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BEST 9: First Aid
Knowledge Check-Check What you Know!
-Use your brain first, then your notes; after a friend, and then your brilliant teacher…..
1. What are the 3 “C’s” (in order)of the Red cross Emergency Action Plan?
2. What 2 things are we “checking” during the check part of above?
3. What does SAMPLE stand for/mean. When do you use “sample”?
4. What important thing should you not do if a person is showing signs of SHOCK?
5. What should you do to get “consent” from a injured/ill person before giving care?
6. What are the 4 types of open wounds?
7. What is the first step to help stop bleeding from an open wound?
8.
What are the 4 causes of Burns?
9.
What is the medical name for the worst class of burn (“third degree”)?
10. What are some indications that a burn is a “Critical Burn”
11. What are the 3 main steps to caring for a thermal burn?
12. What type of burn is a sunburn?
13. Why are electrical burns considered “critical”?
14. What should you NOT do if clothing is stuck to a burn? Why?
15. Give 4 signals of infection:
16. What are the 4 types of injury to muscle/bone/joints?
17. Which injury involves stretching or tearing of a ligament?
18. What does “RICE” stand for?
19. What is the medical name for a broken bone?
20. What injury involves a bone being out of its normal joint?
21. How should you care for a fracture or dislocation if you need to move the person to protect the
injury?
22. For what injuries would you use a sling?
23. What “life threatening” condition do you need to watch for when treating a fracture, dislocation
or severe sprain?
24. What should you do for a person with a head/neck/back injury?