Nose Bleeds
This is a common sign that indicates a nosebleed is happening.
What is blood coming from one or both nostrils?
This visible symptom often appears around the injured area and may indicate internal bleeding
What is bruising
This is the most immediate and visible sign of a cut or scrape.
What is bleeding?
This type of skin is a common sign of heat exhaustion, often accompanied by heavy sweating.
What is cold, clammy skin?
This symptom involves a temporary loss of awareness and may indicate a concussion.
What is loss of consciousness?
To treat a nosebleed, you should lean your head in this direction.
What is forward?
This symptom causes the area to increase in size due to fluid buildup.
What is swelling?
You should wear these before treating a wound to protect both yourself and the injured person.
What are gloves?
This type of pain, often in the head, is a frequent symptom of heat exhaustion.
What is a headache?
This symptom may include confusion, agitation, or slurred speech.
What are signs of altered mental status?
You should pinch this part of your nose to help stop the bleeding.
What is the soft part (just below the bridge)
This item should be wrapped in cloth before applying to the skin to reduce swelling.
What is an ice pack?
This should be used to clean the wound and surrounding area to remove dirt and debris
What is soap and water
This is the first thing someone should do when experiencing heat exhaustion.
What is stop activity and rest in a cool place?
This is the first thing you should do if someone has a serious head injury.
What is call 911 or emergency services?
If a nosebleed lasts longer than 20 minutes or is severe, you should do this.
What is seek medical attention
This type of wrap should be applied firmly—but not tightly—to limit movement.
What is a compression wrap?
This item helps reduce the risk of infection after cleaning the wound.
What is an antiseptic wipe?
This muscle-related symptom is often the first sign of heat exhaustion.
What are muscle cramps?
This position helps reduce pressure on the brain while waiting for help.
What is lying down with head and shoulders slightly elevated?
After treating the nosebleed, you must complete these two follow-up steps.
What are create an incident report and notify parents?
This action must be taken if the child reports numbness or the sprain turns purple.
What is call EMS?
This should be applied to a wound to help stop bleeding and protect it from dirt and bacteria
What is a bandage or gauze?
This is the key difference between heat stroke and heat exhaustion.
Heat stroke involves a body temperature over 104°F
This should be monitored closely, especially if the person becomes unresponsive.
What are breathing and alertness?