First Aid (LifeSmarts)

Identify the aim of first aid

• Give immediate assistance to save a life.

• Assist in any way to help someone who is suffering from injury.

• Prevent conditions from worsening or help with recovery.

• All of the above

What does RICE stand for?

• Rest, Intelligence, Cough, Elevation
• Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

• Run, Interest, Cold, Energy
• Rest, Immobilize, Cold, Energy

How can poison get in your body? 

• You look at it
• Read about it
• Can be swallowed, absorbed, or injected
• Talk about it

What is the treatment for a wasp or bee sting?

• Pull out the stinger then squeeze the venom out
• Put a Band-aid on the injury
• Remove the stinger then apply some ice
• Nothing.. it will heal itself

An epi pen is used for someone who is having a

• heart attack
• stroke
• severe allergic reaction

• seizure

What is a sign or symptom of having hypothermia (being extremely cold)?

• Being talkative
• Fast pulse and breathing
• Slow pulse and breathing
• Being bored

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 victum to a cool place and place a cool damp cloth on the back of their neck

• give them something to eat

What are the biggest heat loss areas on the body?  (Read all the answers before you choose)

• Head, back ,and toes
• Head, neck, groin, and arm pits
• Hands and feet
• Legs and stomach