The Red Cross
What are the 3 official Red Cross symbols?
Red cross
Red crescent
red crystal
what do you use when you have asthma?
An Inhaler
When checking for someone's breathing how long do you check it for?
5-10 seconds
What are 2 ways the Canadian Red Cross helps communities?
Red Cross helps through:
First Aid programs
swimming and water safety programs
disaster management
respect education
community health and wellness
international operations
After you inject the EpiPen, you should hold the EpiPen in the side of the thigh for how long?
up to 10 seconds
what are the 3 steps you should always follow when providing first aid?
Check (the scene and the person)
Call (for help/911)
Care (for the person)
Name 3 of the Red Cross Fundamental principles
humanity
impartiality
neutrality
independence
voluntary service
unity
universality
When treating a insect sting, when do you call 911?
if there are any signs of anaphylaxis
Name 3 things that should go into a first aid kit
bandages
gauze
gloves
safety pins
alcohol wipes
scissors
tweezers
medical tape
What does the fundamental principle universality mean?
it means that we respect nations, but our work knows no bounds
when checking the scene, what are the 7 things we should check for?
FIRE, WIRE, GLASS, GAS, DRUGS, THUGS, & BUGS
Airway
Breathing
Circulation