First Aid/CPR/AED Test Questions and
Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 |
Correct & Verified
What’s the first thing you should do if someone collapses in front of you?
✔✔ Check if they’re responsive by tapping their shoulder and shouting.
You see someone clutching their throat, wide-eyed, and unable to talk. What do you do?
✔✔ Perform abdominal thrusts until they can breathe again or become unresponsive.
A person is lying on the ground, breathing but unconscious. What position should you place
them in?
✔✔ The recovery position to keep their airway open.
You're about to give CPR, but the victim is wearing a thick jacket. What do you do?
✔✔ Remove the jacket so you can perform effective chest compressions.
Why should you never tilt a baby’s head back too far when giving rescue breaths?
✔✔ Their airway can become blocked due to their small airway structure.
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,You find a person with a pencil stuck in their leg. Should you pull it out?
✔✔ No, stabilize the object and seek medical help.
How do you know CPR is working?
✔✔ The chest visibly rises with breaths, and compressions are firm and deep.
You're performing CPR, but the ribs crack. What should you do?
✔✔ Keep going—cracked ribs are better than a stopped heart.
An AED says, “Shock advised.” What’s your next move?
✔✔ Make sure no one is touching the person, then press the shock button.
What do you do if an AED has only adult pads and you need to use it on a child?
✔✔ Place one pad on the chest and the other on the back.
Someone just fainted but wakes up after a minute. What should you do?
✔✔ Keep them lying down and monitor them for any worsening symptoms.
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, What’s the best way to treat a nosebleed?
✔✔ Lean the person forward and pinch their nostrils for several minutes.
You see someone sweating, clutching their chest, and looking pale. What’s happening?
✔✔ Possible heart attack—call emergency services immediately.
A person is badly burned, and their skin is peeling. What should you do?
✔✔ Cover the burn with a sterile, non-stick bandage and seek medical help.
Why should you not apply butter to a burn?
✔✔ It traps heat and makes the burn worse.
A person has a deep wound with blood spurting out. What’s your immediate action?
✔✔ Apply direct pressure to stop the bleeding.
Someone steps on a rusty nail. Besides cleaning the wound, what else should they do?
✔✔ Get a tetanus shot if they haven’t had one recently.
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Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 |
Correct & Verified
What’s the first thing you should do if someone collapses in front of you?
✔✔ Check if they’re responsive by tapping their shoulder and shouting.
You see someone clutching their throat, wide-eyed, and unable to talk. What do you do?
✔✔ Perform abdominal thrusts until they can breathe again or become unresponsive.
A person is lying on the ground, breathing but unconscious. What position should you place
them in?
✔✔ The recovery position to keep their airway open.
You're about to give CPR, but the victim is wearing a thick jacket. What do you do?
✔✔ Remove the jacket so you can perform effective chest compressions.
Why should you never tilt a baby’s head back too far when giving rescue breaths?
✔✔ Their airway can become blocked due to their small airway structure.
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,You find a person with a pencil stuck in their leg. Should you pull it out?
✔✔ No, stabilize the object and seek medical help.
How do you know CPR is working?
✔✔ The chest visibly rises with breaths, and compressions are firm and deep.
You're performing CPR, but the ribs crack. What should you do?
✔✔ Keep going—cracked ribs are better than a stopped heart.
An AED says, “Shock advised.” What’s your next move?
✔✔ Make sure no one is touching the person, then press the shock button.
What do you do if an AED has only adult pads and you need to use it on a child?
✔✔ Place one pad on the chest and the other on the back.
Someone just fainted but wakes up after a minute. What should you do?
✔✔ Keep them lying down and monitor them for any worsening symptoms.
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, What’s the best way to treat a nosebleed?
✔✔ Lean the person forward and pinch their nostrils for several minutes.
You see someone sweating, clutching their chest, and looking pale. What’s happening?
✔✔ Possible heart attack—call emergency services immediately.
A person is badly burned, and their skin is peeling. What should you do?
✔✔ Cover the burn with a sterile, non-stick bandage and seek medical help.
Why should you not apply butter to a burn?
✔✔ It traps heat and makes the burn worse.
A person has a deep wound with blood spurting out. What’s your immediate action?
✔✔ Apply direct pressure to stop the bleeding.
Someone steps on a rusty nail. Besides cleaning the wound, what else should they do?
✔✔ Get a tetanus shot if they haven’t had one recently.
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