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Health quiz 2 (8 pt)
CPR training
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What are the emergency action steps? | Check Call Care |
Check what? | the scene-is it safe?, what happened, how many peeps r involved?, is there immediate danger, is anyone else available 2 help?, what is wrong? ( check the scene and the person.) |
Call who? | Emergency medical services,( EMS ) by calling 911 |
Care for who? | The victim |
Call or Care first? | Call first for a Cardiac emergency ( usually adults) Care first for a breathing emergency usually children) |
Why should you move a victim? | 1.When faced with immediate danger 2.to get to a victim who may have a more serious condition 3. When it is necessary to give proper care |
How do you move a victim? | walking assist, Pack-Strap carry, Two-Person seat carry, Clothes drag, Blanket drag, foot drag |
What is Shock? | Not enough blood flowing to vital body parts |
What are symptoms of shock? | pale, breathing is rapid and shallow, thirst, the pulse is weak and rapid |
What can you do to treat shock? | (call 911 first) Elevate feet, keep victim warm, Control external bleeding, do not give food or drink |
what are the steps to check a conscious victim? | Check the scene, introduce yourself, get consent, call 911 for any life threatening interview, check them head to toe |
What are some questions you should ask a conscious victim? | what is your name, what happpened , where do you feel pain or discomfort, do you have allergies, do you have any medical conditions, are you taking any medications? when did u last eat or drink something? |
what do you do to check an unconscious person? steps 1-4 | check scene,and victim, tap shoulder and shout r u OK if no response call 911(or tell some1 else 2)if face down roll towards u support face,head and back,open airway,check 4 signs of life(movement and breathing) for no more than 10 seconds |
what do you do to car for an unconscious person? steps 5+6 | after checking for signs of life, if not breathing give two rescue breaths, if breathing place in recovery position and monitor airway, breathing and circulation |
what are the abc's? | Airway, Breathing Circulation |