Chapter 1 + 2
What are four of the seven Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross?
Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity, Universality
*bonus: what are the definitions of the four principles that you listed
What are the steps for CHECK?
1. Check for hazards
2. Check Responsiveness
3. Check ABC's
*bonus: What is the saying to help remember the hazards
What is the difference between partial and complete choking?
Partial is where the airway is not completely blocked, complete is the whole airway
*bonus: Is there a different treatment process
What is the compression to breaths ratio?
30 compressions, 2 breaths
*bonus: True or False
You are supposed to ignore the prompts that the AED gives you
What is the difference between a heart attack and angina?
Angina can be diagnosed, and they most likely will carry medication to help treat it
*bonus: What is the medication called
What are the official symbols used to identify the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement?
The Red Cross, The Red Crescent, The Red Crystal
*bonus: why do we have multiple symbols
What are the steps for CALL?
1. Call 911/EMS
*bonus: if your group did not question if there was another step
How do you treat someone who is partially choking?
1. Encourage them to keep coughing
*bonus: Do you need consentWhat is difference between Adult and Infant CPR?
You only need two fingers, only a puff instead of the full breath
*bonus: What do you do if the rescue breaths do not go in?
What is the difference between a stroke and a T.I.A.?
A T.I.A. is a mini-stroke
*bonus: What does T.I.A. stand for
What is the Good Samaritans Act?
It protects you from the law when giving first aid when you do what you are taught.
*bonus: What is it called in Saskatchewan
What are the steps for CARE?
1. Treat any life-threatening injuries
2. Keep a close eye on you victim
*bonus: Finish the sentence
If necessary, roll the person into the ____ ____.
How do you treat complete choking?
1. Alternate between 2 of these three:
- 5 back blows
- 5 abdominal thrusts
- 5 chest trusts
*bonus: What do you do if you are choking by yourself
What are the steps for CPR?
1. Check for hazards
2. Check responsiveness
3. Check ABCs
4. Call 9-1-1, first aid kit, AED
5. Start compressions
6. Put on AED
7. Put on the AED pads
8. Follow the prompts
9. Shock
10. Continue CPR
*bonus: What is the special situation where consent is not implied
What is the difference between Life-Threatening External Bleeding and Life-Threatening Internal Bleeding?
You can physically see the blood for external bleeding
*bonus: What is the device called that is used is you cannot control the life-threatening external bleeding
When you call 911, who can you request to come help?
Police, firefighters, etc., and paramedics
*bonus: What does EMS stand forWhat are the step of a secondary assessment?
Ask questions, check vital signs, do an injury check
*bonus: What are the types of injury checks and how are they used
1. 5 back blows
2. 5 chest compressions
*bonus: Why do we treat babies for complete choking like we do adultsWhere do you put the AED pads on an adult?
Right shoulder area, left rid cage
*bonus: How is it different for a child and an infantWhat is asthma and what is the medication called?
A chronic illness in which certain substances or conditions cause inflammation and welling of the bronchioles, making it harder to breath.
Inhaler
*bonus: What is the device called that attaches to the inhaler to help people take it? (mostly used in children)
What are the most important thing to remember when trying to reduce the risk of infection?
Handwashing, gloves, pocket mask
*bonus: What can you do if a handwashing station is not availableWhat do these three acronyms stand for?
- SAMPLE
- WARTS
- LPRES
Signs and symptoms, allergies, medications, past medical history, last oral intake, events leading up to what happened
Warmth, airway, rest and reassurance, treatment, semi-prone position
Level of responsiveness, pulse, respiration, eyes, skin
*bonus: What are they used for?
How do you treat unresponsive choking?
1. Start CPR
*bonus: If you are choking alone, and you become unresponsive, can you do CPR
What is the difference between clinical death and biological death?
Clinical can be reversed, biological cannot
*bonus: 2 examples of obvious signs of death
What is anaphylaxis and what is the medication called?
Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that can be life-threatening.
Epinephrine Auto-Injector ( Epi-pen)
*bonus: What is the saying to help remember how to use the medication