Your check of the scene suggests that a victim has su ered an electrical shock.

The first thing to do is:

D. Make sure the power is turned o .

A victim of a car accident has just vomited and now appears to be coughing up
blood. He is breathing very quickly and his pulse is weak and fast. What is most
likely wrong?

B. He has internal bleeding.

You are caring for a victim with a burned hand. Put the hand in cool water if:

D. You should put the hand in cool water for all of the above.

In general a splint should be:

B. Snug, but not so tight that it slows circulation.

A victim has lost a lot of blood through a deep cut in his leg. He is breathing fast and
seems pail and restless. He is probably:

C. In shock.

You suspect that a person has been poisoned. She is conscious. Your first call
should be to:

A. The Poison Control Center or your local emergency phone number. * b)

Which would you do when caring for a seizure victim?

A. Remove nearby objects that might cause injury.

Splint an injury to a muscle, bone, or joint only when:

D. Both a and b

For which of the following burn victims should you immediately call your local
emergency phone number?

B. A 68 year old woman who has a blistered grease burn on her hands and arms.

A 15 year old boy has just splashed a chemical on his face. After sending someone
to call for an ambulance, you would:

C. Flush the burned area with large amounts of water until the ambulance arrives.

Why should you cover burns with a clean or sterile dressing?

A. To prevent infection.
You find a person at the bottom of the stairs. He appears to have fallen and seems
badly hurt. After sending someone for help, you would:

D. Attempt to keep the victim from moving.

A victim has a large piece of glass sticking out of her leg. You should:

A. Leave the glass in her leg and control the bleeding.

B. B. Call your local emergency phone number.

What should be your first concern at the scene where a person has been seriously
burned?

A. Checking the scene for safety.

A woman has fallen and turned her ankle. She says she heard something snap. She
looks pale and is sweating. What should you do?

B. Care for the injury as if it were serious.

Which of the following should be done for a person experiencing a heat related
illness.

C. Apply cool wet cloths.

You feel a sudden sharp pain in the bottom of your left foot. You look at the bottom
of your left shoe and see a tack sticking in your shoe. What type of wound do you
probably have?

D. Puncture

Which should be part of your care for a severely bleeding open wound?

B. Apply direct pressure and elevate the injured area. (if no broken bones)

What should you do if you think a victim has serious internal bleeding?

B. Call your local emergency phone number for help.

Which of the following behaviors reduces your risk for injury?

A. Always wearing a safety belt when riding in automobiles. b)

B. B. Limiting intake of alcohol.
Which is the first step when caring for bleeding wounds.

A. Apply direct pressure with a clean or sterile dressing.

How can you reduce the risk of disease transmission when caring for open,
bleeding wounds?

A. Wash your hands immediately after giving care.

B. B. Avoid direct contact with blood.
C. C. Use protective barriers such as gloves or plastic wrap.

You have tried to control a victim's bleeding with direct pressure and elevation, but
the bleeding doesn’t stop. Where would you apply pressure to slow the flow of
blood to a wound on the forearm?

D. Inside the arm between the shoulder and the elbow.

Dressing and bandages are used to:

x C. Help control bleeding and prevent infection.

Most injuries are due to situations that:

B. You have some control over or could have been prevented.

Where is the carotid artery located?

B. On the neck to the right or left of the wind pipe.

On an infant, where would you check the pulse?

D. Inside the arm between the elbow and shoulder.

For an infant who is choking, you would perform:

C. Back blows and chest thrusts.

Breathing emergencies may be caused from:

Asthma

B. Hyperventilation
C. C. Allergic reaction
D. D. Injury to a muscle or bone in the chesta
A person who is unconscious, not breathing, has a weak pulse, needs:

C. Rescue breathing.

When helping an unconscious choking victim, you would give an adult ____ chest
thrusts. For an infant you would give ____ back blows and ____ chest thrusts.

C. 5,5,5

Which is not a symptom of heart attack.

B. Red, hot or dry skin.

When performing adult CPR you give:

A. 2 slow breaths & 30 chest compressions.

When performing CPR on a child you give:

B. 1 slow breath & 5 chest compressions.

Bandages are used for:

B. To hold dressings in place, apply pressure and control bleeding.

When giving care for external bleeding, what should you do first?

B. Apply direct pressure.

Dressings and pads:

B. Are used to help control bleeding and keep germs out.

Elastic bandages are used:

B. Control swelling and support injuries such as sprains or strains.

When caring for a victim who has an object impaled in their hand, you should:

B. Immobilize the object by placing several dressings around it.

When caring for a victim with a bloody nose you would not:

D. Have the victim sit with head tilted slightly backward while pinching the nostrils
together.

A wound where there is damage to the soft tissue and blood vessels under the skin
is called:

C. A bruise
A student on your bus has been hit in the mouth and a tooth was knocked out you
should:

A. Control the bleeding and have student bite down on a rolled sterile dressing in
the space left by the tooth.
B. B. Save the tooth by placing it in milk or water.

Which symptoms would indicate internal bleeding?

A. Rapid weak pulse.

B. B. Skin that feels cool or moist, or looks pale or bluish.
C. C. Excessive thirst.
D. D. Tender, swollen, bruised, or hard areas of his body, such as the abdomen.

