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What is the recommended first-aid action for a nosebleed?

• Tilt your head back to stop the blood flow.

• Apply steady pressure to the bridge of your nose for at least 20 minutes.

• Pinch your nostrils shut and breathe through your mouth for a few seconds.

• Lie down flat on your back.

What is the correct first-aid procedure for someone who has fainted and is lying on the ground?

• Check their breathing and pulse, then raise their legs about 12 inches off the floor.

• Immediately try to sit them up

• Shake them vigorously to wake them up.

• Give them water to drink as soon as they regain consciousness.

How long should a burn be held under cool water to effectively treat it?

• A few seconds.

• A couple of minutes.

• At least 20 minutes.

• Until the skin feels cool to the touch.

According to updated guidelines, what is the initial first-aid step for a choking victim before considering abdominal thrusts?

• Immediately perform the Heimlich maneuver.

• Give 5 quick back blows with the heel of your hand while leaning them forward.

• Offer them water to help dislodge the object.

• Lay them down on their back and check their airway.