Wilderness First Aid

Test your knowledge on Wilderness First Aid and learn how to respond to emergencies in remote locations.

10 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the first step in providing wilderness first aid?

  1. Call for help.
  2. Assess the situation.
  3. Start CPR.
  4. Apply a bandage.
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the acronym used to remember the steps for treating a wound?

  1. RICE
  2. ABC
  3. CPR
  4. AED
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a sign of dehydration?

  1. Headache
  2. Nausea
  3. Muscle cramps
  4. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the recommended treatment for a snakebite?

  1. Apply a tourniquet.
  2. Suck the venom out.
  3. Immobilize the affected limb.
  4. Call for help immediately.
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What should you do if someone is experiencing hypothermia?

  1. Remove wet clothing.
  2. Warm the person slowly.
  3. Give the person warm fluids.
  4. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to treat a burn?

  1. Apply cold water.
  2. Apply aloe vera gel.
  3. Apply petroleum jelly.
  4. Apply a bandage.
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What should you do if someone is experiencing an allergic reaction?

  1. Give the person an antihistamine.
  2. Call for help immediately.
  3. Elevate the affected area.
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the most common cause of wilderness injuries?

  1. Animal attacks
  2. Falls
  3. Drowning
  4. Hypothermia
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to prevent wilderness injuries?

  1. Be prepared.
  2. Be aware of your surroundings.
  3. Take a wilderness first aid course.
  4. All of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the most important thing to remember when providing wilderness first aid?

  1. Stay calm.
  2. Assess the situation.
  3. Call for help if necessary.
  4. All of the above