First Aid and Emergency Response Flashcard

Front

What are the common symptoms of a venomous snakebite?

Back

Pain, swelling, discoloration, nausea

Front

What is the primary concern with a tick bite?

Back

Transmission of diseases like Lyme disease

Front

Which venomous spiders are commonly found in the United States? Options: Tarantula and wolf spider, Black widow and brown recluse, Huntsman and orb-weaver, Garden spider and jumping spider

Back

Black widow and brown recluse

Front

What should you do if someone is bitten by a black widow spider?

Back

Seek medical attention immediately.

Front

How can you identify a brown recluse spider bite?

Back

Red, white, and blue lesion

Front

Name two marine animals whose stings may require immediate medical attention.

Back

Jellyfish and stingray

Front

What should you avoid applying to a jellyfish sting?

Back

Freshwater

Front

What is the recommended method for removing a tick?

Back

Use fine-tipped tweezers to grasp it close to the skin.

Front

Which symptoms might indicate a severe allergic reaction? Options: Itching and redness, Swelling, hives, difficulty breathing, Mild headache, Slight nausea

Back

Swelling, hives, difficulty breathing

Front

What should you do if someone is bitten by a brown recluse spider?

Back

Apply a cold pack and seek medical attention