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What are the principles of First Aid?

preserve life, limit the effects, promote recovery

preserve life, limit recovery, immobilise limbs

preserve airway, immobolise limbs, promote recovery

preserve life, limit the effects, send for help

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Who can enter details and sign the accident book on behalf of the casualty?

The First aider only

The casualty only

The employer only

Any person on behalf of the casualty

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When treating a casualty for shock the first aider should:

Lay the casualty down, treat any obvious cause, raise and support the legs

Sit the casualty down, treat any obvious cause, give him/her a hot drink

Lay the casualty down, give him/her a hot drink, apply heat

Lay the casualty down, treat any obvious cause, give him/her a hot drink

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Anaphylactic Shock occurs as a result of what?

An Asthma attack

A heart attack

A severe allergic reaction

An Epileptic seizure

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A casualty who is suffering from a heart attack is likely to have a vice-like gripping pain in which part of the body?

Lower back

Leg

Chest

Jaw and arm

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If a casualty faints, which part of the body should be raised?

Torso

Legs

Head

Arms

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The first thing you should do to treat a casualty who is choking severely is?

Sit them down

Lay them down

Commence CPR

Give five back blows

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A sprain occurs when?

Supporting tissues at joints are stretched or worn

Bones at a joint are out of position

Joints of limbs don't allow movement

Supporting tissues at a joint are cramped

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Angina is a medical condition affecting with body organ?

The brain

The heart

The liver

The kidneys

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To aid diagnosis of suspected poisoning what is the first thing you would do?

Inform environmental health officer

Take a specimen of the persons vomit to hospital

Check the last menu eaten

Smell the casualty's breath

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Which of the following are the correct recognitions signs for a minor epileptic fit?

Stare blankly, teeth clenched, body rigid

Convulsions, teeth clenched, body rigid

Staring blankly, twitching movements

Convulsions, twitching movements

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What device is used by a casualty to help with an asthma attack?

An inhibitor

An inhaler

An Intravenous Spray

An imitator

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Which of these is not likely to trigger an asthma attack?

Talking

An allergy

A cold

A particular drug

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A scene survey should be conducted when?

After the casualty has gone to hospital

Before treating the casualty

Never

Only if the casualty is bleeding

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Which burns always need medical attention?

Less than 1% superfical burns

Partial thickness burns

Full thickness burns

Sunburn

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Why are burns a cause of shock?

Because they are painful

Because of a loss of body fluid

Because of skin damage

Because of nerve damage

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How would you describe the pulse of a person suffering from heat exhaustion?

Full and bounding

Rapid and weak

Slow and irregular

Slow and strong

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The best position for a casualty who is having a heart attack is:

The X position

The Y position

The Z position

The W position

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If bleeding comes through a sterlie dressing, you should:

Apply a tourniquet

Take off first check position and apply a clean one or two if bleeding continues

Undo and tighten further

Apply another firmly over the top of the first

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Which of the following best describes arterial bleeding?

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Bright red blood that oozes

Dark red blood that gushes

Frothy, bright red blood that spurts

Dark red blood that spurts

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All electrical burns should be referred to medical aid primarily because:

Of the possibility of internal injury

The casualty will be sensitive to bright light

The casualty will have soot around the nose or mouth

Of the possibilty of dimness of vision

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Which of the following should you not try to remove from the eye?

Eyelash in the white of the eye

Anything resting on the coloured part of the eye

Dust in the white of the eye

Anything floating in the white of the eye

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A casualty has something in their eye and you are not successful in removing it with eyewash. What should your next do?

Encourage the patient to cry

Seek medical aid

Lift it off with a moist swab

Encourage the patient to rub their eyes

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The term AED stands for

Automated Electrical Device

Automatic Electrical Discharge

Automated External Defibrillator

Animated Electrical Device

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Which of the following factors differentiate a dislocation from a sprain?

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The ligaments are damaged

The bones move back to their correct position straight away

The bones are unable to move back to their correct position

Muscles and tendons are stretched

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First Aid at Work Quiz 3

First Aid at Work Questions – Quiz 3

What are the principles of First Aid?

Who can enter details and sign the accident book on behalf of the casualty?

When treating a casualty for shock the first aider should:

Anaphylactic Shock occurs as a result of what?

A casualty who is suffering from a heart attack is likely to have a vice-like gripping pain in which part of the body?

If a casualty faints, which part of the body should be raised?

The first thing you should do to treat a casualty who is choking severely is?

A sprain occurs when?

Angina is a medical condition affecting with body organ?

To aid diagnosis of suspected poisoning what is the first thing you would do?

Which of the following are the correct recognitions signs for a minor epileptic fit?

What device is used by a casualty to help with an asthma attack?

Which of these is not likely to trigger an asthma attack?

A scene survey should be conducted when?

Which burns always need medical attention?

Why are burns a cause of shock?

How would you describe the pulse of a person suffering from heat exhaustion?

The best position for a casualty who is having a heart attack is:

If bleeding comes through a sterlie dressing, you should:

Which of the following best describes arterial bleeding?

All electrical burns should be referred to medical aid primarily because:

Which of the following should you not try to remove from the eye?

A casualty has something in their eye and you are not successful in removing it with eyewash. What should your next do?

The term AED stands for

Which of the following factors differentiate a dislocation from a sprain?

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First Aid at Work Questions – Quiz 3

What are the principles of First Aid?

Who can enter details and sign the accident book on behalf of the casualty?

When treating a casualty for shock the first aider should:

Anaphylactic Shock occurs as a result of what?

A casualty who is suffering from a heart attack is likely to have a vice-like gripping pain in which part of the body?

If a casualty faints, which part of the body should be raised?

The first thing you should do to treat a casualty who is choking severely is?

A sprain occurs when?

Angina is a medical condition affecting with body organ?

To aid diagnosis of suspected poisoning what is the first thing you would do?

Which of the following are the correct recognitions signs for a minor epileptic fit?

What device is used by a casualty to help with an asthma attack?

Which of these is not likely to trigger an asthma attack?

A scene survey should be conducted when?

Which burns always need medical attention?

Why are burns a cause of shock?

How would you describe the pulse of a person suffering from heat exhaustion?

The best position for a casualty who is having a heart attack is:

If bleeding comes through a sterlie dressing, you should:

Which of the following best describes arterial bleeding?

All electrical burns should be referred to medical aid primarily because:

Which of the following should you not try to remove from the eye?

A casualty has something in their eye and you are not successful in removing it with eyewash. What should your next do?

The term AED stands for

Which of the following factors differentiate a dislocation from a sprain?

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