Scene Management
Patient Care
Professional Image
Acronyms & Apps
First Aid
100

Signs of Fire, Falling Debris, or Violent People are all parts of what

Checking the scene for danger

100

What is the best thing you can do with a patient suspected of having a heart attack? 

Be calm, reassuring, and polite. 

100

What is the best demeanor to have when facing any emergency

Cool, Calm, and Collective

100

CPR

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

100

First aid for burns

To treat a minor burn, run cool water over the affected area for up to 15 minutes. If that’s not possible, apply a cool compress to the area instead. Avoid applying ice to burned tissue.

200

Look for Airway, breathing, and Blood Circulation is called

Accessing your Patient

200

What is the compression-to-breath ratio for CPR

30-2

200

What must you do for any conscious patient 

Ask for permission to provide care

200

AED

Automatic External Defibrillation 

200

First aid for nosebleed

  1. Sit down and lean their head forward.
  2. Using the thumb and index finger, firmly press or pinch the nostrils closed.
  3. Continue to apply this pressure continuously for five minutes.
  4. Check and repeat until the bleeding stops.
300

What needs to be done As soon As Possible After Accessing your Patient

Call 911

300

How deep and how fast do you give compressions

1 1/2" - 2"  at least 100 x a minute

300

What are some tools of the trade you should have available

First aid kit, AED, cellphone. 

300

HIPPA

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

300

Three Types of Heat-Related Injuries

Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke

400

What would require you to move your patient

If the scene was unsafe. 

400

What can you do besides giving Breaths

Hands-Only CPR

400

Name barrier devices and why you should use them.

Gloves, Mask, Safety Glasses.  Prevent transfer of bodily fluids.  Keep patient injuries clean from providers' hands.  

400

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

400

What to do if someone is having an anaphylactic allergic reaction

If Minor Reaction give Benadryl.  If severe assist the patient with administering Epi-Pen 

500

After providing care what is the next step

Clean up the area, get rid of Bio-Hazards and write small report and forward it to safety

500

Once CPR Started.  When can you stop

Starts Breathing.    Too Tired to Continue.   Obviously Dead.    Physician Calls it. 

500

What protects you from Lawsuits

Good Samaritan Act

500

ED

Emergency Department

500

What is shock?

Inadequate blood to the brain.