Vocabulary
a chronic illness in which certain substances or conditions, called triggers, cause inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making breathing difficult.
What is Asthma?
Where do your position your hands when giving CPR?
What is Place the heel of one hand in the center of the person’s chest on the person’s breastbone (sternum). Place your other hand on top of your first hand and interlace your fingers.
What does CPR stand for?
What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
When an animal gives someone rabies, it attacks what part of their body?
What is brain and spinal cord, and if they do not get it treated, it can lead to death.
When giving CPR, do you need to ask for consent?
What is No, however if they are unconcious, ask for consent.
this is the result of abnormal electrical activity in the brain, leading to temporary and involuntary changes in body movement, function, sensation, awareness or behavior.
What is Seizure?
How deep should your chest compressions be (on an adult)?
What is atleast 2 inches.
What does AED stand for?
What is Automated external defibrillator.
If bitten by a Black Widow or Brown Recluse Spider it can lead to what, if not treated?
What is in rare cases, kill a person.
What do the three C's stand for? Or what are the three basic steps to take in any emergency?
What is check, call, care.
this occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted by a blood clot, resulting in the death of brain cells.
What is Stroke?
What is the ratio when performing CPR?
What is 30 chest compressions and 2 rescue breaths.
What does FAST stand for?
What is Face / Arms / Speech / Time.
How do you care for a spider bite, that's not venomous?
What is wash the area with soap and water; apply an antibiotic wound ointment, cream or gel to the wound if the person has no known allergies or sensitivities to the ingredients; and then cover the wound with an adhesive bandage.
When you can't receive blood to your heart, what happens?
What is heart attack.
this is a device placed around an arm or leg to constrict blood vessels and stop blood flow to a wound.
What is Tourniquet?
When performing CPR on an adult where should their head position be?
What is tilt their head back to past-neutral position.
What does EMT stand for?
What is Emergency medical technician.
What are symptoms of an insect sting?
What is include a quick, sharp pain at the site of the sting, often accompanied by pain, itching, swelling and redness. You may see the stinger still embedded in the skin.
What are the most common germs?
What is blood born pathogens, and airborne pathogens.
this is a traumatic injury to the skin (and sometimes the underlying tissues as well) caused by contact with extreme heat, chemicals, radiation or electricity.
What is Burn?
When giving rescue breaths to an infant where should your mouth go?
What is over the infants mouth and nose.
What does RICE stand for?
What is Rest/Ice/Compression/Elevation.
You can use vinegar on this sting to offset the toxin.
What is on jellyfish stings.
What is it called when the person is not responsive, so you assume they would give consent?
What is implied consent law.