Wounds that would require stitches are:

A. Over an inch long.

B. B. Bleeding from an artery or uncontrolled bleeding.
C. C. Human or animal bites.

Which is not a symptom of shock:

D. Chest or abdominal pain, breathing di iculty.

A first degree burn:

A. Involves only the top layer of skin. *

When caring for a victim who has a large burn on their forearm, you:

A. Use large amounts of cool water to cool the burn. *

When caring for someone who has su ered an electrical burn, you would not:

B. Cool the burned area.

You should suspect that a victim has head and spine injuries for:

A. An incident involving a lightning strike.

B. B. A person found unconscious for unknown reasons.
 C. C. A fall from the height greater than the victims height.

When caring for a student who is allergic to bees and has just been stung, you
should:

A. Give them an injection with their Epi-pen.

Signals of an allergic reaction to a bee sting are:

A. Feeling of tightness in the chest and throat.

B. B. Swelling of the face neck and tongue.
C. C. Rash, dizziness, or confusion

When caring for a student who is su ering from heat cramps.

B. Give cool water or sports drink.

What symptoms are associated with heat exhaustion:

A. Cool, moist, pale, or flushed skin.

B. B. Rapid weak pulse.
C. C. Rapid, shallow breathing.

Heat stroke:

A. Causes very high body temperature.

B. B. Hot red or dry skin.
C. C. Rapid weak pulse, shallow breathing.

When caring for someone who is su ering from frostbite, you should not:

C. Rub vigorously until skin appears red and feels warm.

Hypothermia:

D. Can be caused by swimming in waters below 70 degrees.

Snake bites can be very serious. When caring for a snake bite victim, which should
you not do?
 B. Apply ice.

When performing infant CPR or rescue breathing, what kind of breaths should you
give to avoid forcing air into the infant’s stomach?

C. Slowly and gently.

Your role in making the EMS system work e ectively includes four steps.

D. Recognize, decide, call, provide.

You may suspect that a student has been poisoned if they:

A. Are experiencing nausea, vomiting or diarrhea.

B. B. Have chest or abdominal pain, breathing di iculty.
C. C. Burns around the lips, tongue, or on the skin.

When should you give rescue breathing?

D. Unconscious, not breathing, but has a pulse.

What would you do if a victim had a body part torn or cut o ?

A. Wrap severed body part in sterile gauze.

B. B. Place in a plastic bag.
C. C. Put the plastic bag on ice and take it to the hospital with victim.

What would you do for a victim who has internal bleeding?

A. Keep the victim quiet and lying down.

To care for a victim with a sucking chest wound, you would?

B. Apply ice pack to the wound.

Internal bleeding can be caused by:

 A. Injury
B. B. Illness
C. Medication

When caring for a choking infant, what position is the infant held in?

D. Face down on your forearm with head lower than the body.

Soft tissue wounds should be cared for by:

C. Ice and elevation.

D. C. Apply direct pressure on the area to cut down on bleeding under skin.

What do you do for a chemical burn?

D. Flush with large amounts of cool water until help arrives.

What is the most common reason an infant’s heart stops?

D. Breathing problems.

When can you move a victim?

C. When the victim is in danger.

What do you do for a victim who has a bleeding injury to the mouth and you are sure
that there is no head, neck, or spine injury.

D. Have the victim lie down on their side.

What is more serious?

A. Heat Stroke
To encourage people to help others in emergency situations, most states have
enacted laws, which protect you, as a rescuer, from being sued. This is called:

B. The Good Samaritan Law

Signals of head and spine injuries are:

A. Blood or other fluids in the ears or nose.

B. B. Unusual bumps or depressions on the head or over the spine.
C. C. Has seizures, severe headaches, or slurred speech.

Shock is a condition where:

B. The cardiovascular system fails to deliver blood to the heart.

76 The most e ective artificial respiration&heart compression are achieved by

giving________

D. 30 chest compressions and 2 rescue breaths

77 If you are alone and come upon a Crew who may need CPR, the FIRST thing you
should do is:

A. Make sure the scene is safe

78 Which of the following signs is most consistent with a stíoke?

A. Facial droop

79 Which of the following two digits codes is used to obtain medical assistance

38

80 How many bones are there in the average crew's body?

B. 206
81 Which of the following is NOT correct when performing CPR?

D. Bind mouth sweep to check for foreign objects

82 Lividity refers to:

A. Settling ofblood in the body due to gravity

83 If a crew does not respond after a shock from an AED , how many minutes of CPR
should be performed before checking the Crew's rhythm again?

B. 2 Min

84 If a crew have been overcome by fames from cargoes such as acetone

cyanohydrin and has ceased breathing you would wait for a resuscitator brought
from the ships first aid locker and use it.

A. start rescue breath by sylvaster method of artificial respiration.

85 Where does food pass through between the mouth and the stomach?

A. oesophagus

86 When immobilizing a Crew on a spine board, which part of the body is the first to
be strapped?

Head

87 If you find a collapsed Crew,what is the first thing you should do?

B. Check the area for any potential hazards

88 Fluid should not be given by______when internal injury is suspected

 A. Intravenous injection

89 Which type of blood vessels carries blood away from the heart?

A. Arteries

90 It is acceptable to just perform chest compressions only if you are unable or not
trained to deliver rescue breaths

A. true

91 What do you do for a Crew who has a bleeding injury to the mouth and you are
sure that there is no head ,neck, or spine injury.

