FIRST AID PRACTICE TEST 1,2 AND 3
AMERICAN RED CROSS TEST/ NEWEST
2025 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ WELL
GRADED A+//LATEST VERSION
1
First aiders should not put themselves in grave danger. Dangerous situation should be
left to:
A. Only licensed Emergency Medical Technicians or Licensed Physicians or Nurses.
B. Professionals like fire fighters and police who have the training and equipment to
deal with them. - CORRECT ANSWERS-B. Professionals like fire fighters and police
who have the training and equipment to deal with them.
2
To call the EMS system, you should use:
A. 911 as it applies throughout the United States and you will get immediate help.
B. The local emergency telephone number for your area and work place. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-B. The local emergency telephone number for your area and work place.
3
The most common type of wound is a ________ . It can easily become infected if not
keep clean.
A. Avulsion
B. Bruise
C. Cut
D. Abrasion - CORRECT ANSWERS-D. Abrasion
4
Severe allergic reactions may become life threatening when the victim's face, neck, and
tongue:
A. swell, closing the airway
B. go into spasms - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. swell, closing the airway
2
One of the most dangerous threats to a seriously injured victim is unnecessary
movement.
A. true
B. false - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. true
5
Which statement regarding impaled object is correct?
,A. in most cases the object should not be removed.
B. A splinter may be removed with tweezer if it is in the skin.
C. In all cases impaled objects should not be removed.
D. Both a & b are correct. - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. In all cases impaled objects
should not be removed.
6
If a victim is choking and yet still able to breathe or speak, the first aider should:
A. Use abdominal thrusts.
B. Encourage the victim to continue to cough forcefully on his/her own. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-B. Encourage the victim to continue to cough forcefully on his/her own.
7
If a victim is conscious, talk to that person and ask how he or she feels. During a head-
to-toe check:
A. check: face; if breathing is normal; skin color, for any pain, odd bumps, a medical
alert tag.
B. Notice if the victim is drowsy, not alert or confused.
C. Both a & b are correct. - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. Both a & b are correct.
8
The first aider may determine there is an emergency by looking for:
A. unusual situations or smells; pain or or deformity of limbs.
B. unusual noises, sights, odors, appearance or behaviour. - CORRECT ANSWERS-B.
unusual noises, sights, odors, appearance or behaviour.
9
Before giving first aid to an injured or ill person, the first aider must have permission.
The only exceptions are:
A. if the conscious victim is a child and the condition is serious.
B. If the victim is unconscious or unable to respond.
C. Both a & b are correct. - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. Both a & b are correct..
10
First aiders need to stay calm and think before they act. There are three basic steps to
take:
A. Check the scene, call 911, and care for the victim
B. Evaluate the situation, call 911, and secure care for the victim. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-A. Check the scene, call 911, and care for the victim
.
11
When the first aider calls EMS there are important steps to follow. Which statement is
most correct?
,A. Call 911 and give the exact location of the emergency. Then, do nothing until EMS
arrives.
B. Call the emergency number. Give the dispatcher the necessary information. Do NOT
hang up until the dispatcher hangs up. Give care to the victim. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
B. Call the emergency number. Give the dispatcher the necessary information. Do NOT
hang up until the dispatcher hangs up. Give care to the victim.
12
The MOST important thing you can do as a first aider is to:
A. realize what care to provide.
B. provide care until professional medical help arrives.
C. call your local emergency phone number. - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. call your local
emergency phone number.
13
Which of the following situations would LEAST likely require a call to the EMS system:
A. the victim is either bleeding severely, unconscious, has chest pain or has no pulse.
B. the victim is either vomiting, has a severe headache, or has slurred speech.
C. the victim has a known medical history of epilepsy or has had a seizure and is now
sleepy.
D. The victim either has chest pain, pain in the abdomen, or appears to have broken
bones. - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. the victim has a known medical history of epilepsy
or has had a seizure and is now sleepy.
