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8th Grade PCH Part 2: First Aid Review

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Condition in which the heart malfunctions and stops beating unexpectedly.

a)

Heart attack

b)

Sudden Cardiac arrest

2.

Heart attack is when blood flow to the heart is blocked

a)

true

b)

false

3.
What does RICE stand for?
a)

Rest, Intelligence, Cough, Elevation

b)

Rest, Ice, Compress, Elevation

c)

Run, Interest, Cold, Energy

d)

Rest, Immobilize, Cold, Energy

4.
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 backward and pinch the front (fleshy) part of your nose.
5.
How do you treat a minor cut on your arm?
a)
Apply pressure to the wound, clean the wound and put on a clean bandage.
b)
Applying pressure is good enough.
c)
Sit down and rest.
d)
Call the ambulance.
6.
What is the immediate care given until professional medical personnel arrive at the scene of an accident or sudden illness?
a)
help
b)
first aid
c)
CPR
d)
AED
7.
You should never move a victim unless they are in immediate danger.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
To give first aid for a small burn, you should
a)
put ice on it
b)
rub butter on it
c)
run cool lukewarm water over it
d)
run cold water over it
9.

How would you FIRST stop bleeding?

a)

Heimlich maneuver

b)

Direct pressure

c)

Tourniquet

d)

Ice

10.
This is a method to stop bleeding.
a)
Elevating head
b)
Applying pressure below the injury
c)
Direct pressure and elevation
d)
Lowering head
11.

True or False. The Good Samaritan Law can protect a person who voluntarily helps an ill or injured person.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

True or False. A conscious person is a person who can respond to touch, sights and/or sounds.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

True or False. Move an injured person only if it is absolutely necessary.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

True or False. A tourniquet is a bleeding control method that should only be used as a last resort.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or False. Consent should be given by the injured person before first aid is administered.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Definition: Is given when patient verbally or otherwise acknowledges that he or she wants you to provide care and or transport. Can be non-verbal. Select the correct term:

a)

Actual Consent

b)

Implied Consent

c)

Victim Assessment

d)

First Aid

17.

Definition: Consent when surrounding circumstances exist that would lead a reasonable performance without objecting or complaining. Select the correct term:

a)

Implied Consent

b)

Actual Consent

c)

Victim Assessment

d)

First Aid

18.
A tendon is
a)
Connects bone to another bone
b)
A tear of the ligaments
c)
Connects muscles to bone
d)
An overuse injury
19.
A ligament
a)
Connects bone to another bone
b)
Connects muscle to bone
c)
Injury to a muscle
d)
Injury to a tendon
20.
Which of the following is a sign or symptom of a sprain
a)
swelling and warmth
b)
blistering of the skin
c)
pins and needles in the foot
d)
painless feeling
21.

I in RICE stands for

a)

Ibuprofen

b)

Ice

c)

Insulation

d)

Iodine

22.

When an injury is bleeding and does not involve a broken bone, to slow the bleeding it is always best to

a)

Elevate the injured area above the heart

b)

Clean all the blood off the injury.

c)

Try to move around so it will not become numb

d)

Call Coach Buck ASAP for help

23.

Your body’s response to reduced blood flow is known as

a)

Heart Attack

b)

Stroke

c)

Seizure

d)

Shock

24.

____________ occurs when one of the many small blood vessels in your nose burst

a)

Head Ache

b)

fracture

c)

Nosebleed

d)

dislocation

25.

If you have an adult tooth that is knocked out, it is best to

a)

Place it in a cup of milk

b)

Place it under your pillow

c)

call 911 to get assistance

26.

When experiencing a nose bleed you should always___________

a)

lay down and try to take a nap and sleep it off

b)

Place a bandage over the bleeding area

c)

Pinch the nostril for at least 10 mins

d)

Try to wipe it with a cold and damp cloth

27.

Identify the type of bleeding in this illustration.

a)

Venous ( Vein)

b)

Arterial (Artery)

c)

Capillary

d)

Coronary

28.

Bleeding that is dark red, heavy but not spurting is considered which type?

a)

Artery

b)

Venous

c)

Capillary

d)

Coronary

29.

What should you not do if direct pressure and bandages don’t stop the bleeding?

a)

Use a sterile dressing on the wound to apply pressure.

b)

Remove the old dressing and replace it with a clean one.

c)

Use a roller bandage to hold the dressings in place.

d)

Raise the limb above the heart level.

30.

Bleeding that is characterized by a steady flow of dark blood is called ___________ bleeding.

a)

venous

b)

arterial

c)

capillary

d)

internal

31.

In most cases, what is the best way to control bleeding?

a)

Dress the wound.

b)

Apply direct pressure to the wound.

c)

Have a doctor apply stitches.

d)

Elevate the wound above the heart.

32.

Least serious type of bleeding usually oozes and associated with minor scrapes or abrasions.

a)

Arterial

b)

Venous

c)

Capillary

d)

Coronary

33.

These are the signs and symptoms of shock.

a)

confusion, high heart rate, low blood pressure, rapid pulse

b)

high blood pressure

c)

excessive crying

d)

red, dry skin

34.

The type of burn caused by wind, brief exposure to steam, and light sunburn is ______________.

a)

First-degree burn

b)

Second-degree burn

c)

Third-degree burn

d)

The most severe burn

35.

You should peel away clothing that has "melted" into the flesh of a burn patient

a)

true

b)

false

36.
Blisters are a common sign of a 
a)
1st degree burn
b)
2nd degree burn
c)
3rd degree burn
37.
 A brain injury that changes the way your brain normally works. A bump, blow or jolt to the head or a blow to the body that causes the head to move rapidly back and forth.
a)
headache
b)
concussion
c)
MHR
d)
spine injury
38.

Getting hit in the head does not cause a concussion unless the person loses consciousness

a)

true

b)

false

39.

These are signs of concussions:

a)

headache, blurred vision, dizziness, confusion, slurred speech, vomiting, loss of memory

b)

chest pain, headache, fever, chills, nausea

c)

tingling feeling in tips of fingers and toes, memory loss, stomach ache, diarrhea

40.

What is the first thing you should do if you find somebody unconscious?

a)

Check that the person is breathing

b)

Turn them on their side

c)

Shake them till they wake up

41.

Which is the recovery position?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
42.

What is the recovery position used for?

a)

Its a more comfortable position

b)

Its a warmer position

c)

It maintains a persons airway and keeps vital organs warmer

d)

It keeps there whole body off the wet ground

43.

A myocardial infarction is the same as a heart attack?

a)

True

b)

False