Role of the paediatric first aider – Knowledge Quiz

What is the primary objective of Paediatric First Aid?

Paediatric First Aid is intended to make you a qualified doctor, paramedic, or nurse.

There are four priorities of paediatric first aid. Which one of the below IS NOT one of the priorities?

What is the primary responsibility of a Paediatric First Aider when arriving at the scene of an incident?

What should a Paediatric First Aider do when dealing with multiple casualties?

Sort the priorities of first aid treatment in order of priority

Fill in the blank.

You should use the speaker function on your phone when communicating with the ambulance service.

What should be provided to a child for comfort during first aid treatment?

What should you do to minimise the risk of infection when starting first aid?

How should soiled dressings and gloves be disposed of?

What determines the contents of a first aid container in a workplace?

It is recommended to keep tablets and medicines in the first aid container within the workplace.

Who is allowed to complete the accident book?

Under RIDDOR, only work-related accidents that result in death need to be reported.

According to the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) and European Resuscitation Council (ERC), an infant is defined as:

According to the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) and European Resuscitation Council (ERC), a child is defined as being from 1 year old through to 18 years old.