wounds
The first step for controlling severe bleeding.
What is applying direct pressure?
These three letters stand for the machine used to shock the heart.
What is an AED?
This emergency happens when something blocks the airway.
What is choking?
What are the five essential steps to first-aid emergencies?
What is:
Evaluate the Scene for Safety
Check the Victim’s Condition
Call for Help
Provide Immediate First Aid
Stay with the Victim Until Help Arrives
This form lists allergies, medications, and medical history.
What is the Scout Annual Health and Medical Record?
A nosebleed is best treated by doing this.
What is leaning forward and pinching the nostrils?
CPR should only begin when a person is this.
What is unresponsive and not breathing normally?
A person having this may need an inhaler.
What is an asthma attack?
When speaking with a 911 dispatcher, what are the first 4 things to inform them of?
What is:
This type of first aid kit is carried on hikes.
What is a personal first aid kit?
This device may be used for life-threatening bleeding when direct pressure isn't enough.
What is a tourniquet?
What does CPR stand for?
What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?
A severe allergic reaction is called this.
What is anaphylaxis?
How can you stop the transmission of infection while administering first aid?
What is:
Use protective barriers like gloves or CPR masks to prevent contact
Name one item found in a personal first aid kit
What are bandages, gloves, gauze, tape, antiseptic wipes
Name one type of wound with no external bleeding.
What is a bruise, sprain, strain, or blister?
Name one place where you are likely to find an AED.
What is a school, church, airport, gym, or sports facility?
Give one sign of altitude sickness.
What is headache, nausea, dizziness, or fatigue?
How do you evaluate and manage a patient’s airway and breathing?
What is:
Why should you inspect a troop or home first aid kit regularly
What is to replace missing or expired supplies?
When is a tourniquet generally appropriate?
What is for severe, life-threatening bleeding that cannot be controlled with direct pressure?
Why is an AED used as soon as possible during cardiac arrest?
What is because early defibrillation greatly increases the chance of survival?
Name one treatment for anaphylaxis.
What is using an epinephrine auto-injector and calling 911?
Why is shock an emergency?
Why is it important to know how to use every item in your first aid kit?
What is so you can respond correctly in an emergency