Stuff Happens
Injuries caused by unexpected events.
What is an ACCIDENTAL INJURY?
An item that catches fire easily is called this.
What is flammable?
This whirling, funnel-shaped windstorm that drops from the sky to the ground is also what to Dorothy from Kansas to Oz in the Wizard of Oz.
What is a tornado?
The immediate temporary care given to an injured or ill person until professional help arrives is called this.
What is First Aid?
When a piece of food blocks a person's airway, they are experiencing this medical emergency.
What is choking?
A series of events that include a situation, an unsafe habit, and an unsafe action is known as this.
What is the ACCIDENT CHAIN?
This is a devise that sounds an alarm when it senses smoke.
What is a Smoke Detector/Alarm?
This strong windstorm with driving rains gave are named after people. It also gave us a day off during the first week of school this year.
What is a hurricane?
When a person is bleeding you should put this in your hand and apply pressure to the wound.
What is a gauze or bandage?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is first aid procedure that combines rescue breathing with chest compressions to restore breathing and circulation is more commonly known as this.
What is CPR?
This is the most common cause of injury inside of the home.
What is a fall?
Slip or trip
This device sprays chemicals to put out fires.
What is a fire extinguisher?
A very heavy snowstorm with high winds is also a tasty snack available from Dairy Queen.
What is a blizzard?
The best way to handle a grease fire in your kitchen is to do this.
What is 9-1-1?
When a person is choking, you should perform this action in an effort to dislodge the object from their airway.
What are back blows followed by abdominal thrusts?
This is a potential source of danger.
What is a hazard?
This orange protective item keeps you from sinking in deep water.
What is a life jacket?
A violent shaking movement of the earth's surface also shares the name of a song written by Tyler the Creator.
What is an earthquake?
This is the medical term for a broken bone.
What is a fracture?
The most serious form of heat illness is known as this.
What is heatstroke?
If your clothing catches fire, you should not run to find water, you should do this instead.
What is stop, drop and roll?
This is the number one way to stay safe in the water.
What is knowing how to swim?
When rivers and streams rise due to heavy rains, this weather emergency can come soon after.
What is a flood?
Of the three types of burns, this kind is the most severe.
What is a 3rd Degree Burn?
Before you begin performing any type of first aid to someone who seriously injured or unconscious, you should do this first.
What is call 9-1-1