Check, Call, Care
If someone is face down and NOT breathing, what should you do?
Roll them onto their back and do an ABC check.
What must you ask someone before you hand them nitroglycerin?
Can you used an AED on ice or snow?
Yes!
If someone is still coughing, what should you do?
2. Talk to them.
3. Tell them to keep coughing.
What should you do before handing someone their medication?
Read the label.
How long should you cool a burn?
10 - 20 minutes
Name 3 signs or symptoms of concussion.
Confusion, vision problems, headache, nauseau, irritability, hearing problems, change in level of responsiveness.
Who might need support for a mental health emergency?
Anyone!
Do you check circulation, above or below the site of the injury?
Below
What 2 things do you NOT do for seizures?
1. Hold them down.
2. Put anything in their mouth.
What 2 things should you do if you get chemical/poison in your eye?
1. Rinse it.
2. Call the local emergency number.
Name 3 signs or symptoms of opioid poisoning.
Small pupils
Abnormal breathing
Level of responsiveness changes
Clues in the surroundings
What are the 3 vital signs?
1. Breathing
2. Skin
3. Level of Responsiveness
What does F.A.S.T. stand for?
Face
Arms
Speech
Time
What is the correct number of compressions to breaths?
30:2
1. Back blows
2. Chest thrusts
3. Abdominal thrusts
What should you do after someone self-administers their epinephrine auto-injector?
1. Keep them comfortable.
2. Monitor their breathing.
3. Rub the injection site for 30 seconds.
Name the one time when you CAN remove an impalement.
When it is stopping you from giving care for an immediately life-threatening condition.
If you suspect a head, neck, or spine injury, do you still check for breathing using a head-tilt/chin-lift (adult)?
Yes!
Name 3 resources to support someone experiencing a mental health emergency.
helpline
doctor
chat group
community groups
What does RICE stand for?
Rest
Immobilize
Cool
Elevate
Name 3 blood sugar (diabetic) emergency symptoms.
Sweaty, hungry, muscle tremors, headaches, feeling faint/weak, drowsy, seizure, restless/aggressive, level of responsiveness.
What must you NOT do for a snake bite?
Name 3 signs of heat stroke
Dry skin
Level of responsiveness changes
Abnormal breathing
Hot, red skin