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First Aid

Total questions: 86

Worksheet time: 47mins

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Class
Date
1.

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.

2.

When packing a first aid kit, you need to include ____________ for cuts and scrapes.

a)

gauze

b)

ice

c)

gloves

d)

ointment

3.

What place is NOT a good spot to put a first aid kit?

a)

under your bed

b)

kitchen

c)

Car

d)

bathroom

4.

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

5.

How do you take care of an itchy mosquito bite?

a)

wash with soap and water and apply ointment

b)

wash with hand sanitizer and put a band aid on it

c)

apply pressure

d)

run cold water on the bite

6.

If you put ice on a burn, it can cause a blister.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

You should always pop a blister.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

A good reminder to help your first aid victim is to follow the 3 R's: be ready, responsible, and respectful.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.
Signs that a person has swallowed a poisonous substance include:
a)
Turning blue
b)
Sleepy
c)
Pain or a burning sensation 
10.
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
11.
Choking:  What is a symptom that someone has a MILD form of choking.
a)
The can't talk
b)
They can't breathe
c)
They have blue lips 
d)
They are wheezing and gagging
12.
What is a symptom of SEVERE choking?
a)
They are able to speak
b)
They have wheezing and gagging
c)
They are coughing
d)
They cannot speak
13.
What is the treatment for someone that has a MILD choking problem?
a)
Call 9-1-1
b)
Give the person "J" thrusts to remove the item
c)
Encourage them to keep coughing
d)
Give them back blows with your hand.
14.
What does a first degree burn look like?
a)
skin is pink and dry looking
b)
skin has blisters
c)
skin has no pain
d)
skin is moist and red
15.
What is the treatment for treating a burn?
a)
Lie down and take a rest
b)
Bundle up and stay warm
c)
Cool the burn right away and loosen or remove anything on the burn
d)
Put butter on the burn to soothe the injury
16.
How can poison get in your body? 
a)
You look at it
b)
Read about it
c)
Can be swallowed, absorbed, or injected
d)
Talk about it
17.
How do you treat a nose bleed?
a)
Blow your nose until the bleeding stops
b)
Lean forward and pinch the front (fleshy) part of your nose
c)
Lean forward and pinch the back (hard part) of the nose
d)
Lean backward and pinch the front (fleshy) part of your nose.
18.

What do we call immediate care given until professional medical help arrive?!

a)

help

b)

first aid

c)

CPR

d)

AED

19.

True or False: After giving first aid it is important to wash your hands, even if you were wearing gloves.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

When a person is coughing from a piece of food they swallowed, you should...

a)

Encourage them to cough by patting their back

b)

Give Pelvic Thrusts right away

c)

Begin CPR

d)

don’t touch them

21.
An epi pen is used for someone who is having
a)
heart attack
b)
stroke
c)
allergic reaction
d)
seizure
22.
You should never move a victim unless they are in immediate danger.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
You may break ribs during CPR.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
When using an epi pen you should hold the injection in place for how long?
a)
5 seconds
b)
10 seconds
c)
15 seconds
d)
3 seconds
25.
An AED is used when someone is 
a)
who is having a stroke
b)
responsive
c)
having a bad day
d)
not breathing
26.
The cycle of chest compressions and rescue breaths in CPR is:
a)
15 compressions to 1 rescue breath
b)
15 compressions to 3 rescue breaths
c)
30 compressions to 1 rescue breath
d)
30 compressions to 2 rescue breaths
27.
How should you do chest compressions for a baby?
a)
Using two fingers
b)
Normally with one hand over the other
c)
Don't do chest compressions or you will crush them
28.
What is a sign of a severe allergic reaction?
a)
trouble breathing
b)
sleepy
c)
high fever
d)
vomiting
29.
Person is awake and can talk, but may have pain or pressure in the chest
a)
stroke
b)
heart attack
c)
allergic reaction
d)
seizure
30.
What should you do if a person sprains their ankle?
a)
apply heat
b)
apply ice for 20 minutes
c)
apply ice directly on skin
d)
walk it off
31.
What is the most important part of CPR?
a)
breaths
b)
head chin tilt
c)
holding the nose
d)
compressions
32.
What is the first thing you do if someone is choking?
a)
5 Back Blows
b)
5 Abdominal Thrusts
33.
If someone is unconscious, that means they are:
a)
Happy
b)
Crying
c)
Not waking up
d)
Choking
34.
CPR is for someone who 
a)
Is bleeding
b)
Has no pulse
c)
Is choking
d)
Broke their arm
35.
What another word for the abdominal thrusts you do when someone is choking?
a)
Mouth to Mouth
b)
Heimlich
c)
RICE
d)
Splint
36.
The A in the ABC check means to check the person's...
a)
Arm
b)
Angle
c)
Airway
d)
Always
37.
Slurred speech is a potential stroke indication
a)
True
b)
False
38.

