FIRST AID
32. Before beginning a primary survey, you should first: A. Position the victim so that you can open the airway. B. Survey the scene. C. Check for consciousness. D. Call emergency professionals for help.
B
(Pilot)9. a woman collapses on the aisle. She appears confused, has difficulty speaking and says she can not feel her right arm. You would immediately: A. Reassure her and help her into a resting position with head and shoulders raised and call medical aid. B. Lie her down and raise her legs. C. Put her into the lateral position and cover her with a blanket. D. Check her consciousness.
A
(pilot) 14. You are not sure whether an injury is a fracture or a soft tissue injury. How would you treat such a situation? A. Immobilise as for a fracture and refer the victim to medical aid. B. Apply a cold pressure and a compression bandage. C. Apply a warm pressure and a compression bandage. D. Gently move the part and if pain is felt, leave as found.
A
(pilot) 15. Which of the following is a correct action to take when you cut the umbilical cord? A. Tie the cord in two places and cut in between. B. Cut the cord and then tie the end of the cord itself in a knot. C. Cut the cord as close to the abdomen as possible to shape the belly button well. D. Cut the cord first, and tie it with a string only if it bleeds.
A
(pilot) 16. If the newborn is not crying or breathing after being born, you should: A. Flick the soles of its feet with your finger. B. Slap it on its buttocks. C. Start CPR immediately. D. Flick the soles of its feet with your finger and start CPR immediately.
A
(pilot)48. The method of CPR for an adult is: A. 30 compressions and 2 breaths (5 cycles in approximately 2 minutes). B. 30 compressions and 2 breaths (6 cycles in approximately 2 minutes). C. 15 compressions and 2 breaths (5 cycles in approximately 1 minute).
A
(pilot)53. After 10 minutes performing CPR you checked the victim's breathing and circulation, you found him breathing you should: A. Turn him on his side and do the secondary survey. B. Continue CPR. C. Keep him on his back and do the secondary survey.
A
(pilot)55. How depth of the adult's chest should you make while giving compressions in doing CPR? A. About 1/3 the depth of chest. B. About 2/3 the depth of chest. C. About 1/2 the depth of chest.
A
(pilot)66. You will give external cardiac compression on the infant's chest by A. 2 fingers. B. 1 hand. C. 2 hands.
A
(pilot)78. a passenger has choking due to eating hurriedly, his face becomes red and he coughs continuously. You come and A. encourage the victim to cough in an attempt to expel the foreign object. B. give up to 4 sharp back blows. C. give up to 4 chest thrusts.
A
(pilot)80. Two-rescuer CPR: A. One performs chest compressions while the other gives breaths. B. One performs chest compressions and gives breaths while the other counts aloud. C. One performs chest compressions and gives breaths while the other informs Purser/Captain.
A
(pilot)81. What are the meanings of R.I.C.E. in caring for soft tissue injuries? A. Rest; Ice; Compression; Elevation. B. Response; Ice; Compression; Elevation. C. Rest; Ice; Circulation; Elevation.
A
12. Caring for an injury to the eyeball includes: A. Avoiding direct pressure on the eyeball. B. Removing an object penetrating the eye. C. Covering the unaffected eye. D. Avoiding direct pressure on the eyeball and Covering the unaffected eye.
A
28. At the scene of a car crash, a victim has blood seeping from his ear, you should: A. Loosely cover the ear with a sterile dressing. B. Do nothing; this is a normal finding in a head injury. C. Collect the fluid in a sterile container for analysis. D. Pack the ear with sterile dressing to prevent further fluid loss.
A
34. You are called to treat a passenger. He is unable to explain his problem and is pale and shaky. You notice he is wearing an SOS medallion which states that he is a diabetic. You would immediately: A. Offer him a sugary drink. B. Search his bag for his insulin. C. Place him in the lateral position and check ABC. D. Bring him a glass of diet Coke.
A
35. To manage the airway of a seizure victim: A. Place a thick object, such as a rolled blanket, under the victim's head. B. Position the victim on the side as soon as possible. C. Move the victim to a sitting position. D. Splash the person with water.
A
42. You are called to assist a person having a seizure. You would first: A. Protect the victim from injury and, as soon as possible, place on the side to manage the airway. B. Hold the victim firmly, as you can slow down or stop a seizure from occurring. C. Place a soft object between his teeth to prevent biting the tongue. D. Ask one passenger hold the victim's limbs while you try to squeeze lemon into his mouth.
A
50. The method of CPR for a child is: A. 30 compressions and 2 breaths (5 cycles in approximately 2 minutes). B. 30 compressions and 2 breaths in 20 seconds. C. 15 compressions and 2 breaths in 12 seconds.