D. Keep Crew seated with head tilted slightly forward.

92 Severe pains in the chest occur when the coronary arteries, which supply blood
to the heart, become too narrow for su icient oxygenated blood to reach the
muscles of the heart. Normally these attacks only last a fewminutes, and the pan
stops if the casualty rests.What kind of medicine to be taken when an Angina
Pectoris attack occurs?

B. isosorbide dinitrate (sorbitrate)

93 When performing Basic Life Support, how do we check for normal breathing?

D. By looking for chest movement, listening, and feeling for normal breathing.

94 A diabetic has eaten too little food and the Crew may feel dizzy and lightheaded.
The skin becomes pale, which profuse sweating Limbs may begin to tremble and
pulse becomes repaid. The urine glucose raction is negative. What kind of
medicine will the Crew need as soon as possible?
 A. Sugar lump, sugar drink or something sweet.

95 The Crew should be treated for shock ,if

B. The pulse is weak and rapid, the skin is pale, cold, and possibly moist, and there
is an increased rate of shallow, irregular breathing.

96 The urinary system is also known as

A. The Rental System

97 If someone is unresponsive and breathing , how do you help keep their airway
open?

A. Roll them on their side and tilt their head back.

98 A Crew has a large piece of glass sticking out of her leg. You should

A. Leave the glass in her leg and control the bleeding

99 Which of the following behaviors reduces your risk for injury?

A. Always wearing a safety belt when riding in automobiles. Limiting intake of

alcohol.

100 What is the correct depth of chest compressions on an adult Crew?

B. 5-6 cm

101 Fracture on which region may cause missing teeth, jaw deformity given
bleeding and di iculty in swallowing?
 A. Jaw fracture

102 A Crew is coughing up blood with bleeding from the mouth and is tender in the
abdomen , Pulse is weak and rapid. The Crew is having signs of

B. Internal Bleeding

103 On finding a casualty

A. Look to your own safty

104 What is the immediate step to be followed when tourniquet is applied?

D. Write down the time when the tourniquet was applied

105 Loss of body heat is called

A.Hypothermia

106 When doing mouth-to- mouth breathing for a small child or infant, it is
acceptable to cover the Crew mouth and nose with your mouth to form an air tight
seal.

B True

107 Toxic substances can a ect the body in following ways:

A: Through the lungs by inhalation of toxic gases

108 If you find a collapsed Crew , what is the first thing you should do?

A. Check the area for any potential hazards

109 Which of the following are considered Crewal protective equipment?

A. Gloves, Mask,Eye shield etc

110 Which artery is given pressure to stop bleeding on upper arm

D. Brachial artery

111 You should suspect that a Crew has head and spine injuries for

B. A Crew found unconscious for unknown reasons.

112 You approach a Crew that is unconscious and wearing a medical alert tag
indicating a diabetic condition . You would

D. Check Crew for breathing and pulse

113 Treatment for fever?

A. Paracetamol
114 How can you help someone who is having a seizure?

A. Keep them safe from injury.

115 What does "A" stand for in the acronym DRABC

B. Airway

116 The symptoms of shock includes:

D. All of the above

117 Fluids should not be given by______when internal injury is suspected.

D. IV injections

118 If you think the casualty has serious internal bleeding ,you should

C. Call for medical assistance as possible

119 Steps taken to control bleeding from a nosebleed are:

A. Sit the casualty down, lean them forward and pinch the soft part of the nose

120 Fainting can be described as:

B. A brief loss of consciousness

121 What is the best definition of the "Hurry Cases"?

D. Any condition that threatens the victims life

122 What is the meaning of First Aid:

C. First help given to any accident- victim

123 To check for normal breathing of an unconscious casualty, we should check up

to:

B. 10 seconds

124 First degree burns are treated by:

D. Apply cool running water until there is little or no remaining pain

125 Person who is severely allergic to di erent triggers should always carry

D. Adrenalin

126 When flushing of one eye that has been exposed to a chemical , the injured eye
should be:

A. At a lower level than the good eye with the good eye
127 CPR ratio for Chest Compression: Artificial Respiration

B. 30 Compressions: 02 Breaths

128 Which type of burns will include the top layers of the skin, involve blistering:

C. Second degree burns

129 Best method to avoid accidents in the workplace are:

D. Observing safety precautions

130 A wound with daage to soft tissue and blood vessels under the skin is called

C. Bruise

131 For adult CPR chest compressions-Depth that the chest should be compressed
is :

C. 02 inches

132 Casualty with bleeding mouth,but no head,neck or spine injury, you should:

D. Either A or C
133 Symptoms associated with heat exhaustion are:

D. All of the above

134 For frostbite victims, we should not:

B. Rub vigorously until skin appears red and feels warm

135 External bleeding first aid,we should:

C. Apply direct pressure

136 Shock that is caused by severe infection (e.g.as seen in burn victims after one
week) is:

D. Septic

137 Patient is coughing up blood with bleeding from the mouth. Patient is also
tender in the abdomen. Their pulse is weak and rapid. This patient has signs of:

D. Internal bleeding

138 When caring for a victim who has an object impaled in the hand, we should:
 B. Immobilize the object by placing several dressings around it

139 Patient is seen with electrical burns, the first and foremost thing we should do
is:

C. Check to see if electricity is turned o

140 Risk of disease transmission (when caring for open, bleeding wounds) is
reduced by:

D. Avoid direct contact with blood

141 What should you do if someone is unconscious, but you are not trained to give
first-aid?

A. Get medical help for the crew immediately

142 You should suspect that a patient has head and spine injuries for...

A. Fall from a height greater than patient's height

B. B. Patient found unconscious for unknown reasons
C. C. An incident involving lightning strike

143 Of the following casualties, which would you care for first? The casualty now is:

D. Unconscious and lying on the stomach

144 When performing CPR on a child, how deep should the chest compressions be?
 A. 1.5 inches

145 A crew has their finger severed o , what action would be the best?

B. Wrap the severed finger in sterile gauze, place it in a plastic bag, put the bag on
ice, and transport both finger and victim to the hospital.

