In a crisis situation, seconds often make the difference. Would you be able to react correctly if someone in your neighbourhood was in life-threatening danger? Do you know how to give first aid for heart attacks, burns or choking? If you’re not quite sure, or if you want to brush up on your knowledge, we have an easy way for you to check!
Take the online quiz directly from the Czech Red Cross and find out where you stand! 👉 Take the test here.
Why is first aid so important?
Most people believe they could help in a crisis situation. But the reality is usually different. Only 40% of Czech households have a properly equipped first aid kit and many people don’t even remember basic first aid procedures. Yet it is a quick and correct response that can make the difference between life and death.
Did you know, for example, that…
✔ A person without oxygen loses consciousness after 1-2 minutes and after 4-6 minutes, irreversible brain damage can occur?
✔ The average time for an ambulance to arrive in a city is 8 minutes, but in the countryside it can take up to 15 minutes?
✔ In cardiac arrest, proper cardiac massage can increase the chance of survi
Test your first aid knowledge!
The quiz won’t take you more than a few minutes, but it could help you save a life – perhaps that of a loved one. Find out where you stand and learn the correct procedures!
