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Emergencies

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What is it called when a resident stops breathing?   respiratory arrest  
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What is it called when a the heart stops beating?   Cardiac arrest  
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Within how many minutes can damage to the brain and organs occur?   Within 4 to 6 minutes  
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What is the chain of survival?   1. Early recognition & call the emergency # 2. CPR 3. use the AED 4. intervention by trained health care personnel  
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What color is the blood that comes from an artery?   will spurt bright red  
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What color is the blood that comes from a vein   ooze out a bluish tinge  
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What is an aura?   it is a sensory disturbance; the person may hear a noise, smell something or see a certain pattern before a seizure happens.  
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First-degree burn involves.....   only the epidermis  
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Second-degree burn involves....   both the epidermis and the dermis  
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Third-degree burn involves....   epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue  
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What does DNR mean   it means Do Not Resuscitate  
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