First Aid
What is the full treatment for a nose bleed?
The Lifeguard Should... Introduce themselves and ask to treat, Put on gloves, Have the patient sit up straight with their head tilted FORWARD, Pinch the bridge of the nose until bleeding stops, Ask if they have nosebleeds often, and how long a typical nosebleed lasts If you're not confident they can pinch their nose on their own (aka they're under the age of like 18), do it for them. After nosebleed lasts 5-10 minutes without slowing down, activate EMS.
FAST
Face
Arms
Speech
Time
Stroke evaluation
M5
No googles
Have to reach the ropes
Have to use the ropes
One person on the animals at a time
No one can sit in the water
How many beats per minute should you administer compressions at?
100-120
What year did BFB open?
2006
What is the full treatment for a bee sting?
The Lifeguard Should... Introduce themselves and ask to treat, Ask if the patient has ever been stung, Remove the stinger by swiping a credit card in the direction of the stinger and spray with sting relief, Once patient begins to have trouble breathing, alert EMS Find their epi-pen (if they have one) and help them administer it to themselves Even if they improve after the epi-pen, they MUST go to the Emergency Room If they have never been stung before, observe them for about 15 minutes in the first aid room to monitor for signs of anaphylaxis
STAAR
Scan
Target
Access
Alert
Rescue
What you should do while scanning your water and rescuing someone
Diving Board
No flips
One person at a time
No googles
How many rounds do switch for CPR on a child?
10
What used to be on top of the mosselum?
The Lighthouse
What is the main differences between heat exhuastion and heat stroke?
Heat exhaustion: Sweating, Alert and Oriented
Heat Stroke: AMS, No sweat, Bright red skin
SAMPLE
Signs/symtpoms
Allergies
Medications
Past medical history
Last oral intake
Events leading up to
Secondary first aid assessment
Attendant Plunge
No crossing the stairs into river from body slides
No sitting in plunge pool
No leaving you tube on the stairs
No running
What is the ratio for rescuing breath for an adult and a child and how many rounds each?
1 breath every 6 seconds, 20 rounds
1 breath every 3 seconds, 40 rounds
What is each shift managers responsibility?
Jessie - schedule
Madison - Parties/Camps
Jeremy - Inservice
Syd, Tori, Payton - #LEGACY
How to treat for shock?
Nothing to eat or drink
Maintain body temperature
Limit the amount the patron can see of the injury
MEATS
Miracle
EMS tells you to stop
AED tells you to stop
Too tired to continue
Scene becomes unsafe
When to stop CPR.
Tower
Cross arms
No sunglasses/googles
At least 42 inches
No lifejackets
No going backwards in double tube
Why do we crack the oxygen before using it and where do you connect the tubing on a BVM?
To expel foreign matter, the inlet port
Who are the Russels named after?
Russel Gates (vomit emoji)
What is the full treatment for a heart attack?
The Lifeguard Should... Introduce themselves and ask to treat, Activate EMS, Ask the person if they have any aspirin or nitroglycerin with them, set up AED outside of the room. Give them nothing to eat or drink and treat for shock.
DOTS
Deformities
Open wounds
Tenderness
Swelling
Secondary assessment when looking for injury.
R1
No googles
Head above tube
You need a tube to be in the river
No lifejackets unless in parents arm reach
No solid wristbands in river
What are the three main things to tell EMS when they arrived?
How many rounds of rescue breathing/CPR
How many shocks were administered
What state did you find the victim in
Who is the water manager and fire manager(s)
Water: Mark May
Fire: Tori/Tom