First Aid Knowledge
The Goals of First Aid
Preserve Life, Prevent Injury, Promote Recovery
Device used for Asthma Attacks
Inhaler
Medication acceptable for victim to take themselves for chest pains
ASA (Aspirin)
A Full thickness burn
Third-degree burn
The Ratio of Compressions to Breaths
30:2
Before Starting the Treating of a Conscious Victim
Obtain permission before beginning treatment
The oxygen intake in results from smoke inhalation, suffocation and drowning
Reduced Oxygen Supply
The abreviation F.A.S.T means
Face, Arms, Speech, Time
An Acceptable liquid to put a missing tooth (pick 2 answers)
whole milk, egg whites, saliva, saline, coconut water
AED stands for
Automated External Defibrillator
The purpose of using Barrier Devices
Protect you and the Victim from each other
Treatment for Hyperventilation (3 answers)
Reassurance; Pursed Lip Breathing; Contact EMS if condition worsens
Type of circulation check preformed after a major injury to a limb
Distal circulation Check
A Victim with a sunburn should seek medical assistance (3 answers)
Widespread blistering, begins to vomit or develops a fever
Secondary Assessment (3 answers)
History, vital signs, head-to-toe examination
The Good Samaritan Legislation
Protect persons from liability in respect of voluntary emergency medical aid
The Result of Airway Sensitivity Increased
Spasms of the Airway Muscles and increased mucus production
After a certain amount of time EMS should be called for a nosebleed
20 minutes
Type of dressing used for protruding organs
Sterile moist dressing
An AED will not be used
Abreviation A.V.P.U used to assess level of consciousness
Alert, Verbal, Painful, Unresponsive
Symptoms a drowning victim may experience up to 72 hours after the event
Aspiration of water (Secondary Drowning)
Shock is the result of
Not enough circulation to the body's vital tissues
Chemicals in eyes shoiuld be flushed for
15-20 minutes
The Heart rhythm that an AED will advise to shock
Ventricular Fibrillation (VF)