what is Rice
Rest
Ice
Compress
Elevate
How do you treat a nose bleed
Have guest sit down and lean slightly forward. Pinch and hold at the bridge of the nose. If bleeding last more than 10 minutes or is heavy and can't be controlled call 9-1-1
What is a front hug used
When a small responsive guest in on the surface of deep water and facing you
what is care
Confidence
Attentive
Responsive
Empathetic
Signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction
Red eyes and runny nose. Sneezing and coughing. Hives, rash, swelling. Breathing difficulty. Dizziness
Name the save for a responsive guest beneath the surface
The Duck Pluck
How to spot a spinal
loss of consciousness, neck or back pain or tenderness. Neck deformity limb weakness numbness or tingling. Paralysis.
what is lead
Listen
Empathize
Apologize
Discuses
How to care for closed wounds
R.I.C.E
What is the ideal recue for small children in shallow water
The grab and lift
what is spinal motion restriction (SMR)
Holding the head still and in line with the body when possible.
What is Deal
De-escalate the situation
Evaluate alternatives
Act quickly
Look at outcomes
How to treat for shock
Lay guest flat on back. Oxygen at 15 LPM via non rebreather. Put Blanket on guest.
what are the methods for entering the water safely
Compact jump, high step entry, and ease-in entry
When do you know you need to do FBAO
When your breathes don't go in. Re-tilt reseal if they still don't go in start FBAO.
This piece of essential rescue equipment can be used to stabilize the backboard when performing a two-guard spinal extrication.
What is the rescue tube?
what is DOTS
Deformity
Open Wound
Tenderness
Swelling
what is he difference between a heart attack and a panic attack
a heart attack leads to cardiac arrest.
Age. History of attack. Smoker or non smoker
Six stages of drowning
1. Surprise 2. Respiratory arrest 3.Uncounciousness 4. hypoxic convulsions 5. Cardiac arrest 6. Death
This technique is used to immobilize the guest's head when head chocks need to be applied, and the vise grip is no longer viable.
What is the squeeze play?