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5th First Aid

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When providing first aid you must do what first?
a)
call for help
b)
provide care
c)
check the scene
d)
assume help had been contacted
2.
Which degree of burn blisters right away?
a)
3rd
b)
2nd
c)
1st
d)
burns don't blister
3.
In any emergency the most important thing to do as the responder is
a)
ask them what happened
b)
remain calm
c)
try to fix the problem even if unsure
d)
assume someone else will get help
4.
Signs of an insect sting generally include:
a)
Shortness of breath 
b)
Swelling at the site of the sting
c)
Itchiness
5.
The first thing you do when providing First Aid for a insect sting is:
a)
Call 911
b)
Wash then cover the wound 
c)
Remove the stinger with tweezers
d)
Remove the stinger with a fingernail
6.
When do cuts and scrapes require emergency attention?
a)
When a cut is deep enough to reach the bone
b)
When the person cries
c)
When the cut or scrape is bigger than a band aid
d)
When the person says so
7.
True or False: You should immediately put third degree burns underneath cold water
a)
true
b)
false
8.
To give first aid for a small burn, you should
a)
put ice on it
b)
rub butter on it
c)
run cool lukewarm water over it
d)
run cold water over it
9.
What should a person do with a nose bleed?
a)
lean forward and pinch nose
b)
lean back and pinch nose
c)
lay face down
d)
lay down on their back
10.
What should you do to stop bleeding that you can see?
a)
lightly cover the area
b)
press firmly with your hand around the wound
c)
press firmly with a dressing over the bleeding area
d)
have the person lay down
11.
What is a sign of a severe allergic reaction?
a)
trouble breathing
b)
sleepy
c)
high fever
d)
vomitting
12.
When assessing the scene, what is the first thing you should consider?
a)
Who is with you
b)
What time it is
c)
How fast you are moving
d)
Danger to you and the victim
13.
What should a person do with a nose bleed?
a)
lean forward and pinch nose
b)
lean back and pinch nose
c)
lay face down
d)
lay down on their back
14.
To give first aid for a small burn, you should
a)
put ice on it
b)
rub butter on it
c)
run cool lukewarm water over it
d)
run cold water over it
15.
An injury to a muscle that results from overuse of the muscle is a 
a)
sprain
b)
strain
c)
tear
d)
cramp
16.
The first action to take in a medical emergency is to ensure that the scene is safe.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Which of the following may not be the cause of a severe allergic reaction?
a)
insect bite/ sting
b)
peanuts
c)
medications
d)
water
18.

A place where fire or heat has hurt your skin.

a)

Burn

b)

Bruise

c)

cut

d)

sling

19.

A place where your skin is purple, blue or green, where you have hurt yourself.

a)

Cut

b)

Bruise

c)

Patient

d)

Burn

20.

A long piece of thin material you wrap around a part of your body that is hurt.

a)

Sling

b)

Bandage

c)

Plaster

d)

Thread

21.

Flick out the stinger with a card is one step when taking care of ______________________.

a)

ant bites

b)

scraped knee

c)

bee sting

d)

burn from the stove

22.

When helping someone who just burned their arm on an iron, you need to _______________________.

a)

wrap a towel around it.

b)

run it under cold water for 10 minutes.

c)

put ice on it immediately.

d)

put ointment and a band aid on the red spot.

23.

What is an example of something to remember if you have to call 911?

a)

stay calm

b)

know your address and phone number

c)

make sure your victim is in a safe place

d)

all of the above

24.

When your friend is bleeding, what is the next step after putting on gloves?

a)

put on a bandaid

b)

wash out the cut

c)

apply pressure

d)

use ice

25.

You should always pop a blister.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

26.
What is the immediate care given until professional medical personnel arrive at the scene of an accident or sudden illness?
a)
help
b)
first aid
c)
CPR
d)
AED
27.
What should a person do with a nose bleed?
a)
lean forward and pinch nose
b)
lean back and pinch nose
c)
lay face down
d)
lay down on their back
28.
What is a sign of a severe allergic reaction?
a)
trouble breathing
b)
sleepy
c)
high fever
d)
vomiting
29.
If someone is unconscious, that means they are:
a)
Happy
b)
Crying
c)
Not waking up
d)
Choking
30.
The RICE method is for
a)
choking
b)
someone who is not breathing
c)
a burn
d)
a sprain
31.
What is the number to call in an emergency?
a)
991
b)
119
c)
911
d)
919
32.

