Acronyms
First Aid
Saves
CPR and Rescue Breathing
Spinal Injury Management
100

what is Rice 

Rest

Ice

Compress

Elevate

100

How do you treat a nose bleed

Have guest sit down and lean slightly forward. Pinch and hold at the bridge of the nose. If bleeding last more than 10 minutes or is heavy and can't be controlled call 9-1-1

100

What is a front hug used

When a small responsive guest in on the surface of deep water and facing you

100
Rescue breaths, when delivered, should last about one second each, or long enough for this to occur.
What is visible chest rise and fall?
100
This spinal immobilization technique uses the guests arms to prevent their head and neck from moving.
What is the vise grip?
200

what is care 

Confidence

Attentive

Responsive

Empathetic 

200

Signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction

Red eyes and runny nose. Sneezing and coughing. Hives, rash, swelling. Breathing difficulty. Dizziness

200

Name the save for a responsive guest beneath the surface

The Duck Pluck

200
When performing CPR compressions on an infant, two fingers should be placed on the sternum, just below this.
What is the nipple line?
200

How to spot a spinal 

loss of consciousness, neck or back pain or tenderness. Neck deformity limb weakness numbness or tingling. Paralysis.  

300

what is lead 

Listen

Empathize

Apologize

Discuses 

300

How to care for closed wounds 

R.I.C.E

300

What is the ideal recue for small children in shallow water 

The grab and lift

300
If a guest with a spinal injury becomes unconscious and stops breathing, this modification can be used to open the airway without compromising inline stabilization.
What is chin-lift and jaw-thrust.
300

what is spinal motion restriction (SMR)

Holding the head still and in line with the body when possible. 

400

What is Deal

De-escalate the situation

Evaluate alternatives

Act quickly 

Look at outcomes 

400

How to treat for shock

Lay guest flat on back. Oxygen at 15 LPM via non rebreather. Put Blanket on guest.

400

what are the methods for entering the water safely

Compact jump, high step entry, and ease-in entry

400

When do you know you need to do FBAO

When your breathes don't go in. Re-tilt reseal if they still don't go in start FBAO.

400

This piece of essential rescue equipment can be used to stabilize the backboard when performing a two-guard spinal extrication.

What is the rescue tube?

500

what is DOTS

Deformity 

Open Wound

Tenderness

Swelling  

500

what is he difference between a heart attack and a panic attack  

a heart attack leads to cardiac arrest. 

Age. History of attack. Smoker or non smoker

500

Six stages of drowning

1. Surprise 2. Respiratory arrest 3.Uncounciousness 4. hypoxic convulsions 5. Cardiac arrest 6. Death

500
These are the major steps in AED application prep.
What is bare chest, dry, shave, check for and remove metal jewelry and medication patches.
500

This technique is used to immobilize the guest's head when head chocks need to be applied, and the vise grip is no longer viable.

What is the squeeze play?