Should I Call 911
You are cooking dinner and cutting yourself with a kitchen knife. How would you treat yourself? Would you call 911?
You should rise the cut with cool water, and wrap the cut area with a bandage. 911 is not necessary.
What are the 3 degrees of burns? Which is the most serious?
1st 2nd and 3rd, 3rd is the most serious
You scrape your knee and the wound begins to bleed. How should you treat it?
You should wash the wound with soap and water, and stop the beading with a bandaid or gauze.
You are at the grocery store when an old lady collapses in the middle of an aisle. There appears to be nothing around you that can cause any harm. Should you approach the scene?
Yes, there is nothing that poses any threat to you or the old lady so you should approach the scene.
A First Aid kit
You are playing tag outside at a public playground when your friend falls and thinks he sprained his ankle. What should you do? Should You call 911?
Your friend bit into hot food and burned the roof of their mouth. Your friend says that it hurts and when looking at their mouth it looks red. What type of burn does your friend have and how should you treat it?
Before any outdoor activity, what should be done to prevent ticks or other insects? What should be done after?
Use insect repellent, and self check for ticks after.
You are walking down your street when you see your neighbor's house on fire and you see their car in the driveway. Should you approach the scene? What should you do?
You should not approach the scene as you could inhale smoke or be burned by the fire, You should immediately call 911.
You are diving into your house when a dear jumps out in front of you, to avoid it you swerve and hit a traffic barrier. Nobody was injured. Do you call 911?
Yes, in any traffic accident, you should call 911.
While tending to a fire, your friend touches an open flame. They scream in pain as their hand becomes red and beings to form blisters. What type of burn do they have? How should you treat it?
Your friend is stung by a bee and the stinger is left in their arm. What should you do?
You should remove the stinger with a credit card or fingernail and wash the stung area with soap and water.
You are walking outside in your neighborhood when you notice a car that has crashed into a powerline and then fell near the car. Should you approach the scene? What should you do?
You should not approach the scene because you could be electrocuted by the down powerline. You should call 911.
Your Freind has suffered from 3rd degree burns. List the steps to treat them (4). What should you NOT do?
apply cool water, cover will cool, moist dressing, bandage loosely care for shock call 911, Do NOT remove clothing
On a hot sunny day, you have run out of water on a 4-mile hike. Your friend begins to suffer from heat stroke. What should you do to treat them? Should you call 911?
You should place your friend in a shaded area and remove any excess clothing, you should also call 911 as you cannot properly treat them and are not able to immediately gather the materials to treat them.
what are the four types of burns?
thermal, chemical, electrical, and radiation
You are on a hike with your friend when they are bitten by a snake you were able to quickly get a picture of the snake before it ran away. What should you do? (What shouldn't you do?)
You should immediately get them to a hospital or emergency room and call 911 if you cannot quickly transport them. You should make sure to show the image of the snake to medical professionals for possible antivenom. DO NOT SUCK VENOM OUT WITH MOUTH!!