First Aid Quiz (Kellam HS)

When treating a sprain or strain you should

• Apply ice and compression to the injured area

• Elevate the limb

• Neither

• Both

Which of the following are signs of a concussion?

• Sleep problems

• Blurred or double vision

• Nausea or vomitting

• All of the above

Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among adolescents.

• True

• False

Unintentional injuries can be prevented by which of the following safety strategies?

• Wearing a seatbelt when in a vehicle

• Wearing appropriate safety gear for all sports and physical activities

• Knowing the depth of a body of water before diving in to it

• All of the above

What are the appropriates in order to help a victim of an accident/injury?

• Call, check, care

• Care, check, call

• Check, call, care

What is the purpose of gauze?

• used for cleansing, packing, scrubbing, and covering a variety of wounds

• protects the wound and scab from friction, bacteria, damage, and dirt

• helps to control swelling and secure bandages in place

What is the purpose of band-aids?

• used for cleansing packing, scrubbing, and covering a variety of wounds

• protects the wound and scab from friction, bacteria, damage, and dirt

• helps to control swelling and secure bandages in place

What is the purpose of compressions wraps (also called ace wraps)?

• used for cleansing, packing, scrubbing, and covering a variety of wounds

• protects the wound and scab from friction, bacteria, damage, and dirt

• helps to control swelling and secure bandages in place

An epi pen is used for someone who is having a(n)

• heart attack
• stroke
• allergic reaction
• seizure

You should never move a victim unless they are in immediate danger.

• True
• False