Identifying First Aid scenarios

On a hike through a park, you come across a man walking in a patch of plants with leaves that are grouped in threes. When you ask him if he’s OK, he points out a red rash on his arms and legs. What do you think is going on?

• He was bit by a poisonous bug

• He has poison Ivy

• He has a heat rash

• He has eczema

While at the park, you come across a kid who looks very pale and weak and is breathing rapidly. Their skin is extremely warm to the touch, and they seem confused and irritable, and their speech is not clear. You also notice their water bottle is empty.

• they are suffering from a heatstroke

• they are mad about it being hot

• they are dehydrated

• they are fine, and just need water

After participating in a mile-long run, your friend begins wheezing. Within minutes, he is breathing rapidly, coughing uncontrollably, suffering from chest tightness and having difficultly speaking. He pulls an inhaler from his pocket. What do you think is going on?

• they are suffering from exhaustion

• they need to run more

• they are lazy

• they are having an asthma attack

On a walk through your neighborhood, you come across a person lying on the ground. The victim has difficulty speaking and appears weak and trembling. She manages to say that she’s hungry and appears to be nervous. She complains of feeling faint and dizzy.

• she is extremely tired

• she is having a heatstroke

• she is having a diabetic attack

• she is having a heart attack

You're at a friends house hanging by the pool. Your friend was working on their laptop and left it by the pool. Your friends 4 year old sister started to run in the pool area and tripped over the laptop cord. She falls in the pool and can't swim. What is the first thing you do?

• Make sure the live power cord is away from the water and save her

• Jump in immediately and save her!

• Call for help

• Throw her a floaty or life jacket

You are playing with your 5-year-old sister at a neighborhood park. Suddenly, a dog runs out of the bushes, jumps on your sister and bites her on the cheek. The wound is deep and bleeding heavily. What should you do?

• Wrestle with the dog, call 911, and then stop the bleeding

• Run away and yell for your sister to run too

• get your sister away from the dog safely, control the bleeding and call 911

• Control the bleeding, call 911, capture the dog.

You are at Carowinds on a hot summer day with your family. You cousin gets stung by a bee and their face begins to swell what is happening, and what do you do?

• They are in severe pain from the bee sting, make them sit down

• they are having severe allergic reaction, remove the bee stinger immediately

• They are irritated because of the bee sting, and it's hot. Give them some water.

• they are having severe allergic reaction, administer their epi-pen

Walking down the front steps, a three year old falls, splitting her chin open. What is the first thing you do?

• call 911 immediately

• check to see if the steps are slippery

• apply pressure to the wound to slow down the bleeding

• call the child's parents for assistance

You are leaving a party with your friend. They trip on a step and fall, hitting their head. The friend doesn't move. What do you do?

• check to see if they are conscious, treat the injury as a concussion

• check to see if they are conscious, treat the injury as a minor injury

• move them to safety, and call 911 immediately

• check to see if they are conscious, treat the injury as a serious spinal injury

You and your friend is watching a movie. Your friend just swallowed a huge handful of popcorn when something funny happen in the movie you are watching. They begin to grab their throat and is turning blue what is happening?

• they are laughing really hard

• they are choking

• they are having an asthma attack.

• they are suffering from exhaustion