Sport First Aid 5th Edition
Exam
1. Injury Assessment
Q1 (Multiple Choice): When assessing a suspected fracture on the field, which of the
following should be your first priority?
A) Apply a splint immediately
B) Check for life-threatening conditions
C) Move the athlete off the field
D) Give pain medication
Answer: B) Check for life-threatening conditions
Q2 (True/False): You should always move an athlete with a suspected spinal injury
before assessing their airway and breathing.
Answer: False
Q3 (Short Answer): What are the three key components of the primary survey in
sports first aid?
Answer: Airway, Breathing, Circulation (ABC)
2. Concussion Management
Q4 (Multiple Choice): Which of the following is not a common symptom of a
concussion?
,A) Headache
B) Dizziness
C) Rash
D) Confusion
Answer: C) Rash
Q5 (True/False): An athlete who loses consciousness should never return to play the
same day.
Answer: True
Q6 (Short Answer): Name two red flag symptoms that require immediate medical
attention after a head injury.
Answer: Severe headache, repeated vomiting, slurred speech, weakness, seizures,
loss of consciousness
3. CPR & AED
Q7 (Multiple Choice): What is the recommended compression-to-ventilation ratio for
an adult in single rescuer CPR?
A) 15:2
B) 30:2
C) 25:2
D) 30:1
Answer: B) 30:2
Q8 (True/False): You should remove the AED pads from a person’s chest before
shocking if they are wet.
Answer: True
Q9 (Short Answer): Where should the AED pads be placed on an adult?
, Answer: One pad on the upper right chest, the other pad on the lower left side of the
chest, below the armpit.
4. Heat & Cold Injuries
Q10 (Multiple Choice): The first step in treating heat exhaustion is:
A) Apply ice packs to the head
B) Move the athlete to a cool place and give fluids
C) Administer salt tablets
D) Wrap in blankets
Answer: B) Move the athlete to a cool place and give fluids
Q11 (True/False): Frostbite requires rubbing the affected area vigorously to restore
circulation.
Answer: False
Q12 (Short Answer): Name two signs of heat stroke that indicate a medical
emergency.
Answer: High body temperature (>104°F / 40°C), altered mental status (confusion,
unconsciousness), hot and dry skin, rapid pulse
5. Bleeding & Wounds
Q13 (Multiple Choice): Which of the following is the correct method to control
severe bleeding?
A) Elevate the limb and apply direct pressure
B) Use a tourniquet only as a last resort
C) Clean the wound immediately before applying pressure
D) Both A and B
Answer: D) Both A and B
Exam
1. Injury Assessment
Q1 (Multiple Choice): When assessing a suspected fracture on the field, which of the
following should be your first priority?
A) Apply a splint immediately
B) Check for life-threatening conditions
C) Move the athlete off the field
D) Give pain medication
Answer: B) Check for life-threatening conditions
Q2 (True/False): You should always move an athlete with a suspected spinal injury
before assessing their airway and breathing.
Answer: False
Q3 (Short Answer): What are the three key components of the primary survey in
sports first aid?
Answer: Airway, Breathing, Circulation (ABC)
2. Concussion Management
Q4 (Multiple Choice): Which of the following is not a common symptom of a
concussion?
,A) Headache
B) Dizziness
C) Rash
D) Confusion
Answer: C) Rash
Q5 (True/False): An athlete who loses consciousness should never return to play the
same day.
Answer: True
Q6 (Short Answer): Name two red flag symptoms that require immediate medical
attention after a head injury.
Answer: Severe headache, repeated vomiting, slurred speech, weakness, seizures,
loss of consciousness
3. CPR & AED
Q7 (Multiple Choice): What is the recommended compression-to-ventilation ratio for
an adult in single rescuer CPR?
A) 15:2
B) 30:2
C) 25:2
D) 30:1
Answer: B) 30:2
Q8 (True/False): You should remove the AED pads from a person’s chest before
shocking if they are wet.
Answer: True
Q9 (Short Answer): Where should the AED pads be placed on an adult?
, Answer: One pad on the upper right chest, the other pad on the lower left side of the
chest, below the armpit.
4. Heat & Cold Injuries
Q10 (Multiple Choice): The first step in treating heat exhaustion is:
A) Apply ice packs to the head
B) Move the athlete to a cool place and give fluids
C) Administer salt tablets
D) Wrap in blankets
Answer: B) Move the athlete to a cool place and give fluids
Q11 (True/False): Frostbite requires rubbing the affected area vigorously to restore
circulation.
Answer: False
Q12 (Short Answer): Name two signs of heat stroke that indicate a medical
emergency.
Answer: High body temperature (>104°F / 40°C), altered mental status (confusion,
unconsciousness), hot and dry skin, rapid pulse
5. Bleeding & Wounds
Q13 (Multiple Choice): Which of the following is the correct method to control
severe bleeding?
A) Elevate the limb and apply direct pressure
B) Use a tourniquet only as a last resort
C) Clean the wound immediately before applying pressure
D) Both A and B
Answer: D) Both A and B
