CPR
Ratio for adult CPR
30:2
SAMPLE
Signs and symptoms, allergies, medications, past pertinent medical history, last oral intake, events leading up to
Entry for spinal injury
Ease-in Entry
Lots of blood, see foam/air bubbles, hear a sucking sound
Open chest wound
When someone bleeds through their guaze
Add more guaze
When a patron has no pulse or breathing
CPR, (bonus call EMS)
PAINS
Pain in the neck, head, or back, altered mental status, intoxication, numbness or tingling, secondary injury
Length we pull the backboard from the water
6 feet
Pale and sweaty, altered mental status, anxiety or trembling, may appear drunk, hungry or weak, fainting
Hypoglycemia
You see blood or bodily fluids
Put on PPE (gloves, shoes, bio bag)
Ratio for solo infant CPR
30:2
RID
Recognition, intrusion, distraction
Amount of initial rescue breaths
5
Altered mental staus, hot to the touch, not sweating
Heat stroke
The patron has a DNR bracelet
Do proceed with care/ ignore it
How far you put the AED pads when the patron has a pace maker
3 inches
ABCD'S
Airway, breathing, circulation, devices, scene
Baby spotted at the bottom of transfer
Pick them up
Staring spells, confusion, wandering, strange behavior
Simple seizure
The number for poison control
1-800-222-1222
How much electricity an AED administers in one shock with adult pads (joules)
150 joules
PPP
Position, Posture, Perspective
Extrication process with turtle grip
TRICK QUESTION you can't
Female patron has sudden and unusual pain in the lower back, is extremely worried about everyone else
Heart attack
You find a finger on the floor
Freeze the scene