First Aid
This injury is type of traumatic brain injury caused by a bump, blow or jolt to the head.
What is a concussion.
Each rescue breath should last...
What is 1 second.
The first step in preparing the AED for use.
What is turn it on.
The amount of sugar to give in a diabetic emergency.
What is 15-20 grams of sugar
A cycle of CPR consists of....
What is 30 compressions and 2 breaths
You should do this prior to the AED analyzing the heart rhythm.
What is ensure no one is touching the patient.
Drooping of one side of the face; trouble with speech or language; arm that drifts downward when both arms are lifted in front of the body.
What are symptoms of a Stroke: FAST
Name 2 reasons you can STOP CPR.
What is:
1. Person shows obvious sign of life
2. Another trained responder or EMS takes over
3. You are too exhausted to continue
4. Scene becomes unsafe.
During the analysis, the AED prompts "No shock advised" you should...
What is resume CPR.
A person is believed to have a neck injury. What first aid do you apply?
What is have the person remain in the position he and she was found until EMS arrives.
Persistent chest pain or discomfort, profuse sweating, nausea or vomiting.
What are symptoms of a heart attack.
Placement of the AED pads in relation to the victim.
What is Victim's upper right and lower left side if chest.
You are giving first aid to a person with a muscle, bone or joint injury. Emergency medical services (EMS) has been called. What should you do until they arrive?
What is apply cold if the person can tolerate it, and watch the person for signs and symptoms of shock. .
You are giving CPR and your breaths do not cause the chest to rise. The next step is to...
What is re-tilt the head to ensure airway is properly opened.
The AED is used to...
What is deliver an electrical shock that may help to spontaneously develop an effective rhythm.