FIRST AID CERTIFICATION EXAM 2024 NEWEST EXAM
200 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT) /ALREADY GRADED A+
A blood borne pathogen can easily enter your body through:
-Food cooked by someone else
-Any physical touching of the victim's skin
-The municipal water supply
-Any break in your skin - ANSWER: Any break in your skin
A First-degree burn is characterized by:
-White, leathery areas of skin
-Pink or red skin
-The presence of white, fluid-filled blisters
-Bleeding - ANSWER: Pink or red skin
A pressure bandage to control bleeding:
-All of the above
-Should be applied directly over the wound
-Should be as tight as you can get it to stop the bleeding
-Should be made with an elastic roller bandage - ANSWER: Should be applied directly
over the wound
A ring should be removed from a burned finger because:
-The ring is a likely source of infection
-Swelling may cut off circulation
-Gold and silver are toxic metals on exposed skin
-The ring makes it difficult to cool the burn - ANSWER: Swelling may cut off
circulation
A spinal injury should be suspected in which of these situations. (Choose all that
apply)
1) The victim fell from a roof 20 feet high
2) A victim with diabetes passes out at lunch
3) The victim was in a car that hit a telephone pole
4) A piece of heavy equipment fell from a shelf onto the victim's head
5) You find a victim slumped over in a desk chair - ANSWER: 1) The victim fell from a
roof 20 feet high
3) The victim was in a car that hit a telephone pole
4) A piece of heavy equipment fell from a shelf onto the victim's head
,Advantages of the recovery position include which of the following?
-It helps ensure that the brain receives sufficient oxygen
-It helps reduce shock
-It lowers the victim's blood pressure
-It allows fluids to drain from the mouth - ANSWER: It allows fluids to drain from the
mouth
Always call 9-1-1 for a victim whose illness:
-Occurs suddenly and without explanation
-Includes a fever
-Is chronic
-Involves feeling fatigued - ANSWER: Occurs suddenly and without explanation
Assessing a victim with a potential head or spinal injury includes:
-Considering the risk factors in an injured victim
-Asking the victim to turn his or her head to the side
-Assessing how the victim holds his or her head when sitting
-Comparing skin color in different parts of the body - ANSWER: Considering the risk
factors in an injured victim
Because a shock victim is thirsty and may be dehydrated, offer them clear fluids to
drink.
-True
-False - ANSWER: False
Blood borne diseases are transmitted only through contact with an infected person's
blood.
-True
-Fasle - ANSWER: False
Call 9-1-1 for:
-A third degree burn
-All of the above
-A second degree burn larger than 10% of the body surface area in an adult victim
-A second degree burn larger than 5% of body surface area in an elderly victim -
ANSWER: All of the above
Care for a muscle cramp may include:
-Massaging the muscle
-Returning to activity as soon as possible
, -Applying a heating pad
-Soaking the extremity in icy water - ANSWER: Massaging the muscle
Continue abdominal thrusts until? (choose all that apply)
1) Medical help arrives
2) The object becomes expelled
3) The victim becomes unresponsive
4) The victim stops holding their neck in the universal sign of choking
5) The victim starts coughing - ANSWER: 2) The object becomes expelled
3) The victim becomes unresponsive
During a physical examination, what are you looking for?
