There's been an emergency! What do you need before you can help?
- you need to be safe as well. You are of no help if you aren't safe.
- Remain calm, deep breaths.
Leilani just had an emergency - You treated the injury but you also need to make sure you always treat for...
Shock
Ew, don't drink that.
(What do you need to do to to sanitize water?)
BOIL IT.
Someone needs Calamine lotion! What happened?
- bug bites
- skin poison
Reduce, reuse, recycle, Rihanna
(What are the categories for recycling)
- Glass
- Plastic
- Aluminum
- Paper
- Food
WHERE'S THE SUN?
(and other navigational questions)
- Sun rises east to west
- Find the northern star
- In a clockwise motion, what direction is each side of the compass
Feel the burn!
(What do you do if you catch on fire?)
Stop, drop, and roll!
Via got a bloody nose. Can you help her?
Stop, pinch nose, lift head, wait
Kyra is really hoping she doesn't get blisters. Do she should...
TEST YOUR SHOES
Immediately put on bandaid/moleskin when it feels warm.
Mouth poisoning response
- don't give anything to eat, keep vomit/what they ate for treatments, treat for shock and breathing if needed.
Someone broke a bone!
- don't move them
- splint if necessary
- sling if arm/shoulder, bandage if leg
Animal bites (warm blooded)
- clean and report the animal for rabies treatment
What are the non-negotiable rules of camp?
- Do not leave cabin after lights out alone
- Always let a leader know when you will be leaving group
- Don't "investigate" anything
Fire Up!
(what types of campfires are there)
- Teepee
- Log cabin
Grease gone wild!
(What to do in a grease fire)
DON'T THROW WATER ON IT
Bianka has been hiking all day and has had no water. She's starting to look a little funny - what should we look for?
* Hot red skin, maybe dry or sweating
* Breathing and pulses changes
* Altered awareness
Someone is injured and NEEDS to be transported! (4 types of carries)
- walking assist
- single person
- two person
- four handed carry
only do this if it is absolutely necessary
Did Nairi go swimming in this cold? What is wrong with her! (But seriously and how do we fix it?)
- get indoors, get wet clothing off, get warm in blanket or shared body heat in a sleeping bag
Looks like Zina might be showing some heat exhaustion symptoms. Save her!
* Move to cool shade, lay back
* cool body: Remove excess clothing, cover in wet towels and re-wet often
* call for emergency, rescue breathing if necessary.
Uh oh! Is Sofia in shock? How do we know?! What do we do?
Symptoms: altered breathing or pulse, discolured lips skin or nails, moist skin, weak limbs, enlarged pupils
Treatment: positioning, temperature, hydrate and reassure, fainting response
Wait a second. Did Amy stop breathing? WHAT DO WE DO?
1- lay victim down
2- open airway
3 - pinch nose
4- mouth fully over mouth
5 - deep breaths until you see chest raise and fall
6 - repeat every 5 seconds
7- don't stop until instructed or unsafe
Owie. Someone got burnt 🔥 kinds, treatment
1st degree - cool water, dress
2nd degree - blisters. do not pop them, cool water, dress, avoid creams
3rd degree - skin may be charred or missing. DO NOT REMOVE CLOTHING. wrap in clean sheet and get help immediately.
No! Somebody is bleeding out the arm! Just so much gore. What do we do?
Show the four pressure points, limit blood flow, elevate
Yesenia was stuffed way much food in her mouth and now she's choking. 1) what should she do? 2) what should Dana do to save her?!
Act it out
Someone is having anaphylactic shock! What do you do?
Reference lesson