Question 1
When approaching an emergency scene to provide first aid, what is the very first priority for the responder?
Correct Answer:
Ensuring the safety of the scene for yourself, bystanders, and the casualty
Question 2
Which emergency telephone numbers can be used in Ireland to contact emergency services (ambulance, fire, police)?
Correct Answer:
112 or 999
Question 3
Under PHECC guidelines, what is the standard ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths for adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)?
Correct Answer:
30 compressions to 2 breaths
Question 4
When an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) arrives at the scene of a cardiac arrest, what is the very first action the responder should take?
Correct Answer:
Turn on the AED (using the power button or by opening the lid)
Question 5
What is the normal resting breathing rate for a healthy adult at rest?
Correct Answer:
12 to 20 breaths per minute
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Prepare with the PHECC FAR Practice Questions - Ireland PHECC First Aid Response (FAR) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering casualty, first, responder, adult, and conscious. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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PHECC FAR Practice Questions - Ireland PHECC First Aid Response (FAR) Exam

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