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1. How would you open an airway for an unresponsive patient without a suspected spinal injury?
(Choose 1)
2. Which of the following would likely be included in the primary treatment of a major bleed?
(Choose 1)
3. Tick all of the answers that you would want to tell the operator when you call 999.
(Tick all that apply)
4. You are doing CPR on a patient when the emergency services arrive. On their arrival, you should:
(Choose 1)
5. What actions might you use to try and build trust with a casualty?
(Tick all that apply)
6. When approaching the scene of an incident, what dangers should you be considering and aware of?
(Tick all that apply)
Fire
Glass
Aggressive people
Slippery surfaces
Electrical contacts with patient or surroundings
Road traffic
All of the above
7. You have started assisting a casualty at a scene and are on your own. Some passers by stop and ask if they
can help. You should:
(Choose 1)
8. If coming across a traffic accident, what steps might you want to take?
(Tick all that apply)
9. What three words can be used to help you remember what to do if your clothing (or a patient's clothing) is
on fire?
(Choose 1)
Stop, Drop and Roll
Stop, Pat and Drench
Run, Whirl and Flap
Crouch, Still and Breathe
10. What three things does a fire need to start and maintain itself?
(Tick all that apply)
Petrol
Source of fuel
Oxgen
Carbon dioxide
Time
Ignition
11. Which of the following are meanings of a letter in the AVPU response scale? (4 answers obviously!)
(Tick all that apply)
Pain
Awake
Voice
Alert
Pale
Unresponsive
Violent
12. Thinking about patient assessment, tick all of the options that are true.
(Tick all that apply)
13. Which of these options would you be looking to find out when assessing someone's breathing?
(Tick all that apply)
35 degrees C
36 degrees C
37 degrees C
38 degrees C
Back of knee
Just up from the wrist
On side of neck
On the inside of the arm by the elbow
16. Which four elements below are considered to be part of the 'chain of survival'?
(Tick all that apply)
Early transport
Early help
Early CPR
Early ECG
Early defibrillation
Early Movement
Early advanced care
17. Tick all of the situations that you would stop CPR for:
(Tick all that apply)
18. When carrying out chest compressions, your hands will be:
(Choose 1)
19. A woman in the later stage of pregnancy may have issues when lying flat on her back as a result of the
uterus applying pressure on the veins. If you need to do CPR on such a patient, which side of her body
should you slightly tilt her (e.g. with a blanket or some clothing)?
(Tick all that apply)
20. What may you do slightly differently if when doing CPR on a child in comparison to doing it on an
adult?
(Tick all that apply)
21. Which of the options below are true with regards to the use of an AED (automated external defibrillator)?
(Tick all that apply)
23. If you are faced with a patient who is choking and is not able to talk/cough, up to how many back blows
should you carry out before moving on to abdominal thrusts (and then moving back to back blows again)?
(Choose 1)
3
4
5
6
24. For a choking casualty, you've done your first set of back blows without success. Up to how many
abdominal thrusts would you try before going back to back blows?
(Choose 1)
4
5
6
7
25. When a patient is hyperventilating, which molecule is increasingly lost from the blood?
(Choose 1)
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Carbon monoxide
Nitrogen
26. Roughly how many litres of blood are there in the adult human body?
(Choose 1)
5
6
7
8
27. Match up the wound type with the very brief description:
28. Tick all that might be a sign or symptom of a patient having a heart attack:
(Tick all that apply)
Breathlessness
Extreme anxiety
Collapse
Sudden faintness
Central chest pain
Ashen skin
All of the above
29. What is often the best comfortable position for a patient who you suspect is having a heart attack?
(Choose 1)
30. What position might be appropriate for someone who feels faint?
(Choose 1)
31. Which of the below are appropriate actions for treatment of a severe bleed? (not given in any particular
order)
(Tick all that apply)
32. For the treatment of a major bleed, how many dressings does the blood need to bleed through before all
of them are removed and a fresh dressing applied?
(Choose 1)
1
2
3
4
33. Tick 3 options that could be present (according to the UK FA manual) in a patient in the initial stages of
shock?
(Tick all that apply)
Sweating
Vomiting
Fast pulse rate
Cold, pale and clammy skin
Unconsciousness
Gasping for air
34. Tick all of the signs and symptoms that might be present as shock develops:
(Tick all that apply)
Thirst
Weakness
Nausea
Grey/blue skin
Weak pulse
Rapid breathing
Dizziness
35. You are treating someone with a closed femur fracture and have immobilised the injury and called for
help. What might you want to be ready to treat if necessary?
(Choose 1)
Head Injury
Stroke
Shock
Low blood sugar levels
36. What signs and symptoms might you expect from a patient who has dislocated their shoulder?
(Tick all that apply)
38. Which of the following could be a sign or symptom of a serious head injury?
(Tick all that apply)
Increasing drowsiness
Blood or a clear fluid leaking from nose/ear
Visual Disturbances
Confusion
Vomiting since injury
Unusual breathing
Loss of balance
39. Select all of the options where hospital treatment would be appropriate:
(Tick all that apply)
41. True or False: For electrical burn, there may be two wounds at both the entrance and exit points.
(Tick all that apply)
True
False
32 degrees C
33 degrees C
34 degrees C
35 degrees C
44. If you come across a patient where they have a splinter fully embedded in their finger, you should:
(Choose 1)
Push on the splinter until it is nearer the surface and your can grab it
Get a pin and gently poke the splinter out
Try and protect it using a dressing and then advise further medical assistance
Tell them to go to hospital
Swallowed
Through skin
Inhaled
Splashed in eye
Injected
All of the above
46. What is one of the key concerns when treating a human or animal bite?
(Choose 1)
Infection risk
Potential for shock
Fractures
Likelihood of breathing difficulties
47. If stung by a jellyfish, pouring what over the area might help?
(Choose 1)
Vinegar or seawater
Drinking water or cold coffee
Suncream
Ice cold water
1
2
3
4
where the bone has been fully broken across the whole bone
where the bone is showing through broken skin
where the skin is not broken and the bone can't be seen
where the bone is broken and the patient is still responsive