FIRST AID AND CPR midterm questions
and answers with solutions 2025
Touching a person or providing first aid without consent is known as: - ANSWER Battery
Deviating from accepted standards of care that result in further injury to the victim is known as: -
ANSWER Negligence
First aid is intended to: - ANSWER provide temporary assistance until proper medical care, if needed, is
obtained
Which occupation has a job description designating the person to give first aid? - ANSWER all of the
above
You are required to provide first aid to any injured or suddenly ill person you encounter. - ANSWER False
Which statement concerning duty to act is correct? - ANSWER all of the above
Doing something that a reasonably prudent person would not do under the same or similar
circumstances is known as: - ANSWER Act of Commission
In cases of psychiatric emergencies, who has authority to restrain and transport a person against the
person's will? - ANSWER a police officer
An assumed consent given by an unconscious adult when emergency lifesaving treatment is required is
known as: - ANSWER Implied Consent
Failure to do what a reasonably prudent person with the same or similar training would do in the same
or similar circumstances is known as: - ANSWER an act of omission
The leading cause of death in children and young adults is: - ANSWER unintentional injury
, Helping behaviors and initial care provided for an acute illness or injury: - ANSWER First Aid
Consent to give first aid must be obtained from every victim who is: - ANSWER all of the above
Who primarily benefits from first aid training? - ANSWER oneself
Duty to act, breach of duty (substandard care), and injury and damages inflicted are all factors involved
in: - ANSWER negligence
Why might someone hesitate to get involved during an emergency? - ANSWER all of the above
The ____ stage of grieving is characterized by bargaining. - ANSWER 3rd
The ____ stage of grieving is characterized by acceptance. - ANSWER 5th
Desensitization relates to: - ANSWER overcoming anxieties caused by unpleasant sights and sounds
The ____ stage of grieving is characterized by sadness and despair. - ANSWER 4th
Who usually recognizes a situation as an emergency, and intervenes to help the victim? - ANSWER a
bystander
EMS personnel should definitely be summoned in which instance? - ANSWER all of the above
Bloodborne diseases are most commonly transmitted by: - ANSWER all of the above
A bystander who has seen the emergency happen is ____ to help than a bystander who arrives after the
event. - ANSWER more likely
and answers with solutions 2025
Touching a person or providing first aid without consent is known as: - ANSWER Battery
Deviating from accepted standards of care that result in further injury to the victim is known as: -
ANSWER Negligence
First aid is intended to: - ANSWER provide temporary assistance until proper medical care, if needed, is
obtained
Which occupation has a job description designating the person to give first aid? - ANSWER all of the
above
You are required to provide first aid to any injured or suddenly ill person you encounter. - ANSWER False
Which statement concerning duty to act is correct? - ANSWER all of the above
Doing something that a reasonably prudent person would not do under the same or similar
circumstances is known as: - ANSWER Act of Commission
In cases of psychiatric emergencies, who has authority to restrain and transport a person against the
person's will? - ANSWER a police officer
An assumed consent given by an unconscious adult when emergency lifesaving treatment is required is
known as: - ANSWER Implied Consent
Failure to do what a reasonably prudent person with the same or similar training would do in the same
or similar circumstances is known as: - ANSWER an act of omission
The leading cause of death in children and young adults is: - ANSWER unintentional injury
, Helping behaviors and initial care provided for an acute illness or injury: - ANSWER First Aid
Consent to give first aid must be obtained from every victim who is: - ANSWER all of the above
Who primarily benefits from first aid training? - ANSWER oneself
Duty to act, breach of duty (substandard care), and injury and damages inflicted are all factors involved
in: - ANSWER negligence
Why might someone hesitate to get involved during an emergency? - ANSWER all of the above
The ____ stage of grieving is characterized by bargaining. - ANSWER 3rd
The ____ stage of grieving is characterized by acceptance. - ANSWER 5th
Desensitization relates to: - ANSWER overcoming anxieties caused by unpleasant sights and sounds
The ____ stage of grieving is characterized by sadness and despair. - ANSWER 4th
Who usually recognizes a situation as an emergency, and intervenes to help the victim? - ANSWER a
bystander
EMS personnel should definitely be summoned in which instance? - ANSWER all of the above
Bloodborne diseases are most commonly transmitted by: - ANSWER all of the above
A bystander who has seen the emergency happen is ____ to help than a bystander who arrives after the
event. - ANSWER more likely
