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What is the FIRST THING you should do when coming upon a person who might need first aid?
Ask, "Are You OK?"
Which ABC order is correct when identifying the "First Life-Saving Steps"
Airway/ Breathing/ Circulation
You are hiking in the woods when you come upon a boy who is not breathing. He has a cut on his arm that is bleeding. He does not have a pulse. What would be the correct action to do first?
Start CPR
An upward push top the abdomen given to clear the airway of a person with a complete airway obstruction; procedure used to expel an object lodged in the airway of a choking victim is called what?
Heimlich Maneuver
The Good Samaritan Law protects which of these groups?
People who, act in good faith, administer first aid correctly
For what reason should first aid kits contain face shields?
To protect the rescuer against infectious diseases
What are considered to be the signs of a stroke?
Mental Confusion, Dizziness or Loss of Balance, and Paralysis on One Side of the Body
True or False. You should clean out any cut, no matter how minor
True
Burns are classified as first, second, or third degree according to what factor
Depth of the Burn
What should you do when treating a second degree burn?
Cool the burned area with water, and elevate the burned area
What should you do when you are caught outside during an electrical storm?
Find low ground and crouch down and get away from metal objects
What is the function called when the clothing of soldiers and athletes is designed for air to circulate and heat injuries are less likely to occur
Ventilation
What situations can result in carbon monoxide poisoning?
Running a car engine in a closed garage and using a charcoal grill indoors
What is called when the removal of an external part of the body, most often a limb or part of it, when it has been severely crushed or following the death of extremity due to impaired blood circulation.
Amputation
How should you treat frostbite?
Get the victim emergency help as soon as possible
How should you treat a victim that has hypothermia
Keep the victim awake and rewarm the victim slowly
What should you do when treating a snakebite?
Wash the bite thoroughly with soap and water and apply constricting bands two to four inches away from the bite
What should you do when removing a stinger?
Scrape the skin surface with a fingernail or knife
Stung or Bitten by an insect generally indicate an allergic reaction but does not show what?
Itching and Redness