Awesome Acronyms
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
If a person can cough and make noise, what type of obstruction are they experiencing
Mild
Name a sport that was invented at a YMCA
Basketball, volleyball
what "mechanism" is used to determine if someone potentially has internal bleeding?
What is Rowen's official title?
Aquatics Manager
What is the best treatment for a thermal burn *unless extremely severe*
immediate cooling under running water
What does the "T" in DOTS stand for?
Tenderness
Where should you place your hands when providing thrusts for a pregnant or obese person
On the breastbone/sternum
When was the YMCA founded
1844
Name 3 symptoms of a concussion
What is our CEO's full name?
Wendy Bart
What should you do if your clothing or skin is on fire
Stop, Drop, and Roll
What does the "D" in DOTS stand for?
Deformities
Where should you position yourself when providing abdominal thrusts on an adult?
Behind them
What are the Y's core values
Honesty, caring, respect, responsibility
How should you treat a broken extremity
Call EMS, stabilize with towels, provide ice to reduce swelling
What is the address of the mountain view pool
1919 Blaine St Port Townsend
Before helping someone who has experienced an electrical burn, what should you do?
Make sure the power source is turned off/scene is safe
What does the "S" in FAST stand for?
Speech
When dealing with a choking infant you alternate 5 chest thrusts with 5 of these _____ _______
Back Blows
When was the YMCA of Sequim Opened
October 2016
If blood or clear fluid is draining from the nose or ears (not a nosebleed) what should you do?
Let it drain and treat as severe spinal injury
What is the weight limit on the pool lift chair?
How should you remove powdered chemicals to prevent chemical burns
Gently brush off with gloved hands before rinsing
What does the "A" in FAST Stand for?
Arms
What is the Poison Control Number?
1-800-222-1222
Where was the first YMCA in the unted states located
Boston
When dealing with an amputated body part, how should you store it?
Wrapped in sterile dressing in a sealed plastic bag
What is the max occupancy of the childcare room?
192
Where is one of our eye wash stations
Custodial closet between locker rooms or room between maintenance office and pump room