Statistics for Would you be a hero in a medical emergency?

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Question	Answer	% Correct
If you burn yourself on the oven, what should you do first?	Cool the burn by placing it under cold running water	87%
A normal pulse rate for an adult at rest is (per minute):	60-100 beats	84%
If a baby starts choking, you:	Lie the baby along your forearm and give up to 5 back blows between the shoulder blades	81%
When should you stop performing CPR?	when the ambulance arrives	80%
If someone has an object embedded in a wound, you should:	not remove the object and apply pressure around the wound	77%
If you think a child has swallowed poison, the first thing you should do:	Call 911	74%
If someone is suffering from shock, you should:	Lie them down with their legs raised	74%
If someone has a nosebleed, you:	Pinch the tip of their nose and tilt their head forward	69%
If someone has been electrocuted, the first thing you must do is:	Switch off the electricity at the mains	66%
If someone has an asthma attack and has used their inhaler, how long should you wait before calling 911?	5 mins	56%
If an accident occurs whilst on holiday in Europe, the emergency services 'phone number is:	112	40%
When performing CPR on an adult, how many rescue breaths per 20 chest compressions should you give?	0 breaths	35%
How would you treat a bee sting when the person is NOT allergic?	Scrape it away with a credit card or your finger nail	23%
Which of the following is NOT a sign of shock	High temperature	19%