First Aid Quiz

What is the definition of First Aid?

• The immediate, temporary care given to a person who has become sick or injured

• A long-term treatment plan for chronic illnesses

• A routine medical check-up

• A surgical procedure

What is the third step to remember in an emergency?

• Call for help

• Care for the victim

• Check the scene

• Leave the area

Which type of wound can have smooth or jagged edges and is usually accompanied by bleeding?

• Abrasion

• Laceration

• Puncture

• Avulsion

Which wound type is most likely to be caused by a fall on a rough surface?

• Laceration

• Abrasion

• Puncture

• Avulsion

Which wound type involves a complete or partial separation of tissue?

• Abrasion

• Laceration

• Puncture

• Avulsion

Which wound type is characterized by tissue being torn away from the body?

• Abrasion

• Laceration

• Puncture

• Avulsion

What should be used to protect a wound from infection?

• A clean cloth

• A bandage

• A tourniquet

• A cold compress

What does the "I" in the RICE procedure stand for?

• Immobilize

• Ice

• Inspect

• Insert

What does the "C" in the RICE procedure stand for?

• Cool

• Cover

• Compression

• Clean

What should you NOT do to an injured part with a fracture?

• Elevate it

• Straighten it

• Compress it

• Ice it