What is a life-threatening allergic reaction?
A life-threatening allergic reaction is Anaphylaxis.
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What are 2 things you should NOT do when someone is having a seizure?
DO NOT hold the person down or try to stop their movements
DO NOT put anything in the person’s mouth. This can injure their teeth & jaw. It is a MYTH that someone having a seizure can swallow their tongue.
DO NOT try to give mouth-to-mouth or CPR unless they do not have a pulse & are not breathing after the seizure has subsided
DO NOT offer the person food or water until they are fully alert
What's the highly addictive ingredient in vapes?
Nicotine.
What is the saying for how to use an EpiPen?
"Blue to the sky, orange to the thigh"
When giving CPR, how many chest compressions should you be doing every minute?
100-120
What is the life saving device to help to stop severe bleeding?
Tourniquet
What is a seizure?
A seizure is a burst of uncontrolled electrical activity in the brain.
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What are 4 symptoms of allergic reactions?
1. Loss of Consciousness
2. Runny nose
3. Fast/ Slow Heart Rate
4. Swelling of the Lips, Tongue or Throat
6. Wheezing/Cough
7. Skin Itchiness
What does AED stand for?
Automated External Defibrillator
What is the FIRST thing you should do to aid yourself or someone else when they're bleeding?
Apply direct pressure to the wound.
What are 5 symptoms of seizure?
1. Nausea Numbness or tingling
2. Dizziness
3. stiffness
4. twitching
5. limpness
6. Excessive drooling
7. Unusual smells
What is the legal limit for BAC when you are driving?
0.08
How long should you hold an EpiPen after it clicks when used?
You should hold an EpiPen for 3 seconds after it clicks when used.
What is the purpose of CPR
To pump blood to parts of the body.
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What are the 2 main types of seizures?
Focal seizures and Generalized seizures are the 2 types of seizures.
What happens when you receive 3 tardies?
Phone call home, or a notification to the students parent or guardian.
What are the 4 ways you can get an allergic reaction?
1. Sick contact
2. Injection
3. Ingestion
4. Inhalation
What is the difference of inches you could compress down on an infants chest versus an adult chest?
0.5 inches.
Why do we bleed?
Blood vessels are damaged, allowing blood to leak out.
What are 3 types of seizures?
1. Absence Seizures
2. Atonic Seizures
3. Atypical Absence Seizures
4. Clonic Seizures
5. Epileptic or Infantile Spasms
6. Febrile Seizures
What is a truancy?
Any absence from school without caregiver knowledge and/or school approval that is left unexcused more than three days after a student returns to school.