Question

class e general knowledge question #37/50
a motorcycle has crashed and the rider is injured. you have stopped to help, and an ambulance is on the way.
select a letter to choose your answer.
a you must not attempt to remove the helmet of the motorcycle rider.
b you should keep the injured rider cool by removing their motorcycle jacket.
c you should remove the rider’s helmet and check for head injuries.

Explanation:

In first - aid situations, removing a motorcycle rider's helmet can cause further spinal or neck injuries if there is an underlying spinal problem. Removing the jacket may not be appropriate as it can expose the injured person to cold or cause additional movement that could worsen injuries. The best practice is to leave the helmet on until medical professionals arrive.

Answer:

A. You must not attempt to remove the helmet of the motorcycle rider.