Health Inventories, Glencoe Health

Health Inventories

First Aid and Emergencies

Read each statement below and respond by selecting yes, sometimes, or no for each item. Select yes only for items you practice regularly or are sure about. After completing the inventory, click on the How Did I Rate? button to display a printable version of your answers and to find out your score.

1. I have the contact information for my family’s health care providers.

     a  yes      b  sometimes      c  no

2. I keep a list of emergency numbers near a telephone in my home.

     a  yes      b  sometimes      c  no

3. I can help someone who has swallowed a poison.

     a  yes      b  sometimes      c  no

4. I take small bites of food when eating and chew each bite thoroughly before swallowing.

     a  yes      b  sometimes      c  no

5. I know what actions to take to help someone who is choking.

     a  yes      b  sometimes      c  no

6. I know all of the medications that members of my family take.

     a  yes      b  sometimes      c  no

7. I am trained and certified to administer CPR.

     a  yes      b  sometimes      c  no

8. I know what steps to take to stop heavy bleeding.

     a  yes      b  sometimes      c  no

9. I am able to tell the difference between minor and serious burns and can treat first- and second-degree burns.

     a  yes      b  sometimes      c  no

10. I know how to help with common emergencies such as nosebleed, fainting, foreign objects in the eye, and insect bites.

     a  yes      b  sometimes      c  no

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