First Aid and Emergency 6B for 2nd Class

What is the first thing you should do if you find someone who is not breathing?

• Check for a pulse

• Call for emergency help

• Begin chest compressions immediately

• Give them water

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a stroke?

• Sudden numbness or weakness on one side of the body

• Sudden confusion or trouble speaking

• Sudden severe headache with no known cause

• Sudden rash on the arms

When managing severe bleeding, what is the most important first step?

• Apply a tourniquet immediately

• Wash the wound with soap and water

• Apply direct pressure to the wound

• Remove any objects from the wound

If someone has ingested a poisonous substance, what should you do first?

• Induce vomiting

• Give them milk

• Call Poison Control or emergency services

• Give them water

Which of the following is a sign that someone may have stopped breathing?

• They are coughing

• Their chest is rising and falling

• They are unresponsive and not moving air

• They are talking

What is the correct hand placement for chest compressions on an adult?

• Over the lower abdomen

• On the center of the chest, over the sternum

• On the left side of the chest

• On the neck

Which acronym helps you remember the signs of a stroke?

• STOP

• FAST

• SAFE

• HELP

If direct pressure does not stop severe bleeding, what should you do next?

• Remove the bandage and start over

• Apply a tourniquet above the wound

• Pour alcohol on the wound

• Ignore it and wait

Which of the following is NOT a basic step in emergency preparedness?

• Knowing emergency phone numbers

• Having a first aid kit

• Ignoring emergency drills

• Knowing evacuation routes

What should you do if you suspect someone is having a stroke?

• Give them food and water

• Have them lie down and rest

• Call emergency services immediately

• Wait to see if symptoms improve