First Aid

Open Ended

Describe a situation where knowing first aid could make a significant difference in an outdoor setting.

Multiple Choice

Why is first aid especially important during outdoor activities?

• Because medical care may not be nearby

• Because it is always required by law

• Because it is only for indoor emergencies

• Because it is not useful in outdoor settings

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a role of first aid in outdoor pursuits?

• Prevents minor injuries from becoming major

• Keeps participants safe during activities

• Promotes responsibility and preparedness

• Increases the risk of injury

Multiple Select

Which of the following are recommended outdoor safety principles?

• Stay hydrated

• Go alone on hikes

• Carry emergency contacts

• Use sunscreen

Open Ended

Why is first aid especially important in outdoor activities?

Multiple Choice

What is the first thing you should do when you see someone injured during an outdoor activity?

• Call 911 immediately

• Check the scene for safety

• Give water to the injured person

• Bandage the wound

Multiple Choice

A cyclist falls and scrapes their knee while on a trail. What is the most appropriate first aid response?

• Ignore the injury and continue cycling

• Clean and bandage the wound

• Call 911 immediately

• Give the cyclist food

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a step in the R.I.C.E. method for treating sprains and strains?

• Rest

• Ice

• Compression

• Bandaging

Open Ended

Compare the recommended immediate actions for heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Why is it important to distinguish between the two?

Multiple Select

Which actions should you take if someone is experiencing severe bleeding?

• Apply firm, direct pressure with a clean cloth or bandage

• Remove soaked bandages and replace with new ones

• Call 911 and keep the person calm and still

• Elevate the injured area above the heart

Open Ended

What are the steps to properly manage a nosebleed according to the guidelines provided?

Open Ended

How has learning about first aid and outdoor safety changed your perspective on group activities or emergencies?