Chain Of Survival (pg 170) Flashcards
1
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Early R_______
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Early Recognition: Implement EAP, call for help & alert emergency services as soon as possible in order to get professional help on its way
2
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Early C________ R_________
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Early Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR): Those who are present when a casualty has a cardiac arrest should start CPR as soon as possible
3
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Early D__________
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Early Defibrillation: Applying a controlled electric shock across the chest to restart the heart. Defibs are carried by all emergency ambulances and in some public areas
4
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Post R__________ Care
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Post Resuscitation Care: Various medical & paramedical procedures (e.g. injecting drugs)
