First Aid at Work Practice Test (UK) 2026: Test próbny 3

1. Pytanie 1 z 25

   Panel 1 shows the first step for severe bleeding. What is it?

   • APut on a tourniquet straight away for any cut, even a small one
   • BRun the wound under a tap
   • CPress firmly and directly on the wound
   • DRaise the arm and wait
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   Odpowiedź: C. Press firmly and directly on the wound

   Call 999 and apply firm direct pressure to the wound.

2. Pytanie 2 z 25

   Panel 3 shows a tourniquet. Where should it go?

   • ABelow the wound, towards the hand
   • BOver the elbow or knee joint, where it grips best
   • CDirectly on top of the wound
   • D5 to 7 cm above the wound, not over a joint
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   Odpowiedź: D. 5 to 7 cm above the wound, not over a joint

   Apply a tourniquet 5 to 7 cm above the injury and not over a joint, then tighten until bleeding stops.

3. Pytanie 3 z 25

   In which situation is a tourniquet the right choice?

   • AFor every cut that bleeds, however small
   • BWhen direct pressure does not control life-threatening limb bleeding
   • CBefore trying direct pressure, to save time
   • DFor heavy bleeding from the chest or tummy
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   Odpowiedź: B. When direct pressure does not control life-threatening limb bleeding

   If direct pressure fails to control life-threatening limb bleeding, apply a tourniquet.

4. Pytanie 4 z 25

   A tourniquet has stopped the bleeding. What should you do next?

   • ALoosen it every 5 minutes to let blood flow
   • BRemove it after 10 minutes if the bleeding seems to have stopped
   • CCover it with clothing so nobody notices it
   • DNote the time it was applied and leave it in place
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   Odpowiedź: D. Note the time it was applied and leave it in place

   Note the time and do not release it. Only a healthcare professional should remove it.

5. Pytanie 5 z 25

   Bleeding continues even though a tourniquet is fully tightened. What may be needed?

   • ARemoving the first tourniquet
   • BLifting the casualty to standing so the blood drains away
   • CA second tourniquet above the first
   • DPouring water on the wound
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   Odpowiedź: C. A second tourniquet above the first

   A second tourniquet may be needed, placed above the first.

6. Pytanie 6 z 25

   What is a haemostatic dressing used for?

   • APressing on or into a severe wound to help blood clot
   • BSupporting a broken arm as a type of sling
   • CCooling a burn after it has been under water
   • DCovering a blister on the foot to stop it from bursting open
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   Odpowiedź: A. Pressing on or into a severe wound to help blood clot

   A haemostatic dressing, used with firm pressure, helps control severe bleeding.

7. Pytanie 7 z 25

   When should a pressure dressing be put on a severe wound?

   • AInstead of calling 999, for most wounds
   • BOnly after the ambulance crew has left
   • COnce bleeding is under control, to keep pressure on the wound
   • DBefore you press on the wound with your hands
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   Odpowiedź: C. Once bleeding is under control, to keep pressure on the wound

   After controlling the bleeding, apply a pressure dressing to keep it under control.

8. Pytanie 8 z 25

   Following NHS advice, how long should you cool a burn under cool running water?

   • A2 hours
   • B1 minute
   • C20 minutes
   • D5 minutes
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   Odpowiedź: C. 20 minutes

   Hold the burn under cool running water for 20 minutes, as the timer in the diagram shows.

9. Pytanie 9 z 25

   How soon after the burn should cooling start?

   • AThe next day, after the swelling goes down
   • BOnly after a doctor has seen the burn
   • CAs soon as possible, within 3 hours of the burn
   • DOnly once the pain has stopped
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   Odpowiedź: C. As soon as possible, within 3 hours of the burn

   Start cooling as soon as possible. Cooling within 3 hours still helps.

10. Pytanie 10 z 25

    There is no running water. What can you use to cool a burn?

    • ANothing at all until you get the casualty to hospital
    • BButter or oil
    • CA hot flannel
    • DCool bottled water or a wet towel
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    Odpowiedź: D. Cool bottled water or a wet towel

    If there is no running water, use cool bottled water or a wet towel.

11. Pytanie 11 z 25

    What should you do with clothing or jewellery near a burn?

    • ARemove it, unless it is stuck to the skin
    • BWrap it tighter around the burn
    • CLeave everything in place
    • DPull it off quickly, even if it is stuck to the burned skin
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    Odpowiedź: A. Remove it, unless it is stuck to the skin

    Remove clothing or jewellery near the burn, but do not pull off anything stuck to it.

12. Pytanie 12 z 25

    After cooling, how should you cover a burn?

    • ACover it with a fluffy towel
    • BWrap cling film tightly round and round the limb to seal the burn
    • CLay cling film over it, without wrapping it round the limb
    • DUse a sticky plaster
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    Odpowiedź: C. Lay cling film over it, without wrapping it round the limb

    Lay cling film over the burn. Do not wrap it around the area.

13. Pytanie 13 z 25

    What should you put on a burn?

    • AOnly cool water, then a covering such as cling film
    • BCooking oil to stop the skin drying out
    • CA thick layer of any cream you have
    • DA thin layer of butter to soothe it
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    Odpowiedź: A. Only cool water, then a covering such as cling film

    Do not put creams, oils or butter on burns or scalds.

