First Aid Vien Tran
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| what are the 3 C’s for first aid | Check,Call,care
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| When to move a pt | When you are faced with immediate dangerWhen you have to get to another ptYou aren’t able to provide proper care
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| Good Samaritan Law | Gives legal protection to people who give emergency care to an injured person.
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| Infection Control | Avoid contact with victim’s body fluidsRemove jewelry before giving careAvoid touching mouth, nose, or eyes when giving first aidWear protective clothing
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| Triage | a method of prioritizing treatment.
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| First aid | Immediate care given to a victim of an injury of illness to minimize the effects of the injury or illness
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| Shock | an inadequate supply of blood to body organs, especially the brain and heart
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| Causes: of shock | hemorrhage excessive painInfection heart attackEtc …
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| Anaphylactic Shock | Hypersensitive or allergic reaction
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| Cardiogenic cause | Damage to heart muscle from heart attack or cardiac arrest
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| Hemorrhagic | Severe bleeding
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| Metabolic | Loss of body fluid from severe vomiting, diarrhea, or a heat illness. Disruption in acid-base balance.
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| Neurogenic | Injury and trauma to brain and/or spinal cord.
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| Psychogenic | Emotional distress such as anger, fear, or grief.
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| Respiratory | Respiratory distress or arrest
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| Septic | Acute infection
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| General Treatment of Shock: | Keep the victim lying flat on the back ELEVATE feet 12 inches Cover the patient to prevent chilling or exposure to the coldNPO - NO eating or drinking Control bleeding
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| Wound | involves injuries to soft tissue, usually classified as open or closed
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| Abrasion | this type of wound the skin is scraped off
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| Incision | a cut or injury caused by a sharp object
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| Laceration | involves the tearing of tissue by way of excessive force
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| Puncture | caused by a sharp object such as a pin or nail. Risk of tetanus infection likely!!
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| Avulsion | when tissue is torn or separated from the victims body
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| Amputation | when a part of the body is cut off
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| Treatment for Closed Wounds | Elevate the injured body party if it does not cause more painApply ice or a cold pack (place a gauze pad or towel on the skin first)Call 911 if the pt complains of severe pain
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| Treatment for Open Wounds | OpenWear gloves Place sterile dressing on wound
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| Burn | an injury that can be caused by fire, heat, chemical agents, radiation, and/or electricity.
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| Superficial (1st degree) burn | least severe type of burn
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| Partial thickness (2nd degree)burn | Involves injury to the top layers of the skin (epidermis and dermis)
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| Allergic Reactions | Caused by the activity of the immune system
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| Symptoms for allergic reaction | Hives, itching, rashWeaknessNausea and or vomitingDizzinessDyspneaHypotensionShock
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| Treatment | call 911
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| Heat Cramp | Muscle pain and spasm resulting from exposure to heat and inadequate fluid and salt intake
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| Heat Exhaustion | Condition resulting from exposure to heat and excessive loss of fluid through sweating
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| Heat Stroke | Life threatening emergency caused by prolonged exposure to heat
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| Sprain | Tearing of ligaments at a joint
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| Fracture | Complete break, chip or crack in a bone
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| Dislocation | Movement of a bone or joint away form the normal position
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| Strain | Stretching or tearing of muscles or tendons
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