Wilderness & Remote First Aid Certification
Exam 2025 Questions and Answers
After CHECKing the scene, your goal is to: - ANS Identify and care for any immediate threats
to life
Once you have determined that the person is free from immediate threats to life, you should
perform
a secondary assessment. Why is this necessary? - ANS to find every problem requiring first
aid
Normal heart rate range is between: - ANS 60 and 100 bpm
On the AVPU scale, a person who can tell you his or her name and where he or she is located
but who cannot provide other information is: - ANS A+Ox2
LOC refers to: - ANS Level of consciousness
What does the "E" stand for in SAMPLE History? - ANS events leading up to the accident or
illness
The mnemonic SOAP reminds you to record information about the person and your plan for
care. Which question is an example of the type of information you are trying to document in
the "S" in SOAP? - ANS what are the person's complaints?
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, A person who "fumbles, grumbles, mumbles and stumbles," sometimes referred to as "the
umbles," and who is shivering is showing signs and symptoms of: - ANS mild or moderate
hypothermia
Your group is hiking in Nepal and has just gone above 10,000 feet. One person has trouble on
the trail and slips several times during the day. The person then complains of a headache,
which progressively
worsens throughout the day. What would be the most appropriate treatment for this person? -
ANS descending to provide care for acute mountain sickness
What is the proper order for attempting to rescue an active drowning person? - ANS Reach,
Throw, Row, Go
What is an occlusive dressing? - ANS an airtight dressing that does not allow air or water to
pass through
Each of the following is a consideration when determining whether, when and how to evacuate
a
person EXCEPT:
a. How to use a signal mirror
b. Terrain and distance to be crossed
c. Strength of the members of the party
d. How long before help arrives - ANS how to use a signal mirror
Wounds that gape more than _________ should not be closed in the field, rather the person
should
be evacuated for closure of the wound by a health care provider. - ANS 1/2 inch
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Exam 2025 Questions and Answers
After CHECKing the scene, your goal is to: - ANS Identify and care for any immediate threats
to life
Once you have determined that the person is free from immediate threats to life, you should
perform
a secondary assessment. Why is this necessary? - ANS to find every problem requiring first
aid
Normal heart rate range is between: - ANS 60 and 100 bpm
On the AVPU scale, a person who can tell you his or her name and where he or she is located
but who cannot provide other information is: - ANS A+Ox2
LOC refers to: - ANS Level of consciousness
What does the "E" stand for in SAMPLE History? - ANS events leading up to the accident or
illness
The mnemonic SOAP reminds you to record information about the person and your plan for
care. Which question is an example of the type of information you are trying to document in
the "S" in SOAP? - ANS what are the person's complaints?
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, A person who "fumbles, grumbles, mumbles and stumbles," sometimes referred to as "the
umbles," and who is shivering is showing signs and symptoms of: - ANS mild or moderate
hypothermia
Your group is hiking in Nepal and has just gone above 10,000 feet. One person has trouble on
the trail and slips several times during the day. The person then complains of a headache,
which progressively
worsens throughout the day. What would be the most appropriate treatment for this person? -
ANS descending to provide care for acute mountain sickness
What is the proper order for attempting to rescue an active drowning person? - ANS Reach,
Throw, Row, Go
What is an occlusive dressing? - ANS an airtight dressing that does not allow air or water to
pass through
Each of the following is a consideration when determining whether, when and how to evacuate
a
person EXCEPT:
a. How to use a signal mirror
b. Terrain and distance to be crossed
c. Strength of the members of the party
d. How long before help arrives - ANS how to use a signal mirror
Wounds that gape more than _________ should not be closed in the field, rather the person
should
be evacuated for closure of the wound by a health care provider. - ANS 1/2 inch
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