Before Giving Care
What you have to ask an adult or a child's parent for before you give care to them.
What is CONSENT?
Considered to be Infant Age.
What is BIRTH to 1 YEAR?
When blood flow to the part of the heart muscle is blocked.
What is HEART ATTACK?
The 2 Techniques to help when someone is choking.
What is BACK BLOWS and ABDOMINAL THRUSTS?
A drug that slows or stops the effect of anaphylaxis.
What is EPINEPHRINE?
The 3 guided actions to take in an emergency situation.
What is CHECK, CALL, CARE?
Considered to be Toddler Age.
What is 1 to 3 YEARS OLD?
What is CARDIAC ARREST?
Technique used when you want to obtain a food/object and can see the food/object lodged in someone's throat.
What is FINGER SWEEP?
A chronic condition characterized by the body's inability to process glucose (sugar) in the bloodstream.
The 4 signs of Emergency.
The individual steps of S.A.M.P.L.E
What is Signs and Symptoms, Allergies, Medications, Pertinent Medical History, Last food or drink, Events leading up to the incident?
Medicine used in support of preventing serious Heart Attacks.
What is ASPIRIN?
The age range where choking probability is the highest.
What is 5 YEARS and YOUNGER?
Excessively low blood glucose levels and excessively high blood glucose levels.
What is HYPOGLYCEMIA and HYPERGLYCEMIA?
A transparent flexible device that creates a tight seal over the person's nose and mouth in order to give rescue breaths without making mouth-to-mouth contact or inhaling exhaled air.
What is a POCKET MASK?
Recovery Position for an infant.
What is positioning the infant face-down along your forearm and supporting the infants head or neck while keeping the mouth and nose clear?
The time during Cardiac arrest in which Brain damage can become irreversible.
What is 8 to 10 MINUTES?
The 4 Special Situations when someone is choking.
What is Person is TOO LARGE, PREGNANT, in a WHEELCHAIR, BY YOURSELF?
A result of the abnormal electrical activity in the brain, leading to temporary and involuntary changes in body movement, function, sensation, awareness or behavior.
What is SEIZURE?
The 5 steps in obtaining consent.
What is State your name, State the type of training you have, Explain what you think is wrong, Explain what you plan to do, Ask if you may help?
What is extend the person's arm and head that is the closest to you above the persons head, Roll the person towards yourself onto his or her side, and Bend both of the persons knees to stabilize the body?
The reduced percentage of survival when CPR or an AED is not used every minute after Cardiac Arrest Occurs
What is 10% EVERY MINUTE?
Steps to giving abdominal thrusts.
What is stand the person straight up and stand behind them wrapping your arms around their waste, Using two hands find the persons naval and place the thumb side against their stomach, Cover the fist with your other hand, and pull inward and upward to give an abdominal thrust?
A chronic seizure disorder that can often be controlled with medication.
What is EPILEPSY?