Incidents, Accidents and Emergencies

Question 1

If you need to provide emergency care, what code should you follow?

Answer 1

DR ABC

Question 2

What does DR ABC stand for?

Answer 2

Danger
Response
Airway
Breathing
Circulation

Question 3

How do you perform CPR?

Answer 3

• Interlock your fingers
• Place them in centre of casualty’s chest
• Press down hard and fast, around 4-5cm and about twice a second
• Don’t stop until they’re breathing again or a professional takes over

Question 4

How should you perform CPR on a child or infant?

Answer 4

Child - One hand and not as hard

Infant - 2 fingers at about 1/3 of chest depth

Question 5

How can you tell if people at the scene are suffering from shock?

Answer 5

• Rapid pulse
• Sweating
• Pale grey skin
• Rapid shallow breathing

Question 6

What should you do if someone is suffering with burns at an accident?

Answer 6

• Douse the burns thoroughly with cool water for atleast 20 mins
• don’t remove anything sticking to the burn

Question 7

How far away from your vehicle should you place a warning triangle?

Answer 7

45m behind

Question 8

Which document May the police ask you to produce after you’ve been involved in a collision?

Answer 8

Driving license