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PMI Phlebotomy FA
First Aid Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 4 Things when acting in an Emergency | 1. Scene Safety 2. Call 911 3. Remain Calm 4. Only give care been trained in. |
| 6 Steps of initial assessment of victim | 1. Check for responsiveness 2.If unresponsive, call 911 3. Check Pulse 4. Assess airway 5. Look listen and feel for breathing 6. Check for other life threatening problems or severe bleeding |
| SAMPLE | S-signs/symptoms A-allergies M-medications P-past history (Hx) L-last meal/drink E-events leading to scenario |
| Recovery Method | for anyone who is unresponsive and breathing |
| Disease spread during first aid? | 1. Hepatitis B/C 2. HIV/AIDS |
| Prevent disease transmission by: | 1. UP 2. PPE 3. Avoid contact with bodily fluid |
| 1st Degree burn: | Red skin, dry, mild swelling, painful, skin is intact |
| 2nd Degree Burn: | Swollen red skin, Blistering, significant pain |
| 3rd Degree burn: | Skin damage- charred, watch for signs of shock, no pain |
| Signs/Symptoms of bone or joint injury | 1. Swelling 2. Pain 3. Inability to use extremity 4. Deformity |
| RICE | Rest Ice Compression Elevation |
| Signs of sudden illness | 1. Skin color changes 2. Nausea/Vomiting 3. Profuse sweating 4. Dizzy/weak |
| 8 Symptoms of a scorpion sting: | 1. Burning pain 2. Tingling 3. Numbness 4. Swelling 5. Nausea/vomiting 6. Difficulty breathing 7. Hyperactivity 8. Shock |
| Signs/symptoms of hypothermia | 1. Shivering 2. Decreased levels of conciousness 3. Numbness 4. Slow breathing/erratic pulse 5. Slurred speech 6. Rigid muscles |
| Heat exhaustion will elevate into heatstroke if: | not cooled and given water |
| Symptoms of heat exhaustion include: | 1. Heavy sweating 2. Extreme thirst 3. Fatigue 4. Heat cramps 5. Headache 6. Dizzyness 7. Nausea 8. Vomiting |
| First aid for heat exhaustion: | 1. Move to cool area 2. Loosen clothing 3. Give water 4. Cool body w/ wet cloths |
| Move a victim only if: | 1. Fire/explosion 2. Poisonous fumes 3. Risk of structure collapse 4. Position for lifesaving care 5. In the way of another victim |
Created by:
MithraG
on 2012-05-15