A
51. The method of CPR for a newborn is A. 30 compressions and 2 breaths (5 cycles in approximately 2 minutes). B. 30 compressions and 2 breaths in 20 seconds. C. 3 compressions and 1 breath in 2 seconds.
A
52. Can you do compression-only CPR? A. Yes, we can if we are unwilling or unable to do rescue breathing or if we are not trained in CPR or are uncertain how to do CPR. B. No, can not.
A
61. a passenger was found lying on the floor, firstly you checked the scene to make sure it was safe to enter and then you would A. check for his response. B. try to pull him back to his seat. C. go to report to the Purser/Captain immediately.
A
68. If you are alone and your clothing catches fire, you will A. Follow the simple guide of "stop, drop and roll". B. Run quickly to the nearest water tap. C. Try to take off the clothes.
A
69. What will you care for the victim if the victim's eye is burned by a chemical? A. Keep the running water flushing the effected eye. B. Cover the effected eye immediately. C. Do not touch the victim until a doctor comes.
A
7. In caring for the victim of seizure, you should: A. Move any objects that might cause injury. B. Try to hold the person still. C. Place a spoon between the person's teeth. D. Try to keep the person upright.
A
70. You are called to care for the man who has a snake bite on his left leg, you would immediately A. Use the "pressure immobilization technique". B. Tie at the upper area of the bite site to stop the venom's movement. C. Help him lie down and wait for the professional care.
A
71. How do you care for the sunburn? A. Cool the burn and protect the burned area from further damage by staying out of the sun. B. Use oil or ointment to cover the burned area. C. Apply ice to the burned area.
A
77. a man is sitting quietly for a long time, he suddenly stands up and collapses on the aisle. He feels nausea and has numbness on his fingers, his skin is pale, cool and moist. You will A. Lie him down and elevate his legs. B. Help him get back to his seat. C. Turn him onto the lateral recovery position.
A
25. a man has fallen from his seat while climbing to take something in the overhead locker. You find he has intense pain and swelling in his left ankle. You think it may be a sprain but you are not sure. What would you do? A. Gently move the ankle while watching for abnormal movement. B. Immobilise the ankle and send the man to hospital when arrive. C. Apply a compression bandage and ice for 10 minutes. D. Elevate his left leg.
B
(pilot)24. When performing CPR you hear a crunching sound, you would: A. Stop immediately as to continue may cause further damage. B. Recheck your hand position and continue CPR. C. Change to EAR because there must be damaged to breast bone or ribs. D. None is correct.
B
(pilot)29. a person is sitting in a chair looking pale and complaining about severe chest pain. You would: A. Rest the person on the side and report captain. B. Make sure the person is resting in a comfortable position and report to Captain. C. Offer the victim some of your indigestion tablets. D. Position the victim for CPR.
B
(pilot)39. a finger has been amputated in an accident. The finger has been found, bleeding is controlled and the victim is treated for shock. While waiting for an ambulance you would: A. Place the finger directly on ice. B. Place the finger in sealed bag surrounded by iced water. Seek medical assistance and make sure the finger is transported with the victim. C. Wash the finger thoroughly with soap and water. D. All mentioned situations.
B
(pilot)54. How do you care for the unconscious victim with a spinal injury? A. Leave the victim on the position which he is found. B. Turn the victim on his side carefully to maintain the airway opened. C. Keep the victim on his back.
B
(pilot)67. When performing CPR you should check breathing and circulation A. every 1 minute. B. every 2 minutes. C. after 1 minute at the beginning and then every 2 minutes.
B
(pilot)74. If the infant is not breathing, breathe gently air into the infant's nose and mouth, and remember A. tilt the infant's head fully backwards. B. do not tilt the head, but support the jaw. C. tilt the infant's head slightly backwards.
B
(pilot)75. If you have to perform CPR in flight, during landing period you will A. Call for help. B. Stop CPR. C. Move victim to the back galley and continue CPR.
B
19. In a long flight, you see a passenger having a nose bleeding. You would: A. Put a cold towel on the back of his neck, and sit him with head forward to allow the blood to drain. B. Sit him down with his head well forward and pinch the soft part of the nose for 10 minutes. C. Sit him down with his head back and pinch the soft part of the nose for 10 minutes. D. Give him a cold drink.
B
2. What is First Aid? Choose the correct definition. A. a situation that requires immediate action. B. the immediate care given to a victim of injury or sudden illness until more advanced care can be obtained. C. Recognizing an emergency and deciding to act. D. a sudden illness requiring immediate medical attention.
B
21. After 2 minutes of CPR, you recheck to see if the victim has any signs of breathing and circulation. He still does not have breathing. What should you do next? A. Stop CPR. B. Continue CPR. C. None is correct.
