ARMY FIRST AID COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO
PASS
◍ Where do you apply a pressure dressing? Answer:On top of the field
dressing.
◍ Of the following steps for splinting a fracture, which occurs first?
Answer:Check the circulation of and dress any wounds at the site.
◍ Of the following "Evaluate a Casualty" steps, which occurs last?
Answer:Check for bleeding.
◍ Of the following steps for splinting a fracture, which occurs last?
Answer:Apply a sling and/or swathes.
◍ Which of the following is most likely to result in shock?
Answer:Rapid and severe blood loss.
◍ Of the steps for applying a field dressing shown below, which one
does NOT fit? Answer:Make sure to only touch the sterile (white) side
of the field dressing.
, ◍ You are applying a sling for an arm fracture. Where do you position
the hand of the fractured arm? Select the best answer. Answer:On the
opposite shoulder
◍ Why is it important to establish the security of the site before
evaluating the casualty? Select the best answer. Answer:The scene may
not be safe, and you cannot help a casualty if you are injured.
◍ In the AVPU acronym for checking responsiveness, what does the A
stand for? Answer:Is alert
◍ Below are some statements related to field dressings and pressure
dressings. Which one is correct? Answer:Tie the knot for a pressure
dressing over the wound.
◍ In the AVPU acronym for checking responsiveness, what does the P
stand for? Answer:Responds to pain
◍ Which one of the following statements is true? Select the best answer.
Answer:A tourniquet is to be tightened until the bright red bleeding has
stopped.
◍ Which of the following is part of Checking the Circulation?
Answer:Ask the casualty to describe the sensation of feeling in the limb.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO
PASS
◍ Where do you apply a pressure dressing? Answer:On top of the field
dressing.
◍ Of the following steps for splinting a fracture, which occurs first?
Answer:Check the circulation of and dress any wounds at the site.
◍ Of the following "Evaluate a Casualty" steps, which occurs last?
Answer:Check for bleeding.
◍ Of the following steps for splinting a fracture, which occurs last?
Answer:Apply a sling and/or swathes.
◍ Which of the following is most likely to result in shock?
Answer:Rapid and severe blood loss.
◍ Of the steps for applying a field dressing shown below, which one
does NOT fit? Answer:Make sure to only touch the sterile (white) side
of the field dressing.
, ◍ You are applying a sling for an arm fracture. Where do you position
the hand of the fractured arm? Select the best answer. Answer:On the
opposite shoulder
◍ Why is it important to establish the security of the site before
evaluating the casualty? Select the best answer. Answer:The scene may
not be safe, and you cannot help a casualty if you are injured.
◍ In the AVPU acronym for checking responsiveness, what does the A
stand for? Answer:Is alert
◍ Below are some statements related to field dressings and pressure
dressings. Which one is correct? Answer:Tie the knot for a pressure
dressing over the wound.
◍ In the AVPU acronym for checking responsiveness, what does the P
stand for? Answer:Responds to pain
◍ Which one of the following statements is true? Select the best answer.
Answer:A tourniquet is to be tightened until the bright red bleeding has
stopped.
◍ Which of the following is part of Checking the Circulation?
Answer:Ask the casualty to describe the sensation of feeling in the limb.
