Medical Emergencies
Mental Illness
Misc.
Disorders
Types of Lifts
100
What should you do when there is something in a patient's eye?
Flush the eyes
100
What is a mental illness that causes trouble with memory?
Alzheimer's
100
What should you do if a person is unconscious and has no pulse?
CPR
100
What is a condition in which a person's anxiety becomes excessive?
Anxiety Disorder
100
What is the appropriate emergency move that uses the patient's clothing; used for a patient suspected of a head, neck, or spine injury?
Clothes Drag
200
What is the acronym to identify a person having a stroke?
F.A.S.T
200
What is an emergency involving a "brain attack"?
Stroke
200
When bandaging, what should you do when there is something penetrated in the person's arm?
Leave it alone and bandage around it
200
What is a brain disorder that causes abnormal shifts in moods?
Bipolar Disorder
200
What is a emergency move that involves moving a patient on a blanket?
Blanket Drag
300
What is something you should give to a diabetic if the patient is conscious and can take food or fluids?
Sugar
300
What is a chronic mental illness that involves a person hearing voices?
Schizophrenia
300
What is the control center of the body's temperature?
Hypothalamus
300
What is a mood disorder that causes feelings of sadness, loss, anger, and frustration?
Clinical Depression
300
What is a method of moving a patient directly from the ground?
Direct Ground Lift
400
What should you do when you see a person is having a seizure?
Let it run its course
400
What is an unhealthy method that a person might use for coping?
Self Mutilation
400
What is a substance that can cause injury, illness, or death when introduced to the body; especially by chemical needs?
Poison
400
What is a type of anxiety that involves irrational fears?
Phobia
400
What is a non emergency move in which one responder holds the person's legs and the other holds the person's arms?
Extremity Lift
500
What are the 4 links in the Cardiac Chain of Survival?
Early Recognition, Early CPR, Early Defibrillation, and Early Advanced Medical Care.
500
What is perception of an object with no reality?
Hallucination
500
What is the way to remove an insect stinger?
With the rigid edge of an item; plastic card
500
What is a symptom of anxiety that involves intense episodes of fear?
Panic
500
What is an emergency move that involves a patient being bound to the responder's neck and held underneath the responder and moves by crawling?
Firefighter's Drag
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