Allergies
A device that contains epinephrine that is also to be immediately used during an allergic reaction
What is an EpiPen
What is 30:2
Define seizure
What is a sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain that can cause changes in behavior, movements, feelings, or consciousness.
Most common food that causes choking for infants
What is a hot dog?
List at least 3 triggers of asthma
Allergens (pollen, mold, pet dander)
Smoke (tobacco and other pollutants)
Physical activity (exercise-induced asthma)
Weather changes (cold air, humidity)
Respiratory infections (colds, flu)
The part of the leg where an EpiPen is to be given and kept their for 3 seconds
What is the thigh?
Number of cycles then check for responsiveness during CPR
What is 5 cycles?
The neurological disorder that causes recurrent seizures
Epilepsy
The two age groups that are most likely to suffer from choking
What is the elderly and children/infants
Device that helps manage asthma
What is an inhaler
Epinephrine is also known as...
What is adrenaline
The three C's in CCC. What you do when an medical emergency occurs
Check, Call, Care
Person drops down and starts having a seizure, the first thing you will do is
What is protect the person (check surroundings)
Person isn't fully choking on an object, what do you tell them to do
What is to cough or provide blows to the center of their back
Two types of Diabetes
What is Type I and Type II
Provide one severe symptom of anaphylaxis and one mild symptom of anaphylaxis
What is...
Severe: Lung: Shortness of breath, wheezing, repetitive cough, Heart: Pale or bluish skin, faintness, weak pulse, dizziness, Throat: Tight or hoarse throat, trouble breathing or swallowing, Mouth: Significant swelling of the tongue or lips, Skin: Many hives over the body, widespread redness, Gut: Repetitive vomiting, severe diarrhea, Other: Feeling something is about to happen, anxiety, confusion
Mild: Nose: Itchy or runny nose, sneezing, Mouth: Itchy mouth, Skin: A few hives, mild itch, Gut: Mild nausea or discomfort
The amount of fingers used during infant CPR
What is two fingers?
Time is important for an individual having a seizure, past _______ is when you should call 911
What is 5 min?
You are choking and alone, you should...
Complications of diabetes
Heart disease and stroke
Kidney damage (nephropathy)
Nerve damage (neuropathy)
Eye damage (retinopathy)
Foot damage (infections and ulcers)
Name all 9 of the food allergens
What is Fish, Shellfish, Tree Nuts, Peanuts, Wheat, Soybeans, Sesame, Milk, Eggs
The moment you stop providing CPR to an individual (must provide all 3 answers)
What is when an AED arrives, when the paramedics/EMT arrives, and the person becomes conscious
The 3 types of seizures and what they do to the brain
What is focal onset(affect one part), generalized onset(affect more than one part of the brain), and unknown (unknown onset)
Describe how to perform abdominal thrusts
Where is placing fist under the ribs/diaphragm and thrusting upward behind the individual
A device that helps with diabetes
What is an insulin pump?