Red Cross
Emergency Preparedness
First Aid
Blood
Miscellaneous
100

Who is the founder of the American Red Cross?

Clara Barton

100

When performing CPR on an adult, how many chest compressions per minute should you aim for?

100-120 compressions per minute

100

If someone is choking and cannot breathe, you perform this maneuver.

The Heimlich Maneuver

100

Up to how many lives can a pint of blood save?

3

100

This is the most common natural disaster in the U.S.

Floods

200

This is the international humanitarian law that protects civilians and soldiers in war.

Geneva Conventions

200

In the event of a tornado warning, where should you go?

Basement/Lower Level

200

You should immobilize the limb with this in the case of a suspected broken bone.

Splint

200

People of this blood type are "universal recipients."

AB+

200

Which natural disaster is measured using the Richter Scale?

Earthquakes

300

What year was the Red Cross Founded?

1881

300

Your emergency kit should include at least this many days' worth of food and water.

3 days

300

For a burn, you should run the affected area under cool running water for how many minutes?

10-20 minutes.

300

Red blood cells carry this oxygen-transporting molecule.

Hemoglobin

300

This is the one continent where the Red Cross does not have a headquarters in every country.

Antarctica

400

This percentage of the Red Cross workforce is made up of volunteers.

90%

400

This government agency works closely with the Red Cross during national emergencies.

Federal Emergency Management Agency/FEMA

400

This is a song that has the same beats per minute that you can do chest compressions to.

Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees'

Golden by HUNTR/X

400

The Red Cross recommends waiting how many days between whole blood donations?

56 days

400

The name of the program that helps reconnect people after disasters or conflicts.

Reconnecting Families Program

500

What is the Red Cross mission statement?

"To prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors."

500

Can you demonstrate the Recovery Position?


500

What does R.I.C.E. stand for?

Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

500

Blood is made up of four main components: plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and cell fragments that help with clotting. What is the name of these cell fragments?

Platelets.

500

To avoid religious connotations, this is an alternative symbol for the Red Cross recognized internationally.

Red Crystal