3rd MONTHLY EXAM - health

Question 1

What is first aid?

Answer 1

An immediate but temporary care given to someone who got unintentionally got sick or hurt.

Question 2

What is the role of first aid?

Answer 2

fills the gap between victim and physicians.

Question 3

What are the 4 objectives of first aid?

Answer 3

1. To save lives
2. To prolong life
3. To alleviate suffering
4. To prevent further damage

Question 4

What are the characteristics of a good first aider?

Answer 4

1. Gentle
2. Observant
3. Resourceful
4. Tactful
5. Sympathetic

Question 5

Do’s in first aid?

Answer 5

1. Stay calm
2. Reassure and comfort victim
3. Check for med bracelet
4. Loosen tight clothing
5. Keep victim covered to reduce shock

Question 6

Don’ts in first aid?

Answer 6

1. don’t give food or water to patient

2. don’t move victim unless needed to place in recovery area