FREC 3 Actual Exam 2026 Question and Answer
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• PH-SAMPLE. CORRECT ANSWER: presenting complaint, history of
presenting complaint, signs and symptoms, allergies, medication,
previous medical history, last eaten, event history
• DRCABCDE. CORRECT ANSWER: danger, response, catastrophic
haemorrhage, airway, breathing, circulation, disbality, expose and
examen
• METHANE. CORRECT ANSWER: major incident standby or
declared, exact location, type of incident, hazards present and perceived,
access and egress, number of casualties, emergency services present and
required
• ATMISTIR. CORRECT ANSWER: age and gender, time of
incident/last seen well, mechanism of injury, injuries/illness, signs and
symptoms, treatment given and needed, identify who you spoke to for
pre-alert, resource-your call sign
• SCALD. CORRECT ANSWER: size, cause, age, location, depth
• SOCRATES. CORRECT ANSWER: site, onset, character, radiation,
associated symptoms, timing, exacerbating and relieving factors,
severity
,• AVPU. CORRECT ANSWER: awake, verbal stimulation, painful
stimulation, unresponsive
• BEFAST. CORRECT ANSWER: balance, eyes, face, arms, speech,
time
• Shockable rhythms. CORRECT ANSWER: ventricular fibrillation and
ventricular tachycardia-if there's no pulse
• Reasons not to attempt resuscitation. CORRECT ANSWER:
DNACPR, massive cranial and cerebral destruction, hemicorporectomy
or similar, decomposition/putrefaction, incineration, hypostasis, rigor
mortis, exceptional circumstances
• APGAR. CORRECT ANSWER: appearance, pulse, grimace, activity,
respiration
• APGAR scale. CORRECT ANSWER: for babies, max points is 10,
immediate attention if less than 7
• OPA. CORRECT ANSWER: oropharyngeal airway, measure from the
jaw bone to the mouth, invert, insert, rotate, locate, if under 8 go in
straight
, • NPA. CORRECT ANSWER: nasopharyngeal airway, measure from
the tragus to the tip on the nose, follow the curve down the windpipe,
use lube, if under 12 don't delve
• Bag valve mask-BVM. CORRECT ANSWER: for use in cardiac arrest
to help ventilate the patient
• Nasal cannula. CORRECT ANSWER: don't use more than 2 litres of
oxygen otherwise it'll freeze and burn the airway
• Venturi mask. CORRECT ANSWER: helps treat asthma attacks, can
add a nebuliser into the 'acorn'
• Oxygen therapy for cardiac arrest. CORRECT ANSWER: 15 litres per
minute, BVM, 94-98% target SpO2
• Oxygen therapy for critically ill patients. CORRECT ANSWER: 15
litres per minute, non-rebreather mask, 94-98% target SpO2
• Oxygen therapy for trauma. CORRECT ANSWER: 15 litres per
minute, non-rebreather mask, 94-98% target SpO2
• Oxygen therapy for a medical patient with SpO2<85%. CORRECT
ANSWER: 10-15 litres per minute, non-rebreather mask, 94-98% target
SpO2
| Actual Tested Papers with Detailed Verified
Answers
• PH-SAMPLE. CORRECT ANSWER: presenting complaint, history of
presenting complaint, signs and symptoms, allergies, medication,
previous medical history, last eaten, event history
• DRCABCDE. CORRECT ANSWER: danger, response, catastrophic
haemorrhage, airway, breathing, circulation, disbality, expose and
examen
• METHANE. CORRECT ANSWER: major incident standby or
declared, exact location, type of incident, hazards present and perceived,
access and egress, number of casualties, emergency services present and
required
• ATMISTIR. CORRECT ANSWER: age and gender, time of
incident/last seen well, mechanism of injury, injuries/illness, signs and
symptoms, treatment given and needed, identify who you spoke to for
pre-alert, resource-your call sign
• SCALD. CORRECT ANSWER: size, cause, age, location, depth
• SOCRATES. CORRECT ANSWER: site, onset, character, radiation,
associated symptoms, timing, exacerbating and relieving factors,
severity
,• AVPU. CORRECT ANSWER: awake, verbal stimulation, painful
stimulation, unresponsive
• BEFAST. CORRECT ANSWER: balance, eyes, face, arms, speech,
time
• Shockable rhythms. CORRECT ANSWER: ventricular fibrillation and
ventricular tachycardia-if there's no pulse
• Reasons not to attempt resuscitation. CORRECT ANSWER:
DNACPR, massive cranial and cerebral destruction, hemicorporectomy
or similar, decomposition/putrefaction, incineration, hypostasis, rigor
mortis, exceptional circumstances
• APGAR. CORRECT ANSWER: appearance, pulse, grimace, activity,
respiration
• APGAR scale. CORRECT ANSWER: for babies, max points is 10,
immediate attention if less than 7
• OPA. CORRECT ANSWER: oropharyngeal airway, measure from the
jaw bone to the mouth, invert, insert, rotate, locate, if under 8 go in
straight
, • NPA. CORRECT ANSWER: nasopharyngeal airway, measure from
the tragus to the tip on the nose, follow the curve down the windpipe,
use lube, if under 12 don't delve
• Bag valve mask-BVM. CORRECT ANSWER: for use in cardiac arrest
to help ventilate the patient
• Nasal cannula. CORRECT ANSWER: don't use more than 2 litres of
oxygen otherwise it'll freeze and burn the airway
• Venturi mask. CORRECT ANSWER: helps treat asthma attacks, can
add a nebuliser into the 'acorn'
• Oxygen therapy for cardiac arrest. CORRECT ANSWER: 15 litres per
minute, BVM, 94-98% target SpO2
• Oxygen therapy for critically ill patients. CORRECT ANSWER: 15
litres per minute, non-rebreather mask, 94-98% target SpO2
• Oxygen therapy for trauma. CORRECT ANSWER: 15 litres per
minute, non-rebreather mask, 94-98% target SpO2
• Oxygen therapy for a medical patient with SpO2<85%. CORRECT
ANSWER: 10-15 litres per minute, non-rebreather mask, 94-98% target
SpO2
