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WorksheetsScouts First Aid!
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the best definition of a "Hurry Case"?
Breathing, bleeding and broken bones.
Any condition that threatens a patients life.
Any illness where a victim vomits.
Any accident requiring rescue breathing.
Check all the following that are symptoms of shock.
Nausea or vomiting
Pale or ashen skin
Weakness
Rapid breathing
Profuse sweating
What is the first step to treating a large cut?
Dabbing the wound to help the bleeding soak.
Applying pressure to the wound.
Gently scrubbing the wound with a leaf.
Washing the wound.
White or grayish-yellow patches on someone’s ears, noses or cheeks are signs of?
Anaphylactic shock
Hypothermia
Cold related stress disorder
Frostbite
A small animal that is almost invisible, burrows into the skin and causes itching:
Common Wood tick
Limon-Lyme tick
Chigger
Rocky Mountain spotted tick
The accepted treatment for a sprained ankle is:
Remove the shoe and check for swelling using the capillary reflex method
Keep the shoe on, apply an ankle bandage for support, elevate and apply cold towels
Keep the shoe on, apply an ankle splint and apply heat if possible
Have the victim walk or move as soon as possible to prevent stiffness
To treat a first degree burn you should:
Apply cool running water until there is little or no remaining pain
Apply a good quality burn cream or ointment
Apply a constricting band between the burn and the heart
Clean the area thoroughly with hot soapy water
Which is not a symptom of food poisoning?
Chills
Rashes
Malaise
Sweating
The symptoms of Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion are very similar and are often confused.
True
False
Which one of the following statements is TRUE:
Bleeding can seldom be stopped with direct pressure
A tourniquet is almost always required to control serious bleeding
Should the first sterile pad used become blood soaked, immediately remove it and apply another
Try to avoid direct contact with the victim’s blood by using latex gloves or another barrier
Some people are very allergic to insect bites and stings. This condition is called:
Septic Shock
Cardiac Arrest
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Anaphylactic Shock
Which test should you use if you suspect that a casualty has had a stroke?
Face, Arms, Speech
Alert, Voice, Pain, Unresponsive
Response, Airway, Breathing , Circulation
Pulse, Respiratory Rate, Temperature
Which medical condition will develop from severe blood loss?
Hypothermia
Shock
Anaphylaxis
Hypoglycemia
How do you treat strains and sprains? (hint: R_____ I______ C______ E_______)
(a)
How do you treat burns?
How to you treat a nose-bleed?
How do you treat somebody who is in shock?
How do you treat a snake bite?
How do you treat a simple cut or scrape?
How can you prevent blisters?
How can you identify a person who is dehydrated?
What can you look for when addressing possible bone fractures? (hint: DOTS)
(a)
Check all that are symptoms of Hypoglycemia.
Hunger
Shakiness
Pale Skin
Anxiety
Headache
