Tuesday, 21 January 2014

A First Aid Quiz..

      A First Aid Quiz..


    1. How long does a rescue breath need to be?

      a) Delivered over 2 secondsb) Delivered over 1 second
      c)  Long enough to make the chest rise
      d)  A small puff of air

    2. What should NEVER be placed on a burn?

      a) Aloeb) Water
      c) Cocoa butter
      d) Dry sterile dressing

    3. If someone has fainted, should you raise his head or his feet above heart level?

      a) Headb) Feet

    4. If you happen to lose a tooth and can't stick it back in the socket, you should immediately place it in _____.

      a) cold waterb) warm water
      c) milk
      d) tea

    5. Which type of painkiller will also reduce swelling?

      a) ibuprofenb) acetaminophen
      c) aspirin
      d) naproxen

    6. If chemicals have splashed into your eyes, for how long should you flush them with water?

      a) 1 minuteb) 5 minutes
      c) 10 minutes
      d) 20 minutes

    7. If you're with someone who needs CPR but you're not trained in it, what should you do?

      a) elevate the person's headb) rescue breathing only
      c) chest compressions only
      d) wait for trained help

    8. What is the most important thing to do to help someone who has a burn?

      a) Wrap the burn in cling film or a clean plastic bag.b) Wipe the burn with antiseptic wipes.
      c) Cool the burn under cold running water.

    9. What's the proper ratio of chest compressions to breaths in CPR?

      a) 10 to 1b) 15 to 1
      c) 15 to 2
      d) 30 to 2

    10. To stop severe bleeding you should:

      a) Rinse the wound with water firstb) Apply pressure to the wound first
      c) Put clean absorbent bandages or fabric over the wound and keep applying pressure
      d) Sprinkle table salt on the wound to help stop the bleeding