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10 First aid

After a crash, check the scene is safe, then the casualty: consciousness, breathing, visible bleeding. Don't move them unless necessary; apply a pressure dressing to serious bleeding; calling emergency services is always the first step.

1

In case of head injury, when providing assistance to the victim, it is necessary to:

  1. A Lay him down by raising his/her legs.
  2. B Lay him down by raising his/her head and waist to ensure a half- lying position.
  3. C Lay him/her in a horizontal position.
2

In case of bleeding from the nose, when providing assistance to the victim, it is necessary to:

  1. A Take the victim's head back.
  2. B Throw the victim's head down and press the upper part of the nose.
  3. C Put a cotton swab in the victim's nose.
  4. D Allow it to bleed and stop on its own.
3

How should the victim be treated during a seizure?

  1. A Hold the victim down, trying to relieve convulsions.
  2. B Try to open the mouth and, holding the tongue, place an object between the teeth.
  3. C Try to clear the airway by lifting the victim's head.
  4. D Not to touch the victim, wait until the convulsions stop.
4

Which of the following victims of a car accident will you help first?

  1. A Frightened pregnant woman
  2. B The child with scratches.
  3. C The man with a broken arm.
  4. D The unconscious man.
5

While driving, the driver suddenly begins to complain of severe chest pain and difficulty breathing. What should be done?

  1. A Suggest that he /she go to the nearest hospital.
  2. B Give him /her two valerian tablets and a glass of water.
  3. C Offer to stop the vehicle immediately and sound the emergency alarm.
  4. D Advise him /her to walk and get some fresh air.
6

What should you do to help in case of burns?

  1. A Leave the burned area open.
  2. B Open up the blisters with the liquid, then bandage them tightly.
  3. C Lubricate the burn area with vegetable oil.
  4. D Cool the burn area with water, then cover it with a sterile dressing or a clean cloth
7

After being involved in an accident, the pedestrian broke his arm. There is a wound on his forearm (about 5 cm), from which dark- colored blood is flowing continuously. What should be done to stop the bleeding?

  1. A Flush the wound with water.
  2. B Raise the wounded person's arm and apply a tight dressing.
  3. C Lubricate the wound with an alcoholic solution of iodine.
8

The driver had been squatting for a long time, replacing a car wheel. Abruptly standing up, he grabs his head and falls unconscious. What should be done?

  1. A Try to sit him up.
  2. B Lift his legs.
  3. C Splash his face with cold water.
  4. D Slap in the face.
9

You see a man lying on the ground and notice blood and bone sticking out of his shin. What is the first thing to do?

  1. A Call an ambulance.
  2. B Check if the victim is conscious and breathing.
  3. C Immobilize the leg.
10

In treating closed soft-tissue injuries of the extremities, the first thing to do is to:

  1. A Apply a warm lotion to the wound.
  2. B Apply a cold dressing to the wound and elevate it.
  3. C Apply a cold dressing to the wound and hold the limb below the level of the heart.
  4. D Apply an alcohol dressing to the wound.
11

What should be done if it is impossible to ensure safety at the scene?

  1. A Use caution to help everyone who is injured.
  2. B Help the injured person who is closest to you.
  3. C Do not approach, immediately report what has happened and do not allow unauthorized persons to approach the place of the incident.
  4. D Do not approach the place of the accident, ask other persons to help the injured person.
12

When treating an injured person with an open fracture of a limb, it is necessary to:

  1. A Immediately raise the injured limb of the injured person.
  2. B Cover the wound with a sterile cloth and immobilize the injured limb.
  3. C Apply pressure to stop bleeding.
  4. D Apply a cold lotion to the wound.
13

In the case of chest trauma, it is necessary to:

  1. A Place the victim in a horizontal position.
  2. B Sit up, supporting him/her on the injured side.
  3. C Sit up with support on the healthy side.
14

If the unconscious victim is breathing, it is necessary to:

  1. A Lay him / her on his back.
  2. B Open his mouth and extend his tongue.
  3. C Turn on your side and raise yourhead.
15

In the event of a traffic accident, the first thing to do is to:

  1. A Place the victim in a comfortable position.
  2. B Examine the scene, making sure it is safe.
  3. C Check if the victim is bleeding heavily.
  4. D Carry the victim out of the vehicle.
16

When internal organs fall out due to abdominal trauma, it is necessary:

  1. A Rinse and try to put them back in carefully.
  2. B Cover the prolapsed organs with a clean, damp cloth and plastic wrap.
  3. C Cut the prolapsed organs and bandage the wound.
  4. D Do not touch, and in this condition transport the victim to the hospital.
17

In case of heavy bleeding it is necessary:

  1. A Bandage the wound.
  2. B Apply a tight dressing by pressing on the arterial squeeze point.
  3. C Sprinkle ashes over the wound.
18

If there is a foreign object in the wound of the injured person, it is necessary to help:

  1. A Remove a foreign object from the wound.
  2. B Do not interfere with bleeding.
  3. C Fix the foreign object in a stationary position.
  4. D Treat the wound area with alcohol.
19

The pulse rate of an adult at rest is:

  1. A 40-60 beats per minute.
  2. B 60-80 beats per minute.
  3. C 80-100 beats per minute.
20

The victim of an accident should be removed from the vehicle if:

  1. A The victim has serious injuries.
  2. B The scene is unsafe, e.g. an explosion is possible.
  3. C An electrical wire has fallen on the vehicle.

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