First Aid and Health Safety for Coaches Quiz

Test your knowledge on treating injuries and emergencies in sports. From heat exhaustion to concussions, be prepared to handle any situation!

Practice Learn Test

Which of the following is a common symptom of heat exhaustion?

Pale, cool, clammy skin

Hot, dry skin

Profuse sweating

Rapid, weak pulse

What should be the immediate response to a person experiencing a severe allergic reaction?

Administering painkillers

Applying a tourniquet

Administering an epinephrine injection (EpiPen)

Giving them water to drink

What is the recommended method to treat a minor burn injury?

Applying ice directly to the burn

Popping any blisters that form

Covering the burn with a sterile, non-adhesive dressing

Rubbing butter on the burn

Which of the following is a symptom of a concussion?

Sensitivity to light and noise

Persistent coughing

Increased appetite

Decreased heart rate

What is the primary purpose of the recovery position?

To maintain an open airway

To stop bleeding

To reduce swelling

To check for broken bones

Which of the following is a symptom of hypothermia?

Flushed, warm skin

Slow, shallow breathing

Excessive sweating

Rapid heartbeat

What should be the first step when responding to a choking adult who cannot breathe or speak?

Begin abdominal thrusts

Offer them water to drink

Give them a back blow

Perform CPR immediately

What is the correct procedure for performing CPR on an adult?

30 compressions, then 2 breaths

15 compressions, then 5 breaths

5 compressions, then 30 breaths

20 compressions, then 10 breaths

What is the recommended first aid response for a snake bite?

Applying a tourniquet above the bite

Sucking out the venom

Keeping the affected limb still and at or below the level of the heart

Applying a hot compress to the bite area

#10

Which of the following is a sign of a heart attack?

Severe abdominal pain

Persistent dry cough

Sudden weakness or numbness of the face, arm, or leg

Excessive thirst

#11

What is the correct method for removing an embedded object from a wound?

Pull the object out quickly to minimize bleeding

Stabilize the object and seek medical help

Twist the object while pulling it out

Push the object further into the wound to prevent infection

#12

Which of the following is a symptom of a stroke?

Severe abdominal pain

Persistent dry cough

Sudden difficulty speaking or understanding speech

Excessive thirst

#13

Which of the following is a symptom of a severe asthma attack?

Excessive sweating

Slow, shallow breathing

Inability to speak

Chest pain