B
22. Which of the following statements is true? A. All asthma victims wheeze. B. When you care for a seizure, do not try to place anything between the person's teeth. C. You should give expired air resuscitation to a conscious casualty who is choking. D. a person who is hyperventilating should breathe in and out of a paper bag.
B
30. After giving back blows and chest thrusts to a conscious choking victim, you should: A. Try EAR. B. Keep repeating back blows and chest thrusts. C. Start CPR. D. All are correct.
B
45. If a bleeding wound has a piece of glass embedded in it, you would: A. Carefully remove the glass to avoid further damage. B. Apply pressure around the glass to control bleeding. C. Apply pressure on top of the wound as bleeding must be controlled. D. Carefully remove the glass to avoid further damage and apply pressure on top of the wound as bleeding must be controlled.
B
47. a child has pushed a peanut into his nose. You would: A. Encourage him to pull it out. B. Not attempt to remove it, and transfer the child to hospital after the aircraft has landed. C. Make him shake his head in case it is loose and will fall out. D. Tell him to breathe by his mouth.
B
59. Your fingers contact carelessly with dry ice and get cold burn. You will A. cool those fingers. B. use your body temperature to warm those fingers. C. use hot water to warm the cold burned area.
B
79. a woman has intense bleeding, she looks pale and complains about her thirst, she asks for a glass of water and you will A. bring her a cup of hot tea. B. not give her anything to eat or drink. C. give her a can of Coke.
B
84. When you are checking the cabin, a passenger collapses nearby, then begins to convulse. You would: A. promptly turn the casualty onto his side B. tell the bystanders to move out of the way while you protect the casualty from injury. C. restrain the casualty's limbs to avoid injury.
B
86. After running into the airplane (because she is late), a woman comes to you complaining of cramp in her calf muscle. You would: A. apply an ice pack for 10 minutes, wrap in a firm bandage and elevate the leg. B. straighten the knee and gently draw the casualty's foot upwards towards the shin, and gently massage the affected muscle. C. apply a heat pack for 10 minutes and massage the affected muscles.
B
(pilot)41. What should you do if you determine that the scene is unsafe? A. Help anyway, this is an emergency - but, be careful. B. Get as close as you think is safe, try to see what happened, and then call for help. C. Do not approach; call for help and report to Purser/ Captain immediately. D. Do not approach; wait for someone else to take action.
C
(pilot)43. When would you stop performing resuscitation on a casualty? A. When you are told by bystanders that the casualty was not breathing for 5 minutes before you began resuscitation. B. When you hear a rib break. C. When you are too physically exhausted to continue. D. All mentioned situations.
C
(pilot)49. Sequence the following actions for performing CPR from the time you discover that an adult victim is not breathing. 1/ Check for signs of breathing and circulation. 2/ Give 30 compressions and 2 breaths (5 cycles in approximately 2 minutes). 3/ Give 2 full breaths. 4/ Turn victim on back. A. 4; 2; 3; 1. B. 1; 3; 2; 4. C. 4; 3; 1; 2. D. 2; 1; 4; 3.
C
(pilot)58. How do you care for the wound? A. Stop bleeding. B. Bandage it. C. Elevate it. D. All mentioned situations.
C
(pilot)73. Question the victim or bystanders; Check breathing and circulation every 2 minutes; Do a head-to-toe examination. These steps are belong to A. survey the scene. B. primary survey. C. secondary survey.
C
20. a seven-year-old girl is chocking on a piece of Lego. She can no longer cough and is now gasping for air. You would: A. Grab her around the lower ribs and squeeze her B. Tell her to bend over and slap her on the back. C. Perform sharp back slaps, and then chest thrusts. D. Do CPR.
C
27. You discover an elderly person in a long flight. You observe that he seems very cold, pale skin but no shiver. You would: A. Tell him to take a walk to warm up his body. B. Not worry too much because, if the person was really cold there would be shivering. C. Use blankets to warm the person and arrange for medical aid as soon as possible. D. Assist the elderly person to take sips of whisky to warm up quickly.
C
37. In caring for an electrical burn injury, you must first: A. Remove the victim from the power source. B. Do a primary survey. C. Make sure the power source is turned off. D. Look for two burn sites.
C
38. When caring for an injury with an embedded object, you should: A. Remove the object. B. Allow the area to bleed freely. C. Stabilise the object in the position you find it. D. Allow the area to bleed freely and stabilise the object in the position you find it.
C
4. While eating dinner, a passenger suddenly starts to cough and make high-pitched noises. You should: A. Give back slaps immediately. B. Give chest thrusts immediately. C. Encourage your friend to continue coughing to try to dislodge the object. D. Help a passenger to lie down.
