CANADIAN RED CROSS LATEST A+ QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS UNVAILED!
Describe the Humanity fundamental principle.
We serve people, but not systems.
Describe the Impartiality fundamental principle.
We care for victims and the aggressors alike.
Describe the Neutrality fundamental principle.
We take initiatives, but never take sides.
Describe the Independence fundamental principle.
We bow to needs, but not rulers.
Describe the Voluntary Service fundamental principle.
We work around the clock, but never for personal gain.
Describe the Unity fundamental principle.
We have many talents, but a single idea.
Describe the Universality fundamental principle.
We respect nations, but our work knows no bounds.
What are the three official symbols of the Red Cross?
The red cross, red crescent, and red crystal
What are the Red Cross symbols recognized as?
Signs of protection and neutrality.
What are the three Red Cross symbols used to identify?
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
How does the Red Cross help? List six examples.
1. Disaster Management
2. International Operations
3. First Aid Programs
4. Swimming & Water Safety Program
5. Respect Education
6. Community Health and Wellness
What can you do to be well-prepared for an emergency?
, Keep a well-stocked and regularly inspected first aid kit in your home, car, and workplace.
What are the four most common reasons that people don't want to get involved in an emergency?
1. The Bystander Effect
2. Unpleasant injuries or illnesses
3. Fear of catching a disease
4. Fear of doing something wrong or causing more harm
What happens with the bystander effect?
Someone does not get involved in an emergency as they think that someone else will take action.
Always offer to help in any way you can.
What happens with unpleasant injuries or illnesses?
Someone does not get involved in an emergency as the injuries or illnesses make them feel sick. In this
case, they should still help after calming themselves down.
What happens with fear of catching a disease?
Someone does not get involved in an emergency as they do not want to get sick. In this case, they
should take simple precautions like gloves and still help.
What happens with fear of doing something wrong or causing more harm?
Someone does not get involved in an emergency as they fear making the persons emergency worse. In
this case, they should still help as the most harmful thing they can do is nothing at all.
What must you do before giving care?
Get permission (consent)
In what situations would you not need to get permission before giving care?
1. For an unresponsive person.
2. For a minor without a caregiver to give permission.
As a First Aider, what care can you give?
Only the care you have been trained to provide.
How long must you continue giving care?
Until another trained person takes over, you are too exhausted to continue, or care is no longer
required.
What do you do if someone refuses care?
Call EMS/9-1-1
What is your duty to report child abuse or neglect?
Report child abuse or neglect, even if it is not confirmed.
ANSWERS UNVAILED!
Describe the Humanity fundamental principle.
We serve people, but not systems.
Describe the Impartiality fundamental principle.
We care for victims and the aggressors alike.
Describe the Neutrality fundamental principle.
We take initiatives, but never take sides.
Describe the Independence fundamental principle.
We bow to needs, but not rulers.
Describe the Voluntary Service fundamental principle.
We work around the clock, but never for personal gain.
Describe the Unity fundamental principle.
We have many talents, but a single idea.
Describe the Universality fundamental principle.
We respect nations, but our work knows no bounds.
What are the three official symbols of the Red Cross?
The red cross, red crescent, and red crystal
What are the Red Cross symbols recognized as?
Signs of protection and neutrality.
What are the three Red Cross symbols used to identify?
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
How does the Red Cross help? List six examples.
1. Disaster Management
2. International Operations
3. First Aid Programs
4. Swimming & Water Safety Program
5. Respect Education
6. Community Health and Wellness
What can you do to be well-prepared for an emergency?
, Keep a well-stocked and regularly inspected first aid kit in your home, car, and workplace.
What are the four most common reasons that people don't want to get involved in an emergency?
1. The Bystander Effect
2. Unpleasant injuries or illnesses
3. Fear of catching a disease
4. Fear of doing something wrong or causing more harm
What happens with the bystander effect?
Someone does not get involved in an emergency as they think that someone else will take action.
Always offer to help in any way you can.
What happens with unpleasant injuries or illnesses?
Someone does not get involved in an emergency as the injuries or illnesses make them feel sick. In this
case, they should still help after calming themselves down.
What happens with fear of catching a disease?
Someone does not get involved in an emergency as they do not want to get sick. In this case, they
should take simple precautions like gloves and still help.
What happens with fear of doing something wrong or causing more harm?
Someone does not get involved in an emergency as they fear making the persons emergency worse. In
this case, they should still help as the most harmful thing they can do is nothing at all.
What must you do before giving care?
Get permission (consent)
In what situations would you not need to get permission before giving care?
1. For an unresponsive person.
2. For a minor without a caregiver to give permission.
As a First Aider, what care can you give?
Only the care you have been trained to provide.
How long must you continue giving care?
Until another trained person takes over, you are too exhausted to continue, or care is no longer
required.
What do you do if someone refuses care?
Call EMS/9-1-1
What is your duty to report child abuse or neglect?
Report child abuse or neglect, even if it is not confirmed.
