What is the correct CPR ration for compressions to breaths in adults?
30:2
True or False: Cardiac arrest an Heart attack are the same thing
False
What is First Aid?
initial care given for an illness or injury before medical help arrives.
What does E stand for in R.I.C. E
Elevation
If you sustain a 3rd degree thermal burn what treatments, or first aid supplies should you avoid?
butter, oils or ice, which can cause additional tissue damage
What are two major steps when you treat a sting or allergic reaction?
Call 911 and administer an EpiPen
Brain damage starts to happen in the first ____ to ___ mins.
4 to 6
When performing chest compressions on an infant, compressions must reach a depth of ______ inches
1.5 inches
What are the 6 steps to CPR
assess, call, pulse, compressions, breaths, repeat
What are the 4 types of burns?
thermal, chemical, electrical and mechanical
If there is a deformity to the joint, what type of injury may have occured?
Dislocation.
Which of the following are signs/symptoms of a sprained ankle?
Pain, swelling, bruising
Where should you check the pulse on a cardiac arrest victim.
Carotid
Epinephrine is used for __________ __________.
Anaphylactic shock
What does CPR stand for ?
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Describe the 3 emergency action steps in order.
Check- the situation and surroundings before approaching.
Call- help, 911
Care- the victim, attend to their needs; keep talking to and comforting victim until help arrives.
Describes what happens to the body when it sustains a sprain?
An injury occurring when the ligaments are over stretched
When applying direct pressure you are usually treating a external ______________.
Hemorrhage
A tender and distended stomach maybe signs of __________ __________.
internal bleeding.
Action Question: 1 Person
Properly perform the 6 steps of CPR.
If your victim is losing blood, pale, weak rapid pulse what condition might they be experiencing?
Shock/Hemorrhage
Action Question: 1 person
What is the correct ratio when administering CPR and please demonstrate. Keep the green light on the entire time.
When skin comes in with contact with strong acids, alkalis or other corrosive materials what type of injury have they sustained.
Chemical Burn
You witness someone suddenly collapse. The person is unresponsive, you hear gasping sounds, and there is no pulse. What should you do next?
Begin CPR; the gasps are not normal breathing
What are 3 potential causes of cardiac arrest that we discussed in class?
Myocardial infarction, Drowning, Suffocation, Stroke, Allergic reaction, Diabetic emergency, Prolonged seizures, Drug overdose, Electric shock, Certain injuries (ex. spinal cord)