Basic First Aid Knowledge
Place this on a bleeding wound to stop the bleeding.
What is a bandage/plaster?
The first principle of first aid.
What is preserving life?
A person is too cold.
What is hypothermia?
Wood that has punctured the skin.
What is a splinter?
An abrasion or laceration is a technical term for this.
What is a cut?
This is the number to call or text in an emergency.
What is 999?
The second principle of first aid.
What is prevent worsening?
Occurs when a person is breathing in too quickly.
What is hyperventilating?
Skin is heated from touching something hot.
What is a burn?
A person should be placed in this position if they are unresponsive and breathing.
What is the recovery position?
This is how to treat someone who is choking.
What is back blows and if needed abdominal thrusts?
The third principle of first aid.
You don't have enough water in your body.
What is dehydration?
A burn that leaves a mark but does not go through the first layer of skin.
What is a 1st degree burn?
You need to check your body for this minibeast after walking through some forests or tall grass.
What a tick?
You put this on someone to immobilize them.
What is a splint?
First aiders must do this before assessing a victim.
What is assessing for danger?
A person is too hot.
What is hyperthermia?
The first layer of skin is burned through entirely.
What is a second degree burn?
Anaphylactic Shock is a technical term for this.
What is an allergic reaction?
Medical attention that is administered immediately following an injury.
What is First Aid?
First aiders must obtain this before treating a victim.
What is consent?
What is Heat Stroke?
The skin is burned though the first 2 layers of skin.
What is a third degree burn?
Your body ability to maintain a constant internal enviornment.
what is homeostasis?