Cuts/Scrapes
Burns
Poison Ivy
Minor Sprains and Strains
Bites
100

What is the first thing you should do before treating a cut or scrape?

Wash your hands

100

What is an example of a first degree burn?

Sunburn

100

T/F: The rash that appears on your skin after touching poison ivy is caused by an oil in the plant.

True

100

What is the most important thing to do for a sprain or strain?

Rest

100

When should you call/see the doctor for an animal bite?

Every time

200

What should you use to clean a cut or scrape?

Rinse it under cool running water or use a saline wash

200

What is a third degree burn?

Third degree burns can make the skin look white or charred. These burns might not hurt because they can damage nerves

200

What is the first thing you should do if you touch poison ivy?

Wash your skin with soap and lukewarm water

200

Should you use heat to treat a sprain/strain?

No

200

When should you go to the ER for an animal bite?

If it was from a wild animal

If it hasn't stopped bleeding after 15 minutes

If you can't bend, straighten, or feel the area that was bitten

300

T/F: You should clean cuts/scrapes with hydrogen peroxide.

False. It is irritating to the skin

300

When should you seek medical care for a burn?

-Third degree burn

-It's on your face, hands, feet, or a joint

-If it was caused by electricity or chemicals

-There is fluid or pus coming from the burn

300

What four steps can you take if you have poison ivy?

-Wash your skin

-Wash everything (ex. clothes)

-Bathe in oatmeal

-Apply calamine or hydrocortisone cream

300

How long should you ice a sprain or strain?

20 minutes at a time, four to eight times a day

300

What are the signs that you might be allergic to a bug?

After being bitten, you feel dizzy, have hives, stomach cramps, swelling of the tongue, or trouble breathing

400

Should you put a bandaid on a cut or scrape?

If it is somewhere where it will get dirty or rub against clothes, yes

400

How can your treat minor first and second degree burns?

Run it under cool running water for 5 minutes, apply an antiseptic spray or aloe vera, loosely wrap a gauze bandage around the burn, and take pain relievers 

400

Is it okay to scratch poison ivy rash?

No. You shouldn't scratch or pick at blisters because it could lead to an infection

400

What does RICE stand for?

R: Rest

I: Ice

C: Compression

E: Elevation

400

How do you treat spider bites?

Most of the time, they're harmless and can be treated by washing with soap and water and using an ice pack to reduce swelling

500

When should you see a doctor or the ER for a cut/scrape?

-If it's deep or jagged

-If the cut is from a dirty or rusty object

-You can't stop the bleeding

-You have a fever

500

Should you put butter on a burn?

Never!!!

500

When should you seek medical care for poison ivy?

-Trouble breathing or swallowing

-Swelling, especially of the eyes

-Fever over 100

500

When should you see a doctor for a sprain or strain?

If you have a lot of pain, swelling, and have trouble moving

500

What should you do if you were bitten by a poisonous spider?

Go to the ER or call 911

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