DR ABC
What does the D in Dr ABC stand for?
Doctor
Danger
Defibrillation
Danger
Who is the number 1 person to keep safe?
Yourself
Fire, Ambulance, Police
What procedure do you perform on someone who is choking?
heimlich maneovre
Name 2 ways tweezers are used in first aid.
Remove splinters
Pick up things you do not want to touch.
How do you check someone's airway?
tilt head back
open mouth and look in throat
feel outside of throat with hands
What is the first thing you do if you see someone who needs first aid?
Check for dangers
I got into a car accident, but I am ok. My car is stuck in the middle of the road. Who should I call?
911
How do you help a baby who is choking?
Name 2 reasons to wear gloves in first aid.
Protect your victim.
Protect yourself.
What is the name of the acronym that best applies to this scenario:
Look, Listen and Feel
Breathing
Do you need to ask responsive victims permission to treat them?
Yes
Name 2 EMS services that can help with first aid.
Ambulance
Firefighters
I fell and scraped my knee. It is covered in dirt. How do I treat this?
Step 1: Clean / disinfect the injury
Step 2: apply a bandaid
I sprained my ankle - what is the name of the bandage I should use?
Elastic bandage
What skin colour reflects poor circulation?
Pale, Grey, Purple, Blue
Name 4 questions a 911 operator will ask you.
What is your name?
Where are you?
What happened?
How many people are injured?
What service do you require?
a counsellor
A shark bit my friends arm off. They are losing a lot of blood. What can I do to help?
Use gauze or a shirt / form of clothing to tie tightly around the wound to apply pressure and to absorb the bleeding.
What type of injury would I use a triangular bandage for?
(sling)
dislocation, broken, fracture, etc.
Name 3 ways to tell if someone is responsive?
Talking to them (see if you get a response)
Shaking a limb (see if they are giving you muscle movements)
Looking at their eyes (are their eyes moving to what I am saying?)
How can you use your senses to check for dangers?
Eyes - do I see anything that could harm me?
Nose - do I smell anything unusual / gas / smokey?
Ears - do I hear anything alarming?
Touch - is there anything sharp / that could hurt me.
I am staying up very late because my parents are arguing. I show up to school very tired and stressed out. I struggle to get my school work done and am emotionally drained. Name 3 people who can support me at school.
Teacher
Friend
Sibling
Social worker
How can you help a victim in shock?
Name 3 ways.
Staying calm
Warm them up with a blanket
Talk to them to distract them
Reassure them that they will be ok.
What 2 things do ice packs help with?
Inflammation (swelling)
Pain management