1r CFGM: First aid

If someone is experiencing hypothermia and sitting in wet clothes, what should you do?

• Leave their wet clothes on but offer them your jacket

• Leave their wet clothes on but offer them your body heat

• Remove their wet clothes immediately and wrap them in whatever you can find

if someone is bleeding a lot, there will be too much blood for a plaster.

• TRUE

• FALSE

If someone is bleeding a lot, what do we need to do?

• Wash it

• Press on it hard

Which of these items could be used to press hard on a bleed?

• Our hand

• T-shirt

• towel

• All of the above

If someone has a bad fall, what might make you think they had broken a bone?

• Their skin is red and itchy

• They are in a lot of pain and have swelling or bruising.

• They feel hungry and tired.

: If you think someone has broken a bone, the most important thing is to keep the injury moving.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following is something we wouldn’t burn ourselves on?

• A cup of tea

• Cold water

• A candle

If someone has a burn, they might have touched something hot and their skin might be:

• Cold

• Pale

• Red

What should we do to help someone who has a burn?

• Hold the burn under cold, running water

• Give the person something to eat

• Leave the burn and wait for it to cool down

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