The R in RICE method

a)

Rice

b)

Rest

c)

Reset

d)

Remember

33.
The 3 C's in first aid are: Check the scene, Call for help, and what?
a)
Calm
b)
Care
c)
Cry
d)
Carry
34.

Do you need to call 911 after using an epipen?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Never

35.

How long should you scrub your hands to insure they are clean?

a)

one minute

b)

two minutes

c)

20-30 seconds

36.

What is the first step when washing your hands?

a)

rinse hands

b)

put soap on them

c)

wet hands

d)

scrub hands

37.

A teenager has fallen from their bike and is bleeding from a large cut. Your first action would be to:

a)

Cover the cut with your hand

b)

Apply a pad and bandages

c)

Put on a pair of gloves

d)

Leave it alone till an ambulance arrives

38.

A person has a bleeding nose. You ask him to squeeze his nose between his finger and thumb and:

a)

Lay him flat on the ground

b)

Lay him on the ground with his feet on a chair

c)

Sit him in a chair with his head forward

d)

Sit him in a chair with his head back

39.

A family member has a small puncture wound on his leg which is bleeding badly. You would:

a)

Let it bleed to help clean the wound

b)

Put clean material into the hole to stop it bleeding

c)

Apply pressure around the wound

d)

Clean the wound with water

40.

You and your friends are packing lunch to take with you to the beach. While cutting up some fresh strawberries, the knife slips out of your friend, Kate's hand and drops directly on her barefoot. Kate is in a lot of pain and blood is starting to cover the floor. What should you treat her for?

a)

Shock

b)

Bleeding

c)

Burn

d)

Fracture

41.

You are helping cook the potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner. While boiling the water, you notice the pot starting to bubble over so you rush to the stove and move the pot off of the burner. You didn’t realize how hot the handles would be so you set the pot down quickly, causing some of the water to splash on your arm. You notice your skin immediately turning a deep red where the water splashed and it is very painful. What should you do?

a)

Cool the burn by running your arm under cold water

b)

Place ice directly on the burn

c)

Pop the blister that forms

42.

Simon is enjoying a meal out when suddenly a person a few tables away starts to look in distress and is clutching at their neck. Simon recognizes this as

a)

as sign they do not like their meal

b)

they need absolutely need CPR

c)

the universal sign for choking

d)

they are in shock

43.

Tim and his brother Benny are involved in a car accident. The brothers get out of their car to assess the damage and see someone in the car behind them with a very serious head injury. When Tim looks over at his brother, Benny turns very pale before falling to the ground. What should Benny be treated for?

a)

Shock

b)

Fracture

c)

Bleeding

d)

CPR

44.

You are trying a new fitness class at the local YMCA when a man suddenly drops to the ground. When you first check for signs of life, he appears to be breathing. After a few moments, his breathing begins to fade until it is no longer present. What do you do?

a)

Immediately begin CPR compressions

b)

Direct someone in the class to call 9-1-1.

c)

Assume someone else knows CPR and walk away.

d)

Tap the man on the shoulder and loudly ask "Are you OK?"

45.

Melissa's older sister, Bri, came home from college to help Melissa get ready for her homecoming dance. Bri forgets to turn the curling iron off and a few moments later Melissa hears a scream from the other room. Their little sister walked in and touched the hot curling iron and her hand immediately turns red and a bubble is starting to appear on his skin. What should Melissa & Bri NOT do?

a)

Pop the bubble to get the infection out

b)

Cover the area in a sterile gauze or wrap

c)

Run the area on his hand under cold water for 10 minutes

d)

Monitor the area to see if it gets worse

46.

You are in your backyard when you hear your neighbor screaming for help. You run to her house see her 16 year old son, Johnny lying in the grass, unresponsive to his Mom tapping him on the shoulder asking if he is OK. Your neighbor says Johnny was mowing the lawn when he collapsed. Assuming the scene is safe, what should your next step be?

a)

Have Johnny's Mom call 9-1-1

b)

Tap Johnny on the shoulder and loudly ask "Are you OK?"

c)

Look, Listen, and Feel for signs of life from Johnny

d)

Begin CPR compressions

47.

Jenna is babysitting her next door neighbor when she notices the child turn pale and start to vomit. She runs to the kitchen to get some paper towels and sees the cabinet with cleaning supplies open, and an empty bottle of Windex with no lid on the floor. What should Jenna begin to treat the child for?

a)

Shock

b)

Burn

c)

Poisoning

d)

Choking