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Apologies for the misunderstanding.

Here are 50
multiple-choice first aid questions along with their
answers:

1. What is the first step you should take when


providing first aid to someone who is unconscious?
A) Check for breathing
B) Check for a pulse
C) Elevate their legs
D) Clear the airway

Answer: A) Check for breathing

2. What is the correct ratio for performing chest


compressions to rescue breaths during CPR on an
adult?
A) 10:1
B) 15:2
C) 30:2
D) 5:1

Answer: C) 30:2

3. When should an automated external defibrillator


(AED) be used during CPR?
A) Before starting chest compressions
B) After 2 minutes of CPR
C) As soon as it becomes available
D) Only if the person is not breathing

Answer: C) As soon as it becomes available

4. How should you treat a severe burn?


A) Apply ice directly to the burn
B) Pop any blisters that have formed
C) Cover the burn with a sterile dressing
D) Apply ointment or creams

Answer: C) Cover the burn with a sterile dressing

5. How should you respond to a person having a


seizure?
A) Restrain them to prevent injury
B) Place a spoon in their mouth to prevent biting
their tongue
C) Move any objects away from them
D) Pour water on them to wake them up

Answer: C) Move any objects away from them

6. What is the correct treatment for a nosebleed?


A) Tilt the head back and apply pressure to the
nose
B) Pinch the nostrils together and lean forward
C) Insert cotton balls into the nostrils to stop the
bleeding
D) Apply ice to the back of the neck

Answer: B) Pinch the nostrils together and lean


forward

7. How should you treat a sprained ankle?


A) Apply heat to the affected area
B) Elevate the ankle and apply ice
C) Massage the ankle to reduce swelling
D) Walk on the ankle to promote circulation

Answer: B) Elevate the ankle and apply ice

8. What is the recommended treatment for a snake


bite?
A) Apply a tourniquet above the bite
B) Suck out the venom with your mouth
C) Wash the bite with soap and water
D) Immobilize the affected limb and seek medical
help

Answer: D) Immobilize the affected limb and seek


medical help

9. How should you assist someone who is choking


and unable to breathe or speak?
A) Slap them forcefully on the back
B) Perform abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver)
C) Encourage them to drink water
D) Lay them down and elevate their legs

Answer: B) Perform abdominal thrusts (Heimlich


maneuver)
10. What is the correct technique for cleaning a
wound?
A) Scrub the wound vigorously with soap and
water
B) Rinse the wound with hydrogen peroxide
C) Wash the wound gently with mild soap and
running water
D) Apply alcohol or iodine directly to the wound

Answer: C) Wash the wound gently with mild soap


and running water

11. How should you treat a minor burn?


A) Apply ice directly to the burn
B) Pop any blisters that have formed
C) Cover the burn with a sterile nonstick dressing
D) Apply butter or oil to the burn to soothe the
pain

Answer: C) Cover the burn with a sterile nonstick


dressing

12. What is the correct position to place someone


having a seizure?
A) On their back with their head elevated
B) On their side to prevent choking
C) Sitting upright with their head tilted forward
D) On their stomach with their head turned to the
side

Answer: B) On their side to prevent choking

13. How should you respond to a person who is


experiencing a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)?
A) Offer them a glass of water to drink
B) Apply a tourniquet above the affected area
C) Administer an epinephrine auto-injector if
available
D) Encourage them to lie down and rest

Answer: C) Administer an epinephrine auto-injector if


available

14. What is the correct treatment for a suspected


neck injury?
A) Rotate the neck gently to relieve stiffness
B) Apply heat to the neck to relax muscles
C) Immobilize the neck and seek medical help
D) Massage the neck to promote blood15. How
should you treat a bee sting?
A) Apply an ice pack to the sting area
B) Squeeze the stinger out with your fingers
C) Apply a mixture of vinegar and baking soda
D) Remove the stinger with a credit card or
tweezers

Answer: D) Remove the stinger with a credit card or


tweezers

16. What is the correct treatment for a dislocated


joint?
A) Apply heat to the affected area
B) Attempt to pop the joint back into place
C) Immobilize the joint and seek medical help
D) Massage the joint to reduce swelling

Answer: C) Immobilize the joint and seek medical


help

17. How should you respond to a person who is


experiencing a heart attack?
A) Have them chew on aspirin
B) Perform CPR immediately
C) Offer them a glass of water to drink
D) Apply a heating pad to the chest

Answer: A) Have them chew on aspirin

18. What is the correct treatment for a nosebleed?


A) Tilt the head back and pinch the nostrils
together
B) Tilt the head forward and pinch the nostrils
together
C) Apply a cold compress to the back of the neck
D) Apply pressure to the bridge of the nose

Answer: B) Tilt the head forward and pinch the


nostrils together
19. How should you respond to a person who is
experiencing a panic attack?
A) Encourage them to take deep breaths
B) Offer them a glass of water to drink
C) Apply pressure to their chest
D) Leave them alone until the episode passes

Answer: A) Encourage them to take deep breaths

20. What is the correct treatment for a suspected


broken bone?
A) Apply heat to the affected area
B) Attempt to straighten the bone
C) Immobilize the affected limb and seek medical
help
D) Massage the area to reduce swelling

Answer: C) Immobilize the affected limb and seek


medical help

21. How should you treat a minor cut or scrape?


A) Rinse the wound with warm water and soap
B) Apply hydrogen peroxide directly to the wound
C) Cover the wound with a tight bandage
D) Leave the wound exposed to air

Answer: A) Rinse the wound with warm water and


soap

22. What is the correct treatment for a foreign object


in the eye?
A) Rub the eye vigorously to remove the object
B) Blink forcefully to dislodge the object
C) Flush the eye with clean water or saline
solution
D) Apply pressure to the eye to push the object
out

Answer: C) Flush the eye with clean water or saline


solution

23. How should you respond to a person who is


experiencing a diabetic emergency (low blood sugar)?
A) Give them insulin immediately
B) Offer them a glass of juice or a sugary drink
C) Encourage them to eat a high-protein meal
D) Apply a heating pad to their abdomen

Answer: B) Offer them a glass of juice or a sugary


drink

24. What is the correct treatment for a severe


allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)?
A) Place a cold compress on the affected area
B) Administer an antihistamine medication
C) Elevate the legs to improve circulation
D) Administer epinephrine and seek emergency
medical help

Answer: D) Administer epinephrine and seek


emergency medical help

25. How should you treat a deep puncture wound?


A) Apply pressure to stop the bleeding
B) Rinse the wound with hydrogen peroxide
C) Cover the wound tightly with a bandage
D) Seek medical attention to prevent infection

Answer: D) Seek medical attention to prevent


infection

26. What is the correct response to a person who is


experiencing a heat stroke?
A) Offer them a hot beverage to drink
B) Apply ice directly to their skin
C) Move them to a cooler place and apply cool
water or ice packs
D) Encourage them to exercise to cool down

Answer: C) Move them to a cooler place and apply


cool water or ice packs

27. How should you respond to a person who is


experiencing a seizure?
A) Hold them down to prevent injury
B) Place a spoon in their mouth to prevent biting
their tongue
C) Move any objects away from them and protect
their head
D) Splash cold water on their face to wake them
up

Answer: C) Move any objects away from them and


protect their head

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