Basic Life Support (BLS) and Emergency First Aid Quiz
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#1
What does BLS stand for in the context of first aid?
Basic Life Support
Basic Level of Service
Basic Life Saving
Basic Level of Safety
#2
Which of the following is NOT a step in the BLS primary assessment sequence?
Check for responsiveness
Open the airway
Check for breathing and pulse
Control severe bleeding
#3
What is the correct compression-to-ventilation ratio for CPR in adults?
15 compressions to 2 ventilations
30 compressions to 2 ventilations
30 compressions to 1 ventilation
15 compressions to 1 ventilation
#4
When should an automated external defibrillator (AED) be used?
For all cardiac arrest patients
Only for children under 8 years old
Only for patients with known heart conditions
As soon as it is available for a patient in cardiac arrest
#5
What is the first thing you should do when encountering an emergency situation?
Call for help
Check for danger
Assess the victim
Administer first aid
#6
What is the purpose of the recovery position?
To prevent choking
To maintain an open airway
To stop bleeding
To assess consciousness
#7
What is the correct hand placement for chest compressions on an adult during CPR?
On the lower half of the sternum
On the upper half of the sternum
On the lower ribs
On the abdomen
#8
What should you do if someone is experiencing a seizure?
Restrain the person to prevent injury
Place something in the person's mouth
Clear the area around the person
Pour water on the person's face
#9
What is the correct treatment for a severe burn?
Apply ice directly to the burn
Pop any blisters that form
Cover the burn loosely with a sterile bandage
Immerse the burn in cold water
#10
When should you stop CPR?
When the person starts breathing again
After 30 minutes of continuous CPR
When medical help arrives and takes over
When you feel too tired to continue
#11
What is the purpose of an automated external defibrillator (AED)?
To start the heart
To monitor the heart rhythm
To shock the heart to restore normal rhythm
To measure blood pressure
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