DRSABCD
What does the “D” stand for?
Dangee
How many compressions are given before breaths?
30
Who is responsible for coordinating the team?
Team leader
What assessment checks the whole body for injuries?
Head-to-toe assessment
What does SITREP stand for?
Situation Report
What does the “R” stand for?
Response
How many breaths are given?
2
Why is teamwork important and an incident?
Improve patient care and organisation
Name one Vital sign?
Pulse, rest rate, temperature, blood pressure, BGL, Cap refill, SPO2
What form is commonly used to record patient information?
OB12/OB13
At what stage would you call 000?
Send for Help
What is the compression rate?
100 to 120 per minute
Name two jobs a first aid team member might perform?
CPR
Calling 000
Gather Equipment
Crowd Control
What does AVPU stand for?
Alert
Voice
Pain
Unresponsive
Why are patient handovers important?
Ensure accurate transfer of information
If a casualty is breathing normally, do you start CPR?
No
Where should the hands be placed for CPR?
Centre of chest
What should a team member do if multiple people are talking at once?
Regain control and assigned task clearly
Why are vital signs important?
They help monitor the patient’s condition
Name three things that should be included in a handover
Patient’s age
ComplaintTreatment given
Vital signs
Changes in condition
Name all the steps in DRSABCD?
Danger
Response
Send for Help
Airway
Breathing
CPR
Defibrillation
Name two reasons why CPR may stop.
Casualty starts breathing normally
Paramedics take over
Scene becomes unsafe
First Aider physically unable to continueWhat makes a good team leader?
Good communication
Listening
Following directions
Staying calm
Name four things you would assess during a head-to-toe assessment.
Neck
Chest
Abdomen
Pelvis
Arms
Legs
back
A good radio message should be three things?
Clear
Concise
Accurate