First Aid and Safety Quiz

What is the first step you should take when treating a minor burn?

• Apply ice directly to the burn

• Run cool (not cold) water over the burn

• Cover the burn with butter

• Pop any blisters that form

If someone is choking and cannot speak, what is the first thing you should do?

• Give them a glass of water

• Perform the Heimlich maneuver

• Call 911 immediately

• Slap them on the back

Which of the following is a good home safety tip?

• Leave candles unattended

• Keep emergency numbers near the phone

• Store cleaning supplies in low cabinets

• Leave doors unlocked when home alone

What should you do if you burn your hand while cooking?

• Apply ice directly to the burn

• Run cool water over the burn for at least 10 minutes

• Cover the burn with a bandage immediately

• Rub the burn with oil

What is the emergency number to call in the United States?

• 999

• 112

• 911

• 101

Which of the following is NOT a step in the Heimlich maneuver?

• Stand behind the person

• Make a fist and place it above the navel

• Perform upward thrusts

• Give the person a glass of water

What should you do if you find a stranger at your door when you are home alone?

• Open the door and ask what they want

• Ignore them and stay quiet

• Call a parent or trusted adult

• Invite them inside

How should you treat a burn that has blisters?

• Pop the blisters

• Cover it with a clean, dry cloth

• Apply butter to the burn

• Rub the burn with ice

What is the first thing you should do if you smell gas in your home?

• Turn on the lights

• Use a phone inside the house to call for help

• Leave the house immediately and call 911 from outside

• Light a match to see better

Which of the following is a good practice for home safety?

• Keep emergency exits blocked

• Have a fire extinguisher in the kitchen

• Leave electrical appliances on when not in use

• Store sharp objects within easy reach