#1
What is the first step in the emergency action plan?
Assess the scene and situation
Call 911 or the local emergency number
Administer first aid
Check for responsiveness
#2
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a heart attack?
Chest pain or discomfort
Sudden confusion or trouble speaking
Severe headache
Shortness of breath
#3
What does the term 'RICE' stand for in first aid treatment?
Resuscitation, Ice, Compression, Elevation
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
Recovery, Ice, Compression, Exercise
Rest, Infection control, Compression, Elevation
#4
What is the correct ratio of compressions to breaths when performing CPR on an adult?
15 compressions to 1 breath
30 compressions to 2 breaths
100 compressions to 5 breaths
5 compressions to 1 breath
#5
Which of the following is a symptom of hypothermia?
Flushed, warm skin
Excessive sweating
Slow, shallow breathing
High body temperature
#6
What should you do first if you suspect someone has been poisoned?
Offer the person something to eat or drink
Induce vomiting immediately
Call poison control or emergency medical services
Wait to see if symptoms worsen
#7
What is the correct way to treat a nosebleed?
Tilt the head back and pinch the nostrils together
Tilt the head forward and pinch the nostrils together
Apply pressure to the bridge of the nose
Insert a cotton swab into the nostril to stop the bleeding
#8
What is the primary purpose of the recovery position in first aid?
To maintain an open airway and allow drainage of fluids
To prevent shock
To prevent further injury to the spine
To stop bleeding
#9
What is the recommended compression depth when performing CPR on an adult?
At least 1 inch (about 2.5 centimeters)
At least 2 inches (about 5 centimeters)
At least 3 inches (about 7.5 centimeters)
As deep as possible until the chest visibly rises
#10
What is the purpose of the 'ABCDE' approach in emergency assessment?
To prioritize treatment steps
To assess for allergic reactions
To assess and manage life-threatening conditions
To assess for potential spinal injuries
#11
What is the proper way to perform CPR on an adult?
Begin with chest compressions
Check for breathing first
Check for a pulse
Perform rescue breathing immediately
#12
What is the recommended way to treat a severe burn?
Apply ice directly to the burn
Pop any blisters that form
Cover the burn loosely with a sterile dressing
Rub butter on the burn
#13
What should you do if someone is choking but still able to cough forcefully?
Perform abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver)
Encourage them to continue coughing
Perform back blows and chest thrusts
Perform finger sweeps in the mouth
#14
Which of the following is a symptom of heat exhaustion?
Hot, dry skin
Confusion or unconsciousness
Excessive sweating and pale, clammy skin
Elevated body temperature
#15
What is the proper way to remove a tick from the skin?
Twist and pull the tick with tweezers
Cover it with petroleum jelly
Burn it with a matchstick
Squash it with your fingers
#16
Which of the following is NOT a sign of a potential stroke?
Sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm, or leg
Sudden confusion, trouble speaking, or understanding
Sudden severe headache with no known cause
Sudden chest pain or discomfort
#17
What should you do if someone is having a seizure?
Restrain them to prevent injury
Put something in their mouth to prevent biting their tongue
Move them to a padded area
Clear the area around them and protect their head
#18
What is the correct treatment for a sprain?
Apply heat to reduce swelling
Immobilize the injured joint and apply ice
Stretch the affected area to promote healing
Massage the area to increase blood flow
#19
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of anaphylaxis?
Hives or skin rash
Sudden difficulty breathing
Decreased heart rate
Swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
#20
What is the appropriate treatment for a snake bite?
Apply a tourniquet above the bite
Suck out the venom
Wash the bite area with soap and water
Keep the affected limb immobilized and seek medical help
#21
In what order should you prioritize treating multiple casualties at an emergency scene?
Treat the most severely injured first
Treat the least severely injured first
Treat whoever is closest first
Treat those who are conscious first
#22
What is the purpose of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)?
To control bleeding
To administer pain relief
To restart a stopped heart
To immobilize a fractured limb
#23
When should you apply a tourniquet to stop bleeding?
As soon as you see bleeding
If the bleeding is severe and can't be controlled by direct pressure
Only as a last resort when all other methods fail
Immediately after cleaning the wound
#24
What is the primary purpose of a fire extinguisher?
To cool down the fire
To reduce oxygen supply to the fire
To smother the fire with a blanket
To spray water on the fire
#25
What is the primary purpose of the 'head-tilt, chin-lift' maneuver in CPR?
To open the airway by tilting the head back
To immobilize the cervical spine
To check for breathing
To check for a pulse