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first aid

first aid test

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what are the three c's check call care
how do you check for consciousness? tap and shout
when do you move a pt when there is immediate danger
the good samaritan law gives... protection from legal backfire when giving first aid care
in infection control you avoid... contact with blood and other body fluids or objects contaminated
remove jewlery before giving care
what do you wear during infection control PPE when avaliable
what do you wear when giving CPR? face shields
what is a triage? a process used to prioritizing patients based on the severity of their condition
what is first aid? immediate care given to a victim of an injury or illness to minimize the effects of the injury or illness
what is shock? a clinical set of signs and symptoms associated with an inadequate supply of blood to vital body organs
shock aka... hypo-perfusion
causes of shock are... excessive pain, infection heart attack, drugs, and poisioning by chemicals
what is the cause of anaphylactic shock? allergic reaction
what is the cause of cardiogenic? damage to heart muscle
what is a description of cardiogenic? heart cannot effectively pump blood
what is a cause of Hemorrhagic? severe bleeding or loss of blood
metabolic loss of bdy fluid from vomiting
neurogenic injury to brain
psychogenic emotional distress
respiratory trauma to respiratory tract
septic acute infection
general treatment of shock eliminate the cause of shock, improving circulatory t obrain and heart, providing an adequate oxygen supply, maintain a normal body temperature, elevate feet 12 inches
wound injury to soft tissue
abrasion skin is scraped off
incision tearing of tissues by force
laceration tearing of tissues by force
puncture hole caused by sharp object
avulsion tissue torn / seperated from body
amputation removal of large body part
dressings sterile covering
bandages holds dressing in place
types of bandages roller bandage, triangulad bandage, elastic bandange
burns an injury that can caused by fire, heat , chemical agents, radiation , or electricity
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