On the Scene
This is how you get emergency help from home.
What is call 911?
This is the best way to stop bleeding from a wound.
What is apply direct pressure.
Tingly or numb pale looking fingers are a symptom of this.
What is frostbite.
What can you use from your scout uniform to create a sling to immobilize an injured arm.
What is a scout neckerchief?
This maneuver is used to help someone who is choking.
What is the Heimlich maneuver
The very first thing you should do when you arrive at the scene of an accident,
What is Check the scene for safety?
This type of wound, often caused by a sharp object like a knife or broken glass, is characterized by a straight, clean-cut edge and tends to bleed freely.
What is a laceration.
This condition is marked by dark colored urine, tiredness, headache and muscle cramps and is treated with water, electrolyes and rest.
What is dehydration.
This object is used to immobilize a broken finger or a toe.
What is a splint.
This machine can be used to restore a normal heartbeat during cardiac arrest.
What is an AED.
This is what PPE Stands for.
What is Personal Protective Equipment
This is the term for a wound caused by scraping of the skin, often from a fall.
What is an abrasion
This condition is caused by overexposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays.
What is sunburn.
This type of injury to your ankle can be treated with R.I.C.E (REST, ICE, COMPRESSION, and ELEVATION)
What is an ankle sprain?
This condition causes sudden difficulty breathing, wheezing, and is treated with an inhaler.
What is asthma
This critical system ensures you have a way to communicate emergencies to an adult.
What is the Buddy System
This is used as a last resort when life-threatening bleeding can’t be stopped from an arm or leg.
What is a tourniquet.
Sweating, clammy skin, vomiting, headache, fatigue and dizziness are symptoms of this condition.
What is Heat Exhaustion
This injury occurs when a joint comes apart and the ends of the bones are no longer in their normal position, often signaled by severe pain, swelling, and a clear deformity.
What is a Dislocation?
What song should you stay on beat with when performing CPR chest compressions, 100 -120 per minute)
What is the Beejees Song "Staying Alive"
This acronym - and the three words it stands for are used to remember the steps for accessing a victim.
What is CCC - Check, Call, Care?
This is the first step in giving first aid to an animal bite.
What is wash the bite for 5 minutes.
These two opposite conditions can both be prevented by dressing appropriately for the weather and staying hydrated.
What are hyperthermia (overheating) and hypothermia (freezing).
This is a term for an injury where the continuity of a bone is disrupted, caused by trauma or stress.
What is a fracture.
This prevents the body from delivering oxygen to vital organs.
What is shock.