146 A conscious patient indicates that they were bitten by a snake. Action to take
is:

C. Wash the wound, keeping the injured area lower than the heart; get medical care
within 30 minutes

147 A patient whose life-threatening condition is "not breathing" should be treated

as follows:

D. You should follow the steps for rescue breathing

148 What action should be taken for a patient with a torn or cut-o body part?

D. All of the above (in same sequence)

149 White or grayish-yellow patches on someone's ears, noses, or cheeks are signs
of:

A. Frostbite

150 Emergency responder is one link in the chain of services known as:

B. Emergency Medical Service (EMS) system

151 Emergency responder is one link in the chain of services known as:

C. Emergency Medical Service (EMS) system

152 Where does partly digested food in liquid form go after leaving the stomach?

D. Small intestine

153 Which arteries' pressure points are located on the front of the upper leg, just
below the middle of the crease of the groin?

D. Femoral artery

154 Why is CPR important?

 A. It provides a small supply of blood and oxygen to the brain and the vital organs

155 What is the name of the stretcher that is most commonly found on board our
vessels?

B. The Neil Robertson Stretcher

156 Your role in successfully making the first-aid work e ectively includes the
following 4 steps:

C. Recognize, decide, call, provide

157 Patient is pale, sweating profusely, trembling, as well as acting aggressively.

They appear drunk, but do not smell of alcohol. Possible primary cause is:

A. Patient is su ering from a diabetic emergency

158 Infant CPR chest compressions should be performed:

A. With 2 fingers just below the nipple-line

159 Infant's pulse is checked:

D. Inside the arm, between the elbow and the shoulder

160 Patient has a particle firmly embedded in the cornea of the eye. We should:

D. Cover the eye and transport the casualty to medical help

161 Unconscious casualty may be lifted by

B. Fireman's lift
C. C. Simple fore and aft carry

162 When the heart stops, brain death will occur within:

D. 8-10 min

163 Average adult human heart rate at rest is ___ beats per minute.

B. 72

164 Loss of body heat is known as

C. Hypothermia
165 Patients should be wrapped

A. Heatstroke

166 Signs of shock will not include which one of the following:

B. Eyes and mouth wide open

167 Patient has lost a lot of blood due to a deep cut in the leg, is hyperventilating,
and looks pale, restless:

C. Hypovolemic shock

168 Anaphylactic shock is due to:

D. Severe allergic reaction

169 Brain receives oxygen via:

A. Blood circulation

170 A first-degree burn:

A. Involves only the top layer of the skin

171 A crew member who is not unconscious and is a ected by heat stroke should
be:
 A. Given water to drink
B. B. Soaked in cool water
C. C. Should not be given alcohol, hot tea, hot co ee, hot milk, etc.

172 During the primary survey, you find a patient has probably been a ected by
electric shock. 1st step:

D. Shut o power supply

173 Crew got hit by a swinging grab-bucket. Breathing is rapid, pulse is rapid and
weak. Caused by:

B. Internal bleeding

174 General principle of tying splints should be:

C. Snug, but not so tight that it slows down or cuts o the blood circulation entirely

175 Patient has burned their hand. We should immerse it or place under running
water only for:

A. Deep burns
B. B. Burns with open blisters
C. C. Minor burns

176 In the absence of a physician, artificial respiration and chest compressions

should be given until:
 A. ABC is restored
B. B. Doctor arrives
C. C. Rescuer is fatigued

177 Burns should be covered with a clean or sterile dressing for:

A. Preventing infection
B. B. Cooling
C. C. Keeping the burn warm

178 Snakebite patients should be given the following first aid:

A. Wash wound
B. A. Wash wound
C. C. Medicare in 30 min

179 Infant pulse is usually checked at the:

A. Brachial pulse inside upper arm

180 Care for a choking infant: Infant should be held in the following position for
back-slaps:

D. Facedown on your knee, with the head lower than the body

181 First action to take when we just arrive at the scene of an accident or we just
discover a casualty:

A. Assess the scene for danger

182 When performing infant CPR or rescue breathing, what kind of should you give
to avoid forcing air into the infant’s stomach?

B. Slowly and gently

183 Sharp, stabbing twinges of pain in the chest is a sure sign of a heart attack

B. False

184 Primary symptom for advanced stages of Hypothermia requiring immediate

medical attention is violent shivering.

B. False

185 A lung is an individual organ composed of tubular structures and alveoli bound
together by fibrous connective tissues.

A. True

186 Tonsils are special collection of lymphoid tissue, are protective structures, and
are located at the entrances of the respiratory and digestive systems.

A. True

187 A tissue is a grouping of like cells that work together

A. True
188 Tissues make up organs, and an organ is a structure performing a particular
function.

A. True

189 The heart produces motive force to drive the blood, is located just below the
diaphragm, extending slightly to the right, the size of the heart of an average
individual weighs half KG.

