CPR
How many chest compressions are typically given prior to giving 2 rescue breathes?
30
When someone is choking, what is cut off from their brain?
Oxygen
How much blood loss is considered life threatning?
1/2 of a soda can
What does R.I.C.E stand for?
Rest, Ice, Compress, Elevate
What are the 3 C's of First Aid (in order)
Check, Call, Care
What does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
When a choking person becomes unconscious, what should you do?
Begin CPR
Which degree of burn is the least harmful?
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th?
1st degree is least harmful
Most important part of treating a concussion
REST!
First step using an AED is what?
Turn the device on!
About 1.5 inches
Universal sign for choking
Hands on throat
A tourniquet should be placed where?
2-3 inches above the wound (in-between the wound and the heart)
Most common injury that people experience
Concussion
When a ligament is stretched, torn, or damaged
Sprain
What laws give protection to bystanders who attempt to save someone's life using CPR or an AED?
Good Samaritan Laws
What kind of thrusts would you give to a choking pregnant woman?
Chest thrusts
Give an example of an abrasion wound
Any kind of scrape: Road rash, rug rash, turf burn
What is it called when a tendon is stretched, torn, or damaged
Strain
___________ : refers to the legal assumption that an unconscious or unresponsive person would want help if they could express their wishes
Implied Consent
How many hands should be used when giving compression for... Give all 3 answers.
Infant, Child, Adult?
Infant: 2 fingers, Child: 1 hand, Adult: 2 hands
Infants require 5 back thumps and 5 __________ when they are choking
Chest compressions
What 2 things need to be remembered when applying direct pressure to a wound?
1. Press Hard
2. Hold pressure until the bleeding stops
_________ connects bone to bone
Ligament
Which type of wound? When an object such as a nail, animal's tooth, or gun shot pierces the skin
Puncture