Foundations
What Law encourages people to help others in Emergency?
What is The Good Samaritan Laws?
What is the most common allergy among American adolescence?
What is Nut allergy.
What is something you put above the wound to aid and stop bleeding.
What is a tourniquet.
What is 1 in 1.2 million.
Pain in the chest is most likely a sign of _____.
What is a Heart attack.
If someone is screaming, moaning, or yelling for help, this could be apart of unusual ________?
What is Unusual Sounds.
If you see an object inside a person's mouth you _________.
What is pull it out with your fingers.
How many liters of blood does the average human person have?
What is 4.5 - 5 liters.
These pests spread Lyme disease and can often be found in tall grass.
What is a tick.
True or False : Cardiac Arrest and Heart Attacks are the same thing.
What is False, A Cardiac arrest occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating, Heat attack is loss of blood flow.
What item helps EMS respondents and gives an electric shock to the victim to revive their heart?
What is an AED?
When caring for someone who is still conscious choking, you must lay them down or stand them up?
What is stand them up.
If someone is sluggish or groggy and experiences a headache, blurry vision, or dizziness, then they could possibly have a ______
What is a Concussion.
What is Drug Overdose.
Wheezing, Coughing, Sweating, and trouble breathing are all signs of ________.
What is Asthma.
What is CCC, Check, Call, Care.
True or False : In giving CPR to a choking infant, you must lay them down on a flat surface and care for them as you would an adult.
False; infants require an angled position and soft blows to ensure safety.
What is a wound that rubs against the skin causing irritation.
What is Abrasion.
In order to take care of this, you must wrap the victim in layers of blankets and if they are deeply affected - warm water and wrapped in gauze.
What is Frost Bite.
A seizure can be caused by ________.
What is troubled connection to the brain.
What is the rate for chest compression's per minute for any age?
What are Back Blows and Abdominal Thrusts.
When someone is experiencing bone, muscle, or joint injury, then this mnemonic device will help aid you.
What is RICE. (Rest, Ice, Compression, & Elevation).
What is Heat Stroke.
Where do you place stitches?
What is on a long the wound and no longer than 1 1/2 inches.