On-line Activities

What is First Aid?

Select One A rock concert similar to Live Aid The treatment you give to a sick or injured person A drink similar to Lemonade

When does First Aid finish?

Select One When it's time for you to go home When you have handed the patient over to Medical Aid - Doctor/Ambulance When there's something better to do

When approaching someone who has been injured, your first action is

Select One Make sure that it is safe to do so Ring your Mum or Dad Call your friends to come see too

While applying a dressing to a wound, you should not talk because

Select One The person may not want to talk to you Germs from your breath may infect the wound Blowing air on the wound increases bleeding

Select One Run around the block 3 times Sit the casualty up and tilt the head back Lean the casualty forward and pinch the nostrils together for 10 minutes

A person using an electric tool suddenly drops it and collapses. The first thing you should do is

Select One Finish the job for him Check if safe then turn the power off Start Mouth to Mouth Resuscitation

A person has been bitten on the ankle by a snake. You need to

Select One Apply pressure to the bite area and a firm bandage to all of limb. Immobilise the limb Both of the above

The management for bruising is

Select One Apply a warm cloth to the bruise Apply a cold compress to the area Warm the casualty up

You are out hiking and a member of your party starts to complain of being cold and starts to shiver badly. The person is likely to be suffering from exposure. The first thing you must do is

Select One Seek shelter and get the person warm Give some Whisky to drink Give them a massage to warm them up quickly

If a friend is bleeding badly, what is the first thing to do the try to stop the bleeding?

Select One Apply pressure to the wound Place in under hot water Swing their arm in a big circle