C
40. a passenger has spilt a corrosive chemical and you can see reddening of the lower arm and hand. You should first: A. Remove the chemical with a clean cloth. B. Put a sterile dressing over the burn site. C. Flush the burn with water. D. Have the victim remove contaminated clothes.
C
44. When caring for a victim of accident or illness, the Primary Survey encourages the First Aider to: A. Make sure no injuries are missed. B. Help the victim in any way possible. C. Concentrate on the airway, breathing and circulation. D. Maintain the normal body temperature.
C
46. The purpose of CPR is to: A. Keep the victim's airway open. B. Identify any immediate threats to life. C. Supply the vital organs with oxygen-rich blood. D. All mentioned situations.
C
5. The most prominent symptom of a heart attack is: A. Profuse sweating. B. Pale skin. C. Chest pain. D. Difficulty in breathing.
C
56. When to stop CPR? A. When you break the victim's ribs. B. After 20 minutes doing CPR but the victim has no sign of life. C. a doctor takes over CPR for you.
C
57. You are called to care for the unconscious passenger, when checking the airway you find a foreign object in his mouth. You should immediately A. Check breathing. B. Clear the airway without turning him on side. C. Turn him on side and clear the airway.
C
6. a passenger has diabetes. He also suffered a stroke a year ago. You find him lying on the floor unconscious. What should you do? A. Phone his doctor for urgent advice. B. Lift up his head and try to give him a sugary drink. C. Check his ABC, place him on the side. D. Inject him with insulin yourself.
C
60. The passenger's hand gets burn from hot tea. What do you care for the burn? A. Apply ice to the burned area. B. Apply toothpaste to the burned area. C. Cool the burn area with cool running water.
C
62. Your friend has fallen over during the time of a football match, he has intense pain and swelling on his right ankle. You should A. Massage that area by using medicated oil. B. Bandage it and apply hot water pack. C. Give compression-bandage and apply ice pack.
C
64. You will give external cardiac compression on the adult's chest by A. 2 fingers. B. 1 hand. C. 2 hands.
C
76. a child has a high fever, her temperature reaches 40 degrees C. You should A. undress the child to help bring down body temperature. B. not let the child become chilled. C. all mentioned situations.
C
8. a passenger has fallen from a chair when he tried to take something in the overhead locker. You find a weak, rapid pulse and cool, pale skin. You would: A. Rub the victim's hands and feet to assist the circulation. B. Offer the passenger a cup of hot, sweet tea. C. Lie him down, elevate his legs and maintain body temperature. D. Sit him upright while reassuring him.
C
82. a bystander tells you that a person is unconscious and not breathing. You would: A. immediately begin CPR B. put the victim on the back and begin EAR without delay. C. check response, check airway and breathing first.
C
83. You arrive at the scene of an accident. What is the first thing you would do? A. Control any bleeding. B. Check breathing and pulse. C. Assess the situation.
C
85. An unconscious victim must be turned on the side because this position: A. prevents the victim from swallowing the tongue. B. maintains spinal alignment. C. maintains an opened airway.
C
(pilot)72. How do you check the consciousness of the victim? A. Talk to him. B. Touch on his shoulders. C. Squeeze his hands and give a simple command such as "if you hear me, squeeze my hands". D. All mentioned situations.
D
10. a student faints in a first aid class. She is pale and cold but conscious. You would immediately: A. Place the student in the lateral position and monitor ABC. B. Take her out of the room to get some fresh air. C. Offer her a hot drink. D. Lie her down and elevate her legs.
D
11. The care for electrical injuries includes: A. Caring for any burns present. B. Steps to minimize shock. C. Monitoring the ABC. D. All mentioned situations.
D
13. You should suspect a fracture or dislocation if: A. You saw severe swelling and discoloration. B. The area was significantly deformed. C. The victim heard a snap at the time of injury. D. All mentioned situations.
D
18. a man is having an asthma attack. His medication has not helped as he is still having difficulty breathing and is becoming very anxious. While reassuring the casualty you would: A. Give him firm back slaps to assist his breathing. B. Leave him alone and you go to report Captain. C. Place him in the lateral position, loosen tight clothing to assist breathing. D. Sit him upright.
D
31. In caring for the victim of an inhaled poison, you should: A. Be sure the area is safe for you to enter. B. Remove the victim from the source of the poison if it is safe to do so. C. Monitor the ABC. D. All mentioned situations.
D
33. You should begin CPR on an unconscious victim if: A. Advised to do so by bystanders who saw the victim collapse. B. The victim has signs of breathing and circulation. C. There is no response and no breathing.
D
