Injury Prevention Practice

Your house is on fire, and you need to get through the door to exit, what do you do?

• Touch the door to feel if it is hot

• Grab the door knob and leave the room

• Wait in the room for help

What is frostbite?

• Damage to bodily tissue caused by the extreme cold

• A manual warning system

• A device that injects epinephrine intramuscularly for treatment

What should you NOT do during a tornado?

• Stay close to windows

• Be in the lowest area possible if outside

• Be in a building

• Crease your J's

What storm has an eye?

• Tornados

• Hurricanes

• Blizzards

• Thunderstorms

Which of the following is an example of a man-made disaster?

• Earthquake

• Oil-spill

• Hurricane

• Tsunami

Why would need to include tweezers in a first aid bag?

• To disinfect a wound

• To dress a wound

• To pull something tiny from skin

• To help with allergy symptoms

When using a fire extinguisher, what does the "P" in PASS stand for?

• Pull the pin

• Pray for safety

• Push people out of the way

• Position yourself in front of the flames

You should always wear a life jacket when on a boat

• Oh most definitely

• Absolutely not

What year was EAS (Emergency Alert System) put into place?

• 1987

• 1997

• 1984

• 1994

What are the 3 C's of action?

• Check

• Call

• Cilantro

• Care