First Responder MPTC Questions and
Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 |
Correct & Verified
A person has a laceration on their arm with moderate bleeding. What should you do first?
✔✔ Apply direct pressure to control the bleeding and elevate the limb if possible.
A person is in severe pain after a car accident, and you suspect a spinal injury. What is your
priority action?
✔✔ Stabilize the person's head and neck to prevent further injury.
You arrive at a scene where an individual has collapsed, and their breathing is very shallow.
What should you do?
✔✔ Start CPR immediately, beginning with chest compressions.
A person has been stung by a bee and is showing signs of swelling, redness, and difficulty
breathing. What should you do?
✔✔ Administer epinephrine if available, and call for emergency medical help immediately.
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,A person has a broken bone in their leg and is unable to move. What should you do first?
✔✔ Immobilize the leg to prevent further injury and control pain, then seek medical assistance.
An individual has been exposed to extreme heat and is showing signs of heat stroke. What
should you do?
✔✔ Move them to a cool environment, provide water if conscious, and apply cool compresses.
A person is choking and unable to cough or speak. What should you do?
✔✔ Perform abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver) until the object is expelled or help arrives.
You come across an unconscious person with no pulse. What is the first action you should take?
✔✔ Start chest compressions immediately and call for an AED if available.
A person is having a severe allergic reaction but does not have an epinephrine auto-injector.
What should you do?
✔✔ Call 911 and monitor the person for changes in condition while waiting for EMS.
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, A person has been burned by hot water and the skin is red and blistered. What should you do
first?
✔✔ Run cool water over the burn for 10-20 minutes, then cover with a clean, non-stick bandage.
A person faints but regains consciousness quickly. What should you do?
✔✔ Have them lie down with their legs elevated and monitor for any signs of further
complications.
You find a person who is bleeding profusely from a head wound. What is your first step?
✔✔ Apply pressure to the wound using a sterile dressing and keep their head elevated.
A child is not breathing and shows no pulse. What should you do?
✔✔ Begin CPR immediately, using the correct compression-to-breath ratio for a child.
An individual has been exposed to a chemical spill on their skin. What should you do
immediately?
✔✔ Rinse the affected area with water for at least 15 minutes and remove contaminated clothing.
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Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 |
Correct & Verified
A person has a laceration on their arm with moderate bleeding. What should you do first?
✔✔ Apply direct pressure to control the bleeding and elevate the limb if possible.
A person is in severe pain after a car accident, and you suspect a spinal injury. What is your
priority action?
✔✔ Stabilize the person's head and neck to prevent further injury.
You arrive at a scene where an individual has collapsed, and their breathing is very shallow.
What should you do?
✔✔ Start CPR immediately, beginning with chest compressions.
A person has been stung by a bee and is showing signs of swelling, redness, and difficulty
breathing. What should you do?
✔✔ Administer epinephrine if available, and call for emergency medical help immediately.
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,A person has a broken bone in their leg and is unable to move. What should you do first?
✔✔ Immobilize the leg to prevent further injury and control pain, then seek medical assistance.
An individual has been exposed to extreme heat and is showing signs of heat stroke. What
should you do?
✔✔ Move them to a cool environment, provide water if conscious, and apply cool compresses.
A person is choking and unable to cough or speak. What should you do?
✔✔ Perform abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver) until the object is expelled or help arrives.
You come across an unconscious person with no pulse. What is the first action you should take?
✔✔ Start chest compressions immediately and call for an AED if available.
A person is having a severe allergic reaction but does not have an epinephrine auto-injector.
What should you do?
✔✔ Call 911 and monitor the person for changes in condition while waiting for EMS.
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, A person has been burned by hot water and the skin is red and blistered. What should you do
first?
✔✔ Run cool water over the burn for 10-20 minutes, then cover with a clean, non-stick bandage.
A person faints but regains consciousness quickly. What should you do?
✔✔ Have them lie down with their legs elevated and monitor for any signs of further
complications.
You find a person who is bleeding profusely from a head wound. What is your first step?
✔✔ Apply pressure to the wound using a sterile dressing and keep their head elevated.
A child is not breathing and shows no pulse. What should you do?
✔✔ Begin CPR immediately, using the correct compression-to-breath ratio for a child.
An individual has been exposed to a chemical spill on their skin. What should you do
immediately?
✔✔ Rinse the affected area with water for at least 15 minutes and remove contaminated clothing.
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