Applying First Aid

What is a symptom of SEVERE choking?

• They are able to speak
• They have wheezing and gagging
• They are coughing
• They cannot speak

What does RICE stand for?

• Rest, Intelligence, Cough, Elevation
• Rest, Immobilize, Cold, Elevation
• Run, Interest, Cold, Energy
• Rest, Immobilize, Cold, Energy

What does a first degree burn look like?

• skin is pink and dry looking
• skin has blisters
• skin has no pain
• skin is moist and red

What is the treatment for treating a burn?

• Lie down and take a rest
• Bundle up and stay warm
• Cool the burn right away and loosen or remove anything on the burn
• Put butter on the burn to soothe the injury

What is the treatment for someone that has hypothermia (extremely cold)?

• Give them a drink of water
• Put them in a hot bath
• Slowly warm them up 
• Tell them to run around

What are the signs and symptoms of heatstroke? 

• slow pulse rate
• slow breathing
• pulse is fast, breathing is noisy, and maybe throwing up
• Being energetic 

What is the treatment for heatstroke?

• keep them warm
• move them to a cool place and place a cool damp cloth on the back of their neck
• give them something to eat
• give them something to eat

How do you treat a nose bleed?

• Blow your nose until the bleeding stops
• Lean forward and pinch the front (fleshy) part of your nose
• Lean forward and pinch the back (hard part) of the nose
• Lean backward and pinch the front (fleshy) part of your nose.

How do you treat a minor cut on your arm?

• Apply pressure to the wound, clean the wound and put on a clean bandage.
• Applying pressure is good enough.
• Sit down and rest.
• Call the ambulance.

What do we call immediate care given until professional medical help arrive?!

• help

• first aid

• CPR

• AED