Incidents, accidents and emergencies

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At an incident, a casualty is unconscious. You need to check whether they're breathing. How long should you allow for this check?
At least 10 seconds
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You're driving on a motoryway. When can you use hazard warning lights?
When you slow down quickly because of danger ahead.
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You see a car on the hard shoulder of a motorway with a 'help' pennant displaued. What does this mean?
The driver is likely to be a disabled person
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You've broken down on a 2 way road. You have a warning triangle. At least how far from your vehicle should you place the warning triangle?
45 metres (147 foot)
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You're the first person to arrive at an incident where people are badly injured. You've switched on your hazard warning lights and checked all engines are stopped. What else should you do?
Make sure that an ambulance is called for
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A person has been imjured. They may be suffering from shock. What are the warning signs to look for?
Pale grey skin
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Following a collision, someone has suffered a burn. The burn needs to be cooled. What's the shortest time it should be cooled for?
10 minutes
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You break down on a level crossing. The lights haven't yet begun to flash. What's the first thing you should do?
Leave your vehicle and get everyone clear
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A casualty has an injured arm. They can move it freely but it's bleeding. Why should you get them to keep it in a raised position?
It will help to reduce the blood flow
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You're driving on a motoryway. When can you use hazard warning lights?

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When you slow down quickly because of danger ahead.

Card 3

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You see a car on the hard shoulder of a motorway with a 'help' pennant displaued. What does this mean?

Back

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Card 4

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You've broken down on a 2 way road. You have a warning triangle. At least how far from your vehicle should you place the warning triangle?

Back

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Card 5

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You're the first person to arrive at an incident where people are badly injured. You've switched on your hazard warning lights and checked all engines are stopped. What else should you do?

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