First Aid 1
First Aid 2
First Aid 3
First Aid 4
First Aid True/False
100
How do we render aid for first degree burns?
Run cool water for 10-15 min
100
What is the universal sign for choking, and what aid do we render to a person choking?
Heimlich Maneuver
100
What is hands only CPR?
100/min Compressions only CPR
100
What does CPR stand for and how do you spell it correctly?
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
100
The patient is experiencing tachycardia, hypotension, pallor, cold, cyanotic skin, and confusion. What might this person be experiencing?
a hemorrhage
200
What is a common brain injury for athletes?
Concussion
200
What aid do we render for third degree burns?
Call 911 and place cool, clean bandages
200
Injury that consists of a stretching or tearing of ligaments
sprain
200
What is the lifesaving device used during CPR?
AED.
200
What's another way to say second degree burn?
partial thickness burn
300
What's the difference between a focal and a generalized seizure?
A focal seizure is focused to one part of the brain, whereas a generalized seizure is more so the entire brain.
300
How long should a person with a concussion not consume alcohol and why?
48 hrs so their LOC can be assessed
300
What is a brief loss of consciousness caused from inadequate blood flow to the brain?
fainting
300
What does AED stand for?
Automated external defibrillator
300
What does RICE stand for?
Rest
Ice
Compression
Evelvation
400
What is a CI for a third degree burn and why?
Never run cold water over a third degree burn because it can cause tissue damage or hypothermia
Never give them anything to eat or drink
400
Name three categories of allergens.
insect bites, insect stings, food allergies, latex, medications
400
What's the class of medications used to treat allergies?
antihistamines
400
Why do we raise burns and bleeding injuries above the heart?
To decrease blood flood and inflammation to the area
400
What is a CI for a penetrating head trauma?
Never remove the object
500
What is the best way to determine the cause of a poisoning and what kind of things may be clues? (need 3)
Check the scene
Empty pill bottles, drug paraphernalia, open medicine cabinet, chemical bottles, etc.
500
Identify some risk factors for choking
hx of stroke, dentures, weakened esophageal muscles, eating too quickly
500
a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body loses too much blood or fluids resulting in hypoperfusion
hypovolemic shock
500
How many phases are there to a grand mal seizure. what are they and describe each?
2 phases: tonic/clonic
500
Describe the differences in first, second, and third degree burns.
1st-superficial, epidermis
2nd-dermis, blisters
3rd-subcutaneous layer and affects nerves, blood vessels, muscle, and bone