24 Questions
What is the primary role of a first aider?
To take charge of the emergency scene and give first aid
What is the first priority of first aid?
Preserve life
What is the purpose of this guide?
To support the teaching of first aid courses
What should a first aider always remember not to do?
Exceed their training or the regulations of their province or territory
What is the first type of risk to be aware of when responding to an emergency?
The energy source that caused the original injury
What should you do when lifting or moving objects on or near a casualty?
Have someone assist you whenever possible
Who funded the mental health awareness project of St.John Ambulance Canada?
Bell Let’s Talk
What should you do with hazards that require specialized training to control?
Call for someone who is properly trained
What is required for a user’s qualifications to be recognized by St.John Ambulance?
Successful completion of a St.John Ambulance training course, including practical activities and formal assessment of knowledge and skills
Why is it important to ensure safe footing when responding to an emergency?
To prevent injury to yourself or others
What is not permitted without the express written consent of the Priory of Canada?
All of the above
What should you do if you encounter an electrical hazard while responding to an emergency?
Call for someone who is properly trained to handle electrical hazards
Who holds the copyright to the First Aid Reference Guide?
Priory of Canada of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St.John of Jerusalem
What is the edition of the First Aid Reference Guide mentioned in the text?
Fourth Edition
What is the primary purpose of the guidebook?
To provide a comprehensive guide to responding to first aid and medical emergencies
What is the main topic of Chapter 3?
Airway and breathing emergencies
What is the title of the chapter that discusses seizures and convulsions?
Chapter 7: Other first aid emergencies
What is the purpose of the Quick First Aid Reference in Chapter 8?
To serve as a quick reference for first aid providers
What is the main topic of Chapter 2?
Emergency scene management
What is the purpose of taking a SAMPLE history?
To gather information useful for healthcare professionals
What does the 'P' in SAMPLE stand for?
Past medical history
How many vital signs should be checked on the casualty?
4
What is the acronym AVPU used for?
Checking level of consciousness
Who can provide information for a SAMPLE history if the casualty is unable to respond?
A close family member
A comprehensive first aid guide from St. John Ambulance Canada, covering physical and mental health awareness. Includes information on mental health and wellness, funded by Bell Let's Talk. Effective as of January 2019.
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