10 Questions
What is the primary goal of the Primary Survey principle of assessment in first aid?
To detect life-threatening conditions or injuries
What should you do first when arriving at the scene of a traffic accident?
Make the area safe
What is the purpose of the D.R.S.A.B.C. algorithm in first aid?
To provide a structured approach to patient assessment
What is the recommended method to clear and open the airway in a suspected neck or spinal injury?
Jaw thrust
What should you check for when assessing a casualty's breathing?
Chest movement, breath sounds, and tracheal deviation
What is the purpose of the Secondary Survey principle of diagnosis?
To discover hidden injuries and collect information
What should you do if you find a casualty who is unconscious but breathing?
Check for airway, breathing, and circulation
What is the recommended method to check for responsiveness in a casualty?
Check for AVPU
What should you do if you find a hazard at the scene of an accident?
Make the area safe and remove it if possible
What should you do if you suspect a casualty has a blocked airway?
Use the head-tilt-chin-lift technique
Learn the importance and roles of first aid, including preserving life, preventing condition deterioration, and promoting recovery. Discover the responsibilities of a first aider.
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