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6th Grade First Aid & Safety

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 3hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Any kind of sickness or injury that requires immediate care.

(a)  

2.

Which medical professional has more training and expertise?

a)

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

b)

Paramedic

3.

the emergency care given to a person who is injured or suddenly becomes ill

(a)  

4.

What should you always do FIRST in an emergency?

(a)  

5.

the most effective treatment given for injuries such as soreness, muscle strain, or a sprain.

(a)  

6.

What does the R in R.I.C.E stand for?

(a)  

7.

What does the I in R.I.C.E stand for?

(a)  

8.

What does the C in R.I.C.E stand for?

(a)  

9.

What does the E in R.I.C.E stand for?

(a)  

10.

this results when a muscle is pulled to the point of tearing

(a)  

11.

this is a result of a stretched or torn ligament

(a)  

12.

What type of fracture breaks through the skin?

a)

Compound Fracture

b)

Simple Fracture

c)

Complete Fracture

d)

Incomplete Fracture

13.

What type of fracture does not break through the skin?

a)

Compound Fracture

b)

Simple Fracture

c)

Complete Fracture

d)

Incomplete Fracture

14.

What is used to support an injured body part that

you don't want to move in order to prevent further damage?

(a)  

15.

Emergency medical care for someone who has been hurt or who is sick ___________

a)

CPR

b)

Pressure

c)

Fracture

d)

First Aid

16.

When a patient has a cut or scratch you should always apply pressure to stop the bleeding.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

You suspect that a person has been poisoned. She is conscious. Your first call should be to

a)

The hospital emergency department.

b)

The Poison Control Center or your local emergency phone number(911).

c)

The local pharmacy

d)

The victim’s doctor.

18.

To help stabilize a break or a fracture a ______________ can be used

a)

bandage, to cover it up

b)

Splint, to stabilize it and keep you from moving it and injuring it more

c)

Ice Pack, to cool the area

19.

An injury where the bone has been forced out of position in a joint

a)

Fracture

b)

Sprain

c)

Bruise

d)

Dislocation

20.
A Broken Bone is also known as a
a)
Dislocation
b)
Fracture
c)
Osteoporosis
d)
Sprain
21.

What should you do first if someone has a nose bleed?

a)

Pinch the nostrils together.

b)

Lie down flat on the back.

c)

Apply ice to the nose.

d)

Tilt the head back.

22.

Is it advisable to tilt the head back during a nose bleed?

a)

No, it is not advisable to tilt the head back during a nose bleed.

b)

It is recommended to lie down during a nose bleed.

c)

Yes, it helps to stop the bleeding.

d)

Tilt the head back and pinch the nose.

23.

When should you call for an ambulance regarding a nose bleed?

a)

Call for an ambulance if the nosebleed is mild and stops quickly.

b)

Call for an ambulance if the nosebleed is caused by allergies.

c)

Call for an ambulance if the nosebleed occurs during exercise.

d)

Call for an ambulance if the nosebleed lasts over 20 minutes, is heavy, causes difficulty breathing, or follows a head injury.

24.

What is one way to help control the bleeding from a nose?

a)

Apply ice to the forehead and lie down.

b)

Tilt your head back and pinch the throat.

c)

Pinch the nostrils together and lean forward.

d)

Drink a glass of water and hold your breath.

25.

What position should the person be in during a nose bleed?

a)

Sit up straight and lean slightly forward.

b)

Lie down flat on your back.

c)

Stand on one leg with your head tilted sideways.

d)

Tilt your head back and pinch your nose.

26.

A broad brimmed hat is all you need to prevent sunburn

a)

True

b)

False

27.
Muscle remains contracted due to overuse, lack of water, or lack of oxygen
a)
Strain
b)
Sprain
c)
Cramp
d)
Pulled Muscle
28.

Condition caused by too much water loss through sweating on a hot day

a)

frost bite

b)

heat exhaustion

c)

heat stroke

d)

hypothermia

29.

You should NOT treat heat exhaustion by

a)

keep playing until the game is over

b)

stop playing

c)

go inside

d)

drink cool fluids

30.

When one has hypothermia, which of the following is true?

a)

They feel very happy and animated.

b)

They are active, fast and energetic.

c)

They have an abnormally, dangerously low body temperature.

d)

They are feeling pity or sorrow for someone else's misfortune.

31.

What is frostbite?

a)

Tired of the cold

b)

Tissue freezing slowly, Pins and needle feeling to the cold area

c)

Freezing

d)

Frozen skin

32.
To cool a person with heat stroke or heat exhaustion, where should an ice pack be placed?
a)
neck
b)
armpits
c)
groin
d)
all of them are good places