WorksheetsFirst Aid Injury Emergencies
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which type of first aid material is clean & used directly on the wound to stop bleeding?
Bandage
Dressing
Personal Protective Equipment
AED
For bleeding you can see, which is NOT a reason to phone 9-1-1?
There is a lot of blood
Bleeding from the mouth
You cannot stop the bleeding
You suspect a head, neck, and spine injury
When controlling bleeding, you should remove the first layer of gauze before adding more?
True
False
When applying direct pressure, you should use...
Your thumb
Two fingers
Palm of your hand
Fist with knuckles against the wound
When applying a tourniquet, you should place it...
5 inches above the wound
5 inches below the wound
2 inches above the wound
2 inches below the wound
When applying a tourniquet, you should tighten the tourniquet until...
The person is in pain
Someone with more advanced training arrives
The person can't feel their fingers or toes
The bleeding stops
When applying a tourniquet, you should note the...
Temperature
Placement
Your location
Time
Which of the following are NOT signs of shock?
Feeling nauseated
Restless or agitated
Cold or clammy to the touch
Having a fever
What should you do to help someone in shock?
Sit and eat or drink something with sugar
Lie on their back and cover with a blanket
Have them lie on their side
Have them sit and give them a bag of ice for their head
If a person is bleeding from their nose, they should...
Pinch both nostrils with clean dressing
Pinch the nostril that is bleeding with clean dressing
Tilt their head slightly back to minimize bleeding
Blow their nose to get the blood out
You should call 9-1-1 for a nose bleed if the person has trouble breathing.
True
False
When someone's tooth has been knocked out, you should pick it up by the root.
True
False
Which is NOT appropriate to put a tooth in for safe keeping until the person can get to a dentist?
Eggs whites
Coconut water
The patient's mouth
Whole milk
When someone has an eye injury, they only need to close the eye that is injured.
True
False
Which of the following IS a reason to phone 9-1-1 if someone has an eye injury?
Person has extreme pain
Person wears contacts
Person has had this happen before
All eye injuries require a 911 call
Someone gets a chemical in their RIGHT eye, which eye should be on BOTTOM when tilting their head to rinse?
Right
Left
Which of the following IS correct action for a penetrating object?
Only phone 911 if you can't stop the bleeding
Remove the object to lower risk of infection
Try to stop the bleeding you can see
When protecting an amputated body part, you should place it directly in a bag of ice or ice water.
True
False
When you suspect internal bleeding you should look for signs of...
Shock
Stroke
Seizure
Which of the following is NOT a reason to turn the persons head when you suspect head/neck/spine injury?
To provide CPR
To provide first aid
Move them from danger
Reposition for breathing problems
You should phone 9-1-1 for possible broken bone or sprain if the injured body part is abnormally bent.
True
False
When splinting, you should cover the joint only above the broken bone.
True
False
When do you know the scene is safe if there is an electrical injury?
When the power is turned off
When the person is no longer touching the electrical source
Anytime is good
When the person is responsive
How long should I rinse a small burn and with what temperature water?
Warm water for 5 minutes
Cool water for at least 10 minutes
Warm water for at least 10 minutes
Cool water for 5 minutes
If the person or their clothing is on fire, what should they do to help put the fire out?
Stop, drop, roll
Find water to put on them
Throw their burning clothes off
Use a dry blanket to pat out the fire
