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1) To check if someone is breathing you should first open the airway by:
Titling the head back and lifting the chin

Putting a spoon on their tongue

Propping their head up with a pillow

2) Would you feel confident in resuscitating someone if required?
Yes

I know how, but I'm worried I would do more damage than good

I don't know how to

3) If you suspect that someone is suffering from a heart attack, is it a good idea to give them an aspirin to chew slowly?
No

Yes

4) If someone is bleeding from the nose you should help them to sit down, ask them to pinch the soft part of their nose and:
Tilt their head backwards

Tilt their head forwards

Blow their nose

5) If someone feels faint, they should:
Lie down in the recovery position

Lie on their back with their legs raised

Stand with their hands on their knees

6) What position should someone suffering from an asthma attack be put into?
Lying down flat

In a comfortable sitting position

Lying down with legs raised

7) If someone is suffering from hypothermia you should:
Re-warm them slowly

Re-warm them quickly

Give them a shot of whisky

8) In the UK there are two telephone numbers for the emergency services, 999 and:
111

221

112

9) How many people in the UK are prone to severe allergic reactions?
10,000

100,000

One million

10) To treat a choking toddler, you should first encourage them to cough and then if they still cannot speak, cough or breathe:
Hold them upside down for 30 seconds

Give them a glass of water

Carry out up to five back blows
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