First Responder Final Exam Questions
and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025
| Correct & Verified
A person collapses and is unresponsive, but you can feel a pulse. What should you do next?
✔✔ Check for normal breathing, and if absent, start rescue breaths.
You arrive at a scene where an unconscious person is found in a car accident. They have a
visible open wound on their leg and are not breathing. What’s your first priority?
✔✔ Ensure the scene is safe, then immediately start CPR while someone calls for help.
A person has an obstructed airway and cannot speak or cough. What should you do?
✔✔ Perform the Heimlich maneuver to expel the obstruction.
A patient is showing signs of shock, including pale skin, rapid pulse, and shallow breathing.
What should be your primary concern?
✔✔ Administer oxygen if available, keep the patient warm, and elevate their legs if no injury is
suspected.
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,What is the first thing you should do when arriving at a medical emergency?
✔✔ Ensure the scene is safe and assess for any immediate threats.
A person is having a seizure and falls to the ground. What should you do?
✔✔ Clear the area of dangerous objects, protect the person's head, and do not try to restrain
them.
A patient is suffering from heat exhaustion. What are the signs to look for?
✔✔ Sweating, weakness, dizziness, nausea, and pale or clammy skin.
You’re performing CPR on a child, and someone brings you an AED. What should you do?
✔✔ Follow the AED instructions immediately and continue CPR as needed.
A victim is in cardiac arrest, and an AED is available. What should you do before using the
AED?
✔✔ Ensure the victim is lying flat, remove any clothing covering the chest, and dry the chest if
needed.
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, A person starts choking, and you can’t perform abdominal thrusts due to their size. What is your
next option?
✔✔ Perform chest thrusts instead, especially for pregnant women or obese individuals.
A person has a severe allergic reaction and is losing consciousness. What should you do if they
have an epinephrine auto-injector?
✔✔ Administer the epinephrine as directed, and call for emergency medical help immediately.
A person has a deep laceration on their forearm, and bleeding is heavy. What should be your first
response?
✔✔ Apply direct pressure to the wound with a sterile dressing or cloth to stop the bleeding.
You come across a person with a head injury who is conscious but confused. What should you
do?
✔✔ Keep the person still and avoid moving their neck or head until help arrives.
A person in a car accident is not breathing and has no pulse. What should be your immediate
action?
✔✔ Start CPR immediately and send someone to call 911.
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and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025
| Correct & Verified
A person collapses and is unresponsive, but you can feel a pulse. What should you do next?
✔✔ Check for normal breathing, and if absent, start rescue breaths.
You arrive at a scene where an unconscious person is found in a car accident. They have a
visible open wound on their leg and are not breathing. What’s your first priority?
✔✔ Ensure the scene is safe, then immediately start CPR while someone calls for help.
A person has an obstructed airway and cannot speak or cough. What should you do?
✔✔ Perform the Heimlich maneuver to expel the obstruction.
A patient is showing signs of shock, including pale skin, rapid pulse, and shallow breathing.
What should be your primary concern?
✔✔ Administer oxygen if available, keep the patient warm, and elevate their legs if no injury is
suspected.
1
,What is the first thing you should do when arriving at a medical emergency?
✔✔ Ensure the scene is safe and assess for any immediate threats.
A person is having a seizure and falls to the ground. What should you do?
✔✔ Clear the area of dangerous objects, protect the person's head, and do not try to restrain
them.
A patient is suffering from heat exhaustion. What are the signs to look for?
✔✔ Sweating, weakness, dizziness, nausea, and pale or clammy skin.
You’re performing CPR on a child, and someone brings you an AED. What should you do?
✔✔ Follow the AED instructions immediately and continue CPR as needed.
A victim is in cardiac arrest, and an AED is available. What should you do before using the
AED?
✔✔ Ensure the victim is lying flat, remove any clothing covering the chest, and dry the chest if
needed.
2
, A person starts choking, and you can’t perform abdominal thrusts due to their size. What is your
next option?
✔✔ Perform chest thrusts instead, especially for pregnant women or obese individuals.
A person has a severe allergic reaction and is losing consciousness. What should you do if they
have an epinephrine auto-injector?
✔✔ Administer the epinephrine as directed, and call for emergency medical help immediately.
A person has a deep laceration on their forearm, and bleeding is heavy. What should be your first
response?
✔✔ Apply direct pressure to the wound with a sterile dressing or cloth to stop the bleeding.
You come across a person with a head injury who is conscious but confused. What should you
do?
✔✔ Keep the person still and avoid moving their neck or head until help arrives.
A person in a car accident is not breathing and has no pulse. What should be your immediate
action?
✔✔ Start CPR immediately and send someone to call 911.
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