RTT Accidents and Emergency Procedures 2

Question 1

You witness a motorcycle crash and the rider is unconscious but breathing. What is your first priority?

Accepted Answer

Call 911 and keep the rider still

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Remove the rider's helmet immediately

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Give the rider water to drink

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Move the rider to the side of the road

Question 2

Your rear tire suddenly goes flat while riding at highway speed. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Grip the handlebars firmly and roll off the throttle gradually

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Brake hard with the front brake

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Swerve to the shoulder immediately

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Apply both brakes simultaneously with full force

Question 3

When is it appropriate to remove a crash victim's helmet?

Accepted Answer

Only if trained in helmet removal and airway management is needed

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Always, to check for head injuries

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Whenever the victim asks you to

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After moving them off the roadway

Question 4

You smell gasoline after a crash. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Keep bystanders away and do not smoke near the scene

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Check the fuel tank for leaks with a lighter

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Pour water on the motorcycle

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Start the engine to move the bike

Question 5

A rider goes down and is alert but complains of neck pain. You should:

Accepted Answer

Keep their head and neck stabilized until EMS arrives

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Help them stand up and walk it off

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Remove their helmet to check for swelling

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Encourage them to move their neck gently to check range of motion

Question 6

Which item in a basic motorcycle first-aid kit is most useful for controlling severe bleeding?

Accepted Answer

Pressure bandage or tourniquet

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Antiseptic wipes

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Pain relievers

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Instant cold pack

Question 7

After any crash, even a minor one, you should:

Accepted Answer

Have both you and the motorcycle inspected before further riding

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Ride home immediately to avoid traffic

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Only check the motorcycle if it looks damaged

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Report the crash only if another vehicle was involved