FIRST AID CPR/AED Practice Test
Questions with Solved Solutions
Although choking is common in infants and children, more _______ than _______
die each year as a result.
A. children / adults
B. adults / children - ANSWER>>B. adults / children
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. - ANSWER>>C. In all cases impaled objects should not
be removed.
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. -
ANSWER>>B. Encourage the victim to continue to cough forcefully on his/her
own.
Severe allergic reactions may become life threatening when the victim's face,
neck, and tongue:
A. swell, closing the airway
B. go into spasms - ANSWER>>A. swell, closing the airway
_____________ is usually slow and clots easily, and isn't a bright red.
A. capillary bleed
B. venous bleed
C. arterial bleed - ANSWER>>A. capillary
, 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. - ANSWER>>C. Both a & b are correct.
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. - ANSWER>>B. unusual
noises, sights, odors, appearance or behaviour.
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. - ANSWER>>C. Both a & b are correct..
First aiders need to stay calm and think before they act. What are the three basic
steps to take? - ANSWER>>Check - Call - Care
.
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 or 9-1-1 - ANSWER>>C. call your local
emergency phone number or 9-1-1
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.
Questions with Solved Solutions
Although choking is common in infants and children, more _______ than _______
die each year as a result.
A. children / adults
B. adults / children - ANSWER>>B. adults / children
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. - ANSWER>>C. In all cases impaled objects should not
be removed.
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. -
ANSWER>>B. Encourage the victim to continue to cough forcefully on his/her
own.
Severe allergic reactions may become life threatening when the victim's face,
neck, and tongue:
A. swell, closing the airway
B. go into spasms - ANSWER>>A. swell, closing the airway
_____________ is usually slow and clots easily, and isn't a bright red.
A. capillary bleed
B. venous bleed
C. arterial bleed - ANSWER>>A. capillary
, 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. - ANSWER>>C. Both a & b are correct.
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. - ANSWER>>B. unusual
noises, sights, odors, appearance or behaviour.
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. - ANSWER>>C. Both a & b are correct..
First aiders need to stay calm and think before they act. What are the three basic
steps to take? - ANSWER>>Check - Call - Care
.
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 or 9-1-1 - ANSWER>>C. call your local
emergency phone number or 9-1-1
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.
