Water Safety
Water Safety
Emergencies
DRSABC
Choking
Anaphylaxis and Allergies
RANDOM
100
What are two important things you can do to help prevent drowning?
Answer: Swim with a buddy and supervise children.
100
What does this sign tell you not to do?
Answer: It shows rules that must be followed (e.g. no swimming or no diving).
100
Why is it important to know first aid? List 3
It helps you save someone’s life
You can help someone before an ambulance arrives
It keeps people safe in an emergency
You can stay calm and know what to do
It helps stop injuries from getting worse
100
Where do you place your hands when completing compressions
Answer: In the centre of the chest.
100
3 signs someone is choking
Clutching the throat
Coughing, wheezing or gagging
Difficulty breathing
Difficulty speaking
Face, neck, lips, ears, fingernails turning blue
Collapsing or unconscious
100
An allergy is:
A reaction by the body’s immune system to something that is usually harmless (like food, pollen, or insect stings).
100
What is the name of the princess in Aladdin?
jasmine
200
Where is the safest place to swim at the beach?
Answer: Between the flags.
200
What is this sign warning you about?
Answer: It warns you about danger (e.g. strong waves or currents).
200
What are you going to do in an emergency?
Stay calm
Check if the person is safe
Call for help or tell an adult
Call an ambulance (000)
Stay with the person until help arrives
200
How many breaths do you give a childs?
2 Breaths
200
How many back blows should you give before checking if the obstruction is gone.
Give 5 firm back blows
200
Signs of an allergic reaction include: list 3
Itchy skin or rash (hives)
Swelling (face, lips, eyes)
Sneezing or runny nose
Stomach pain or vomiting
200
Adele
300
What is the name of the strong current that can pull swimmers away from shore?
Answer: A rip current.
300
What is this sign telling you that you can do?
It gives information or shows what activities are allowed (e.g. surfing area).
300
What is patient consent?
Patient consent means asking the person if you can help them before giving first aid.
300
What is the head tilt on an adult when giving breaths?
Answer: Tilt the head back.
300
What are the emergency numbers for Australia
000- primary
112- rural
300
Anaphylaxis is:
A severe and life-threatening allergic reaction that happens very quickly and needs urgent medical help.
300
Which singer starred in the movie Camp Rock?
Demi Lovato
400
Which aquatic environment can have strong currents and hidden objects like rocks and branches?
Answer: Rivers.
400
What should you do if you get caught in a rip? Name 3
Stay calm
Float on your back to save energy
Raise your arm and signal for help
Swim parallel to the shore (not against the current)
Once out of the rip, swim back to shore
400
DRSABC?
D – Danger
Check that the area is safe.
R – Response
Check if the person is awake or responding.
S – Send for help
Call an ambulance or ask someone else to call.
A – Airway
Make sure the airway is clear.
B – Breathing
Check if the person is breathing.
C – CPR / Compressions
Start CPR if the person is not breathing.
D – Defibrillator
Use a defibrillator (AED) if one is available.
400
How many hands do you use when performing compressions on an infant?
Answer: Two fingers.
400
List the 3 things to provide when calling 000
Stay calm and speak clearly
Say what happened
Give your location
Answer all the operator’s questions
Do not hang up until told to
Follow any instructions given
400
Signs of anaphylaxis include:
Difficulty breathing or wheezing
Swelling of the tongue or throat
Trouble speaking or swallowing
Dizziness or collapse
400
Which animal can live both on land and in water and is famous for being slimy?
Frog
500
What are the three types of water safety signs used in Australia?
Answer: Regulatory, warning, and information signs.
500
List four things you will do to stay safe at the beach:
Swim between the flags
Always swim with a friend
Listen to lifeguards
Check conditions before swimming
500
List 3 types of Danger for a first aider to consider
teacher discretion
500
What is the compressions / breathing ratio during resuscitation?
Answer: 30 compressions and 2 breaths.
500
Treatment for choking 4 steps
Lean the person forward
Support their chest with one hand
Give 5 firm back blows between the shoulder blades
Check after each blow if the blockage is cleared
500
List 4 common types of food allergies:
Nuts (e.g. peanuts)
Eggs
Milk
Seafood (fish or shellfish)
500
Guess who
Kim K