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Safety First

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
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
2.
You may break ribs during CPR.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
You should never move a victim unless they are in immediate danger.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
What should a person do with a nose bleed?
a)
lean forward and pinch nose
b)
lean back and pinch nose
c)
lay face down
d)
lay down on their back
5.
An AED is used when someone is 
a)
who is having a stroke
b)
responsive
c)
having a bad day
d)
not breathing
6.
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
7.
What is the most important part of CPR?
a)
breaths
b)
head chin tilt
c)
holding the nose
d)
compressions
8.

How would you FIRST stop bleeding?

a)

Heimlich maneuver

b)

Direct pressure

c)

Tourniquet

d)

Ice

9.
This is a method to stop bleeding.
a)
Elevating head
b)
Applying pressure below the injury
c)
Direct pressure and elevation
d)
Lowering head
10.

When someone feels faint, we should do what?

a)

Have them sit down and rest

b)

lay them flat on the ground

c)

have them sit down and put their head between their knees

d)

do nothing

11.
What does CPR stand for
a)
Cardiac pulse rate
b)
cardio pulmonary resusitation
c)
cardio peripheral ratio 
d)
cardiac pulmonary ratio
12.
What is the first thing you do when you see an emergency situation when driving?
a)
make sure the victim is alert
b)
make sure the scene is safe
c)
keep going
d)
call 911
13.
Some signs of a poisonous snakebites are:
a)
Nausea and vomiting
b)
Blurred vision
c)
One or two distinct puncture wounds 
d)
All the above
14.
Signs of an insect sting generally include:
a)
Shortness of breath 
b)
Swelling at the site of the sting
c)
Itchiness
15.
The first thing you do when providing First Aid for a snakebite is: 
a)
Immobilize the victim
b)
Gently wash the wound
c)
Call 911
d)
Minimize the victim's movements
16.

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

17.

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?"

18.

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

19.

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

20.
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
21.
The correct ratio of breaths to compression's during 2 man CPR is
a)
30-3
b)
30-2
c)
20- 2
d)
30-1
22.
Hypothermia is
a)
high body temperature
b)
high fever
c)
low body temperature
d)
low temperature
23.

You are not required to ask a victim’s permission to perform first aid.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

24.

Heart attack is when blood flow to the heart is blocked

a)

true

b)

false

25.
Slurred speech is a potential stroke indication
a)
True
b)
False
26.

Which of the following life threatening situations should result in immediate contact with 911?

a)

Unconsciousness

b)

Choking

c)

Severe burns and bleeding

d)

All of the above

27.

What is cardiopulmary resuscitation (CPR)?

a)

a combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths

b)

a device that automatically diagnoses the life threatening cardiac arrhythmias

c)

the application of electrical therapy to allow the heart to reestablish an effective rhythm

d)

a combination of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts

28.

CPR should be performed whenever someone is not breathing and when the heart is not beating. Which of the following is a situation that may require CPR?

a)

Heart Attack

b)

Choking on an object that blocks the entire airway

c)

Near drowning incident

d)

Severe electrical shocks

e)

All of the above

29.

What would you do if you came upon someone who had collapsed from an apparent heart attack?

a)

Check for danger

b)

Check for response

c)

Call 911

d)

Check for a nearby AED

e)

All of the above

30.

What does AED stand for?

a)

Associated Equipment Distributors

b)

Automated External Defibrillator

c)

Automated External Developer

d)

Academy for Educations Development

31.

If you are untrained at CPR & someone needs your help what should you do?

a)

Wait for emergency personnel

b)

Go and get someone who can help

c)

Perform "Hands Only" CPR

32.
What do the 3 C's represent?
a)
Check-Create-Call
b)
Check-Call-Care
c)
Call-Care-Check
d)
Check-Check-Care
33.
Which law protects people who voluntarily give care to an unresponsive person? 
a)
The Volunteer Law 
b)
The Law of the People 
c)
The Good Samaritan Law
d)
The Good Citizen Law 
34.
Which is NOT a life-threatening condition? 
a)
Unresponsiveness 
b)
Breathing problems 
c)
Altered level of consciousness 
d)
Minor cuts and burns 
35.
When performing chest compressions on an infant, compressions must reach a depth of ______ inches 
a)
2 1/2
b)
2
c)
1 1/2
d)
1
36.

When performing chest compressions on an adult or teenager, compressions must reach a depth of ______ inches 

a)
2 1/2
b)
2
c)
1 1/2
d)
1
37.

What is an example of something to remember if you have to call 911?

a)

stay calm

b)

know your address and phone number

c)

make sure your victim is in a safe place

d)

all of the above

38.

When do you stop CPR meaning stop pushing on their chest?

a)

2 minutes

b)

5 minutes

c)

10 minutes

d)

When EMT arrives

39.

How long do you continue to give chest compressions?

a)

Until emergency help arrives

b)

As long as you are physically able

c)

Until you get tired

d)

Until you get bored

40.

What is the best position to place someone in if they are experiencing shock?

a)

Lying flat on their back

b)

Sitting upright

c)

Lying on their side with legs elevated

d)

Standing up

41.

Which of the following is a sign of a severe allergic reaction?

a)

Sneezing

b)

Mild rash

c)

Difficulty breathing

d)

Headache

42.

In case of a severe bleed, what is the first step you should take?

a)

Apply a tourniquet

b)

Wash the wound with water

c)

Apply direct pressure to the wound

d)

Elevate the wound above the heart