First Aid

A small cut requires an ambulance call.

• True

• False

What are the three "Cs"?

• Stop, Collaborate and Listen

• Check Call Care

• Collapse Criticize Comment

What is first aid for a minor burn or scald?

• Immediate amputation

• Slap injury repeatedly

• Run cool water over injury

What should a Scout do if his buddy spills his mom's morning coffee on himself at the campsite?

• Freak out and run away.

• CHECK the wounded area. CALL or notify an adult who can help. CARE for the wound by running it under cool water.

• Amputate the arm immediately.

How can you avoid blisters?

• Wear flip flops on your hike.

• Wrap your feet in bandages.

• Wear clean socks and well fitting shoes that you have already "broken in" before any big hikes.

You see a tick on your buddy. What do you do?

• Scratch it with your fingernail until it comes off.

• Pour gasoline on the tick and light it on fire.

• Find an adult and then gently use tweezers to pull the tick away from the skin so that the head doesn't break off into the wound. Remind his mom to check the wound site for rings.

True or False: Venomous snake bites require medical attention.

• True

• False

All of the following are weather related injuries except:

• Sprain

• Sunburn

• Frostbite

Emergency Readiness for your Den meeting or camp site might NOT include:

• Running out of the building and into the road even if there is heavy traffic.

• How the den should exit the meeting or campsite with their buddy and also a designated place to meet once the unsafe area is cleared.

• How long they might need to get to the safe area so the Dean leader will know when to start counting.

What is the average response time for Emergency Services?

• 2 Minutes

• 5 Minutes

• 7 Minutes (or longer)