Cardiac
Chest pain, radiating pain down the arm, shortness of breath, pain in their jaw or neck
What are signs of a heart attack?
A person is able to cough and take in air
What is a partial blockage?
Numbness, confusion, trouble seeing, trouble walking, and severe headache
What are signs of a stroke?
Condition that occurs when your body is not getting blood flow
What is shock?
Blood sugar level of 70 mg/dl
What is hypoglycemia?
More likely to experience some of the less common symptoms versus chest pains
Who are women?
Lips or skin turning blue, unable to cough
What is a complete blockage?
Acronym used to help identify a stroke
What is F.A.S.T?
Run under fresh, cool water
What is the first treatment step for a burn?
First step when you suspect a conscious person has been poisoned
What is call Poison Control?
The first thing you do if you suspect a person is having a heart attack
What is call 911?
In the middle of the abdomen, just above the navel, but below the ribs
What is your fist position for abdominal thrusts?
85% of all strokes
What is an Ischemic Stroke?
Apply pressure first
What is to treat an injury that is bleeding?
Check, call, care
What are the emergency action steps?
Cold sweats, nausea, lightheaded feeling, experiencing numbness, and aching or tingling of arm
What are some less common side effects of a heart attack?
Place one hand on the person's forehead and gently tilt head back
How do you open an airway?
An artery in the brain leaks blood or ruptures?
What is a Hemorrhagic Stroke?
First step when someone falls, hits their head, and is experiencing a headache and dizziness
What is call 911?
Fruity breath, weakness, abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting, and progressing to a stupor
What are signs of hyperglycemia?
Differs from person to person
What are the symptoms of a heart attack?
Always have the person checked by medical personnel
What to do after the object is dislodged?
Three hours
What is the time frame that treatment is most effective for stroke patients?
Thinking/remembering, physical, emotional/mood, and sleep
What are the four categories for symptoms of a concussion?
No shivering, blue skin, and dilated pupils
What are late symptoms of hypothermia?