Concepts
CPR
Medical conditions
Awareness
Treatment
100

Goals of First aid

Preserve life

Prevent injury

Promote recovery 

100

Ratio of breaths and compressions

30-2

100

___ injuries are caused in 3 ways

1. ___ Hits an object (eg falling)
2. Object hits the ___ (eg a baseball)

3. Vigorous shaking

head injuries

100

While performing CPR and giving breaths. You notice the stomach rising. How do you correct this problem.

Blow less to just see chest rise/ Called gastric distention 

100

Phone EMS

Contact an information center for assistance

do not induce vomiting 

 

Poison, ingested 

200

Wear these to create a disposable barrier between you and any fluids

gloves/ppe

200
Do breaths come first or compressions?

In water yes, on land start with compressions 

200

___ a breathing disorder which airway sensitivity is increased. Spasms of the airway muscles and production of mucus. 

Asthma 

200

People willing to help but may not be willing to get involved with administering anything. 

Bystander 

200

Pinch nose with thumb and index finger

Tilt head forward

20 minutes or more, phone ems

Nosebleed

300

An ___ ___ is designed to administer a pre measured amount of medication

Auto injector, epi pen

300

3 ways to deliver breaths

mouth to mouth

mouth to nose

mouth to stoma 

300

___ is the depression of body's circulatory system. Not enough blood to circulate to the bodies vital tissues. Cells die because of this and victim can die too

Shock

300

How to you assist choking victim who is pregnant or too large

Abdominal thrusts higher, around the chest area. 

300

Advise victim to see doctor 

Warn about respiratory distress and symptoms that can appear within 72 hours

Phone EMS if vital signs are abnormal or victim is in distress

Drowning 
400

What are the rescue elements

Recognize, assess, act

400

what changes with hands placement depending on the victims age

infant 2 fingers

child 1 hand

adult 2 hand

400

A ___ or convulsion happens when there is large discharge of unorganized electrical impulses from the brain. It can be associated with high fevers, meningitis, stroke, brain injuries, lack of sleep etc. 

Seizure. 

400

AED says shock but victim starts to vomit what to you do

Click shock, then clear airway of vomit

400

Rest the injured part

Ice

Immobilize
Do not attempt to put it back in place
Put victim in comfortable position 

Dislocation 

500

A device that consists of a band and a one-handed crank to tighten the band around the circumference of a wound.

Tourniquet 

500

How many compressions is the ideal range per minute

100-120

500

____ loss of consciousness due to sudden but temporary reduction in flow of blood to brain. 

Fainting

500

While applying pads of an AED you notice a faint light coming from victims chest what does this mean? 

Pacemaker, place pads away from pace maker

500

Call 911

Wrap fingers/toes individually 

3rd degree burns