Sudden,occasional, disorder discharge of nerve tissue,with change in state of consciousness, motor, sensory phenomeneon

a)

Tonic

b)

Clonic

c)

Seizure

d)

Epilepsy

39.

Define fainting?

a)

Is it circulation problem caused when tissue doesn't receive enough oxygenated blood

b)

when your heart skips a beat

c)

it's when a person is clumsy and falls a lot.

d)

A sudden loss of consciousness from an inadequate supply of oxygenated blood to the brain

40.

Which is NOT a reason someone might faint?

a)

Fear, anxiety, fatigue, hunger

b)

Severe pain, injury, or illness

c)

Standing for a long period of time

d)

Lack of fresh air

e)

Smelling body odour at the gym

41.

The following is NOT a sign or symptom of fainting?

a)

Pale or sweaty

b)

Feeling nauseous

c)

Pain in your left arm

d)

Being dizzy or unsteady

42.

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

a)

one minute

b)

two minutes

c)

20-30 seconds

43.
What does CPR stand for
a)
Cardiac pulse rate
b)
cardio pulmonary resusitation
c)
cardio peripheral ratio 
d)
cardiac pulmonary ratio
44.
Poisons can enter the body through all but this way
a)
contact
b)
inhaling
c)
ingesting
d)
sneezing
45.
A burn that is not painful is a
a)
1st degree
b)
2nd degree
c)
3rd degree
d)
all are not painful
46.
Hypothermia is
a)
high body temperature
b)
high fever
c)
low body temperature
d)
low temperature
47.

True or False: When someone is having a diabetic episode you should give them an injection from an epinephrine pen.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Signs of an allergic reaction may include:

a)

A. A rash

b)

B. Trouble breathing

c)

C. Itching of the eyes

d)

D. All of the above

49.

In an emergency situation, who is the most important person?

a)

A. Yourself

b)

B. The injured victim

c)

C. Bystanders

50.

What is the next step after you found the victim breathing?

a)

Place it onto the back

b)

Use a defibrillator

c)

Reanimation

d)

Place it into recovery position

51.

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

52.

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

53.

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

54.

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

55.

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?"

56.

Your older sister, Betty, has decided to challenge your brother to an arm wrestling competition. After a tough battle, the competition takes a turn for the worst. You hear a scream from the living room and go in to see Betty sitting in the chair with her right arm hanging down, limp, and obviously deformed. What should you do?

a)

Move her arm to see if it is really broken.

b)

Tell her that is the grossest thing you have ever seen.

c)

Find a pillow to support her wrist and seek medical attention ASAP.

d)

Tell her to run her arm under cold water to help it feel better.

57.

You are watching football with your family when your favorite team scores a touchdown. Your sister is so excited she forgets she is chewing a soft pretzel. She begins to turn pale and is struggling to breathe. What is your first step?

a)

5 abdominal thrusts

b)

5 blows to the back.

c)

Place her on her back.

d)

Provide CPR

58.

