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This is the difference between mild and severe choking
What is the airway being partially blocked (mild) and completely blocked (severe)
This is what A stands for in ABC
What is Airway
You should always store medications and drugs in their original containers (true/false)
What is true
This is when you should perform CPR
What is when a person is missing at least 1 of the 3 vital signs (ABC's)
These are the signs and symptoms of 1st degree burns
What is redness (sign) and pain (symptoms)
This is the position that an unconscious person is in the most danger
What is lying on their back
This is what B stands for in ABC
What is breathing
You should always induce vomiting when a poison is in your body (true/false)
What is false
This is how many chest compressions and breaths you give, repeating until necessary
What is 30 and 2 (30:2)
These are the signs and symptoms of 2nd degree burns
What is redness and blistering (signs) and pain (symptoms)
This is the number one priority of a first aider?
What is their own personal safety
This is what C stands for in ABC
What is circulation
You should do this if a child swallows something that you believe is poisonous
What is calling the poison control center (or 911)
This is how long you should perform CPR
What is medical personnel arrive, or when the casualty is breathing and has circulation
These are the signs and symptoms of 3rd degree burns
What is black/charred skin (signs) and numbness (symptoms)
This is the most obvious sign of choking, and this is what you should do when someone is choking (mild obstruction)
What is clutching or holding the throat, and encouraging them to cough
This is how you check for breathing
What is holding your ear up to the casualty's nose and/or watching to see if the chest rises and falls
These are the 4 pieces of information you should collect
What is determining what was taken, the amount taken, when it was taken, and how it entered the body
This is what AED stands for, and they are located in these buildings (2)
What is automatic external defibrillator, and multiple answers (public buildings such as libraries and rec centers, hospitals, pools, and other businesses)
If you receive a 1st degree burn on the stove, this is the first thing you should do
What is cooling the burn with water (NOT using ice)
This is what you do in a scene survey
What is take charge, call for help, make the area safe, find out what happened, identify yourself
Checking for the ABC's is also known as this
What is the primary survey
These are the 4 ways poisons enter the body
What is swallowing, injecting, inhaling, and absorbing
These are 2 things you should do before you begin CPR on a casualty
What is contacting 911 and calling for a bystander to get an AED
These are the rule of 9's
What is estimating the body surface area on an adult that has been burned by using multiples of 9... the severity of the burn increases with the size of the burned area
Beginning with the scene survey, these are the 10 steps for resuscitation (CPR)
What is...
1. Start the scene survey and make sure the area is safe
2. Identify yourself and offer to help, they do not answer
3. Assess responsiveness (pinch and shout), they are unconscious - send for help
4. Begin the primary survey - head tilt - assess breathing
5. They do not have any 1 or more of the ABC's, start CPR (30:2) with 30 chest compressions
6. Head tilt - 2 breaths
7. Repeat the cycle of 30 compressions and 2 breaths (30:2)
8. If the casualty starts breathing - check circulation and severe bleeding
9. Give ongoing care to prevent the casualty from going into shock
10. Hand over and report to medical help when they arrive (or stop giving CPR when an AED arrives)