B. False

190 Liquid volume as low as 50ml in the lungs can also cause drowning.

A. True

191 Every hypothermia patient will also require to be treated for frostbite

B. False

192 Heatstroke can occur when the core body temperature rises from 37°C to 40°C
or more.

A. True

193 Burn victims' clothing stuck to the skin should not be ripped o but cut away
around it.
 A. True

194 Drinking alcohol is a good medical remedy for treating Hypothermia.

B. False

195 Cyanide gas may be produced during burning of plastics in incinerators on

board.

A. True

196 Carotid artery confirms the blood-circulation connection between the heart
and the brain

A. True

197 Snakebite poison may be removed by sucking it out from the punctured skin.

B. False

198 Third-degree burns will damage only the uppermost layer of the skin

B. False
199 Corrosive chemicals in powder form should first be carefully brushed o the
skin of the patient.

A. True

200 We should apply a tourniquet for snake-bite patients

B. False

201 We should apply ice to a burned area

B. False

202 Sterile bandages control the bleeding and also reduce the chances of
infection.

A. True

203 Carbon Monoxide may be present if a combustion engine's exhaust gas

pipeline is leaking.

A. True

204 Infant CPR ratio of 15 Chest compressions: 2 rescue breaths is also

acceptable.

A. False
205 Skin turning blue (Cyanosis) at the lips or fingertips may be caused by
poisoning.

A. True

206 Deep breathing at regular intervals is recommended for people with rib
fractures

A. True

207 Wearing latex gloves or clean plastic wrap gives no protection to the first-aid
provider

B. False

208 Enclosed space entry is not a danger with regard to Asphyxia or Hypoxia

B. False

209 Ship’s sta never have access to Radio Medical Advice from ashore.

B. False

210 HIV infections can spread only by sexual contact between two persons.

B. False
211 Excessive alcohol intake can interfere with the absorption of oxygen to the
cells of the body.

A. True

212 Vessel master can exercise the option of helicopter evacuation of injured/ill
crew

A. True

213 If back-blows on the choking infant do not work, then the chest-thrust method
to be used.

A. True

214 If available, splinting can be carried out to immobilize a snake-bite patient’s

infected leg.

A. True

215 Hypothermia patients can be given warm liquids to drink, even if they are
unconscious

B. False

216 Continuous change in urine color, from pale to dark, is a good indicator for
dehydration.

A. True
217 Energy drinks such as Monster or Red Bull are harmful if given to dehydrated
patients.

A. True

218 Applying a crepe bandage around the torso is recommended for people with
broken ribs.

B. False

219 Less than 19.5% oxygen in air (by volume) is not harmful for human life.

B. False

220 Cold water can cause hypothermia 25 times faster than the cold air above it

A. True

221 Anaphylaxis may be caused by allergic triggers, via eating, breathing, or getting
bitten.

A. True

222 Neurogenic shock is caused by spinal injuries.

A. True

223 Most important step in managing shock is to:

 B. Elevate the lower extremities

224 When treating a third-degree burn, you should:

D. None of the above (None of the above, since we should first cool the patient with a
large amount of normal temperature water)

225 Which of the following should you NOT do when treating cuts and scrapes?

C. Wash the wound with soap

226 First Aid treatment for a chemical burn involves:

D. Neutralizing the chemical

227 At what temperature of water should you bathe frostbitten skin?

B. 104~107.6*F(40~42*C)

228 How long would you check to see if an unconscious casualty is breathing
normally?

A. No more than 10 seconds

229 Your co-worker needs CPR but you are not trained for it. What should you do?

B. Perform chest compressions only

230 During the Primary Assessment of a responsive adult patient, you detect a
breathing rate of 28 breaths/minute. You would categorize this as:
 A. Above normal

231 You come upon a person who has lost a significant amount of blood, has very
pale skin color, and is confused. What do you suspect the cause to be?

D. Shock

232 An unresponsive patient has a pulse but does not appear to be breathing. You
find you are unable to give them CPR. What is your next course of action?

B. Repeat the Head-tilt/Chinlift method and attempt the breath again

233 Which test should you use if you suspect that a patient has had a stroke?

A. Face, Arms, Speech test

234 Which one of the following Hypothermia statements is correct?

C. Caused by temperatures below freezing

235 Two-person CPR for the adult victim will be compression to breaths.

C. 30:02
236 Two-person CPR ratio for the child and infant will be compression to breaths.

A. 15:02

237 You find someone at the bottom of the stairs who appears to have fallen and
seems badly hurt. After calling for help, you would:

D. Attempt to keep the victim from moving

238 How would you manage a deep, bleeding cut on the hand?

A. Rest, Ice, Compression and Elevation (R.I.C.E)

239 An asthma patient has lost her inhaler. When the attack is serious, we should:

B. Use any available inhaler

240 What do you do for a chemical burn?

D. Flush with a large amount of cool water till help arrives

241 Hypoxia is caused due to the lack of in the body/blood:

C. Oxygen
242 Heatstroke a ects the body’s vital organs except:

B. Bones

243 What is the proper first aid for LPG in the eye?

D. Flush the eye with plenty of water

244 The sorting of accident victims according to the severity of their injury is called:

C. Triage

245 A comminuted fracture is one in which the bones are:

C. Broken into pieces which are floating

246 Signs of Anaphylactic shock, such as from a bee-sting or consumption of

peanuts, are:

A. Feeling of tightness in the chest and throat

B. Rashes, dizziness, and confusion
C. Swelling of the face, neck, and tongue

247 Persons su ering from heat cramps should be given:

C. Sports drinks (Gatorade)

248 Adult CPR: we should deliver Chest Compressions at a rate of , with a depth of:

A. 100/min, 2 inches

249 During 2 rescuer CPR on adults, how many cycles of CPR to be performed
before switching roles?

B. 5 cycles

250 You suspect a head and neck injury in a victim who is unresponsive and not
breathing. How would you open the airway to give breaths?

