Bleeding
Shock
Wound Care
Bites & Stings
Emergency Actions
100

This type of bleeding is bright red and spurts with the heartbeat.

What is arterial bleeding?

100

This emergency number should be called for severe shock.

What is 911?

100

You should pick up a knocked-out tooth by this part only.

What is the crown?

100

This tool is best for removing ticks.

What are tweezers?

100

This is the first thing you should check before helping someone.

What is scene safety?

200

This is the first thing you should apply to most bleeding wounds.

What is direct pressure?

200

This is one common sign that a person may be going into shock after a serious injury.

What is pale or clammy skin?

200

This should be used to store a knocked-out tooth if it cannot be reinserted.

What is milk or saliva?

200

Human bites are dangerous because of this.

What is bacteria/infection risk?

200

For a nosebleed, your head should lean this direction

What is forward?

300

This emergency device is used to stop life-threatening bleeding from an arm or leg.

What is a tourniquet?

300

You should NOT give a person in shock this.

What is food or water?

300

If an object is impaled in someone’s body, you should do this.

What is leave it in place/stabilize it?

300

You should NEVER do this for a snake bite.

  • use a tourniquet
  • suck out venom
  • cut the wound
  • apply ice
300

If chemicals enter the eye, you should flush it for this long.

What is 15–20 minutes?

400

A tourniquet should be placed this far above the wound.

5–7 cm above the wound?

400

This body system is failing during shock because oxygen delivery decreases.

What are the organs/body tissues?

400

This is used to cover exposed organs in an abdominal wound.

What is moist sterile gauze?

400

This severe allergic reaction can occur after insect stings.

What is anaphylaxis?

400

When applying a tourniquet, this information should be recorded.

What is the time it was applied?

500

This condition occurs when severe blood loss prevents organs from receiving enough oxygen

What is shock?

500

Name TWO symptoms of shock.

  • rapid weak pulse
  • pale skin
  • dizziness
  • confusion
  • nausea
  • fast breathing
500

Name TWO signs of wound infection.

What are:

  • redness
  • swelling
  • pus
  • fever
  • worsening pain
500

This type of injury occurs when a body part is completely severed from the body.

What is an amputation?

500

A person falls in a workshop. A nail is stuck in their hand and they are bleeding heavily. 

Name the first TWO correct first aid actions.

What are check scene safety and call 911