First Aid
Name a simple first aid item you could put on a scrape.
band-aid
A danger that can be used to start a fire.
What are matches or lighters?
These poisons might be found under the kitchen sink.
cleaning products
These are important to wear if you're treating a child's cut or scrape.
What are disposable gloves?
It's important to know this so police and EMTs can find you in an emergency.
What is the address?
Do this if a child falls down.
stay calm and ask if they are ok.
what could a toddler or child could pull hard on and everything on the table would fall on him/her.
a table cloth
Doctors prescribe these to help cure illness, but they're poisons to children.
medicines
These pads are useful for treating bloody noses, small cuts, and burns.
What are gauze pads?
It's important to do this in a time of emergency.
What is stay calm?
Do this for a scrape on your arm
What is clean the scrape, dry and cover with a bandage.
This part of the home is probably off-limits to kids because it's probably full of sharp tools, paints, lawn mowers and snow blowers.
the garage
This is something common that curious, teething toddlers do?
Put things in their mouths
These one-use packages are great for treating bumps and bruises.
What are ice packs?
What is call home for a ride and use a code word.
Do this if you suspect a broken bone.
Get an adult to help! Do NOT move if this is you, and if it is a friend, have them stay put.
Name things dangling from window shades are a choking hazard.
pull cords
Name a poison plant that could cause a skin reaction.
poison ivy, poison sumac, and poison oak... Also be aware of fertilizers and pesticides used in lawn care.
If you're going to use medical tape to secure a pad when covering a cut, you'll also need a pair of these.
What are scissors?
Do this if you're not sure what to do or how to handle a situation.
What is call for help! You can call the parents, call your parents, or call emergency personnel. Just call!
What if you see someone fall down and hit their head? What do you do?
Get an adult right away! Don't move if this is you and if this is a friend tell them to stay put and someone will come to help.
What should you do with pots and pans while cooking on the stove?
turn the handles inward
Do this if you suspect a child has been poisoned.
What is call Poison Control at
1-800-222-1222
Look quickly for the bottle or other clues to identify the cause of poisoning.
9-1-1 is an easy number to remember. This number is longer, so put it in or write it on your first aid kit.
What is poison control? 1-800-222-1222
Do this to become as prepared as possible for emergency situations.
What is take a FIRST AID and CPR course.