CPR
What is more important, giving rescue breaths or chest compressions?
Chest compressions
What is the universal signal of someone choking?
*Hands around throat*
When making a tourniquet, should it be wrapped above or below the wound?
Above
What does an Epipen contain?
Epinephrine
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What is the purpose of chest compressions?
What formation do you make with your hands when doing abdominal thrusts?
Make a fist with your thumb pointed near belly button, other hand over your fist.
True or false: When applying dressing to a wound, you should always remove any dirtied dressing and replace it with new dressing.
False, you should always put new dressing on top of the old dressing until the bleeding stops.
If you were caring for someone with a broken bone, name two materials you would use to splint the break
Any material that is long and straight (stick, rolled up towel) and something to wrap and hold it in place (ace wrap, tape, string)
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How do you know if your chest compressions are deep enough?
You should hear popping or cracking
What do you do after performing abdominal thrusts and nothing has been dislodged from the person's throat?
Back blows
What parts of the body do you use tourniquets on?
Limbs
True or false, you should give someone fluids who is experiencing shock.
False- they might throw them up
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What 4 steps should you take before performing CPR on someone?
1) Check the scene for safety
2) Tap and shout
3) Check for breathing
4) Call 911
Where do you perform back blows?
In between the shoulder blades
Besides dressing, what else is important to apply to a wound to stop bleeding?
Pressure
How would you care for someone experiencing shock?
Get them warm, wrap them in a blanket, lay them down in a comfortable position, elevate their legs, avoid liquids.
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How long can the brain survive without oxygen?
4 minutes
How should you position your self when giving abdominal thrusts or back blows, in case the person passes out?
How long can a tourniquet stay on for, without causing complications?
2 hours
Name the steps you would take for caring for someone with COVID-19
Wear PPE, quarantine for 14 days, monitor your symptoms (fever, flu-like symptoms, loss of taste/smell, trouble breathing) wash hands, contact trace people you've been in close contact with
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