WorksheetsBleeding and Wound Dressing
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
They are the largest blood vessels
Veins
Capillaries
Arteries
Tissue
Network of tubes that carry blood inside the body
Avulsion
Blood Vessels
Laceration
Puncture
A laceration is:
A deep cut
Object going through skin
Skin torn from body
Injury caused by scraping or grazing the skin
Abrasion
Laceration
Avulsion
A sharp object going through skin is:
Laceration
Puncture
Avulsion
Abrasion
Material used directly on a wound to stop bleeding
Dressing
Bandage
Material used to protect or cover an injury. Also used to apply pressure
Bandage
Dressing
First step in wound dressing:
Ask for permission to give first aid
Get the first aid kit and use PPE such as gloves
Assess the scene for dangers
Apply direct pressure to the cut with gauze
To stop the bleeding we should
Apply direct pressure to the cut with gauze
Use a tourniquet if bleeding doesnt stop
Both
Choose the correct statements
Use a tourniquet to stop a minor cut
Wrap the strap directly onto a wound
Wrap the strap about 5cm above the wound
Tourniquets have a strap and a windlass
