WorksheetsQuick Action: First Aid and the Emergency Room
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which of the following does NOT signal a medical emergency?
limping
choking
blacking out
bleeding that won't stop
Which of the following is a sign of a medical emergency?
an itchy rash
sneezing
sore throat
uncontrollable bleeding
Which is the usual telephone number for emergency aid?
0
911
191
119
Which agency offers first aid classes?
American Red Cross
The Peace Corps
Meals on Wheels
The Library
If a medical condition appears to be immediately life threatening what should you do?
Telephone for emergency medical services
Go to the emergency room
Run to a neighbor
Tell your parent or guardian
Mosquito Bite
Emergency Room
911
First Aid
Small burn from a kitchen accident
Emergency Room
911
First Aid
Chest pain and blacking out
Emergency Room
911
First Aid
Swollen painful ankle that may be sprained or broken
Emergency Room
911
First Aid
Continuous vomiting and an empty bottle of pills
Emergency Room
911
First Aid
When you call 911, you should
state your name
state your location
state the injury/illness
stay on the line until the dispatcher hangs up
do all of these
First aid can only be given by a doctor
True
False
Falls, Fires, Electrocution and Poisoning are four of the most common accidents that occur in homes.
True
False
A family emergency kit should include: magazines, toys, hair products, make-up, candy, and soda.
True
False
Stroke means
not awake; unresponsive
a loss of consciousness caused by a break in a blood vessel in the brain
cannot breathe; something is stuck in their throat, like food
Choking means
when a woman is giving birth to a child
cannot breathe; something is stuck in their throat, like food
not awake; unresponsive
A medical emergency means...
someone needs the firemen to help
someone does not need help quickly
someone needs help from the doctor right away
someone needs food because they are hungry
Is this a medical emergency?
Yes
No
Is this a medical emergency?
Yes
No
Is this a medical emergency?
Yes
No
Is this a medical emergency?
Yes
No
Is this a medical emergency?
Yes
No
What does this picture show?
toothache
drug overdose
sore throat
heart attack
