We've got a bleeder
This is the first action you should take when treating external bleeding
What is direct pressure?
This is one of the first questions you should ask yourself when arriving at the scene of an emergency
What is Are there any hazards present?
This sign is considered a symptom of a recluse spider bite.
What is a Bulls Eye formation at the bite site
This heartbeat range is considered normal for an adult.
What is 60-100 beats per minute?
Shortness of Breath, flushed skin or swollen face, and tightness or swelling in the throat are signs of this type of reaction caused by an allergic reactoin?
What is anaphylaxis shock?
This type of wound is considered a high-risk wound because they are easily infected
What is a puncture wound
This is when a first aid provider should look for, and ask an injured person about DOTS.
What is During the physical Exam
DOTS: Deformity, Open Wounds, Tenderness, Swelling
This severe medical condition occurs when blood vessels to the brain rupture or become blocked
What is a stroke?
This is the average adult respiratory rate.
What is 12-20 breaths per minute?
Fractures involving loss of these would require an immediate evacuation?
What is/are CSM?
Applying dressing to a wound has these two primary purposes.
What is to control bleeding an prevent infections?
Turning over care to a lesser trained person would be an example of an action not protected by this?
What are Good Samaritan Laws?
This aid should be used to provide comfort in the event a shoulder dislocation cannot be reduced.
What is placing a pillow between the arm and chest?
This is how many compressions per minute should be given when performing CPR.
What is 100-120?
This pneumonic can help identify a person having a stroke.
What is FAST?
These are the appropriate places to consider and use a tourniquet.
What are the arms and legs?
The fluid from blisters caused from the reactions from these plants cannot spread the dermatitis from these plants.
What is poison ivy, oak, or sumac. Note: the reaction can only be spread from contact with the urushiol from the plant (which can stay active on other objects)
Have the person stay in a comfortable position, cover the organs with a moist, clean dressing, and evacuate.
What should be done if internal organs are protruding from the abdomen?
Beyond this timeframe a helicopter could be a beneficial evacuation option.
What is 30-60 minutes?
This serious condition can occur when one or more of the arteries delivering blood to the heart becomes blocked.
What is a heart attack?
This triangular shaped bandage can be used as a sling, as well as for head wounds.
What is Cravat (in first aid terms)
This is the correct order for attempting for water rescue options?
What is Reach, Throw, Row, Go.
Do not rinse the part, wrap is moist gauze, put it in plastic bag, cool it, evaluate, take it to the hospital
What should I do with an amputated part?
This distance is how far away lighting is if it takes 30 seconds to hear it.
What is 6 miles.
Hot Skin and dan altered metal status are signs of this thermal related condition.
What is a heatstroke