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First Aid and Emergency Procedures MCQs with Answers

Welcome to the First Aid and Emergency Procedures MCQs with Answers. In this post, we are sharing First Aid and Emergency Procedures Multiple Choice Questions and Answers in Everyday Science section for various competitive exams in Pakistan. Each question offers a chance to enhance your knowledge regarding First Aid and Emergency Procedures online MCQs Test.

What is the first step in treating a bleeding wound?
a) Apply a bandage
b) Clean the wound with water
c) Apply direct pressure
d) Elevate the wound

Answer
c) Apply direct pressure

How should you treat a person who is unconscious but breathing?
a) Place them in the recovery position
b) Administer CPR immediately
c) Shake them gently to wake them
d) Give them food and drink

Answer
a) Place them in the recovery position

What is the recommended compression rate for chest compressions during CPR?
a) 60-80 compressions per minute
b) 80-100 compressions per minute
c) 100-120 compressions per minute
d) 120-140 compressions per minute

Answer
c) 100-120 compressions per minute

How should you treat a person with a suspected broken bone?
a) Move the person to a more comfortable position
b) Apply heat to the affected area
c) Immobilize the area and seek medical help
d) Massage the area to relieve pain

Answer
c) Immobilize the area and seek medical help

What is the purpose of the Heimlich maneuver?
a) To stop bleeding from a wound
b) To open a blocked airway in a choking person
c) To treat a burn injury
d) To stabilize a broken bone

Answer
b) To open a blocked airway in a choking person

How should you treat a burn injury?
a) Apply ice directly to the burn
b) Use cold running water to cool the burn
c) Apply butter or oil to the burn
d) Cover the burn with a wet cloth

Answer
b) Use cold running water to cool the burn

When should you seek emergency medical help for a burn?
a) If the burn is minor and covers a small area
b) If the burn is on the face, hands, feet, or genitals
c) If the burn is treated with home remedies
d) If the burn is red and swollen

Answer
b) If the burn is on the face, hands, feet, or genitals

How should you perform CPR on an infant?
a) Use two fingers for chest compressions and provide gentle breaths
b) Use two hands for chest compressions and provide deep breaths
c) Use one hand for chest compressions and provide normal breaths
d) Apply abdominal thrusts for choking

Answer
a) Use two fingers for chest compressions and provide gentle breaths

What is the recommended treatment for a person experiencing a seizure?
a) Hold the person down to stop the seizure
b) Place something in their mouth to prevent biting their tongue
c) Clear the area around them and protect their head
d) Give them a drink of water

Answer
c) Clear the area around them and protect their head

How should you treat a person who has been bitten by a snake?
a) Apply ice to the bite area
b) Cut the wound to let the venom out
c) Keep the affected limb immobilized and seek medical help
d) Suck out the venom with your mouth

Answer
c) Keep the affected limb immobilized and seek medical help

What is the first thing you should do when someone has a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)?
a) Give them a drink of water
b) Administer an epinephrine injection if available
c) Apply a cold compress to the affected area
d) Perform chest compressions

Answer
b) Administer an epinephrine injection if available

How should you treat a person who is experiencing heatstroke?
a) Move them to a cool area and give them fluids
b) Apply ice directly to their skin
c) Wrap them in a warm blanket
d) Let them rest in a shaded area

Answer
a) Move them to a cool area and give them fluids

What is the appropriate treatment for a nosebleed?
a) Tilt the head back and pinch the nose
b) Pinch the nose and lean slightly forward
c) Apply a hot compress to the nose
d) Use a cotton swab to clean the inside of the nose

Answer
b) Pinch the nose and lean slightly forward

How should you handle a person who has ingested a toxic substance?
a) Induce vomiting immediately
b) Give them a large amount of water
c) Call poison control and seek medical advice
d) Apply a cold compress to their stomach

Answer
c) Call poison control and seek medical advice

What should you do if someone is having difficulty breathing due to an asthma attack?
a) Administer their prescribed inhaler medication
b) Perform chest compressions
c) Give them a hot drink
d) Apply a cold compress to their chest

Answer
a) Administer their prescribed inhaler medication

What is the first step in performing CPR on an adult?
a) Check for a pulse
b) Call emergency services
c) Begin chest compressions
d) Open the airway

Answer
b) Call emergency services

How should you treat a sprained ankle?
a) Apply heat to the area
b) Rest, ice, compress, and elevate the ankle
c) Massage the ankle to relieve pain
d) Continue using the ankle as normal

Answer
b) Rest, ice, compress, and elevate the ankle

What should you do if someone is choking and unable to speak or breathe?
a) Administer back blows and abdominal thrusts
b) Give them water to drink
c) Encourage them to cough forcefully
d) Perform chest compressions

Answer
a) Administer back blows and abdominal thrusts

How should you treat a person with a suspected concussion?
a) Allow them to sleep immediately
b) Keep them awake and monitor for symptoms
c) Apply ice directly to their head
d) Give them pain medication

Answer
b) Keep them awake and monitor for symptoms

What is the appropriate treatment for a person with hypothermia?
a) Apply warm blankets and give warm liquids
b) Place them in a hot bath
c) Rub their skin vigorously
d) Leave them in a cold environment to acclimate

Answer
a) Apply warm blankets and give warm liquids

How should you handle a person with a suspected spinal injury?
a) Move them to a more comfortable position
b) Keep them still and seek medical help
c) Apply a cold compress to their back
d) Encourage them to move gently

Answer
b) Keep them still and seek medical help

What is the best way to treat a blister?
a) Burst the blister with a needle
b) Apply a bandage and keep it clean
c) Apply a hot compress to speed healing
d) Remove the skin around the blister

