12 Questions
What is the primary goal of first aid?
To alleviate suffering, prolong life, and prevent added injury or danger
What is the role of a first aider in relation to the physician?
To serve as the bridge that fills the gap between the victim and the physician
What is the first principle of first aid?
Activate emergency medical insurance if necessary
What does the 'C' in C-A-B of First Aid stand for?
Circulation
What is the second 'P' of the 3Ps of First Aid?
Prevent further harm
Why is it essential to provide first aid?
To prevent the victim's condition from worsening
What is the primary role of a first aider?
To give immediate treatment to someone injured while waiting for a doctor or medical health staff
Which of the following characteristics is NOT typical of a good first aider?
Aggressive
What should be avoided when giving fluids to an injured person?
Giving tea or coffee
What should a first aider do when dealing with a fracture?
Splint the fracture before moving
What should a first aider do to protect the victim from secretions?
Turn the victim to the right lateral recumbent position
What should a first aider avoid doing when dealing with an injured person?
Touching the wounds with bare hands
Test your knowledge of basic first aid principles, including emergency measures for life-threatening conditions and the role of a first aider in providing immediate care and intervention.
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