14
To find out if the victim's heart is beating, check the pulse at the carotid artery, which is
located:
A. in the side of the neck
B. in the crease between the trunk of the body and the leg, near the groin. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-A. in the side of the neck
15
A person that is hyperventilating feels:
A. that they can't get enough air
B. afraid and anxious or seem confused
C. dizzy or fingers and toes feel numb and tingly
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS-D. All of the above
16
The purpose of dressings is to:
A. soak up blood and help keep germs out.
B. wrap or cover any part of the body
C. Raise the injured area above the heart - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. soak up blood
and help keep germs out..
17
, To find out if the heart is beating, check the pulse of an infant:
A. at the side of the neck
B. inside the arm, between the shoulder and elbow. - CORRECT ANSWERS-B. inside
the arm, between the shoulder and elbow.B.
18
You should move a victim when:
A. you are faced with immediate danger such as fire, lack of oxygen, etc.
B. it is necessary in order to reach another victim who has more serious injuries
C. you need to provide proper care, such as CPR
D. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS-D. all of the above.
19
When a person hyperventilates, the breathing is _________.
A. rapid, shallow
B. rapid, deeper - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. rapid, shallow.
20
When checking a conscious victim:
A. don't ask the victim to move any painful areas.
B. do not move the victim yourself
C. ask the victim to move each part of the body that doesn't hurt.
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS-D. All of the above.
21
Soon after a victim stops breathing, the heart will stop beating. Brain damage is likely
within:
A. 6 to 10 minutes
B. Over 10 minutes
C. 4 to 6 minutes - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. 6 to 10 minutes
22
The first aider would give about _______ breaths in one minute for a young child, and
then recheck the pulse.
A. 12
B. 20 - CORRECT ANSWERS-B. 20
26
It is important to recognize the early signals of infection. Mark one of the signals that
indicates serious infection.
A. develop a fever and feel ill. Red streaks may develop
B. area around the would becomes swollen and red
C. area may feel warm or throb with pain
D. may discharge pus - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. develop a fever and feel ill. Red
streaks may develop.
AMERICAN RED CROSS TEST/ NEWEST
2025 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ WELL
GRADED A+//LATEST VERSION
1
First aiders should not put themselves in grave danger. Dangerous situation should be
left to:
A. Only licensed Emergency Medical Technicians or Licensed Physicians or Nurses.
B. Professionals like fire fighters and police who have the training and equipment to
deal with them. - CORRECT ANSWERS-B. Professionals like fire fighters and police
who have the training and equipment to deal with them.
2
To call the EMS system, you should use:
A. 911 as it applies throughout the United States and you will get immediate help.
B. The local emergency telephone number for your area and work place. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-B. The local emergency telephone number for your area and work place.
3
The most common type of wound is a ________ . It can easily become infected if not
keep clean.
A. Avulsion
B. Bruise
C. Cut
D. Abrasion - CORRECT ANSWERS-D. Abrasion
4
Severe allergic reactions may become life threatening when the victim's face, neck, and
tongue:
A. swell, closing the airway
B. go into spasms - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. swell, closing the airway
2
One of the most dangerous threats to a seriously injured victim is unnecessary
movement.
A. true
B. false - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. true
5
Which statement regarding impaled object is correct?
,A. in most cases the object should not be removed.
B. A splinter may be removed with tweezer if it is in the skin.
C. In all cases impaled objects should not be removed.
D. Both a & b are correct. - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. In all cases impaled objects
should not be removed.
6
If a victim is choking and yet still able to breathe or speak, the first aider should:
A. Use abdominal thrusts.
B. Encourage the victim to continue to cough forcefully on his/her own. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-B. Encourage the victim to continue to cough forcefully on his/her own.
7
If a victim is conscious, talk to that person and ask how he or she feels. During a head-
to-toe check:
A. check: face; if breathing is normal; skin color, for any pain, odd bumps, a medical
alert tag.
