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First Aid Basics

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First Aid Basics

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🏥 Part 1: Common Injuries and First Aid

1. Which of these is the correct first aid for a minor cut?

Put ice directly on the wound

Clean the cut and cover with a sterile dressing

Leave it open to air dry

Put a bandage on without cleaning

2. For a minor burn, what should you do first?

Apply butter or oil

Put ice on the burn

Cool with cold running water for 10-20 minutes

Cover immediately with a bandage

3. What does R.I.C.E. stand for when treating a sprain? (Check all that apply)

Rest

Ice

Compression

Elevation

Run

4. Match the first aid terms to their meanings:
Sterile dressing
Cool burn
Rest and elevate
Compression
Treatment for a sprain
Clean covering for wounds
Run cold water over burn
Gentle pressure to reduce swelling

🚨 Part 2: First Aid Scenarios

5. Your friend falls off their bike and has a bleeding cut on their knee. List the steps you would take:

Step 1: _________________________________________________

Step 2: _________________________________________________

Step 3: _________________________________________________

6. Someone touches a hot pan and burns their finger. What should you do immediately?
7. A classmate sprains their ankle during sports. Describe how you would help them using the R.I.C.E. method:
8. Fill in the blanks: The three main principles of first aid are to preserve ________, prevent further ________, and promote ________.
9. When should you call for adult help or emergency services? Give two examples:

Example 1: ____________________________________________

Example 2: ____________________________________________

💭 Part 3: Reflection

10. Write one key first aid action you learned today and explain why it is important:
11. Why is it important for young people like you to know basic first aid? Give two reasons:

Reason 1: _____________________________________________

Reason 2: _____________________________________________

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