Chp.3 Must knows
What gives a person the best chance of survival while in Cardiac Arrest?
What is Beginning CPR immediately and using a AED as soon as possible.
What should you do if the person choking becomes unresponsive?
What is slowly placing them on the ground and give CPR if you are trained.
What does respiratory distress mean?
What is Difficulty breathing.
What can Internal Bleeding be caused by?
What is Traumatic injury.
What are two signs of Heat Exhaustion?
What is 1. pale skin 2. Person is complaining about thing like dizziness.
What are the steps to taking care of a person going through Cardiac Arrest?
What is Call 911, Begin CPR immediately, Use an AED as soon as possible
If you are alone and choking how should you help yourself?
What are three actions for First aid for sudden illness?
What is 1. Monitor the persons breathing 2. Help the person rest in the most comfortable position 3. Do no further harm
What is Blunt Trauma?
What is damage cause by impact with a flat object.
When does heat Exhaustion occur?
What is when fluids lost through sweating are not replaced.
If you think someone is having a heart attack what is the first thing you should do?
What is call 911.
What are three signs of some choking?
What is 1. Panicked or confused face 2. One or two hands on their throat 3. The person is coughing either weakly or forcefully.
What are three signs of sudden illness?
What is 1. Trouble breathing 2. Pain 3. A fever
What is First aid care for Shock?
What is 1. Have the person lie flat on their back 2. Control any external bleeding 3. Cover the person with a blanket to prevent loss of body heat
How are Heat Cramps caused?
What is by loss of fluids and electrolytes as a result of sweat are often the first sign that the body is having trouble with the heat.
What are three signs or symptoms of a Heart attack?
What is 1. Dizziness 2. Trouble breathing 3. Unresponsiveness
What are three household Items related choking hazards?
What is a Chronic Illness?
What are signs of Shock?
What is 1. Restlessness 2. Rapid breathing 3. Paleness
How are heat related illnesses caused?
What is overexposure to heat and the loss of fluids and electrolytes.
What is a Heart Attack?
What is when blood flow to a part of the heart muscle is blocked.
What are three Food related choking hazards?
What is 1. Sausages 2. Chunks of meat 3. Raw vegetables
What is an Acute Illness?
What is an illness that strikes suddenly and usually only last for a short period of time.
What is Shock?
What is a life threatening condition in which the circulatory system fails to deliver enough oxygen-rich blood to the body's tissues and organs.
What is Thermoregulation?
What is the body's ability to maintain an internal temperature within an acceptable range despite external conditions.