BLEEDING
INJURIES/
WOUNDS
WOUNDS
CODES & WHMIS
CHOKING
MIXED
100
What is the material you use to apply direct pressure to the wound?
A Sterile Dressing
100
What is an example of a contusion wound?
A Bruise
100
What is Code Red?
FIRE!!
100
What is the first step of responding to someone who is choking?
Ask "are you choking?".
100
Who do you contact during a First Aid Emergency?
911
200
What do you check for before elevating the wound/ injured extremity above the victim's heart?
A Fracture
200
How many types of bleeds are there? Name them.
There are five types: External, Internal, Arterial, Venous and Capillary.
200
What is Code Amber?
Missing or Abducted Infant / Child
200
After calling 911, if the casualty is conscious, what is the next step?
If they are coughing, encourage them to cough. If not then preform the Abdominal Thrust Maneuver.
200
What is something we can see on the casualty?
A Sign (bruising, bleeding, etc.)
300
What do you monitor while controlling a bleed?
Blanch Test / Circulation Test
300
True or False? An example of a puncture wound is an animal bite.
TRUE
300
What does WHMIS stand for?
Workplace, Hazardous, Material, Information, System.
300
If the person is unconscious, after calling 911, what is the next step?
Open the mouth if food is visible, take it out. If it is not visible, tilt the person's head back and the preform the Head-Chin-Tilt-Lift Maneuver.
300
What is something that the casualty is feeling?
A Symptom (weakness, pain, nausea, etc.)
400
True or False? Arterial Bleeding is when blood spurts with each heartbeat.
TRUE
400
True or False? A soft tissue injury caused by something SHARP is a laceration.
FALSE. A soft tissue injury caused by something SHARP is an INCISION WOUND.
400
Name the following symbols.
400
True or False? When preforming the Head-Tilt-Chin- Lift Method, pinch the nose, give them two breaths and push repeatedly in the centre of the chest for 30 seconds, check for breathing and repeat.
FALSE, push repeatedly in the centre of the chest for 20 seconds
400
What is PPE? What are some examples?
Personal Protective Equipment. Examples: gloves, mask, shield, etc.
500
What are some signs and symptoms of severe blood loss? (name at least 3)
Pale, cool and clammy skin
Rapid pulse, gradually becoming weaker
Faintness, dizziness, thirst and nausea
Restlessness and apprehension
Shallow breathing, yawning, sighing and gasping for air
500
What is an example of an avulsion?
Deep Injury Caused by Machinery, etc.
500
What are the two types of Code Green?
Cautionary and Stat.
500
What are some signs and symptoms of choking?
Signs and Symptoms include: Coughing, Clutching of the Throat, Neck/Throat Pain, Wheezing, Gagging, Chest Pain, Change in Colour, Inability to Speak, Swallow and Breathe.
500
What protects First Aiders From Lawsuits?
Good Samaritan Laws