A. Jaw-thrust technique

251 If a crew member receives third-degree burns:

D. None of the above

252 Contusions are:

B. Usually associated with scalp lacerations

253 You should move an injured crew only when:

A. The scene becomes unsafe

254 Exhaled breaths of human adults contain approximately:

B. 18% O2 and 4% CO2

255 Which one of these is not one of the types of muscle tissues?
C.Flexible muscles

256 Which one of the following is not crucial in cases of abdominal distress?

B.Give oxygen by non breather mask shock

257 In performing rescue breathing, you should:

A. Avoid excessive ventilation

258 Adults and child's responsiveness is checked by:

B. shaking the patient and shouting

259 Infants responsiveness is checked by:

C. Patting the patient’s feet & shoulders

260 CPR Chest Compressions when administered to children should be:

C. 1.5 inches

261 When checking for circulation/pulse you should locate:

D. All of the above are correct

262 In case of emergency you should not:

. Leave the victim unattended
B. Try to put them in sitting position
C. Try to make them drink

263 Heimlich maneuver can be carried out by standing:

A. Behind the patient

264 What technique is used for bag-mask ventilation during two-rescuer CPR?

B. E-C Clamp technique

265 Which of the following statements is incorrect about performing chest

compressions:

A. Allow only partial recoil of the chest

266 If someone is going into shock, you should not give them:

B. Water

267 A poison can enter into the body through eating, drinking, inhaling, absorption
through skin, and:

A. Injection

268 Trauma to male and female genitals:

B. Often involves significant bleeding

269 If there is no air exchange and an airway obstruction exists:

A. Remove obstruction from patient’s mouth and start rescue breaths

270 Blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to the skin are found in:

A. Dermis

271 The Glasgow COMA scale measures three basic functions. They are:

A. Eye, verbal and motor response

272 You can best control the swelling and pain of a sprained ankle by:

B. Rest, immobilization, application of cold and elevation

273 Tiny air sacks in the lungs are known as:

C. Alveoli

274 Voicebox is also known as:

D. Larynx

275 OPQRST is used to measure:

A. Pain

276 The simple pick-a-back (or piggy-back) method for ERT is used only when the
casualty is:
 A. Conscious and able to hold

277 Burns are classified by the following:

B. 1st, 2nd & 3rd Degree

278 Which of the following can cause a stroke?

A. A blood clot in the artery in the brain

279 Di iculty in breathing may be a sign of:

Heart attack
B. Anaphylaxis
C. Asthma attack

280 Treatment for frostbite includes:

A. Place the hands under the armpits

B. Move them indoors or somewhere warm
C. Place the body part in warm water of 40°C/104°F

281 What is the best way to control bleeding?

A.Direct pressure

282. Chest compressions should be started with________ recognition of cardiac

arrest.

A. 10 seconds
283. Adult CPR guidelines include male adolescents who present with chest or
underarm hair and female adolescents with any breast development.

A. TRUE

284. You find an adult who is unresponsive and not breathing. The scene is safe.
What is your next step?

B. Activate the emergency response system

285. After activating the emergency response system, the next step is to?

D. Check for a pulse for 5 to 10 seconds

286. You are the 1st rescuer to arrive at the side of a victim. The very 1st step you
take is to?

A. Make sure the scene is safe

287. In order to assess for a pulse in an adult victim, you would assess the _______
for how long?

A. Carotid pulse, for at least 5 seconds but no more than 10 seconds

288. After you assess a victim's pulse and do not feel one, what is the next step?

A. Start high quality chest compressions at a rate of 100/min

289. After performing 30 high quality chest compressions on an adult victim, the
next step is to?

A. Give 2 rescue breaths

290. When giving rescue breaths during CPR you give a total of 2 breaths with every
breath over 1 second for every 30 compressions

A. TRUE

291. How do you know the victim is receiving adequate breaths during CPR?

B. The victim's stomach rises

292. You find a victim whose chest is covered with water. The AED arrives to the
scene. Before using the AED you would?

B. Quickly wipe the chest before placing the AED pads

293. A victim is in cardiac arrest and you go to place the AED pads on the victim's
chest. You notice that the victim is wearing a Nitroglycerin medication patch where
you would place an AED pad. What of the statements is NOT true?

A. It is okay to place an AED pad on top of a medication patch.

294. A 14 year old is in cardiac arrest and the AED arrives on the scene. What type of
AED pads will you apply?

A. Adult pads

295. If the casualty is in an enclosed space

B. Enter the enclosed space with breathing apparent if you are a part of rescue
team acting under instructions
296. ________ are useful method for temporarily immobilizing limb fractures

A. Splints

297. Treatment of burns and scalds depends on the severity of the injury. what is
the correct thing to do for minor burns and scalds?

