Emergency Response Skills
The first step you should take when someone is drowning is to ________ for help.
call
A sign of a severe allergic reaction is difficulty ________
breathing
Signs of a mental health crisis can include panic, hopelessness, or talking about ________.
suicide
Before starting CPR, it’s important to call ________.
911
An epinephrine auto-injector is used to treat severe ________ reactions.
allergic
One way to support a friend during a panic attack is to stay ________ and listen.
calm
Hands-only CPR involves two steps: call for help and give ________ compressions
chest
To use an epinephrine auto-injector, you press it firmly into the outer part of the ________.
thigh
If someone is talking about suicide, you should tell a trusted ________ immediately.
adult
The technique used to help a choking person is called the ________ maneuver.
Heimlich
A person who is choking may clutch their ________ and be unable to speak.
throat
During a mental health crisis, avoid giving ________ and instead focus on listening.
advice
When performing CPR, push hard and fast in the center of the ________.
chest
After using an epinephrine injector, the person should still go to the ________.
hospital
A person in crisis might withdraw from ________ or lose interest in usual activities.
friends