-A swollen area
-All of the above
-Pain upon being touched
-Bleeding or wounds - ANSWER: All of the above
Factors that influence the severity of a burn include:
-The percentage of body area burned
-The depth of the burn
-All of the above
-The location of the burn - ANSWER: All of the above
First aid for an asthma attach may include:
-Helping the victim to use their inhaler
-Calling 9-1-1 if the victim is not better after the 1st use of the inhaler
-Asking the victim to try to breath slowly
-Helping the victim lie down with feet raised - ANSWER: Helping the victim to use
their inhaler
First aid for most swallowed poisons include:
-Calling 9-1-1 or the Poison Control Center for help
-Giving the victim milk to drink
-Inducing vomiting by any means
-Having the victim drink as much water as possible - ANSWER: Calling 9-1-1 or the
Poison Control Center for help
First aid for poisonous animal bites include:
-Washing the wound with soap and water
-Sucking the venom from the bite holes
-Applying a tourniquet
200 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT) /ALREADY GRADED A+
A blood borne pathogen can easily enter your body through:
-Food cooked by someone else
-Any physical touching of the victim's skin
-The municipal water supply
-Any break in your skin - ANSWER: Any break in your skin
A First-degree burn is characterized by:
-White, leathery areas of skin
-Pink or red skin
-The presence of white, fluid-filled blisters
-Bleeding - ANSWER: Pink or red skin
A pressure bandage to control bleeding:
-All of the above
-Should be applied directly over the wound
-Should be as tight as you can get it to stop the bleeding
-Should be made with an elastic roller bandage - ANSWER: Should be applied directly
over the wound
A ring should be removed from a burned finger because:
-The ring is a likely source of infection
-Swelling may cut off circulation
-Gold and silver are toxic metals on exposed skin
-The ring makes it difficult to cool the burn - ANSWER: Swelling may cut off
circulation
A spinal injury should be suspected in which of these situations. (Choose all that
apply)
1) The victim fell from a roof 20 feet high
2) A victim with diabetes passes out at lunch
3) The victim was in a car that hit a telephone pole
4) A piece of heavy equipment fell from a shelf onto the victim's head
5) You find a victim slumped over in a desk chair - ANSWER: 1) The victim fell from a
roof 20 feet high
3) The victim was in a car that hit a telephone pole
4) A piece of heavy equipment fell from a shelf onto the victim's head
,Advantages of the recovery position include which of the following?
-It helps ensure that the brain receives sufficient oxygen
-It helps reduce shock
-It lowers the victim's blood pressure
-It allows fluids to drain from the mouth - ANSWER: It allows fluids to drain from the
mouth
Always call 9-1-1 for a victim whose illness:
-Occurs suddenly and without explanation
-Includes a fever
-Is chronic
-Involves feeling fatigued - ANSWER: Occurs suddenly and without explanation
Assessing a victim with a potential head or spinal injury includes:
-Considering the risk factors in an injured victim
-Asking the victim to turn his or her head to the side
-Assessing how the victim holds his or her head when sitting
-Comparing skin color in different parts of the body - ANSWER: Considering the risk
factors in an injured victim
Because a shock victim is thirsty and may be dehydrated, offer them clear fluids to
drink.
-True
-False - ANSWER: False
Blood borne diseases are transmitted only through contact with an infected person's
blood.
-True
-Fasle - ANSWER: False
Call 9-1-1 for:
-A third degree burn
-All of the above
-A second degree burn larger than 10% of the body surface area in an adult victim
-A second degree burn larger than 5% of body surface area in an elderly victim -
ANSWER: All of the above
Care for a muscle cramp may include:
-Massaging the muscle
-Returning to activity as soon as possible
, -Applying a heating pad
-Soaking the extremity in icy water - ANSWER: Massaging the muscle
Continue abdominal thrusts until? (choose all that apply)
1) Medical help arrives
2) The object becomes expelled
3) The victim becomes unresponsive
4) The victim stops holding their neck in the universal sign of choking
5) The victim starts coughing - ANSWER: 2) The object becomes expelled
3) The victim becomes unresponsive
During a physical examination, what are you looking for?
-A swollen area
-All of the above
-Pain upon being touched
-Bleeding or wounds - ANSWER: All of the above
Factors that influence the severity of a burn include:
-The percentage of body area burned
-The depth of the burn
-All of the above
-The location of the burn - ANSWER: All of the above
First aid for an asthma attach may include:
-Helping the victim to use their inhaler
-Calling 9-1-1 if the victim is not better after the 1st use of the inhaler
-Asking the victim to try to breath slowly
-Helping the victim lie down with feet raised - ANSWER: Helping the victim to use
their inhaler
First aid for most swallowed poisons include:
-Calling 9-1-1 or the Poison Control Center for help
-Giving the victim milk to drink
-Inducing vomiting by any means
-Having the victim drink as much water as possible - ANSWER: Calling 9-1-1 or the
Poison Control Center for help
First aid for poisonous animal bites include:
-Washing the wound with soap and water
-Sucking the venom from the bite holes
-Applying a tourniquet
