First Aid Principles and Guidelines Quiz
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Who can be considered a first aider?

  • Anyone who is willing to help
  • Any person who has basic medical knowledge
  • A nurse, mother, social worker, teacher, or licensed person (correct)
  • Only healthcare professionals
  • What is the primary purpose of first aid?

  • To transport the victim to the nearest hospital
  • To administer medication to a sick person
  • To provide immediate care to an injured person (correct)
  • To keep the victim quiet and warm
  • What is one of the golden principles of first aid mentioned in the text?

  • Administer pain relief medication immediately
  • Inform the victim about the severity of their situation
  • Keep the victim quiet, calm, and warm to conserve oxygen (correct)
  • Avoid collecting information from the person or surrounding people
  • What does a first aid kit include?

    <p>Certain treatment and medical supplies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the immediate action suggested by the text in case of an emergency requiring first aid?

    <p>Keep the victim away from danger sources and provide quick and careful help</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a first aider ensure in relation to the injury when administering first aid?

    <p>Make sure that he/she does not see the injury if possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the victim assessment process?

    <p>Scene survey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which body systems are evaluated in the primary survey?

    <p>Respiratory, circulatory, and nervous systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the AVPU scale stand for in assessing a victim's responsiveness?

    <p>Alert, Verbal, Pain, Unresponsive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What method is used to open a victim's airway without extending the neck in case of suspected neck injury?

    <p>Jaw-thrust technique</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long should you perform a scene survey at the site of an emergency situation?

    <p>10 seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three major body systems evaluated in the primary survey?

    <p>Respiratory, circulatory, and nervous systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'B' stand for in the 'ABCs of life support'?

    <p>Breathing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In assessing a victim's responsiveness, what does 'V' stand for in the AVPU scale?

    <p>Vocalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step if a victim is unresponsive while assessing breathing?

    <p>Provide two breaths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should you use the jaw-thrust technique to open a victim's airway?

    <p>When there is a neck or spine injury suspected</p> Signup and view all the answers

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