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What is the medication for asthma attack?
Reliever Inhaler
Which letter in DRSABCD does asthma fall under?
Breathing conditions
Is an Epi-pen needed for treating asthma attack?
No
What colour is a reliever inhaler?
Primarily blue
What does the ABC stand for in DRSABCD
Airway, Breathing and Circulation
Can you use other people’s inhalers?
No!!!
Tourniquet should be the first thing to do when you see someone bleeding
Should you use reliever or preventer inhaler?
Reliever
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A tourniquet should be applied to a finger cut if it’s bleeding a lot
No! it should only be used for major, life/limb threatening injuries
What are some causes of asthma attack?
Allergies, stress as well as physical activitit’s
A tourniquet should be not too tight as it might cause the limb to not get any circulation
Incorrect. Thats the point of a tourniquet - to amputate the limb
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What bandage is used for tourniquet
Triangular bandage
Where should a tourniquet be tied?
5-7 cm above the wound and not on the joint
Someone requires tourniquet, what are the needed materials?
1. Triangular bandage and leaf
2. Roller bandage and wooden stick
3. Roller bandage and pen
4. Triangular bandage and metal chopstick
What does wheezing sound like?
High pitched crying like sound
Why should a person having an asthma attack sit upright instead of lying down?
Sitting upright helps lungs expand better and makes breathing easier. -Tripod position is the most recommended
How many times puffs should you administer before calling the ambulance?
Three puffs
A person has a deep cut on their forearm with heavy bleeding. You apply direct pressure and the bleeding slows down
No, if bleeding is slowed down after direct pressure, tourniquet is not needed
You’re in PE class, and suddenly a student falls over and starts wheezing. What do you access first
Go through the DRSABCD and if asthma is suspected, treat at breathing (get into greater detail when explaining)
What is the name of the medicine inside inhalers? (with correct spelling)
Sulbutamol
What happens to the body when asthma attack occurs?
Windpipe gets inflamed and swollen muscles surrounding the bronchial tubes tighten making it hard to breathe
A student is wheezing but can still talk in full sentences. Another student is gasping and can only say one word at a time. Who is in more danger? Why?
The one who can only say one word at a time — severe airway narrowing, less oxygen getting in
Someone has a severe leg wound and is unconscious. What are the two most important things you must check before focusing only on the bleeding?
check responsiveness + breathing (ABCs — airway and breathing first, then circulation).