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What do ABC's stand for in the primary assessment?

Airway

Breathing

Circulation

100

What is a breathing disorder in which airway sensitivity is increased & results in spasms of the airway muscles?

Asthma

100

CPR should be performed when the victim is ________ and not ________.

What is unconscious and breathing.

100

Who should you get consent from when providing first aid to a child?

What is a parent or guardian

100

What are the 3P's of first aid?

Preserve life

Prevent further injury

Promote recovery

200
How many degrees of heat burns are there?

What is 3 degrees

200
What does RICE stand for?

Rest

Immobilize

Cold 

Elevate

200

What is the ratio of chest compressions to breaths?

What is 30:2

200

What are the four ways poison can enter someone's system?

Ingest

Inject

Inhale

Contact

200

Demonstrate how to put a victim in semi-prone:

Points given if recovery position is correct

300

What does SAMPLE stand for when conducting a secondary assessment?

Signs & Symptoms, Allergies, Medication, Past Medical History, Last Oral Intake, Events Prior

300

For a heat burn, what temperature of water should we use to flush the injury?

What is cool water

300

How is CPR changed for a drowning victim?

What is start with breaths first

300
In checking for a stroke, what does the acronym F.A.S.T. stand for?

Face

Arms

Speech

Time to call 911

300

What does EWARTS stand for when treating for shock?

EMS

Warmth

ABC's

Rest and Reassure

Treatment

Semi-prone or Semi-sitting

400

What are the 5 vital signs we monitor?

Pulse, skin, breathing, pupils, level of awareness

400
With a small child, a person giving back blows and abdominal thrusts may need to __________ to give proper care.
What is kneel.
400

Continue CPR until... (give all 3 answers)

What is help/EMS arrives, you see signs of life, and/or you are too exhausted to continue.

400
What are two things you should not do for a person who is experiencing a seizure?
What is hold them down or put things in their mouth.
400

What does AED stand for?

Automated External Defibrillator

500

What are 3 things we should look for when analyzing pupils?

Large or small?

Equal in size?

Reactive to light?

500

For which heart rhythm will an AED advise a shock?

Ventricular fibrillation (VF)

AKA heart beat is uncoordinated, but still present

500

How long before brain damage occurs due to lack of oxygen?

What is 4-6 minutes

500

Demonstrate a proper tubular sling:

Points given if sling is proper and secure

500

For a victim experiencing chest pains, which OTC medication can you supply?

Aspirin (ASA)