D. Place the injured part under slowly running cold water for at least 10 minutes, but
preferably until the pain is gone. If no water is available, use any cold harmless liquid

298. What will you do when the patient with head injury with flushed face

A. Head and shoulders reclined

299. An AED (Automated External Defibrillator) should be used

A. Before startting CPR

300. How will you examine the patient is shock for paleness if the skin is dark

C. Check his mucous membrance and nail beds

301. You are examining the head of an infant who has been involved in a crash. You
need to be aware of

A. Soft sports in the infants skull

302. You have a casualty who is not breathing but has injuries to face that prevent
you from performing mouth to mouth. What do you do?

D. Continue with compression only Resuscitation at rate of 100- 120 per mintues

303. When attempting defibrillation, how many shocks with an AED should be
delivered before resuming CPR
C. 3

304. The liver is a large and complex organ. The liver is a complex chemical factory
with many functions. These include aspects of carbohydrate, protein, lipid, and
vitamin metabolism and processes related to blood clotting and red blood cell
destruction. Its digestive function is to produce a fluid called bile or gall

A. TRUE

305. If performing rescue breathing, you should

A. Avoid excessive ventilation

306. If there is an open wound (a sucking wound of the chest, it must be sealed
immediately other wise

A. Air is drawn in to the chest cavity and the lungs cannot inflate

307. A fracture is defined as

B. A break in the bone

308. These are the heart muscles

C. Cardiac

309.An unconscious casualty is lying on their on their back and has a broken leg.
What position is best for the casualty?

A. Recovery position
310. In which fracture, triangular sling is applied?

C. Collar bone or should blade

311. Which of the following should the first aid provider do when helping a crew
with a snakebite

C. If the snake is still there, back away and approach from another direction to o er
help

312. How will the elevation process helps in decreasing blood loss?

D. elevation maintains clotting process

313. Lividest refers to

B. Settling of blood in the body due to gravity

314. How many ureters are present

C. 2

315.When would you attempt to move a casualty?

D. Only if it is necessary and safe for yourself and the casualty

316. A man is filling a gas tank on a generator when it bursts into flames. The
casualty has a hoarse voice, he is blistered around the mouth and nose both arms
are reddened. You should classify this burn as

A. Critical
317. On board an accident happened. Urgent radio-medical advice is needed. We
choose the category

B. Panpan

318. A seaman has his tooth knocked out and he has found the toothe, which is the
best action to take

C. Place the tooth in a closed container of cool milk or water, until she

319. When performing chest compressions on adult during 2 crew CPR, you would
deliver them at a rate of ratio of _______?

B. 100/- min, 15:2

320. If someone has fainted, what should you do to bring them around?

D. Shake them vigorously

321. What is the purpose of extending the splint beyond the joints at the end of
fractured bone?

C. Durability

322. First Aid must be administered immediately to:

A. Restore breathing and heart-beat

B. Control breathing

C. Remove poisons
323.What should you not do before carring out abdominal thrusts on someone who
is chocking?

C. Lean the crew who is chocking backwards

324. Signs and symptoms of accute abdomen include:

C. Distention with renound tenderness

325. Which of the following devices provides the highest percentage of (0)2 delivery

D. Non- rebreathing mask

326. When suctioning a non-breathing adult casualty, a first aider should:

D. Suction for no more than 15 seconds

327. The pulse point located inthe upper portion of the thigh is called the:

B. Femoral

328. Cardio pulmonary resuscitation is administered when

C. Crew is not breathing but airway is clear

329. The most knowledgeable responder in the first ambulance is generally

assigned to role of:

A. Incident manager

330. A casualty has an arm that has been trapped for 20 minutes. Should you

D. Leave arm where it is but treaty any injuries you can. Call an ambulance

331.The bandage applied over the injured area should not be removed for at least
 B. 24hrs

332. The normal rate of breathing at rest is_______

A. 12-20/min

333. Which structure is last in the sequence of urine flow?

D. Urethra

334. You are alone and must remove a casualty with a suspected spinal injury from
a very hazardours situations. You should

D. Grasp his clothing under his shoulder, support his head and neckand drag him
lengthwise

335. In jaw fracture, immobilization is achieved by closing his mouth and applying

D. None of these

336. The first step in operating an AED is

B. turn it on

337. To treat a nosebleed,hold pressure on the nose and have the crew

B. Lean slightly forward

338. Symptoms of a stroke can be

B. Droopy face, arm,and/ or speech

339. What should you not do when arriving at the scene?

D. Make sure there is no danger

340. It is correct to give mouth to nose respiration to a casualty when a tight seal
round the lips cannot be obtained

A. TRUE

341. At what angle the Crews leg can be elevated to increase blood flow to heart
and head?

D. 40cm

342. How should you open the airway of an unconscious causality?

A. Head tilts and chin lift

343. What does Axial Skelton consist of

. Skull
B. Vertebral Column
C. Ribs and Sternum

344. The pulse rate of a normal individual averages about

D. 70 beats per minitue

345. If Mouth - to - Mouth (M-T-M) ventilation by itself is unsuccessful and the

casualty's heart stops, or has stopped beating, you must perform External Chest
Compression (ECC) in conjunction with M-T-M. What is the rhythm when
performing M-T-M in combination with ECC with one First Aider only?
 A. 15 compression followed by 2 ventilations

