Option 1: First Aid

Question 1

STOP means

Answer 1

top, talk, observe, prevent further injury

Question 2

DRABCD means

Answer 2

danger, response, send for help, airway, breathing, CPR, defibrillation

Question 3

Bleeding

Answer 3

pressure: allows for clotting

elevation: above heart level so it’s harder for blood to get to the cut

rest: reduces blood flow
➔ monitor for signs of shock and call ambulance if needed

Question 4

Shock

Answer 4

Signs: enlarged pupils, cool and clammy skin, rapid pulse, rapid breathing, nausea or vomiting

Symptoms: thirst, fatigue, chest pain

Question 5

Neck/spinal injury

Answer 5

signs: Difficulty with balance and walking

symptoms: Extreme back pain or pressure in your neck

Question 6

Treatment for fractures

Answer 6

treat any wounds
pad bony areas, apply adequate splint and secure
Reassess pulse, apply appropriate sling if required.

Question 7

Treatment for dislocation

Answer 7

RICER:
R) Rest
I) Ice
C) Compression
E) Elevation
R) Referral

Question 8

heart attack / stroke

Answer 8

discomfort in the middle of the chest

FAST:
F: facial drooping
A: arm weakness
S: speech difficulties
T: time

Question 9

Epilepsy

Answer 9

seizures, rigid body, tight jaw, mouth frothing

Question 10

Poisoning

Answer 10

headache, blurred vision, vomiting, breathing difficulty