Revalidation Module – Links Training

Revalidation Module - 2025

You have registered for a first aid revalidation training session. To revalidate your current certificate, you must complete a 6-hour session. This pre-learning module will take approximately 1.5 hours. You will then be required to attend a 4.5-hour face-to-face session.

Please use the link in your booking confirmation to view your first aid manual for help in answering the questions. Please use your own words when answering the questions. Copying and pasting from the manual will not be accepted.

You are required to complete and submit this prior to attending your training session. .

First Name

Last Name

Date of your Training

1. What does each letter stand for in our DRSABCD action plan?

2. Give at least three examples of hazards that may be present at a scene where you may be required to give assistance to person/s

3. Give at least three examples of protective items you could use in an emergency situation

4. When would you place a person in the recovery position?

Breathing but unconscious

when the person is injured and conscious (responding to you)

Person is experiencing chest pain and is conscious

5. If a person has choked, is UNCONSCIOUS, and is not breathing what would you do?

6. What is the treatment for a person in shock? Tick as many answers as necessary.

7. What could be three triggers for an asthma attack?

8. What is the first aid treatment for a suspected broken bone?

9. What is the acronym for the treatment of a suspected soft tissue injury?

10. What would you do for a person that is having a seizure?

11. How would you treat a person with diabetes who is CONSCIOUS?

12. How would you treat a person with diabetes who is UNCONSCIOUS and breathing?

13. For a person who is bleeding when would you call emergency services?

If you have ticked 'other' please say what other help you may seek.

14. What is the first aid treatment for a bleed?

15. What would you use to treat a bleed? 1) to protect yourself 2) to help stop the bleeding?

Scenario 1: You are in another room when a child is running a bath. They step into the water before the temperature is checked. You hear them scream and go in to find them sitting on the floor with injury to their lower leg

16. What would be the hazards to you as you enter the room and assist?

17. How would you manage these hazards?

18. What first aid treatment would you apply?

19. Would you call emergency services for this incident?

20. If you have answered 'No' or 'maybe' for the above question please describe what help, if any, you would seek.

Scenario 2: You are at work and your workmate falls off the ladder. He complains of an extremely painful ankle which appears bruised and swollen. There are a lot of workman on site, with tools and machinery around.

21. What could be the hazards to you in assisting this person?

22. How would you manage these hazards?

23. What would be the first aid treatment you apply?

24. Would you call emergency services for this incident?

25. If you have answered 'No' or 'maybe' for the above question please describe what help, if any, you would seek.

Scenario 3: You are in the park with a friend when they get stung by a bee. Their lips and eyes begin to look red and puffy and they are having trouble speaking and breathing.

26. You suspect they are having an anaphylactic reaction. Describe what the steps you would take to assist them.

27. From this scenario describe the hazards/risks that may be present.

28. Describe the ongoing assistance you gave to the casualty up to the time medical assistance was provided.

29. When would you call emergency services?

No need to call emergency services

As soon as possible

Wait 5 minutes and see what happens

Give medication and see what happens

30. What is the emergency phone number in New Zealand

31. What are the two things you do to check to see if the person is responsive?

32. What are the three things you do to check for normal breathing?

Put your ear to their face, look down their mouth, use a mirror

Look at their chest, listen for breathing, feel for air exchange

33. How long to you take to check for normal breathing?

10 Seconds

20 Seconds

1 Min

As long as it takes

34. How do you open an airway in an unconscious casualty?

Tilt the head back

Head tilt, chin lift

Lift the chin

Do not move the head at all

35. How many chest compressions do you start with?(*)

36. At what stage would an AED be attached to a persons chest?

as soon as one is available

when the emergency services arrive

when a trained person arrives

After 2 minutes of CPR

From the accident scene, identify at least 3 hazards that could be harmful to yourself and others.

37. List 3 hazards

38. What steps would you take to manage your own safety?

39. What assistance would you need?

40. List at least three signs that a person may display when they are in shock.(*)

41. How might a person suffering from shock behave?

42. What are three things you would do for a person in shock?

43. List three warning signs of a heart attack.

44. Describe what you would do a for suspected heart attack

45. When would you call emergency services?

46. What are some signs of an asthma attack?

47. Describe what you would do for an asthma attack.

48. Describe when you would call emergency services for an asthma attack.

49. A simple way to recognise a suspected stroke is F.A.S.T What does this stand for?

50. For a person suspected of having a stroke what is the first aid treatment?

51. What are the four ways poison can enter our bodies?

52. What are some signs and symptoms you may see if a person has been poisoned?

53. When would you make a person vomit if they have been poisoned?