Health Test: Preventative healthcare and first aid
procedures in the proper sequence =
- Check the scene for hazardous conditions. - Check the vital signs of the victim(s). - Call EMS with information about the accident. - Administer first aid.
Principles of defensive driving include: 1. allowing yourself enough space to react to the actions of other drivers 2. tailgating another car to let the driver know that you are angry 3. disregarding traffic laws when necessary 4. none of the above
1, allowing yourself enough space to react to the actions of other drivers
You should never drive a car if you are: 1. taking cold medication 2. suffering from the flu 3. drinking alcohol 4. all of the above
4, all of the above
Why is it important know first aid?
Christians should be willing and prepared to help those in physical pain.
Explain why your safety is ultimately a matter of God's sovereignty.
Events do not occur "by chance", without will and reason. Everything that happens is controlled by God. The Lord, not "chance" rules over all events.
Children should only be allowed to play in a pool if every child has permission from his parent to swim. True or False?
False
Drinking plenty of alcohol will help your body to cope with cold weather conditions. True or False?
False
If someone has suffered a neck, back, or head injury, you should move him or her to a comfortable chair immediately. True or False?
False
To treat a severe or minor wound, wash the area with soap and water, and then apply direct pressure to it with a bandage or a towel. True or False?
False
Using electrical tools or small appliances while your hands are wet could cause you to get cut. True or False?
False
You should never ride or drive a car with your seat belt buckled. True or False?
False
Explain why safety is our responsibility.
Since we are entrusted with the care of creation, we need to learn how to preserve and care for life, not endanger it.
What is the most important thing to do in an emergency?
Stay calm
Before using a lawn mower or other power equipment, you should clear the yard of people and pets. True or False?
True
Diving into a body of water with underwater obstructions could lead to a head, neck, or back injury. True or False?
True
Equipping bathtubs and shower stalls with grab bars and rubber mats will help prevent falls. True or False?
True
Flammable materials should be stored away from sources of extreme heat. True or False?
True
In order to keep a victim of severe internal bleeding from going into shock, have him or her lie down and keep warm until EMS arrives. True or False?
True
Shelter from a tornado should be sought in a basement. True or False?
True
Swimming near a strong current could cause you to drown. True or False?
True
The Good Samaritan laws are meant to encourage bystanders to help accident victims. True or False?
True
____________ burns should be flushed with cool water until EMS arrives.
chemical
A(n) _______ is a broken, chipped, or cracked bone.
fracture
If someone is suffering from _________, submerge the affected area in ________ water until unfrozen.
frostbite, warm
A victim of hypothermia should be warmed up __________
gradually
When lightening begins to strike, seek shelter in a building that is ____________
grounded
The death of part of the heart muscle is commonly known as a _________
heart attack
The signs of _________________ might include pale, moist skin, heavy sweating, and dizziness.
heat exhaustion
The signs of ______________ include hot, flushed skin and diminished sweating.
heat stroke
Every bicyclist should wear a ________
helmet
When evacuating a burning building, do not open doors that are ______
hot
All medications should be kept:
in a locked cabinet
A(n) _________ is a cut made with a smooth edge that can cause injury to muscles, nerves, and other tissues.
incision
Treat all guns as if they are __________
loaded
Chance or _________ attributes the outcome of future events to an unpredictable and unwilled force.
luck
When treating _________ burns, run cool water over the burned area, pat it dry, and then cover it with a sterile bandage.
minor
The major cause of drowning in boating accidents is:
not wearing a personal flotation device
_________ is the freedom from the occurrence of accidents.
safety
Do not enter a dark or _________ place alone.
secluded
_________ is a life-threatening condition brought on by a serious injury or illness.
shock
_________________ function as an early warning system, notifying you that smoke is in the air.
smoke detectors
To prevent the spread of flames caused by a grease spill, use a fire extinguisher or throw baking soda on the fire's _________
source
A ________ is the sudden and temporary lack of blood flow to the brain caused by clot or blockage in an artery.
stroke
Accidents are _________ events that usually result in injury or loss.
unplanned