First Aid BrainPop

What's the point of performing first aid on someone with a broken leg?

• To fuse the two halves of the bone back together.

• To make sure the injured person doesn't feel pain.

• To keep the injury from getting worse before help arrives.

• To help the injured person walk to the nearest hospital.

Which of these is a basic first aid procedure?

• Cleaning and bandaging a cut.

• Putting a cast on a broken arm.

• Getting an x-ray of a swollen finger.

• Popping a dislocated shoulder back into place.

In the sentence, "The main objective is to keep the victim safe," what does "objective" mean?

• Penalty

• Understanding

• Argument

• Purpose

What can you infer from the fact that you shouldn't perform CPR unless you have completed a course?

• CPR is a very easy procedure to learn.

• CPR should ONLY be performed by doctors.

• It takes years to learn how to perform CPR correctly.

• Performing CPR incorrectly can harm someone.

Which situation might require CPR?

• You brother falls from a tree and breaks his arm.

• Your father cuts himself badly.

• Your uncle passes out and stops breathing.

• Your sister burns her hand on the stove.

Which word best describes how you should act while administering first aid?

• Dispassionate

• Emotional

• Rushed

• Indecisive

Which of the following is an opinion about first aid?

• People should attend first aid classes as often as possible.

• Knowing proper first aid procedures might help you save someone's life.

• First aid certification courses are offered by the Red Cross.

• First aid can be administered by all kids as well as adults.

Why is it important to apply antiseptic ointment to a cut?

• So the person doesn't feel pain while you treat the wound.

• So the cut doesn't get infected by bacteria or viruses.

• So the person stops bleeding quickly.

• So a scar doesn't form at the site of the cut.

What item should be found in every first aid kit?

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How does first aid compare to CPR? Choose the best answer.

• First aid is performed immediately, while CPR is performed after an ambulance has arrived.

• First aid can be performed by anyone, while CPR can only be performed by a nurse or doctor.

• CPR is relatively simple, while first aid is often difficult and complicated.

• First aid is for minor injuries, while CPR is used when someone has no pulse or has stopped breathing.