End of Course Test

A infant in your care has a high temperature, doesn’t like it when you pick them up and has cold hands and feet. What could be wrong with them?

Croup

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Sickle Cells

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Meningitis

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Febrile Convulsions

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What steps can you take to minimise the risk of infection while doing a first aid? Select ALL the correct answers (2).

Wash your hands before you start

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Use hand sanitiser

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Clean the area before you start treatment

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Use PPE such as gloves and aprons

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Which set of items may be kept in a First Aid Box?

Contents list, sterile dressings, plasters, Savlon, safety pins

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Bandages, EpiPens, safety pins, sterile dressings, contents list

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Sterile dressings, bandages, apron, contents list, gloves, face mask

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A child in your care has pushed a small toy up their nose and cannot blow it out, what would you do?

Arrange for them to go to the local Walk-In Centre or hospital

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Sit them down, examine it and remove with tweezers

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Sit them down and tell them to put their head between their knees

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Deliver back blows in between their shoulder blades

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What is the treatment for an asthma attack?

Lie them down and raise their legs

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Sit them down and give them their inhaler

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Give them a paper bag to breathe into

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Encourage them to sit outside

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A child suffering with concussion may:

Be confused, irritable and have pale, cold clammy skin

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Have warm, dry flushed skin and fast breathing and pulse

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Have dilated pupils and a slow, strong pulse

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After falling off a climbing frame in the play area outside one of your children has burning and tingling sensations in their legs and is in a lot of pain. What would you do?

If they are breathing normally and you have a bystander ask them to call for medical help and do not move the child unless there is immediate danger

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Bring them inside where you can examine them in a warm environment

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Put them into the recovery position and call 999/112

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How would you treat a superficial burn on a child’s leg?

Put some cream on it to soothe it

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Put it under cool water for 10 minutes

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Put clingfilm on it

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Put it under cool running water for 20 minutes

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A child in your care has been stung by a bee, what do you do?

Try and remove the sting with your thumb nail or a credit card by scraping it sideways

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Remove the sting with sterile tweezers

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Contact their guardians to collect them in case they have a reaction

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Put a plaster on it

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A toddler in your care with a high temperature suddenly develops twitching arms and legs, a stiffening body and starts to lose consciousness. What would you do?

Take all the clothes of the child and call 999/112

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Prevent any injuries happening to the child particularly their head

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Try to restrain them and keep them still so they won’t hurt themselves

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How would you treat an open fracture in a leg?

Keep the child still and put a tight dressing on it so the bone doesn’t move any more

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Call 999/112, do not move the leg and treat for shock

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Try to push the bone back into the skin to avoid infection

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A child has fallen onto broken glass. Bright, red blood is spurting from their arm. What type of external bleed are you dealing with?

Capillary

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Venous

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Arterial

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Select ALL the potential signs and symptoms of anaphylactic shock (3).

Itchy skin

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Swollen lips

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Coughing

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Sneezing

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In first aid a child is classed as;

0-12 months

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12 months – 8 years

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0 – 18 years

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12 months – 18 years

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If someone suddenly becomes aggressive and their skin becomes pale, cold, sweaty and is taking fast, shallow breaths what might they have?

Diabetes

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Anaphylaxis

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Epilepsy

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A child in your care grazes their elbow, what do you do?

Clean the wound with an alcohol wipe and put a plaster on it

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Clean the wound with water and put a sling on it

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Clean the wound with water and apply a sterile dressing

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A child in your care has gone in to anaphylactic shock, what do you do? Select ALL correct answers (3).

Call 999/112 for an ambulance

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Sit them on a chair and get their medication

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Administer their auto-injector pen

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Lie them down

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Encourage them to be sick

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A child has been electrocuted, what should you do? Select ALL correct answers (3).

Do not touch them and wait on emergency services

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Ensure the contact with the electricity is broken before you touch the child

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Call 999/112 for an ambulance

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Grab the child's arm and break the contact with the electricity

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Treat any burns or injuries

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Which of these below is a type of fracture?

Complex

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Green leaf

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Superficial

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Complicated

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Which of the following information should be included in an accident report form?

Name, address, DOB, what happened and where it happened, what injuries and treatment were given and by whom

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Name, address, what time, where the accident happened

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Name, what happened, where it happened, name of the first aider

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Which ways can poison enter the body? Select ALL correct answers (3).

Ingest

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Inject

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Absorbed through skin

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Through the feet

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Through muscle

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Where might you find more information about treating a specific poison?

Google

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A GP

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A Manager

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The label on the item causing the poisoning

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You’ve had the children out one winters morning but you notice one child become disorientated, their lips and blue and their skin is pale. What should you do? Select ALL the correct answers (2).

Bring the child inside

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Give them a warm drink

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If clothing is wet, layer with blankets on top

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Lean them against a radiator

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What is a role of being a first aider? Select ALL correct answers (3)

Assess the situation

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Assess the casualty

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Administer medication to children

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Minimise the risk of infection

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Send ALL reports to Health and Safety

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Due to severe blood loss a child is going into shock. What do you do?

Lie them down and raise their legs

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Give them something sugary to eat

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Lie them on the floor and put a blanket over them

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A child has swallowed a dish washer tablet, what do you do?

Encourage them to be sick and call 999/112

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Rinse their mouth out and call their guardians

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Rinse their mouth and then give small sips of milk or water and call 999/112

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You are outside with the children and a gust of wind blows grit into one of the children’s eyes. What do you do?

Rinse the eye with running water from the tap

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Wipe the affected eye with a paper towel

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Phone the parents/ guardians to have the child picked up

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Bandage the eye up with an eye patch

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An infant (under 12 months) in your care starts choking on a piece of fruit. They are silent and have the inability to breathe properly. What do you do?

Call NHS non-emergency 111

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Call the infants parents/ guardians

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Prise open their mouth and search for the object with your fingers

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Deliver up to 5 back blows and 5 chest thrusts, repeat the cycle

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A child in your care suddenly has a fever. You have access to children’s liquid form paracetamol but it isn’t this specific child’s medication. What do you do?

Administer the medication to relieve the child's discomfort

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Phone to parents/ guardians for permission to administer the medication

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Call NHS non emergency 111 for permission to administer the medication

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Do not administer the medication. Phone the parents/ guardians to collect the child. Monitor the child closely

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All head injuries require hospital treatment?

Yes

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No

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A child in your care has been involved in a minor head injury. They are tired, do you need to keep them awake?

No, as it is a minor head injury they can sleep

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Yes, you must keep them awake as they have had a head injury

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A child slipped going down a step and is now unable to stand up. What do you do?

Call 999/112 for emergency services

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Support the child and help them to 'walk it off'

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Lie them down, raise their legs and examine the injury

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Which of the symbols below represents an AED?

A

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B

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C

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D

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Select ALL the potential signs and symptoms of a compression head injury (3).

Flushed, dry skin

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Pale, clammy skin

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Rapid breathing

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Noisy, slow breathing

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Intense headache

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Mild headache

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A child with heat stroke should be cooled down slowly?

False

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True

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