1st Aid

Restlessness, skin that is pale, cool, moist, & rapid breathing/pulse are symptoms of

• choking
• concussion
• rabies
• shock

If someone faints you should

• begin CPR
• dump water on their face
• lay the person down & elevate the legs
• sit the person up & put their head between their legs

Which is part of the correct treatment of a nosebleed?

• Apply pressure to the bleeding nostril
• Tilt the head back to slow blood flow
• Encourage the person to breathe through the nose
• Have them stand up to slow the blood flow

A cut caused by a razor blade is called

• abrasion
• laceration
• puncture
• avulsion

Bringing lawn furniture, bicycles, and trash cans indoors is a precaution to take when the National Weather Service predicts a(n)

• thunderstorm
• flash flood
• hurricane
• earthquake

Defensive driving involves

• being aware that other drivers may cause potential hazards
• reporting the license plate numbers of dangerous drivers
• underestimating the dangers in hazardous driving situations
• using your car as a weapon when angry with other drivers

The best way to avoid heat exhaustion is 

• dressing in layers
• traveling in pairs
• drinking plenty of water
• wearing sunscreen

Which action increases your risk of falling?

• running electrical wires across walking paths
• using a step stool to reach high places
• wiping up spills immediately
• cleaning up clutter from stairways

You are less likely to be injured in a household fire if you

• leave frayed electrical cords alone
• have a smoke alarm on each floor of your house
• use a fire extinguisher on large blazes
• store gasoline near a water heater

A possible serious consequences of an animal bite is

• rabies
• nosebleed
• concussion
• fainting