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Nursing Exam Questions- First Aid Related

1. Which of the following behaviors reduces your risk for injury?
a) Always wearing a safety belt when riding in automobiles.
b) Limiting intake of alcohol.
c) Limiting intake of foods high in cholesterol.
d) Both a and b

2. When performing CPR on a child, how deep should the chest compressions be?
a) 1½ inches.
b) 2 inches
c) 2½ inches
d) 3 inches

3. A girl is unconscious, she is heavily dressed and her skin is reddish, dry and hot, what should you do?
a) Call 911, begin CPR.
b) Call for an ambulance; loosen tight clothing, check for breathing and pulse.
c) Check for breathing and pulse, Call 911, get the girl out of the heat, loosen tight clothing, and
cool her off any way you can.
d) None of the above


4. What is the CPR procedure for a six-year-old boy?
a) 15 compressions, 1 breath, 5 cycles in 1 minute
b) 15 compressions, 2 breaths, 4 cycles in 1 minute
c) 5 compressions, 1 breath, 12 cycles in 1 minute
d) 3 compressions, 1 breath, 20 cycles in 1 minute

5. When caring for a victim with a bloody nose you would not……
a) Apply an ice pack to the bridge of the nose.
b) Apply pressure to upper lip just beneath nose.
c) Have the victim sit with head tilted slightly backward while pinching the nostrils together.
d) Have the victim sit with head tilted slightly forward while pinching the nostrils together.


6. How can you reduce the risk of disease transmission when caring for open, bleeding wounds?
a) Wash your hands immediately after giving care.
b) Avoid direct contact with blood.
c) Use protective barriers such as gloves or plastic wrap.
d) All of the above

7. Where would you check the pulse on a 12-year-old boy?
a) On the inside of the arm between the elbow and shoulder.
b) At the side of the neck
c) On the inside of the wrist.
d) Both b & c

8. A boy with frostbite on his feet, what should you do?
a) Rub his feet vigorously until feeling and color return.
b) Apply hot moist towels to feet and message gently.
c) Soak feet in warm water not more than 105 degrees, bandage with dry sterile dressing.
d) Soak feet in warm water not more than 90 degrees; rub feet gently until feeling and color return,
then wrap with sterile dressing.


9. Wounds that would require stitches are….
a) Over an inch long.
b) Bleeding from an artery or uncontrolled bleeding.
c) Human or animal bites.
d) All of the above.

10. For an infant who is choking, you would perform….
a) The Hiemlick maneuver.
b) CPR
c) Back blows and chest thrusts.
d) Hold the infant upside down and strike between the shoulder blades.

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