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First Aid and Safety

Biology ⇒ Human Biology

First Aid and Safety starts at 6 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in First Aid and Safety. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
See sample questions for grade 12
A person is choking and cannot speak or cough. What is the recommended first aid procedure?
A person is found unconscious and not breathing. What is the first thing you should do after calling for help?
A person is found unconscious near a downed electrical wire. What should you do first?
A student in a laboratory accidentally spills a chemical on their skin. What is the first action you should take?
Describe the difference between a sprain and a strain.
Describe the steps you would take to control severe external bleeding.
Explain the importance of safety drills in schools and workplaces.
Explain the importance of the 'Good Samaritan Law' in first aid situations.
Explain why it is important not to give food or drink to an unconscious casualty.
Explain why it is important to check for medical identification jewelry on a casualty.
Explain why it is important to keep a first aid kit in the home and workplace.
List three items that should be included in a basic first aid kit.
List three signs of shock in a casualty.
List two common causes of burns.
List two reasons why personal protective equipment (PPE) is important when giving first aid.
List two ways to prevent accidents at home.
What is the primary purpose of first aid?
A 17-year-old athlete collapses during a marathon and is found to be confused, with hot, dry skin and a rapid pulse. What is the most likely diagnosis, and what immediate first aid steps should be taken?
A laboratory worker accidentally inhales a toxic gas. List the immediate first aid steps you should take and explain the rationale behind each step.
Describe the physiological effects of anaphylactic shock and outline the first aid management for a person experiencing this condition.