When do you need a flashlight for safety?
Power outage, make yourself known, look in dark places
You are leaving your home to go on a walk. You will be gone for 30 minutes. What will you do to keep your home safe?
Lock your door, shut windows
What do I need to check in my smoke detector? Every 6 months, I will check the ____.
batteries
When there is a fire, it is good to have a MEETING PLACE. Where is a good meeting place?
Somewhere outside, safely away from the building. A place everyone knows where to meet.
You have not felt well in a few days. What should you do?
Call a doctor or go to urgent care.
What are 2 items you can find inside a first aid kit?
bandaid, medicine, tape, scissors, ointment, cotton, cleaning wipes
You fell down and scraped your arm. Is this an emergency?
A small cut or scrape is NOT an emergency. You do not need to call 911. Go to the doctor if the cut might be infected.
What are these called? Why do I need them?
A bandaid or bandage. I need one if I get a cut. Put it on after cleaning with soap and water.
I have to take medicine every night at 8:00PM. What will help remind me? ALARM or CLOCK?
Set alarms to ring so you never forget to take medicine.
A smoke detector helps keep me safe because it _______ . (Hint: What does it do?)
It warns me if there is smoke or fire. It will beep very loudly.
True or False: Keep your windows open when you are not home.
FALSE. Keep all windows locked if you are not at home.
When you are going somewhere by yourself, who should you tell for safety?
Tell a family member or a friend where you're going . Take your cell phone.
What should you have in your tub or shower to prevent falls?
A bath mat
What should you keep at home in case of a small fire?
A fire extinguisher
Why should you keep the floor dry?
To prevent someone from falling and hurting themselves
True or False: It is okay to have a heater near your window curtains.
False. Keep heaters away from curtains to prevent fires.
