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Heath test
First Aid
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Someone having a asthma attack may be | wheezing and having a difficulty breathing |
| How long should you scrub your hands to insure they are clean? | 30 seconds |
| For heat exhaustion, how should you help cool the person down? | Use a cool wet rag/cloth and cool water |
| For hypothermia, how should you re-warm the person? | Cover them in a blanket and give them a warm drink |
| Why do you use an epi pen? | To help someone breathe during a severe allergic reaction |
| When using an epi pen you should hold the injection in place for how long? | 10 seconds |
| How do you treat a 2nd degree burn? | Run burn under cool water for 10 minutes then apply a sterile dressing |
| The Good Samaritan Law protects you from | being sued when to apply first aid to a someone |
| To give sharp back blows you must use | The heel of your hand |
| For a diabetic episode should you give them an injection from an epinephrine pen. | No |
| Where should you stand when performing abdominal thrusts on a choking victim? | Behind |
| What type of conditions might require immediate care? | stroke, heart attack |
| What is First Aid? | The immediate care given to someone who is injured or becomes suddenly ill. |
| How do you treat a minor cut on your arm? | Apply pressure to the wound, clean the wound and put on a clean bandage. |
| A person having an asthma attack may be | wheezing, and having difficulty breathing |
| The best way to cool and soothe a burn is to | cool running water |
| For heat exhaustion, how should you help cool the person down? | Use a cool wet rag/cloth and cool water |
| If a person is coughing very loudly they are probably choking. | No |
| You should wash minor wounds as soon as possible with | soap and water |
| Do you need to call 911 after using an epipen? | Yes |
| All concussions result in unconsciousness. | No |
| Before administering first aid you need to check to see that the scene is safe. | Yes |
| The best way to control a bleeding wound is | putting pressure on the wound |
| Having a nose bleed you should | Pinch the nose and lean forward |