The proper first aid for simple cuts and scrapes.
What is wash with soap and water and apply a band-aid?
This can be used to treat hyperventilation, but take your lunch out of it first.
What is a Paper Bag?
-Have the victim breathe in and out of the bag to help restore carbon monoxide.
When in distress on a boat, you can do this with a flag
What is fly it upside down?
This is a sudden reduced blood flow to the heart muscle due to blockage of an artery
What is a Heart Attack?
This is the number you call in an emergency
What is 911?
The is the best way to avoid Heat Stroke
What is Stay Hydrated?
The process of determining the extent of each individual’s injuries, then prioritizing their order of treatment based on severity
What is Triage?
Lyme Disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever are caused by this parasite
What is a Tick?
Three precautionary methods to protect against ticks.
What are:
-Bug repellent with DEET!
-Stay on the trail
-Wear a hat
When treating for shock, these need to be elevated
What are Feet?
C-P-R, it's what these lifesaving initials stand for
What is Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation?
Unless the victim is in immediate danger, you should avoid doing this until help arrives.
What is Move them.
Reddened skin, without blisters, is this degree of burn
What is 1st Degree?
Shivering, slow breathing, weak pulse, and loss of consciousness are symptoms of this ailment
What is Hypothermia?
People who have severe allergic reactions carry these to counteract an anaphylactic reaction. Write this down!
What is an EpiPen?
These are some its symptoms
1. Chest Discomfort
2. Pain Radiating in Arms, Back, Jaw or Stomach
3. Shortness of Breath
4. Cold Sweat/Nausea
5. Unusual Fatigue/Weakness
What are symptoms of a Heart Attack?
This is applied to stop severe bleeding
What is Direct Pressure?
Using abdominal thrusts to treat upper airway obstructions
What is the Heimlich Maneuver?
Slurred speech is a sign of this 5th leading cause of death in the US
What is Stroke?
An uncomfortable pressure, unusual sweating, nausea, shortness of breath, and a feeling of weakness are signs of this
What is a Heart Attack?
Supplies you would need if you were unable to leave your home for at least 3 days and your home may or may not have working utilities.
What is a Shelter in Place Kit?
In cases of poisoning, this is a place that is even better to call than 911
What is the Poison Control Center?
Here is the number: 800-222-1222