Bronze Medallion & Emergency First Aid Challenge

The Lifesaving Society

100

Whomsoever you see in distress, recognize in them a fellow human being.

What is the Lifesaving Society's Motto

200

The Rescue Process steps

What is Recognize, Assess, Act?

300

Swimmer with vertical body position making little forward progress. Distress on the face. Holding arm

What is a distressed swimmer?

400

Approach used to pass floatation device to drowning swimmer.

What is reverse and ready?

500

The Ladder Approach - 8 rungs

What is Talk, throw, reach, wade, row, swim, tow, carry

First Aid 1

100

The goals of First Aid 

What are Preserve Life, prevent further injury, promote recovery

200

Standard of Care

What is 'Acting as a reasonable person within your training."

300

AVPU

What is Alert, Voice, Pain, Unresponsive

400

SAMPLE

What is Signs & Symptoms, Allergies, Medication, Past Medical History, Last Meal, events prior

500

Inadequate circulation to the body's vital tissues (in the brain, heart and lungs).

What is shock?

First Aid 2

100

30:2

What is the ratio of compressions to breaths when performing CPR?

200

Blood, Pain, Distress, anxiety, Shock

What is an external bleed?

300

Generalized itchiness, rash (red), hivesDifficulty breathing, including wheezingLower level of consciousness (confusion, disorientation)Swelling of central facial features (lips, tongue, face)

What is Anaphylaxis

400

Treatment for Unconsciousness, unresponsiveness, Not breathing, Shock

What is CPR?

500

Spasms of the airway muscles and increased production of mucus.

What is asthma?

First Aid 3

100

Before assisting a victim you must first ask this.

What is asking for permission.

200

Blisters, Redness, Pain, Mild swelling, anxiety, shock

What is a second degree burn?

300

A sunburn victim has widespread blistering, begins to vomit or develops a fever.

What is "when should a sunburn victim seek medical assistance?"

400

Provide victim with Chest pains with Apirin

What is the treatment for a heart attack.

500

Reassure victim, encourage pursed lip breathing, contact EMS if conditions worsen.

What is the treatment for hyperventilation?

First Aid 4

100

Using rescue breathing devices, masks and gloves is important because they?

What is protecting yourself and the victim.

200

Person grabbing throat, coughing, wheezing

What is Choking?

300

Cover the entry and exit wounds with a dry dressing

What is the treatment for an electrical burn?

400

Ventricular Fibrillation

What is a shockable heart rhythm?

500

Your grandmother is having weakness in the left arm and leg. They are disorientated.

What is a stroke?