  
  Put your fingers down his throat to try to dislodge the obstruction
- B.
  
  Do the Heimlich manoeuvre on him
- C.
  
  Give up to five back blows between his shoulder blades
2.

Your colleague is complaining of breathlessness and a tight pain in the chest. You suspect a heart attack. What should you do?
- A.
  
  Get him to lay down flat
- B.
  
  Encourage him to stand up and move around slowly
- C.
  
  Sit him in a comfortable position
3.

One of your friends has cut his arm and is bleeding severely. How do you treat his injury?
- A.
  
  Put the injured limb in some cold water
- B.
  
  Apply direct pressure over the wound
- C.
  
  Give him an aspirin
4.

You’re walking home and you see a man lying on the ground. You ask him if he’s all right but he doesn’t respond. What should you do next?
- A.
  
  Leave him to wake up by himself
- B.
  
  Begin CPR
- C.
  
  Check his airway is clear
5.

You need to perform CPR on your neighbour after she collapsed and stopped breathing. How many chest compressions to rescue breaths should you do?
- A.
  
  30 compressions to two breaths
- B.
  
  20 compressions to five breaths
- C.
  
  15 compressions to three breaths
6.

In case of frostbite what temperature water should you use to put the injured parts in?
- A.
  
  Very Cold water
- B.
  
  Water from cold water tap
- C.
  
  Warm water
- D.
  
  Boiling Water
7.

If someone's clothing is on fire, how should you extinguish it?
- A.
  
  Get them to run around
- B.
  
  Send them outside where it may be colder
- C.
  
  Wrap them in a coat or curtain
- D.
  
  Use a fan to blow out the flames
8.

If someone has taken an overdose of drugs, should you induce vomiting?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

When treating a casualty for shock should you give him/her a glass of water to drink slowly?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

When arriving on the scene of an incident in what order are the priorities?
- A.
  
  Give emergency aid; Make the area safe; Get help from others; Assess the situation
- B.
  
  Assess the situation; Make the area safe; Give emergency aid; Get help from others
- C.
  
  Get help from others; Give Emergency Aid; Assess the situation; Make the area Safe