Patrick hears a call for help from his dad outside. He rushes out to find him lying on the ground around a pile of chopped firewood, an ax, and a wound on his leg. What should Patrick do? (Check all that apply)

a)

Seek medical attention if bleeding continues

b)

Apply pressure to wound using bandage or clean cloth

c)

Squeeze the are around the wound to help the blood flow stop

d)

Position him so his feet are elevated and his head is lower.

59.

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

60.

While walking through your neighborhood with your friends, you find a man lying on the ground under a ladder next to his house. He is in obvious pain and his arm is clearly broken, with a piece of bone protruding from the skin. Given the situation, what should you check FIRST before beginning treatment for his arm?

a)

If anyone else is home

b)

Any medical alert tags

c)

How old he is

d)

A neck or back injury

61.

Ryan is playing soccer in his friends backyard when he puts a little too much "oomf" behind his pass and kicks the ball into his friend's nose, which then starts to bleed. What should Ryan tell his friend to do? (Check all that apply)

a)

Have them stand upright

b)

Have them lean their head back

c)

Tell them to pinch their nose for 10 minutes

d)

Monitor bleeding after 10 minutes

e)

Tell them to blow their nose in a tissue to get all of the blood out

62.

Reggie suddenly collapses and becomes unconscious while on a class field trip. Luckily, a nurse is close by and able to help Reggie because she can see that he has diabetes, and therefore infers that low blood sugar is the reason for his collapse. How does the nurse know Reggie has diabetes?

a)

By surveying the scene

b)

Reggie told her

c)

Reggie was wearing a medical alert tag

d)

By the way Reggie collapsed.

63.
You should never move a victim unless they are in immediate danger.
a)
True
b)
False
64.

Each work place should have at least 1 appointed member of staff who is responsible for first aid

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Which of the following lists is the minimum requirement for first aid in any establishment?

a)

First aid kit, appointed person

b)

Appointed person, first aid kit and training

c)

Appointed person and training for all

d)

First aid kit and training for all

66.

What does this sign mean?

(a)  

67.

What does this sign mean?

a)

handicap

b)

hospital

c)

wear a mask

d)

services

68.

What does this sign mean?

(a)  

69.

What does this sign mean?

a)

do not enter

b)

first aid

c)

flammable

d)

emergency exit

70.

What does this sign mean?

(a)  

71.

What does this sign mean?

a)

first aid

b)

automated external defibrillator

c)

electrical shock

d)

emergency exit

72.

What does this sign mean?

(a)  

73.

What does this sign mean?

a)

flammable

b)

tripping hazard

c)

first aid

d)

do not enter

74.

What does this sign mean?

a)

first aid

b)

do not enter

c)

emergency exit

d)

stop when red lights are flashing

75.

What does this sign mean?

a)

flammable

b)

do not enter

c)

tripping hazard

d)

toxic

76.

What does this sign mean?

(a)  

77.

What does this sign mean?

a)

emergency exit

b)

automated external defibrillator

c)

handicap

d)

hospital

78.

What is the name of the bandage shown?

a)

Roller bandage

b)

Triangular bandage

c)

Tubular gauze bandage

79.

Which of the below shows an inhaler?

a)
b)
c)
d)
80.

Which type of injury is shown?

a)

Burn

b)

Laceration wound

c)

Fracture

d)

Bruise

81.

What is the wound shown?

a)

Laceration wound

b)

Abrasion wound

c)

Puncture wound

d)

Contusion wound

82.

Which of below shows an elevation sling?

a)
b)
c)
d)
83.

What do we call immediate care given until professional medical help arrive?!

a)

help

b)

first aid

c)

CPR

d)

AED

84.
What should you do when you get to the site of the accident?
a)
make sure its safe to approach
b)
check the victim for consciousness
c)
nothing
d)
call 911
85.
Which type of shock is caused by an allergic reaction?
a)
anaphalactic
b)
septic
c)
hypovolemic
d)
cardiac
86.
Poisons can enter the body through all but this way
a)
contact
b)
inhaling
c)
ingesting
d)
sneezing