Real-World Situations
A patient is dealing with a fever and excessive sweating, so the nurse puts this item in his mouth to take his body's internal temperature.
What is a Thermometer?
This item is most commonly used to cover a break in the skin and is one of the most recommended items for controlling bleeding. You've used one to wrap your paper cuts.
What is Bandage? (Band-Aid)
The first thing you should do when treating a minor cut or scrape.
What is washing the wound with soap and water?
This is the first step you should take before beginning CPR.
What is check for responsiveness and call for help?
HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS: You do this when wherever you are is too dangerous to stay in during a Hurricane.
What is Evacuate?
A factory worker gets a chemical burn on their arm. To treat the wound, you ___ .
What is flushing with cool running water and applying a sterile dressing?
This is used to cool swelling or bruises.
What is an ice pack/cold compress?
You do this to stop an open wound from bleeding out.
What is Apply Pressure?
A song that is usually associated with the correct compression rhythm for CPR.
What is "Stayin' Alive, Another One Bite the Dust, 'Please, Please, Please', Pink Pony Club, Baby Shark, Dancing Queen"?
FIRE SAFETY: An acronym for the procedure when you are using a fire extinguisher.
What is PASS (PULL, AIM, SQUEEZE, SWEEP)?
A hiker was stung by a bee and is experiencing swelling and difficulty breathing. You stab this item into their thigh.
What is an Epinephrine Auto-Injector (EpiPen)?
This flexible item can wrap around a sprain or strain and reduce swelling.
What is a Compression/Tensor Bandage?
In an emergency situation, the easiest item to use as a tourniquet
What is a clean strip of fabric?
This is the recommended number of chest compressions per minute during adult CPR.
What is 100-120?
GENERAL MEETING: IHL stands for ___.
What is International Humanitarian Law?
A child has a fever and mild headache but no other symptoms. Name the medication you would give the child.
What is Acetaminophen (or Ibuprofen, Tylenol)?
This device is used to immobilize a broken limb to prevent further injury.
What is a splint?
You do this if a wound does not stop bleeding while you are applying pressure.
What is pack the wound?
If you suspect someone has drowned, you should begin CPR with this action.
What is giving rescue breaths before compressions?
ALL ABOUT BLOOD: Blood Type AB + is known as the Universal ___, while Blood Type O - is known as the Universal ___.
What is Recipient, Donor?
You’re hiking in a remote area with a friend when they accidentally slip and fall onto a sharp rock, causing a deep, bleeding wound on their thigh. The bleeding is severe and doesn’t stop with direct pressure alone. You use this item to pack the wound.
What is Sterile Gauze?
You use this item to clean/disinfect a cut or a scrape on your skin before you apply a bandage.
What is an Antiseptic Wipe?
This device is used to help control severe bleeding from an extremity.
What is a Tourniquet?
You use this to protect any injuries on your hands from being infected by the bodily fluids of a patient before beginning chest compressions.
What is a Pair of Gloves?
FIRE SAFETY: This item is wrapped around burns in order to prevent infection and allow them to heal.
What is a Dressing?