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Learner drivers will face some new questions in their theory tests from next year, it has been announced. The questions will be enhanced first aid questions building on existing first aid content that has been part of driver education for years. ‌

Those sitting the test will now study content on enhanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and on automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for the first time. The Driving and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) hopes it will boost cardiac arrest survival rates. ‌

In a post on X, formerly Twitter , the government agency said: "DVSA is proud to introduce CPR and defibrillator questions to theory tests. There are over 40,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests yearly – would you know how to help? ‌

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