First aid and safety education II - JSS2 Physical and health education Past Questions and Answers - page 2
What is a common cause of sports injuries?
Wearing protective gear
Not warming up
Following safety guidelines
What should be done first when providing first aid for road accidents?
Securing the scene
Calling for help
Ignoring the injured person
What are some common causes of road accidents?
Common causes of road accidents include speeding, distracted driving (like texting or talking on the phone while driving), drunk driving, and disregarding traffic signals.
How can someone provide first aid for burns at home?
First aid for burns at home involves cooling the burn with cool (not cold) water for about 20 minutes, covering it loosely with a sterile, non-adhesive bandage or clean cloth, and seeking medical help if needed.
What measures can be taken to prevent domestic accidents?
Measures to prevent domestic accidents include keeping floors clear of clutter, using safety gates for stairs, storing hazardous items out of reach of children, and installing smoke detectors and fire extinguishers.
What are some ways to prevent sports injuries?
Ways to prevent sports injuries include wearing appropriate protective gear (such as helmets, knee pads, and mouthguards), warming up before exercising or playing sports, and following proper techniques and safety guidelines.
What steps can be taken to minimize the risk of road traffic accidents?
Steps to minimize the risk of road traffic accidents include obeying traffic laws and speed limits, avoiding distractions while driving.