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First Aid Basics for Students

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the first step you should take when treating a minor cut on your hand?

a)

Apply a bandage immediately

b)

Wash the wound with clean water

c)

Put ointment before cleaning

d)

Ignore the wound

2.

Which item is NOT typically found in a basic school first aid kit?

a)

Adhesive bandages

b)

Antiseptic wipes

c)

Cooking oil

d)

Sterile gauze pads

3.

When performing CPR on an adult, what is the recommended rate of chest compressions per minute?

a)

30 compressions per minute

b)

60 compressions per minute

c)

100–120 compressions per minute

d)

200 compressions per minute

4.

If a classmate is choking and cannot speak, what should you do first?

a)

Give them water to drink

b)

Perform the Heimlich maneuver

c)

Pat them on the back gently

d)

Wait for them to recover on their own

5.

Which of the following is the correct way to treat a minor burn?

a)

Apply ice directly to the burn

b)

Run cool water over the burn for several minutes

c)

Cover the burn with butter

d)

Pop any blisters that form

6.

What should you do after cleaning a wound?

a)

Leave it open to air

b)

Cover it with a sterile bandage

c)

Rub dirt into it

d)

Apply glue to seal it

7.

Which of the following is an essential item for treating bleeding in a first aid kit?

a)

Tweezers

b)

Sterile gauze

c)

Thermometer

d)

Eye drops

8.

When giving rescue breaths during CPR, how many breaths should you give after every 30 chest compressions?

a)

1 breath

b)

2 breaths

c)

5 breaths

d)

10 breaths

9.

If someone is choking but can cough and speak, what should you do?

a)

Perform abdominal thrusts immediately

b)

Encourage them to keep coughing

c)

Give them water

d)

Hit them on the back hard

10.

Which of the following should NOT be used to clean a wound?

a)

Clean water

b)

Antiseptic wipes

c)

Alcohol

d)

Dirty cloth

11.

What is the correct hand position for chest compressions during CPR?

a)

On the lower abdomen

b)

On the center of the chest, between the nipples

c)

On the neck

d)

On the left side of the chest

12.

Which of the following is the best way to treat a nosebleed?

a)

Tilt the head back and pinch the nose

b)

Tilt the head forward and pinch the nose

c)

Lie down flat

d)

Blow the nose hard

13.

What should you do if you get a chemical burn at school?

a)

Wash the area with lots of water immediately

b)

Cover the burn with butter

c)

Ignore it

d)

Apply ice

14.

Which of the following is NOT a step in the wound care process?

a)

Cleaning the wound

b)

Covering the wound

c)

Rubbing dirt into the wound

d)

Applying antiseptic

15.

What is the purpose of using gloves when giving first aid?

a)

To keep your hands warm

b)

To protect yourself and the injured person from infection

c)

To make your hands slippery

d)

To look professional