Questions
1) At a traffic incident a casualty is unconscious. Which THREE of the following should you check urgently? 3 answers required A - Circulation B - Airway C - Shock D - Breathing E - Broken bones
2) At the scene of an accident you see a plain orange rectangle displayed on one of the vehicles. This tells you that the vehicle A - is carrying dangerous goods B - is carrying a First Aid kit C - is carrying medical supplies D - is unladen
3) At the scene of an accident a person has become hysterical. You should calm them by A - leaving them to quietly recover B - shouting at them loudly C - giving them a hot drink D - talking quietly and firmly to them
4) You are driving through a tunnel. Your vehicle breaks down. What should you do? A - Switch on hazard warning lights B - Remain in your vehicle C - Wait for the police to find you D - Rely on CCTV cameras seeing you
5) You arrive at an accident. A motorcyclist is unconscious. Your first priority is the casualtys A - breathing B - bleeding C - broken bones D - bruising
6) You are at the scene of an accident. Which of these is a symptom of shock? A - Flushed complexion B - Alertness C - Rapid pulse D - Slow breathing
7) You are giving mouth to mouth to a casualty. They are still not breathing on their own. You should A - give up if you think they are dead B - only keep trying for up to two minutes C - carry on until an ambulance arrives D - only keep trying for up to four minutes
8) You arrive at the scene of an accident. It has just happened, and someone is unconscious. Which of the following should be given urgent priority to help them? 3 answers required A - Clear the airway and keep it open B - Try to get them to drink water C - Check that they are breathing D - Look for any witnesses E - Stop any heavy bleeding F - Take the numbers of vehicles involved
9) A laminated windscreen is one which A - will not shatter B - does not mist up C - has a plastic layer D - cuts down on glare
10) You are driving in a tunnel and your vehicle catches fire. What should you try to do FIRST? A - Drive out of the tunnel B - Pull over to the side of the tunnel C - Stop and extinguish the fire D - Stop and leave the vehicle immediately
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