First aid 1

What is the item shown in the picture?

• Red Bag

• Red Cross

• First Aid Kit

Answer explanation

The First aid kit, its recognizable logo is accepted as the world-wide standard for a case which contains the necessary equipment to tend to someone in a medical emergency.
Don't forget in an emergency situation to seek-out this case.

What is the item shown in the picture?

• Paper

• Tissue

• Bandage

Answer explanation

The bandage, an important tool in emergency situations for anyone who may be bleeding or may have broken their arm. Make sure you use this equipment to tend to anyone bleeding by wrapping it around their gash, after proper sanitation and use it to support a broken arm.

What is the item shown in the picture?

• Tape

• Sticker

• Plaster

Answer explanation

Commonly used for simple cuts and bruises, plasters are applied to the scar to prevent infection and eventually allow the cut to seal-up by itself. Remember to use a plaster if someone nearby is injured with a simple scrape or cut are proper sanitation.

What is the item shown in the picture?

• Tissue

• Paper

• • Antiseptic wipe

Answer explanation

Antiseptic wipe are applied to human skin to reduce possibility of infection. Apply to an infected cut before bandaging to reduce possibility of infection, especially if the victim is bitten by a wild animal.

After giving first aid it is important to wash your hands, even if you were wearing gloves.

• True

• False

To help stop bleeding, we should put firm pressure on a dressing or bandage over the bleeding area.

• True

• False

Why do we wash our hands before administering First Aid?

• To keep the hands warm
• To make the hands smell nice
• To prevent the spread of germs

• To show that we care about the person

Answer explanation

Before administering First Aid to an injured person, it is important to wash hands and apply gloves. This is necessary to maintain proper hygiene and prevent the spread of any potential infections or diseases.

If you see someone bleeding, what should you do?

• Walk away

• Rub dirt into the bleeding

• Take a photo and post it on social media

• Apply pressure to the wound and seek medical help immediately

Which one of the following items could be used to press hard on a bleed?

• Dirty cloth

• Used plastic bag

• Clean towel

• Piece of used paper

What should we do when we have a nose bleed?

• Lie down

• Lean backward

• Sit down and lean forward

• Put a tissue in your nose

Answer explanation

Lean forward so the blood does not go down the throat. You may choke if too much blood goes down the throat.