Before Action
Checking a Person
Heart Attack
Cardiac Arrest
Choking
100

Law that usually protects responders who act the way a "reasonable and prudent person" would act" if they were in the same situation.

Good Samaritan Laws

100

When the injured or ill person is an adult, how do you check them?

Head to toe

100

If you think someone is having a heart attack but maybe they aren't should you call 9-1-1 even if they might not be?

Yes call immediately

100

The one difference between the Pediatric and the regular chain of Survival

Prevention is the 1st step in the Pediatric.

100

Choking Hazards name 2 foods and 2 other.

Foods: Nut/seeds/meat/cheese/fruit/vegetables/popcorn/hot dogs/peanut butter
Objects: Coins/buttons/magnets/marbles/batteries

200
What do you need to get before giving care to someone who is not a minor with a guardian or unresponsive?

Consent

200

When interviewing someone what is the method you use to get info?

S: signs and symptoms
A: allergies
M: Medications

200

Should someone already on blood thinning meds take aspirin?

No

200

agonal breaths are?

can happen after the heart stops beating. It is not breathing but may be gasping

200

Signs and Symptoms of Choking

panicked/confused expression. May cough or may not be able to.

300

In an emergency situation what are the three C's that you must do.

Check the scene/person
Call 9-1-1 or designated emergency #
Care for the person

300
How do you check an unresponsive Person?
short their name then tap their shoulder or (bottom of the foot it is an infant)
300

If you think that someone might be having a heart attack, you should:

Call 911; have the person stop and rest; Reassure the person; give aspirin if they can have it

300

When does brain damage begin? When does it become irreversible?

4-6 min, 8-10 min

300

how many back-blows and abdominal thrusts are given?

5 each

400

What are two types of Personal Protective Equipment?

Latex-Free Disposable Gloves and CPR Breathing Barriers

400

Check for responsiveness and breathing for _ to _ seconds

5, 10

400

What is a Heart Attack

occurs when the blood flow to a part of the heart muscle is blocked. ( may be a result of coronary artery diseases)

400

A Cardiac arrest is?

occurs when the heart stops beating or beats too ineffectively to circulate blood to the brain and other vital organs

400

When a person is large/pregnant in a wheelchair what do you change?

Give Chest thrusts instead.

500

what are the 4 signs of an Emergency? Unusual S______, Unusual S_____, Unusual O_______, and Unusual B_______,

Sounds, Sights, Odors, Behaviors

500

What is the Recovery Positions?

Regular: on their side with the arm under their head. Knees are bent
Infant: on their side or face down on your forearm supporting the head and neck.

500

Signs/Symptoms of a Heart Attack. For Men and or Women (list 4)

Chest pain: can go away/come back or last longer than 3-5 min
For women: Back/jaw pain; Nausea; Fatigue; Dizziness; Sweating
For Men: Chest pain; Radiating pain to arms/neck; Secondary signs.

500

Signs and Symptoms of Cardiac Arrest (list 2)

gasping/isolated/not responsive/no heartbeat

500

What do you do when the person is unresponsive?

Lower them to the ground. Start CPR if you are trained. Before rescue breaths look for the object.

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