Before Giving Care
A person is conscious and looks to be choking. They are coughing. What should you do?
What is encourage them to keep coughing.
where should you place the AED pads on an infant?
What is
Chest and back
Who should you get consent from when providing First Aid to a child?
What is a parent or guardian
You see an unconscious person near the pool. What is your first step?
What is check the scene.
For an unconscious victim, it is what you do after calling 911.
What is provide care
If a woman is pregnant, you should do 5 _______ thrusts.
What is chest
In 2 minutes, you will go through _____ cycles of CPR.
What is 5.
What should u not do for a person in shock?
What is give them water
A person was chocking and has fallen unconscious ypou preform 30 compression and give one rescue breath. The breath did not go in, what do you do?
What is re-tilt the head and try again.
When a person is conscious, you should do this to find out what happened.
What is ask SAMPLE questions
If you are alone and choking, you should first do this before attempting to dislodge the object. (Hint there are 2 things)
What is
Call EMS/911 and move to a place where you can be noticed.
On an adult, you should compress the chest about ____ inches.
What is 2
What does FAST stand for
What is
Face
Arms
Speech
Time
You are at the mall and see an elderly person sitting on a bench, she is disorientated and struggling to find her medication. What can you do to help?
What is
Get consent to help
Assist her in finding her medication.
If she is unable to take it herself, administer the medication, only if its a lifesaving medication
What do you do if a person does NOT give consent for care
What is
Stay with them, keep encouraging them to let you help, explain that you are trained and the situation is serious
What does CPR and AED stand for?
What is
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
Automated External Defibulator
What are the 3 lifesaving medications we can administer as first aiders?
What is the person is
Epipen
Rescue Inhaler
Naloxone
Released in 1977, this song by the Bee Gees is used to help time compressions (MUST sing it)
What is
Staying Alive
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.
What is the rate of compressions when preforming CPR
What is
100-120 per minute or 30 every 15-18 seconds
What are the 6 rights of medication
What is
Right Person
Right Route
Right Drug
Right Time
Right Dose
Right Documentation
You approach a person who is not feeling well, you ask SAMPLE questions to determine what is wrong. What does Sample stand for?
What is
Signs/symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Past medical history
Last intake
Events leading yp