Essential First Aid Knowledge

Front

How many rescue breaths should be given after 30 compressions?

Back

2 rescue breaths

Front

What is the role of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in CPR?

Back

The role of an AED in CPR is to provide defibrillation to restore a normal heart rhythm.

Front

Which position should a person in shock be placed in?

Back

Supine position with legs elevated

Front

What is the importance of knowing first aid at work?

Back

It is important for ensuring safety, responding to emergencies, and complying with regulations.

Front

What should you do if a person is having a seizure?

Back

Ensure the person's safety, place them on their side, and seek medical help if necessary.

Front

What is CPR?

Back

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions and rescue breaths to maintain blood flow and oxygenation in a person who has stopped breathing or whose heart has stopped.

Front

What is the first step in responding to an emergency?

Back

Assess the situation and ensure it is safe to approach.

Front

What does the acronym ABC stand for in first aid?

Back

Airway, Breathing, Circulation.

Front

What is the purpose of applying pressure to a bleeding wound?

Back

To control bleeding and promote clotting.

Front

What should you do if someone is choking?

Back

Perform the Heimlich maneuver or back blows to dislodge the object.