#1
What is the first step in assessing an unconscious person?
Check for responsiveness
Check for breathing
Check for pulse
Check for injuries
#2
Which of the following is the correct compression-to-breath ratio for CPR on an adult?
15 compressions to 1 breath
30 compressions to 2 breaths
30 compressions to 1 breath
5 compressions to 1 breath
#3
What is the recommended method for treating a minor burn?
Applying ice directly to the burn
Wrapping the burn with a dry bandage
Applying butter or oil to the burn
Holding the burned area under cold running water
#4
What is the correct procedure for assisting someone who is choking but can still cough or speak?
Performing abdominal thrusts
Encouraging them to drink water
Giving them chest compressions
Doing nothing and waiting for it to pass
#5
What is the recommended first aid treatment for a nosebleed?
Tilting the head back
Pinching the nostrils shut and leaning forward
Applying pressure to the back of the head
Applying heat to the nose
#6
In CPR, what is the purpose of chest compressions?
To check for responsiveness
To open the airway
To circulate oxygenated blood
To administer breaths
#7
What is the recommended first aid treatment for a minor cut or scrape?
Rinse with hydrogen peroxide
Apply antibiotic ointment and cover with a sterile bandage
Rub the wound with alcohol
Leave it uncovered to let it air out
#8
What is the primary purpose of the recovery position in first aid?
To keep the airway open and prevent choking
To administer CPR
To assess for responsiveness
To prevent further injury
#9
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a heart attack?
Chest pain or discomfort
Shortness of breath
Sudden sweating
Profuse bleeding
#10
What should you do if someone is experiencing an allergic reaction with difficulty breathing?
Offer them something to drink
Give them an antihistamine medication
Administer an epinephrine injection if available
Ignore it and wait for it to pass
#11
What is the correct procedure for treating a snake bite?
Apply a tourniquet above the bite
Cut the wound and suck out the venom
Keep the bitten limb elevated
Keep the victim as still as possible and seek medical help immediately
#12
When should you remove a penetrating object (such as a knife or glass shard) from a wound?
Immediately, to prevent further damage
Only if it's easy to remove
After seeking medical advice
If it's stuck deep in the wound
#13
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of heat exhaustion?
Excessive sweating
Nausea or vomiting
Hot, dry skin
Weakness or fatigue
#14
What is the recommended first aid treatment for a sprained ankle?
Apply heat to the affected area
Wrap the ankle tightly with an elastic bandage
Elevate the injured ankle and apply ice
Immediately begin walking to prevent stiffness