First Aid
Statutes that protect rescuers from being sued for giving Emergency care
What is Good Samaritan Law
The maximum amount of time you will want to take in interruptions in CPR?
What is 10 seconds
The recommended method to stop external bleeding
What is applying direct pressure
If a foreign body is suspected in the eye, what is the best treatment?
What is flush the eye out with water
The first thing you should do when arriving at an accident
What is Check the Scene
The depth at which the chest should be compressed for a child?
What is 2 inches
A broken bone that breaks through the skin is called:
What is an Open Fracture
What does RICE stand for?
What is Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation
STEPS TAKEN TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF DISEASE THROUGH BLOOD AND OTHER BODY FLUIDS WHEN PROVIDING FIRST AID
What are STANDARD PRECAUTIONS-HANDWASHING/GLOVES/BARRIER DEVICE
The "three C's" to follow during your emergency action steps?
What is Check, Call, Care
What is the compression to breath ratio in CPR?
What is 30:2
Household cleaners, automobile exhaust, medications, spoiled foods, and plants can cause this when entering the body
What is Poisoning By Ingestion or Inhalation
What is Angina
When approaching a conscious stranger, you should do this before administering care
What is Obtain Consent To Treat
What is lean forward and apply pressure on soft part of nose
During chest compressions in CPR, you want to make sure this is done to allow adequate blood supply to be pushed/pumped throughout the body.
What is chest recoil/chest returns to normal position.
This position protects the airway for an unconscious person
What is Recovery Position/On Their Side
Burn victims should be assessed for ____ damage caused by smoke in addition to being treated for the actual burns.
What is Respiratory/Lung
The first priority when administering first aid is to assess if _______ is needed.
What is CPR
What does the acronym SAM stand for when helping you get more information from an emergency situation?
What are Signs and Symptoms, Allergies, and Medications and Medical Conditions
What is the rate of compressions per minute in CPR?
What is 100-120
Care for a responsive choking adult or child consists of giving:
What are 5 Back Blows and 5 Abdominal Thrusts
Sudden onset of weakness, unsteady coordination, facial droop, and slurred speech are all signs and symptoms of:
If it is possible that an emergency victim will need surgery, do not give anything_______
What is By Mouth