First Aid - Minor Injuries

Common injuries can be serious.

• True

• False

_______ can be irritating, so should be kept out of any cut.

• Soap

• Water

• Hydrogen peroxide

• antibiotic cream

You can treat minor sprains by using the ________ method.

A safe way to remove a tick, is to poison the tick and wait for it to safely detach from your skin.

• True

• False

After an insect bite or sting.

• The victim needs to seek professional medical help immediately

• Monitor the victim for a short period of time for rash, shock, or allergic reaction.

• Monitor the victim for several days some symptoms of major infection or disease could occur days after the incident.

• Wash the bite or sting and the victim will be fine.

Treatment of a burn depends on

• the depth of the burn.

• the location of the burn.

• the amount of skin burned.

• all the above.

How long should you wait before seeking medical assistance if experiencing a nosebleed?

A student faints in class after standing up too quickly, you should

• Leave the victim lying down, check for breathing, and elevate their legs.

• Call out to the and gently slap their cheek to return consciousness.

• Immediately start CPR.

• sit the victim up right, and give them sips of water.

A minor burn should be immersed in cold water for at least

When a foreign object is in a victim's eye, wash using clean water and gently rub until the object is cleared from the eye.

• True

• False