First Aid

Which are non life-threatening?

• cut or scrape

• severe bleeding

• broken, fractured, or sprained arm

• allergic reaction

Which are life threatening injuries?

• allergic reaction to a bee sting

• common cold

• choking

• scraped knee

You should never touch the blood of someone else.

• True

• False

After fainting, you should stand up.

• True

• False

Your mom burned her hand on the stove, what should she do first?

• Cover it with a bandage

• Run hot water over it.

• Run cool water over it.

You and your friend are chasing each other at the park next door to your home. Your friend falls and scrapes her elbow and it is bleeding. What would you do?

• Call 911

• Help stop the bleeding

• Apply ice

You have arrived home from your friend’s house. You notice that your younger brother is upset and says he was stung by a bee. You know that your brother is allergic to bee stings.

Is this a life-threatening situation?

• yes

• no