First Aid Quiz

What are the 3 C's of Responding in first aid?

• Cry, Call, Clean

• Check, Cover, Cure

• Calm, Control, Cure

• Check, Call, Care

What do Good Samaritan Laws protect people from?

• Being prosecuted for negligence in first aid

• Being sued for helping injured individuals

• Being fined for not providing first aid

• Being held responsible for causing the injury

What is the first step in treating a laceration?

• Clean the wound with soap and water

• Apply a sterile bandage tightly

• Apply pressure with a clean cloth

• Use an antibiotic cream to prevent infection

What is the treatment for a puncture wound if it is deep or in a critical area?

• Apply pressure with a clean cloth

• Use an antibiotic cream to prevent infection

• Completely remove the foreign object

• Leave the foreign object in and call 911

What is the RICE method used for treating sprains and strains?

• Rinse, Inhale, Cover, Exercise

• Relax, Inhale, Cover, Elevate

• Run, Ice, Cover, Exercise

• Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

What is the first step in treating a nosebleed?

• Sit down and tilt your head slightly forward

• Lie down and elevate your legs

• Pinch your nose and breathe through your mouth

• Bend over and blow your nose

What is the difference between 1st and 2nd degree burns?

• Both involve charring of the skin

• Blistering occurs in 2nd degree burns

• 2nd degree burns are more painful than 1st degree burns

• Only the epidermis is burned in 1st degree burns

What is the treatment for minor burns?

• Apply pressure to the burn, cover with a loose bandage

• Use a heating pad on the burn, cover with a towel

• Apply direct ice to the burn, wrap tightly with bandages

• Cool the burn with water, cover with sterile bandages

What is the first step in treating someone in shock?

• Call 911

• Keep them lying down with feet raised

• Cover them with a coat or blankets

• Check for response and begin CPR

What is the treatment for fainting?

• Keep them covered with a coat or blankets

• Check for response and begin CPR

• Call 911 immediately

• Lay the person flat on their back and elevate their legs