Question

class e general knowledge question #43 / 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 remove the riders helmet and check for head injuries.
c you should keep the injured rider cool by removing their motorcycle jacket.

Explanation:

In first - aid for an injured motor - cycle rider, removing the helmet can cause further spinal or neck injury if there is an undetected spinal problem. It's best to leave the helmet on until medical professionals arrive. Removing the jacket may not be appropriate as it could also cause movement that might harm the injured person.

Answer:

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