14. Pytanie 14 z 25

    Should you burst burn blisters?

    • AOnly on the hands
    • BYes, with a clean needle
    • CNo, leave them alone
    • DYes, to let the burn cool
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    Odpowiedź: C. No, leave them alone

    Do not burst blisters, and do not use plasters or sticky dressings.

15. Pytanie 15 z 25

    Which burn needs a 999 call or a trip to A&E?

    • AA small red mark on the palm from holding a warm mug
    • BA tiny burn on a fingertip that has already been cooled
    • CA large or deep burn, a burn on the face, or a chemical or electrical burn
    • DMild sunburn on the shoulders after a day outside
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    Odpowiedź: C. A large or deep burn, a burn on the face, or a chemical or electrical burn

    Large or deep burns, burns to the face, genitals or bottom, and chemical or electrical burns need urgent care.

16. Pytanie 16 z 25

    When should you suspect a spinal injury?

    • AAfter a hard sneeze or a long coughing fit in bed
    • BAfter a mild headache at the end of a long working day
    • CAfter a fall from height, a road collision, a crush injury or a sports accident
    • DAfter a small cut on the finger from a kitchen knife
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    Odpowiedź: C. After a fall from height, a road collision, a crush injury or a sports accident

    These mechanisms of injury can damage the spine.

17. Pytanie 17 z 25

    A casualty may have a neck injury. What should you do?

    • ASit them up straight
    • BHelp them walk around
    • CKeep their neck movement to a minimum
    • DFit a neck collar from the first aid kit straight away
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    Odpowiedź: C. Keep their neck movement to a minimum

    Minimise neck movement. Collars are not for general first aiders.

18. Pytanie 18 z 25

    Who may use a neck collar on a casualty?

    • AAnyone at the scene who has a first aid kit and a bandage
    • BOnly specially trained people, such as lifeguards, under their own protocols
    • CAny first aider who happens to have a collar in their kit
    • DAny passer-by who has seen a collar being used before
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    Odpowiedź: B. Only specially trained people, such as lifeguards, under their own protocols

    Spinal motion restriction devices and collars are not for general first aiders.

19. Pytanie 19 z 25

    An unresponsive casualty may have a spinal injury and their airway needs opening. What may be used?

    • ALifting the head onto a pillow
    • BShaking the casualty
    • CA jaw thrust
    • DTurning the head fully to one side
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    Odpowiedź: C. A jaw thrust

    If needed, open the airway with a jaw thrust to limit neck movement.

20. Pytanie 20 z 25

    A player may have a concussion. What should happen?

    • ARemove them from play and refer them to a healthcare professional
    • BLet them carry on if they feel all right
    • CLet them drive home alone
    • DGive them an energy drink and send them back on once they can stand
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    Odpowiedź: A. Remove them from play and refer them to a healthcare professional

    Remove the person from physical activity and refer them to a healthcare professional.

21. Pytanie 21 z 25

    A casualty may have a broken lower leg. What should you do?

    • AAsk them to stand on it to test if it is broken
    • BGently pull the foot to straighten the leg
    • CSupport the leg in the position you found it and keep it still
    • DRub the injured area to ease the pain
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    Odpowiedź: C. Support the leg in the position you found it and keep it still

    Moving a broken bone can cause more damage. Support and steady it in the position found.

22. Pytanie 22 z 25

    What does FAST stand for when spotting a stroke?

    • AFood, Allergies, Sleep, Temperature
    • BFace, Arms, Speech, Time to call 999
    • CFeet, Ankles, Shins, Thighs
    • DFever, Aches, Sweating, Tiredness
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    Odpowiedź: B. Face, Arms, Speech, Time to call 999

    FAST: check the face, arms and speech, and if any are affected, it is time to call 999.

23. Pytanie 23 z 25

    A person suddenly has a drooping face and slurred speech. What should you do?

    • ALet them sleep it off
    • BCall 999 at once
    • CGive them a drink
    • DWait an hour to see if it passes
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    Odpowiedź: B. Call 999 at once

    Use FAST and call 999 for any suspected stroke.

24. Pytanie 24 z 25

    A person has chest pain that could be a heart attack and has no aspirin allergy. What can you help them take?

    • A300 mg of aspirin, chewed or dissolved
    • BIbuprofen with water
    • CTwo paracetamol tablets with a glass of water
    • DA sleeping tablet
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    Odpowiedź: A. 300 mg of aspirin, chewed or dissolved

    Call 999 and help the person take 300 mg of aspirin unless they have a known allergy.

25. Pytanie 25 z 25

    A person with known angina has chest pain. What can you help them do?

    • AWalk up some stairs to test their heart
    • BTake a friend's heart medicine instead
    • CUse their own nitroglycerine (GTN) medicine
    • DDrink a strong coffee to ease the pain
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    Odpowiedź: C. Use their own nitroglycerine (GTN) medicine

    Help people with known angina use their own nitroglycerine.

Klawiatura: 1–4, aby odpowiedzieć, Enter – następne pytanie.

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