Emergency First Aid Mock Test
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Which legislation requires employers to report specified injuries, diseases, and dangerous occurrences to the Health and Safety Executive?
The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulation (RIDDOR) 2013
The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
When checking for a casualty's response using the ACVPU score, what should you do if they do not respond to simple questions?
Begin CPR immediately
Gently tap them on the tops of their arms and shake them by the shoulders
Check for life-threatening bleeding
What is the legal duty of an employer under The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations?
To provide a dedicated First Aid Room for all employees
To ensure all employees are qualified First Aiders
To ensure employees are provided with immediate attention if injured or taken ill at work
Which of the following is an example of a question you would ask a responsive casualty?
"Are you in pain?"
"Could you rate the pain on a scale of 1-10?"
Both of these
According to the Health and Safety Executive's guidance on First Aid Kit contents, which of the following is a minimum requirement for a low-risk environment?
Individually wrapped, sterile plasters of different sizes
A foil blanket
Clothing snips
What is the correct procedure for a pregnant casualty who needs to be placed in the Recovery Position?
They should be laid onto their right side to avoid pressure on the baby
They should always be laid onto their left side
They should be placed flat on their back to support the spine
What is the purpose of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)?
To provide an electric shock to stop the heart and shock it back into an effective rhythm
To restart a heart that has stopped beating
To check a casualty's blood pressure
What is the main indicator of potential Cardiac Arrest?
A sudden feeling of dizziness and lightheadedness
The casualty is unresponsive and not breathing normally
The casualty is conscious but experiencing severe chest pain
When identifying a casualty who may be having a stroke, what does the "A" in the F.A.S.T. acronym stand for?
Allergies
Abdomen
Arms
What is the correct procedure for giving back blows to a choking infant?
Lay the baby face down on your lap and give up to 5 sharp blows to the back
Stand behind the baby and give 5 sharp blows between their shoulder blades
Sit the baby up and give 5 gentle taps on the back
For a casualty with a severe heat burn, what is the first step of first aid response?
Apply an ointment or burn cream
Immediately cool the burned area using cool running water
Cover the burn with a sterile dressing
What should you do if blood comes through the dressing on a severe bleed?
Remove the dressing and replace it with a new one
Remove the dressing and apply a tourniquet
Apply a new dressing on top of the existing one and maintain pressure
When cleaning a minor wound with water or sterile wipes, what is the correct action to take?
Pat the wound dry after cleaning, but do not rub
Rub the wound clean to remove all dirt
Leave the wound wet before applying a dressing
Which of the following is a symptom that may indicate a serious head injury?
Slight dizziness
A mild headache
Blood or fluid draining from the ears or nose
What is the recommended first aid procedure for a small, shallow splinter?
Clean the area, remove the splinter with tweezers, then clean and cover the wound
Immediately cover the splinter with a plaster and seek medical attention
Use a needle to dig the splinter out
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