CPR
This is the first thing you should do before helping an unresponsive person.
What is checking the scene for safety
During the "Check" step, you should determine if the person is responsive by doing this?
What is tapping their shoulder and shouting
What is the universal sign of choking?
clutching the throat with both hands
This chronic condition causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways?
Asthma
This is the first priority when treating life-threatening external bleeding?
applying direct pressure to the wound
Adult chest compressions should be at least this deep?
2 Inches
If an AED is available, you should do this during the Call step?
What is send someone to get the AED
If a conscious adult cannot cough, speak, or breathe, they are experiencing this?
Complete choking
When should you call 911 for an asthma attack?
If after taking their medication and nothing improved
When direct pressure fails to control severe bleeding from an arm or leg, this should be applied?
Tourniquet
This device analyzes heart rhythms and can deliver a shock if needed?
AED (Automated External Defibrillator
Why do we roll someone into the recovery position?
keep their airway open
If a choking person becomes unresponsive, you should start this?
Update 911 and start cpr
What are 3 symptoms and anaphylaxis?
Swelling
Rash
Dizziness
Vomiting
Difficulty breathing
Once a tourniquet has successfully stopped bleeding, you should generally do this.?
Leave it in place until they get to the hospital
In single-rescuer adult CPR, this is the compression-to-breath ratio?
What is 30 compressions to 2 breaths
What should you do if someone refuses first aid with a life threatening injury?
Call for 911 to come and help them
This type of choking victim can still cough or speak?
Partial choking
When Can you administer a second EpiPen?
If after 5 minutes of giving the first dose nothing improves
If blood soaks through the initial bandage what do you do?
Put another one on top
What are the differences between infant cpr and adult cpr?
Two fingers
Smaller head tilt
Smaller breaths
must always give the breaths
When is it unsafe to administer a shock from an AED?
When someone else is touching the person
What are the 3 methods of care for someone who is completely choking?
- Back Blows
- Abdominal Thrusts
- Chest Thrusts
What are the 4 steps to care for an amputation?
Protect it
Bag it
Cool it
Tag it