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What is the primary goal of the Primary Survey principle of assessment in first aid?
What is the primary goal of the Primary Survey principle of assessment in first aid?
- To assess the level of pain
- To detect life-threatening conditions or injuries (correct)
- To provide immediate medical treatment
- To detect hidden injuries
What should you do first when arriving at the scene of a traffic accident?
What should you do first when arriving at the scene of a traffic accident?
- Check the casualties for response
- Make the area safe (correct)
- Call 999 to activate EMS
- Provide basic first aid
What is the purpose of the D.R.S.A.B.C. algorithm in first aid?
What is the purpose of the D.R.S.A.B.C. algorithm in first aid?
- To provide a structured approach to patient assessment (correct)
- To administer medical treatment
- To diagnose medical conditions
- To identify life-threatening injuries
What is the recommended method to clear and open the airway in a suspected neck or spinal injury?
What is the recommended method to clear and open the airway in a suspected neck or spinal injury?
What should you check for when assessing a casualty's breathing?
What should you check for when assessing a casualty's breathing?
What is the purpose of the Secondary Survey principle of diagnosis?
What is the purpose of the Secondary Survey principle of diagnosis?
What should you do if you find a casualty who is unconscious but breathing?
What should you do if you find a casualty who is unconscious but breathing?
What is the recommended method to check for responsiveness in a casualty?
What is the recommended method to check for responsiveness in a casualty?
What should you do if you find a hazard at the scene of an accident?
What should you do if you find a hazard at the scene of an accident?
What should you do if you suspect a casualty has a blocked airway?
What should you do if you suspect a casualty has a blocked airway?