Chp. 1
Which law protects the responder from financial liability?
What is Good Samaritan Law?
What is the proper way to check an infant to see if it is unresponsive
What is tapping the infant's foot.
What are the symptoms of a heart attack?
What is chest pain and dizziness.
What are some common chocking items?
What is food and household toys and items.
What are the signs and symptoms of sudden illness?
What is trouble breathing, chest and abdominal pain, and light-headed or dizziness.
What are harmful microorganisms that can cause disease?
What is pathogens?
What is the correct acronym to check a responsive person.
What is SAMPLE.
What is the rate of compression do you do during CPR.
What is 100-120 compressions/minute.
How many back blows do you give an adult?
What are 5 back blows.
What are the signs of an asthma attack.
What is wheezing, shallow breathing, and sweating.
What does EMS stand for?
What is emergency medical services.
What do the letters in SAMPLE stand for?
What are signs, allergies, medications, pertinent medical history, last food or drink, events leading up to the incident.
What is a symptom of cardiac arrest?
What is sudden loss of breath.
What is the proper way to hold an infant while giving chest thrusts?
What is one hand on the infants head and your arm is a long the infants center back.
What is epinephrine?
What is a drug that slows or stops the effects of anaphylaxis.
What are the 3 steps when taking action in an emergency situation?
What is Check, Call, Care
What is the first step into dealing with an unresponsive adult.
What is call 911.
How long does it take for the damages from a cardiac arrest to become irreversible?
What is 8-10 minutes.
When do you stop giving back blows and abdominal thrust?
What is when the person who is chocking starts crying, breathing, or speaking.
How would you treat a person with a seizure?
What is to call 9-1-1 right away.
What are the minimum seconds you are supposed to wash your hands for?
What is 20 seconds.
Which body part do you check first for a responsive adult.
What is the head and neck.
What is cardiac arrest.
When do you need consent to preform back blows on a human?
What is a child or infant with a legal guardian around.
What are some common signs of someone having a stroke?
What is drooling, drooping on one side of the face, trouble seeing, and weakness.