4th First Aid Quiz

When providing first aid you must do what first?

• call for help
• provide care
• check the scene
• assume help had been contacted

In any emergency the most important thing to do as the responder is

• ask them what happened
• remain calm
• try to fix the problem even if unsure
• assume someone else will get help

R.I.C.E stands for:

• Repeat, include, concussion, eat
• Rest, ice, compression, elevation
• Rest, ice, concussion, evolve
• Repeat, incur, constant, elevation

What do you NOT tell 911?

• Nature of injury
• Location
• Victim name
• Vital signs

How would you FIRST stop bleeding?

• Heimlich maneuver
• Direct pressure
• Tourniquet
• Ice

What is first aid?

• The initial care given for an illness/injury
• The care that you give for an illness/injury after it has been assessed by a doctor
• Full medical treatment
• Second response to an injury or illness

True or False: To help stop bleeding that you can see, put firm pressure on a dressing or bandage over the bleeding area. 

• True
• False

True or False: You should phone your emergency response number (911) and ask for help whenever someone is seriously ill or hurt or you are not sure what to do in an emergency. 

• True
• False

What should a person do with a nose bleed?

• lean forward and pinch nose
• lean back and pinch nose
• lay face down
• lay down on their back

What should you do to stop bleeding that you can see?

• lightly cover the area
• press firmly with your hand around the wound
• press firmly with a dressing over the bleeding area
• have the person lay down