What do I do!!??
The Three C's
What are check, call, and care?
When blood is spurting from a wound.
What is Serious Bleeding?
Call for medical help and begin these to treat a heart attack.
What are chest compressions?
Give five of these between the shoulder blades for choking.
What are back blows?
For small cuts and scratches, do this first.
What is wash with soap and water?
Check the victim's injuries for these.
What are "hurry cases"?
When someone's heart had stopped.
What is a heart attack or sudden cardiac arrest?
No breath? Open the airway and begin these.
What are rescue breaths?
Weakness, pale face, cold and clammy, possible vomit.
What are symptoms of shock?
Run a first degree burn under this.
What is cold water?
Never do this to an injured person unless absolutely necessary.
What is move them?
When the respiratory system isn't working.
What is stopped breathing?
Do these two things when someone has inhaled toxic fumes.
What is call 911 and move them to fresh air?
Try these second for choking, going inward and upward.
What are abdominal thrusts?
Charred flesh? Do this!
What is call 911?
Tell the operator these three W's when calling 911.
What is who, what, and where?
A blockage of blood flow to the brain.
What is a stroke?
Apply pressure to the wound in order to do this.
What is stop bleeding?
For shock, lay the victim on this part of their body.
What is their back?
This can reduce pain and swelling from a sting.
What is an ice pack?
The help given from the first person on the scene.
What is a First Aid?
When someone has ingested something toxic.
What is poisoning?
Call 911 for this when you see face drooping, arm weakness, and speech difficulty.
What is a stroke?
Do not give a shock victim these two things!
What are food and drink?
Use these to pull a tick out of skin.
What are tweezers?