General Emergency Action Steps
Check Call Care
CPR should be performed when there is no ________ and no ____________.
What is breathing and circulation
What are 5 items to have in a First Aid Kit
Many responses
When a person is conscious, you should do this to find out what happened.
Follow SAM interview
After asking if the person is choking, it is important to ____________ before giving back blows and chest thrusts.
What is get consent or permission.
On an adult, you should compress the chest at least ____ inches.
What is 2
Fainting recovery position
lay down and raise legs above heart level
With a small child, a person giving back blows and abdominal thrusts may need to __________ to give proper care.
What is kneel.
Fill in the blanks: Recognize that an _________ exists, Decide to __________. Activate the EMS system, Give care until ______________.
What is emergency, act, and help arrives.
For an unconscious choking victim, when do you check the mouth for any items/food?
What is after 30 compressions.
Early CPR is important because
It keeps blood and oxygen flowing to important internal organs while the heart is stopped.
Type of dressing used to help clot with life threatening bleeding.
What is Hemostatic Dressing
In 5 years, your college professor goes unconscious during his lecture on the history of elephants. What are all of the steps you would take in order before beginning CPR?
What is check the scene, check the victim (tap and shout), call 911, check breathing and heart rate, begin CPR