FIRST AID QUIZ ANSWERS

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1. What is your first priority at the scene of an accident or emergency?

Answer: B - To check for danger to yourself and others
2. What is the best initial treatment for a burn?
Answer: C - Run under running water for up to 20 minutes
3. What is the correct procedure for performing CPR on a casualty?
Answer: D - 30 compressions & 2 breaths: rate of 100 compressions per minute
4. How should you best help someone suffering from shock?
Answer: C - Maintain body warmth but do not heat
5. What should you do if someone's been bitten by a snake?
Answer: A - Immobilise the limb using a compression bandage, rest and reassure
the casualty
6. A child is suffering from an asthma attack. What should you do?
Answer: B - Give them 4 puffs of any available Reliever inhaler (repeat every 4
minutes as required)
7. What is the best way to treat heavy bleeding from a deep laceration?
Answer: C - Apply direct pressure to the wound, elevate and rest
8. Someone has slipped and twisted their ankle. There is pain and swelling. How could
you help?
Answer: B - Rest the ankle, apply an ice pack & compression bandage and
elevate the limb
9. How would you treat a casualty with a suspected broken arm?
Answer: D - Immobilise fractures gently and manage shock if necessary
10. How would you manage a nose bleed?
Answer: A - Tilt the head forward slightly and have the casualty pinch their
nostrils

We hope you enjoyed taking this First Aid Quiz. If you did well, congratulations! And if
you didn't do so well - don't worry, you can do a First Aid course or refresher course
through Crusaders. Just give us a call on (02) 9653 1676 (ext. 103) to find out more.

The Crusader Union of Australia

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