1st Aid
What is the acronym we use to do a secondary check & what does each letter mean?
D - Deformities
O - Open wounds
T - Tenderness
S - Swelling
If your first ventilation does not work, what should you do next?
Re-tilt head, re-seal the mask, and attempt a second ventilation
What is life saving?
CPR or AED
AED, CPR is just a place holder until AED is there.
What is the E&A mission?
To prevent the loss of life due to drowning.
What acronym is used to determine if someone is having a stroke & explain what each letter mean?
F - facial droop
A - arm weakness
S - slurred speech
T - time
How many lpm should the flow rate of oxygen be at?
15 lpm
As a single rescuer how do you perform CPR on an infant?
2 fingers on the center of the chest, just below the nipple line.
List the drowning process.
Surprise
Respiratory arrest
Unconsciousness
Hypoxic convulsions
Cardiac arrest
Death
Name the 3 types of splints.
Soft - Towel, blanket, jacket, etc
Rigid - LG tube, clipboard, wood, etc
Anatomic - Finger splint, arm splint to body, etc
When do we use the non rebreather?
When the pulse ox reads 94 and below.
Why is it important to recite the AED prompts?
AED records you & provides better communication between team.
What does “C.A.R.E.” stand for?
Confident, Attentive, Responsive, Empathetic
Under which circumstances should a tourniquet be considered?
When a guest has a catastrophic wound to a limb and bleeding cannot be controlled using direct pressure and bandaging.
*Located by AED near admin office to clock in*
True or False: V-vacs can be used on anyone including infants.
False.
Adult CPR depth - ?
Child CPR depth - ?
Infant CPR depth - ?
Adult - 2-2.4 in.
Child - 2 in. (1/3 of chest cavity)
Infant - 1.5 in. (1/3 of chest cavity)
What do you do when caring for a guest with suspected spinal injury sitting or standing in ankle deep water?
Apply SMR by placing your hands on the sides of the guest’s head and holding the head still.
List the 4 types of burns and which one does sunburn classify in?
Thermal (heat)
Chemical
Electrical
Radiation (sun burn from uv rays)
How many rescuers are needed to use a bag valve mask?
2 rescuers
What 2 rythms does the AED look for?
V-Tac - fast heart rhythm
V-Fib - unorganized, chaotic rhythm
What type of breathing is that shown in the video?
Agonal breathing