worn once and thrown away. Used to protect hands
What are disposable gloves?
1. Recgonizing an emergency exists 2.deciding to take action 3.Activating the ____ system 4. Giving care until taken over
What is the EMS System
Signs and Symptons, allergies, medications, pertinent medical history, last food or drink, events
What is SAMPLE?
blood flow to this muscle is blocked
What is a heart attack
Check call care
What are the emergency action steps?
protects you from saliva and other fluids when administrating care
What are CPR Breathing barriers?
Police officers, fire fighters, park rangers, ski patrol
What are examples of emergency medical responders?
A legal concept referring to the assumption that an unresponsive person would give permission to be helped if responsive.
What is implied consent.
the four chambers of the heart.
What is right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle.
if a person has this disorder they are very prone to heart attacks
What is congenital heart disorder?
A small, portable computerized device that allows a minimally trained bystander to provide defibrillation much faster than EMS.
What is an AED?
unusaual sounds, oders, sights, and behaviors
First signs of emergency
Check for responsiveness and breathing for no more than 5-10 seconds
What is checking an unresponsive person?
Chest pain is aggressive and consisten lasting longer than 3-5 minutes
What is a chestpain leading to a heart attack?
Infectious microorganisms in human blood that can cause disease in humans. These pathogens include hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)?
What is Bloodborne Pathogens.
A number one calls before CPR in adults
What is an 911?
protects lay responders of negligence if care was delivered in good faith
Good Samaritan Laws
person on their back
What is the correct position for cpr?
The heart stops beating or beats ineffectively to circulate blood
What is cardiac arrest?
A basic CPR skill that creates increased pressure in the chest cavity and direct compression of the heart. This forces blood to move from the chest to the lungs, brain, and rest of the body?
What is Chest Compressions.
A medication that can temporarily reverse life threatening effects of opioids.
What is Naloxone?
personal protective equipment and wash your hands
What is reducing the risk of exposure to pathogens?
Ask consent from a parent
What to do with an unresponsive child?
helps prevent blood clotting in time of a hear attack
What is asprin?
compress two inches
how deep an adults chest must go down during CPR?