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Theory Test: SFA
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR TEST
This paper consists of 30 questions and the duration for this test is 30 minutes. A minimum of 24 correct answers required to pass.
1. EpiPen are handheld devices carried by ____________.
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a) Patient with severe allergies
b) Patient with severe breathing difficulty
c) Casualty with severe bleeding
d) None of the above
2. What is the rate of compression during CPR : __________________.
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a) 60 – 80 / min
b) 100 – 120 / min
c) 150 – 180 / min
d) 180 / min above
3. What is the 4th chain of survival used in accessing casualty?
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a) Prevention
b) Early recognition and access
c) Early CPR
d) Early Defibrillation
4. The maximum duration an improvised tourniquet can be applied on a casualty with severe bleeding is _________?
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a) 1hr
b) 2hrs
c) 3hrs
d) 4hrs
5. Mrs Lim slipped and fell down the stairs, she criedof pain and swelling over her right foot. What treatment should be given to her?
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a) Rest, Ice, Compress,& Elevate (R.I.C.E)
b) Rub the affected area with ointment
c) Elevate up the injured leg to reduce blood flow
d) Bandage up the injured leg
6. Give definition of First Aid.
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a) The initial assistance or treatment given to someone who is injured or suddenly taken ill
b) The treatment given to someone who is injured or suddenly taken ill
c) The initial assistance given to someone suddenly taken ill
d) The initial treatment given to someone injured
7. What are the Aims of First Aid?
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a) Preserve life
b) Protect the casualty from further harm
c) Provide reassurance
d) All the above
8. Bleeding that spurts blood, has a pulsating flow, and is bright red in colour is______________.
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a) Venous Bleeding
b) Arterial Bleeding
c) Capillary Bleeding
d) Severe Bleeding
9. What treatment to give to a casualty who has a “black eye" __________________.
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a) Put moist gauzes over the eye
b) Wash with lots of water
c) Apply ice pack
d) Roll the bruises with warm hardboiled egg
10. Casualty with partial thickness burns with blisters is classified as _______________.
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a) 3rd Degree burn
b) 2nd Degree burn
c) 1st Degree burn
d) None of the above
11. Asthma is associated with _____________.
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a) Severe Chest Pain
b) Severe Abdominal Pain
c) Breathing Difficulties
d) High Fever
12. Which of these are true about Shock?
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a) Life threatening condition
b) Inadequate perfusion to vital organs – Heart / Brain
c) Cannot be stabilized on scene
d) All the above
13. What is the first aid treatment for a casualty who was scalded by hot water ____________.
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a) Cool the burn area with running water for at least 10 minutes
b) Apply home remedies on the burn area
c) Apply burn cream
d) Burst the blister
14. A casualty with a simple fainting spell can be placed in the________________.
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a) Head down position
b) Recumbent (sitting) position
c) Semi-Recumbent position
d) Supine position with casualty legs slightly raise
15. During a school cross country, a student shows sign of weakness, pale skin, and profusely sweating. What should you do as a first aider onsite attending to the student?
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a) Place him in a shady place
b) Loosen constricting clothing
c) Encourage him to drink if he is not vomiting
d) All the above
16. What is the depth of compression on an adult when performing CPR?
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a) 2cm to 3cm
b) 3cm to 4cm
c) 4cm to 6cm
d) 5cm and above
17. The most common cause of airway obstruction in an unconscious casualty is___________.
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a) Coins
b) Casualty tongue dropping backwards
c) Severe bleeding
d) Cupcakes
18. What are some of the signs and symptoms of fracture_______________?
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a) Swelling and Bruising
b) Deformity
c) Crying in pain when moving the injured parts
d) All of the above
19. AED delivers shock on which of the underlying rhythm?
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a) Fast heart rate [Tachycardia]
b) Normal Sinus Rhythm
c) Asystole
d) Ventricular Fibrillation
20. What is the method used to perform on a normal conscious casualty who is suffering from an airway obstruction? (Both Adult and Child)
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a) Chest Thrust
b) Abdominal Thrust
c) 5 Back Blows & 5 Chest Thrusts
d) 5 Back Slaps
21. To recognise normal breathing, you should look at the ____________ to determine presence of breathing.
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a) Rise and Fall of chest
b) The movement on the mouth
c) Movement on the body
d) Movement on the leg
22. When attending to casualty, the first aider should first __________________.
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a) Call 999 Police
b) Call Ambulance
c) Check for the casualty’s response
d) Plan for Health policies
23. Which items to be used to treat and stop a bleeding wound? ____________.
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a) Ice / triangular bandage
b) Mineral water / saline wound
c) Wash the wound/ Sterile Gauze / Crepe Bandage
d) Medicated oil / antiseptic cream
24. During an accident, the casualty suffered a side pelvic Fracture. He is complaining of giddy, looking pale with sweaty skin and has swelling around his upper thigh area. What could be the cause?
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a) severe blood loss
b) head injury
c) spinal injury
d) Casualty goes into unconscious state
25. For chemical splashes into the eye, you should __________________.
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a) Use eye drops and wait for 30 minutes to indicated signs of improvement
b) Flush with water on the affected eye for at least 20 minutes
c) Apply bandage on the affected eye and wait for the arrival of ambulance
d) Seek medical attention immediate
26. Some signs of shock related to severe blood lost are:
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a) Abdominal cramps and diarrhoea
b) Weakness, anxiety and confusion
c) Generalised itch and swelling of the face and lip
d) None of the above
27. A casualty with breathing difficulty, puffy eyes, swelling of the lip and itching over the body is likely suspected to be in:
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a) Hypovolemic shock
b) Anaphylactic Shock
c) Neurogenic Shock
d) Septic shock
28. A casualty experiences fits and convulses violently at his desk. As a trained first aider what should you do?
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a) Stop the fits by holding down the student firmly
b) Place the student in the recovery position
c) Move dangerous objects away from the casualty
d) Place a spoon in his mouth to prevent him from biting his own tongue
29. Severe bleeding not able to stop after direct pressure, what should you do as a first responder?
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a) Improvised tourniquet
b) Continue direct pressure
c) Proceed to pressing bandaging
d) None of the above
30. If you are not sure on the presence of breathing after observing up to 10 seconds, you should
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a) Reassess another 10 more seconds
b) Ask someone to check breathing of patient
c) Wait for 995 ambulance to arrive
d) Start CPR immediately
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