Scene Survey
What is scene survey?
A system containing steps that should be followed in order to take control the scene and ensuring safety.
What does ABC stand for?
Airway, Breathing, Circulation
What does SAMPLE stand for?
Signs and symptoms, Allergies, Medications, Past and Present Medical History, Last Meal, Events Leading Up to Injury
What are the 3 aims of first aid?
Preserve life, Prevent injury from becoming worse, Promote recovery
What are the 3 food groups?
Protein, Fruits and Vegetables, Whole Grain
How would you call for help?
Help, help, help, are there any bystanders!
How long does RBS take?
30 secs
3 things to check for in LOC?
Eyes, verbal, motor
What are some things to remember when preforming RBS?
Don’t move the casualty unless there is danger
Check each body part carefully starting from the head down to the toes
Check gloves every few seconds for blood
Look at casualty's face to notice responses (ex. pain)
Try staying on one side of the casualty, walk around the casualty, never step over a casualty
What is the top part of the fraction called?
Numerator
What should you do before touching the casualty?
Ask for consent and identify yourself as a first aider.
What are the 3 things to look for in skin?
Temperature, Moisture, Color
Describe S in SAMPLE
Signs and Symptoms
Signs - What you see (ex. You see a bruise on hand)
Symptoms - How they feel (ex. Pain, tired)
What is the acronym when calling 911?
NAGHAIL
Name, Age, Gender, H/S, ABC's, Injuries, LOC
How many letters in the alphabet?
26
If the casualty is unconscious, what type of consent is given?
Implied consent.
What does RBS stand for and what is the purpose?
Rapid Body Survey, a quick assessment of the casualty's body for severe, external bleeding, for signs of severe, internal bleeding and fractures.
What does TLOCRPS stand for?
Time, Level of Consciousness, Respiration, Pulse, Skin
What do you do in Ongoing Casualty Care?
Loosen clothing, Protect longings, Recheck ABC's every 5 mins
You are afraid of this if you have arachnophobia.
Spider
Name all the steps in order.
Take charge, Call for help, Assess hazards and make the area safe, Warn not to move, Find out what happened, mechanism of injury, and # of casualties, Identify yourself, Assess responsiveness, Send for medical help if needed
How do you check airway for an unresponsive casualty?
Do a head-tilt-chin-lift to open the airway.
Describe R in TLOCRPS
Respiration - Check breathing for 30 secs, multiply by 2 to get breathing rate
What do you look for in Head to Toe?
Bleeding, Bruises, Deformity, Medical Bracelets
Which planet has rings surrounding it?
Saturn