Answer
b) Apply a bandage and keep it clean

What should you do if someone has a large, deep wound?
a) Clean the wound with soap and water
b) Apply direct pressure and seek medical help
c) Use a tourniquet to stop the bleeding
d) Apply ointment and cover with a bandage

Answer
b) Apply direct pressure and seek medical help

How should you treat a person with a suspected stroke?
a) Administer aspirin immediately
b) Call emergency services and note the time symptoms started
c) Encourage them to walk around
d) Provide fluids and rest

Answer
b) Call emergency services and note the time symptoms started

What is the correct way to treat a puncture wound?
a) Clean the wound with alcohol
b) Apply pressure and seek medical help
c) Apply ointment and cover with a bandage
d) Remove any objects stuck in the wound

Answer
b) Apply pressure and seek medical help

How should you treat someone who has ingested a harmful chemical?
a) Encourage vomiting
b) Rinse their mouth and give water
c) Call poison control and follow their instructions
d) Apply a cold compress to their stomach

Answer
c) Call poison control and follow their instructions

What is the appropriate response to someone who is experiencing a severe allergic reaction and has an EpiPen?
a) Inject the EpiPen into the thigh and seek medical help
b) Inject the EpiPen into the arm and wait for symptoms to improve
c) Inject the EpiPen into the abdomen and call a friend
d) Apply the EpiPen to the skin and wait for symptoms to resolve

Answer
a) Inject the EpiPen into the thigh and seek medical help

What is the primary goal when providing first aid for a choking victim?
a) To relieve pain
b) To remove the obstruction from the airway
c) To stabilize the victim
d) To prevent further injury

Answer
b) To remove the obstruction from the airway

How should you treat a person who has been exposed to a chemical spill?
a) Wash the affected area with plenty of water
b) Cover the area with a dry cloth
c) Apply a chemical neutralizer
d) Apply heat to the affected area

Answer
a) Wash the affected area with plenty of water

What is the appropriate action for treating a person who has an asthma attack?
a) Administer their prescribed inhaler medication
b) Have them lie down and rest
c) Provide a hot drink
d) Perform chest compressions

Answer
a) Administer their prescribed inhaler medication

What is the first thing to do if someone is having a heart attack?
a) Give them aspirin if not allergic and call emergency services
b) Administer CPR immediately
c) Apply a cold compress to their chest
d) Have them drink a lot of water

Answer
a) Give them aspirin if not allergic and call emergency services

How should you treat a person who has a suspected concussion?
a) Allow them to rest and monitor their symptoms
b) Give them medication for pain relief
c) Apply heat to their head
d) Encourage them to sleep immediately

Answer
a) Allow them to rest and monitor their symptoms

What is the correct way to handle a person with a suspected spinal injury?
a) Keep the person as still as possible and seek immediate medical help
b) Encourage the person to move slowly and gently
c) Apply a bandage to any open wounds
d) Allow the person to sit up if they feel comfortable

Answer
a) Keep the person as still as possible and seek immediate medical help

What should you do if someone is experiencing a nosebleed?
a) Pinch their nose and have them lean forward
b) Tilt their head back and apply ice
c) Apply pressure to their forehead
d) Have them lie down and rest

Answer
a) Pinch their nose and have them lean forward

How should you treat a person who is suffering from hypothermia?
a) Warm them gradually with blankets and warm fluids
b) Place them in a hot bath to warm up quickly
c) Rub their skin vigorously to increase blood flow
d) Leave them in a cold environment to adjust

Answer
a) Warm them gradually with blankets and warm fluids

What is the correct response to someone who is having difficulty breathing and is not responding to their inhaler?
a) Call emergency services and provide support while waiting
b) Administer more of their inhaler medication
c) Have them lie down and rest
d) Encourage them to drink water

Answer
a) Call emergency services and provide support while waiting

How should you treat a person with a large, deep cut?
a) Apply direct pressure and seek medical attention
b) Clean the wound thoroughly and apply a bandage
c) Apply a tourniquet above the wound
d) Apply ointment and keep the wound exposed

Answer
a) Apply direct pressure and seek medical attention

What should you do if someone has been stung by a bee and is showing signs of an allergic reaction?
a) Remove the stinger if visible, administer antihistamines, and seek medical help
b) Apply ice to the sting site and monitor their symptoms
c) Encourage them to drink plenty of water
d) Apply heat to the sting site to relieve pain

Answer
a) Remove the stinger if visible, administer antihistamines, and seek medical help

How should you handle a person with an abdominal injury?
a) Apply a sterile dressing and seek medical help immediately
b) Apply heat to the area and allow them to rest
c) Encourage them to walk around gently
d) Massage the area to reduce pain

Answer
a) Apply a sterile dressing and seek medical help immediately

What is the correct action to take for someone who has swallowed poison?
a) Call poison control and follow their guidance
b) Induce vomiting immediately
c) Give them water to dilute the poison
d) Administer activated charcoal without guidance

Answer
a) Call poison control and follow their guidance

What should you do if someone has a suspected head injury and is vomiting?
a) Keep them still and seek medical help immediately
b) Encourage them to drink fluids to settle their stomach
c) Have them lie on their side and wait for symptoms to improve
d) Apply a cold compress to their head and monitor them

Answer
a) Keep them still and seek medical help immediately

How should you treat a person who has been exposed to a chemical splash in the eye?
a) Rinse the eye with water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical help
b) Apply a cold compress to the eye
c) Use a cotton swab to remove the chemical
d) Cover the eye with a bandage and wait for symptoms to subside

Answer
a) Rinse the eye with water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical help

What is the primary goal of first aid in an emergency situation?
a) To provide comfort to the patient
b) To stabilize the patient until professional help arrives
c) To diagnose the medical condition
d) To treat the condition as a substitute for professional care

Answer
b) To stabilize the patient until professional help arrives

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