Seizures
What is the full-blown seizure called?
Tonic-clonic seizure
The least severe heat injury
Heat cramps
How does Chilblains and trenchfoot happen?
These two result from cold, damp weather
Rinse with cool, clean water for at least 20 minutes
How do we treat chemical spray in eye
Food and insect bites
These are the two most common allergens
A seizure that affects the entire brain
Generalized
The most severe heat injury
Heat stroke
Whn do Frostbite and hypothermia happen?
These two result from long exposure to extreme cold temperatures
What we can not do on an injured eye
What is direct pressure
Anaphylaxis
What is a severe allergic reaction?
What we should do when someone has a seizure
Support head and clear objects in the path
When core temperature reaches this, it is high.
Core Body temperature reaches 103F
Place victim in warm room and remove cold, wet clothes and replace with dry clothes
What is the first aid for frostbite
How to treat a foreign object in eye
What is wrap both eyes with bandage
How do you treat anaphylaxis
Use an Epi-pen
What do you do when a seizure lasts longer than five minutes OR the person does not regain consciousness OR when this is a first time seizure
Call 911
How to treat heat stroke
Ice cold water over victim, wrap in cool cloth, have fan on victim
What is hypothermia
When core body temperature drops to 95F or lower
Often caused by a rogue fingernail or tree branch, this painful injury is a scratch on the clear surface of the eye.
Corneal Abrasion
How long do you let the epi-pen in the muscle?
Ten seconds
Person suddenly loses muscle control
Atonic seizure
Heavy sweating, dizziness, and a rapid pulse are signs of this condition, a less severe precursor to heatstroke.
Heat exhaustion
Alcohol and caffeine
What are some things we should not give a victim with hypothermia
Bloody eyeballs
This often happens after a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
How many epi-pens can we use on a patient expirencing an anaphalixis reaction?
Two