Before Giving Care
These three C's are the three emergency action steps.
What are Check, Call, and Care?
How to obtain consent from a child.
What is asking a parent for consent?
The amount of compressions you give to a person per set in CPR.
What is 30?
The amount of back blows you give to a choking person.
What is 5 back blows?
A chronic illness in which certain substances or conditions cause inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making breathing difficult.
What is Asthma?
What is implied consent?
The parts of the body that you check an adult from.
What is head to toe?
A device that gives an electrical shock to the heart in the case of a cardiac arrest.
What is an AED?
An example of a choking hazard.
What are foods, household objects, and toys?
An illness that a person lives with on an ongoing basis and that often requires continuous treatment to manage.
What is Chronic Illness?
Laws that protect responders who act the way a "reasonable and prudent person" would act.
What are Good Samaritan Laws?
What is SAMPLE?
The amount of rescue breaths you give per set of CPR.
What is 2?
A panicked or confused expression indicates the person is suffering from this.
What is Choking?
An illness that strikes suddenly and usually only lasts for a short period of time.
What is Acute Illness?
What "EMS" stands for.
What is Emergency Medical Services?
How long you should check for responsiveness and breathing.
What is 5 to 10 seconds?
The person whom a responder gives compression to via 2 fingers in CPR.
What is an infant?
What to do if the person is to large to give abdominal thrusts.
What is are chest thrusts?
A name for difficulty of breathing.
What is Respiratory Distress?
The four unusual signs of an emergency.
What are unusual sounds, unusual odors, unusual sights, and unusual behaviors?
How to check a young or frightened child.
What is check from toe to head?
What CPR stands for.
What is Cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
What you should do before treating a choking victim.
What is obtain consent?
Absence of breathing.
What is Respiratory Arrest?