Basic Theory
Owies
Hurry Up!
Outdoor Danger
Dead Yet
100
Determining how to best use first aid resources with victims
What is Triage
100
First Aid for Cuts
What is Stop the bleeding, Clean the wound, Apply antibiotic, Cover the wound
100
Stopped breathing
What is Tap the person and shout, Seek Emergency care, perform CPR
100
Bites or stings of insects
What is Move to a safe area, Remove stinger, Apply cold compress, Apply pain cream
100
Pain in Chest, Shortness of breath, Pain in neck, jaw, teeth, or left arm, Sweating, Dizziness or nausea
What is a Heart Attack
200
When you should hang up with 911
What is told by the 911 operator to hang up
200
First Aid for Blisters
What is Sterilize blister and needle, puncture the blister, Cover the wound
200
Stroke
What is Seek Emergency care, Note Exact Time, Keep person safe until help arrives
200
Ticks
What is Remove the tick, Keep tick in a container, Consult your doctor
200
Clammy pale skin, Rapid pulse, Rapid breathing, Nausea or vomiting, Enlarged pupils, Weakness dizziness or fainting, Changes in mental status
What is Shock
300
The most important person in an emergency
Who is "I am"
300
First Aid for Minor Burn
What is Cool the burn, Remove items from the area, Apply antibiotic
300
Severe bleeding
What is Apply constant pressure to wound, Raise wound above the level of the heart, Immobilize injured body part, Seek Emergency care, Apply tourniquet as last resort
300
First Aid for Heat Exhaustion or Heat Stroke
What is Move into shade, Cool person down, Drink cool liquids, Seek emergency room if symptoms don't improve quickly
300
Face droop on one side, Weakness on one side of the body, Speech slurred or hard to understand, Dimness, blurring or loss of vision, Severe headache
What is a Stroke
400
First thing to do when arriving at a injury scene
What is check for danger
400
First Aid for Nosebleed
What is Sit upright and lean forward, Pinch your nose, Seek emergency care if bleeding for more than 30 minutes
400
Ingested Poison
What is Remove anything in the person's mouth, Gather any information about the poison, Call Poison Help 800-222-1222
400
Venomous snakebite
What is Seek Emergency Care, Remain calm, Remove jewelry and tight clothing, Keep bite below the level of your heart
400
Hands in the middle of the chest compress 2 inches deep Thirty times at 100 compressions per minute. Tilt head back and the chin lifted, pinch the nose shut and place your mouth over the person's mouth to make a complete seal. Deliver two breaths. Repeat
What is CPR
500
The ABCD of first aid
What is Airway, Breathing, Compressions, Deadly Bleeding
500
First Aid for object on the eye
What is Tilt head with affected eye down, Flush with water, Seek emergency care if needed
500
Heart Attack
What is Seek Emergency care, Give aspirin, Begin CPR if unconscious, Attach AED
500
Frostbite
What is Get out of the cold, Drink warm liquids, Gently rewarm frostbitten areas, Seek Emergency Care
500
Clammy pale skin, Rapid pulse, Rapid breathing, Nausea or vomiting, Enlarged pupils, Weakness dizziness or fainting, Changes in mental status
What is Shock
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