FIRST AID 67

FIRST AID #1

100

What is the compression depth for adult CPR?

2 to 2.4 inches

200

What is an AED (Automated External Defibrillator)?

This device can restart a heart during sudden cardiac arrest.

300

what is the first emergency action of the severe burns?

• Position & Protect: Lay casualty down; keep burn off the ground.

• Cool: Run cool water for ≥10 minutes until pain eases.

• Remove Items: Take off rings, watches, tight clothing (if not stuck).

• Cover: Use sterile dressing (avoid covering face burns).

• Monitor: Check pulse, breathing, responsiveness; note cause.

• Transport: Get medical help; keep patient calm.

400

A doctor will need to ______ the victim’s condition upon arrival  

access/ permission

500

Move the person to a warm, dry area, remove wet clothing, and wrap them in warm blankets, covering the head and neck. Focus on warming the core (chest, neck, groin) first using dry compresses or skin-to-skin contac

hyperthermia

FIRST AID #2

100

abrasion

a medical term used to refer to the damage to the skin through scraping or wearing away

200

What are chest compressions and rescue breaths?

These are the two main parts of CPR

300

Why is first aid needed?

Because medical help does not always arrive immediately when someone is injured or becomes ill and usually performed by a non-expert until help arrives

400

a life-threatening emergency caused by extreme heat exposure or exertion, resulting in a core body temperature over 104°F (40°C).

HEAT STROKE

500

Before applying a sterile dressing to a minor scrape, you should apply a small amount of __ ___ to help prevent infection.

antiseptic cream

FIRST AID #3

100

anaphylaxis n.  

an acute or serious allergic reaction to a chemical or an allergen, potentially life-threatening

200

WHAT WOULD YOU NOT DO WHEN CARING FOR A PATIENT HAVING A SEIZURE ?

HOLD PATIENT AND RESTRAIN THEM FROM CONVULSING 

300

what is RICE stands for? 

is packaged in the abbreviation RICE which is Rest, Icing, Compression, and Elevation

400

Often called “gas and air,” this 50/50 mixture of nitrous oxide and oxygen is used for rapid pain relief in the field

ENTONOX

500

Which of the following is most applicable for skin that becomes off color, waxy, and numb?

Frostbite

FIRST AID #4

100

laceration n.  

 a medical term for deep cuts or tears in the flesh or skin

200

What is the semi-prone position?

This is the position used to keep an unconscious but breathing person safe.

300

I am trained in basic ______ ______ techniques
 

first aid

400

collision n.

an event when two or more moving bodies collide through an exertion of very strong forces; vehicular accidents

500

WHATS AN AVULSION?

SKIN OR PART TORN OFF

FIRST AID # 5

100

WHAT IS AN INCISION?

SHARP OBJECT INJURY

200

WHAT IS A LACERATION? 

TISSUE TORN AND UNEVEN 

300

To stop bleeding, a first responder must apply ______ to the injury

pressure

400

Commonly occurring in young children, this type of seizure is triggered by a rapid increase in body temperature, usually from a fever.

febrile convilsion

500

During the delicate ophthalmic procedure, the surgeon used ___ ___ to carefully absorb excess fluid from the surface of the eye.

eye spears