B. Notice if the victim is drowsy, not alert or confused.
C. Both a & b are correct. - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. Both a & b are correct.
8
The first aider may determine there is an emergency by looking for:
A. unusual situations or smells; pain or or deformity of limbs.
B. unusual noises, sights, odors, appearance or behaviour. - CORRECT ANSWERS-B.
unusual noises, sights, odors, appearance or behaviour.
9
Before giving first aid to an injured or ill person, the first aider must have permission.
The only exceptions are:
A. if the conscious victim is a child and the condition is serious.
B. If the victim is unconscious or unable to respond.
C. Both a & b are correct. - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. Both a & b are correct..
10
First aiders need to stay calm and think before they act. There are three basic steps to
take:
A. Check the scene, call 911, and care for the victim
B. Evaluate the situation, call 911, and secure care for the victim. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-A. Check the scene, call 911, and care for the victim
.
11
When the first aider calls EMS there are important steps to follow. Which statement is
most correct?
,A. Call 911 and give the exact location of the emergency. Then, do nothing until EMS
arrives.
B. Call the emergency number. Give the dispatcher the necessary information. Do NOT
hang up until the dispatcher hangs up. Give care to the victim. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
B. Call the emergency number. Give the dispatcher the necessary information. Do NOT
hang up until the dispatcher hangs up. Give care to the victim.
12
The MOST important thing you can do as a first aider is to:
A. realize what care to provide.
B. provide care until professional medical help arrives.
C. call your local emergency phone number. - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. call your local
emergency phone number.
13
Which of the following situations would LEAST likely require a call to the EMS system:
A. the victim is either bleeding severely, unconscious, has chest pain or has no pulse.
B. the victim is either vomiting, has a severe headache, or has slurred speech.
C. the victim has a known medical history of epilepsy or has had a seizure and is now
sleepy.
D. The victim either has chest pain, pain in the abdomen, or appears to have broken
bones. - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. the victim has a known medical history of epilepsy
or has had a seizure and is now sleepy.
14
To find out if the victim's heart is beating, check the pulse at the carotid artery, which is
located:
A. in the side of the neck
B. in the crease between the trunk of the body and the leg, near the groin. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-A. in the side of the neck
15
A person that is hyperventilating feels:
A. that they can't get enough air
B. afraid and anxious or seem confused
C. dizzy or fingers and toes feel numb and tingly
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS-D. All of the above
16
The purpose of dressings is to:
A. soak up blood and help keep germs out.
B. wrap or cover any part of the body
C. Raise the injured area above the heart - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. soak up blood
and help keep germs out..
17
, To find out if the heart is beating, check the pulse of an infant:
A. at the side of the neck
B. inside the arm, between the shoulder and elbow. - CORRECT ANSWERS-B. inside
the arm, between the shoulder and elbow.B.
18
You should move a victim when:
A. you are faced with immediate danger such as fire, lack of oxygen, etc.
B. it is necessary in order to reach another victim who has more serious injuries
C. you need to provide proper care, such as CPR
D. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS-D. all of the above.
19
When a person hyperventilates, the breathing is _________.
A. rapid, shallow
B. rapid, deeper - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. rapid, shallow.
20
When checking a conscious victim:
A. don't ask the victim to move any painful areas.
B. do not move the victim yourself
C. ask the victim to move each part of the body that doesn't hurt.
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS-D. All of the above.
21
Soon after a victim stops breathing, the heart will stop beating. Brain damage is likely
within:
A. 6 to 10 minutes
B. Over 10 minutes
C. 4 to 6 minutes - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. 6 to 10 minutes
22
The first aider would give about _______ breaths in one minute for a young child, and
then recheck the pulse.
A. 12
B. 20 - CORRECT ANSWERS-B. 20
26
It is important to recognize the early signals of infection. Mark one of the signals that
indicates serious infection.
A. develop a fever and feel ill. Red streaks may develop
B. area around the would becomes swollen and red
C. area may feel warm or throb with pain
D. may discharge pus - CORRECT ANSWERS-A. develop a fever and feel ill. Red
streaks may develop.
