First Aid and Safety Quiz with Solutions Grade A+

What is an unintentional injury - An injury resulting from an unexpected event, or accident What are the five steps of the accident chain - Situation, unsafe habit, unsafe action, accident, result What are three safety rules to avoid unintentional fire injuries - Any three: never leave a candle burning unattended; store matches and lighters out of the reach of children; never fall asleep while smoking; keep stoves and ovens clean; replace frayed electrical cords. What are two fire safety devices that should be present in a home - Smoke alarm, fire extinguisher What effect might keeping stairways well-lit, in good repair, free of clutter, and equipped with sturdy handrails and non-skid stair strips have - Help reduce the risk of accidents from falls Why should you check outlets and extension cords - To make sure they are not overloaded or frayed Where should medications and other potentially poisonous substances be kept - In childproof containers What are three recommendations for reducing the risk of injury from firearms - Never point a firearm at anyone; treat all firearms as if they are loaded; store firearms unloaded and store the ammunition separately. What are three injuries related to extended computer or video game use - Eye strain; sore muscles; and wrist, hand, or arm injuries What do the letters OSHA stand for - Occupational Safety and Health Administration What is OSHA's role - OSHA is a federal agency that is responsible for ensuring safe conditions at workplaces What are three safety rules for recreational safety - Any three: know your limits; carry plenty of water; bring supplies; wear protective clothing; tell people your plans; plan ahead for the weather.