346.There has been accident on board. Urgent medical adivice is needed. The call
is preceded for :

B. Urgency signal

347. When using an AED

A. Check pulse before resuming compression after a shock

348. Manual support of the head and neck of the Crew with suspected spinal injury
can be released:

D. When the Crew is fully immobilized to backboard

349. A small percentage of casualties with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases

have hypoxic drive. These Crews breat

B. Low oxygen level

350. Muscles are attached to the bones by

D. Tendons

351. In which situations would you wrap a casualty in a cold, wet sheet?

B. Heart stroke

352.How many compressions to breath do you perform when carrying out Adult
Basic Life Support in a two man team?
D.15:02

353. You notice that a Crew has experienced a significant amount of blood loss, has
pale skin color, and is becoming confused. What is most liklely the cause?

D. Shock

354. If there is no response from the crew :

Give 1-2 minute of CPR before calling 108 if the Crew is a child
B. Give 1-2 minute of CPR before calling 108 if the Crew is a Infant
C. Call 108 and return to the Crew if the Crew is an adult

355. __________ is a condition when injured Crews vital organs slow down due to a
bad injury

C. Shocks

356.You are called for an asthma attack, treatments may include all except :

C. Nitroglycerin

357. The Action of the drug refers to :

C. The expected e ects

358. What should you do for a crew who shows signs of heat stroke?

D. Rapidly cool the Crew by immersing (dunking) in water up to the neck

359. Oxygen humidification is recommended if you are administering oxygen for

longer than :

B. 30 miniute
360. If the pelvis bone is fractured, tell the casualty

A. To pass urine, to make that the urinary bladder is not punctured

361. When an unconscious Crew is lying in recovery position, no pillow should be

used under him.

A. TRUE

362. If you suspect someone is going into schlock you should not give them

C. water

363. On a infant, if you are the lone rescuer, you should perform compression

A. Using two fingers just below the nipple line

364.Which one of the following changes in vital signs is characteristics of brain

injury?

C. Increase in blood pressure

365.All unsafe working practices should be reported immediately, whose

responsibility is it to report unsafe working practices

A. It's everyone responsibility to report unsafe working practices

366. You are attempting to relieve choking in an infant. The infant now becomes
unresponsive. What is the next step?

C. Begin CPR

367. Gas poisoning occurs when a Crew

B. is exposed to hazardous concetration of glass

368.Which is true

A. Fracture may cause internal bleeding

369. What is the average heartbeat of an adult at rest?

C. 60-90

370. When you deliver the first rescue breath, what should you do if the Crew's
chest does not rise?

C. Perform the head tilt-chin lift

371. If two rescuers are performing CPR for a 10-month old infant, the ratio of
compression to breath is

B. 15 compression: 2 breath

372. Heart stroke

A. Causes very high body temperature

B. Hot red or dry skin
C. Rapid weak pulse shallow breathing

373. When you first arrive at the scene of an accident, what is the first thing you
should do?

C. Assess the situation for danger

374. Which of the following is true when treating an eye injury?

B. If an object penetrates the eye, you should bandage or tape the object in place and
EMS

375. What type of fire extinguisher should be used to do use a fuel-based fire?

C. Foam

376. You cannot use an AED on an Infant

B. FALSE

377. Which of the following is a sign of severe airway obstruction?

C. High pitched inhalation noise

378. HIV/AIDS is a

B. Sexually transmitted disease

379. Typically in a triage system

D. Those who will survive if care is somewhat delayed are classified level 2

380. If the circulation is not restored, the brain will be without oxygen and the
person will die within

A. 4 to 6 min

381. What does the AMA recommend untrained bystanders do if they witness a
cardiac emergency?

C. Call for help and perform hands-only CPR

382. Knee should be splinted________

D. Straight

383. When managing a possible spinal injury

D. Responders must provide initial stabilization by supporting the head and ensuring
neutral alignment

384. What speed of chest compressions should you aim for?

C. 100-120 a minute

385. You are called to a casualty who has an abdominal wound. Which is the
correct position for the casualty

B. Flat on their back with knees bent & supported

386. What type of breath should be given when performing rescue breathing?

B. Normal breath

387. On finding a casualty, what should be done?

A. Look to your own safety, do not become the next casualty

C. Remove the casualty from danger or remove danger from the casualty

388. The appendix is located in which quadrant of the abdomen:

A. Lower right.

389. Referred pain:

B. Results when the two nervous systems come into contact.

390. When administering CPR to an infant:

B. Pu air from your cheeks, not your lungs.

391. One of the sailors needs urgent medical assistance. The VHF-call starts with:

A. in urgent cases

392. After an extremity fracture has been immobilized, the responder should check
for circulation

B. Distal to the injury.

393. How should you REACT to an emergency?

. Assess the scene for safety.

B. Estimate the number of Crews, and call 108.
C. Get the first aid kit and put on Crewal protective equipment before helping.

394. When performing rescue breathing, each breath should last:

A. 1 second

395. The nervous system is a complex collection of nervous and speciallized cells
known as

C. Neurons

396. what is the compression rate if 2 rescuers are operating?

C. 30 per min

397. When positioning a Crew, responders should consider that

D. Recovery position will often improve breathing.

398. For which one of the following infectious diseases is a vaccine presently
available: .

D. Hepatitis