CPR test Flashcards

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Emergency Scene Management

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Check 1: check your surroundings
Check 2: see if casualty is responsive tap and shot
Check 3: call 911
then open the airway by tilting head up and lifting chin
check for signs of breathing for 5 seconds see if chest is rising
give 30 compressions and 2 breaths
Defibrillations and deal with shock (WARTS)

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2
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airway

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-place one hand on the casualty’s forehead
-place 2 fingers of the second hand under casualty chin
-tilit head back
-lift chin upwards lifting the tongue off the back of the throat

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3
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what does CPR stand for

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cardio pulmonary resuscitation

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4
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how to treat for deadly bleeds

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The treatment for deadly bleeds is rest and direct pressure

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5
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Defibrillation if no signs of circulation r present

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Immediately begin CPR for two minutes after two minutes AED will automatically re-analyze the rhythm, continue untill EMS arrives

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6
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Defibrillation if signs of circulation present

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Monitor ABC’s leave AED attached await EMS

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7
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angina

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I’m trying is a disease involving recurrent discomfort in chest pain. Angina occurs because arteries are not delivering enough oxygen to the heart muscle for it to function properly
cause: plaque and clots

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8
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how to treat Angina attack

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Check 1-ask if they take meds
Response i have Nitro
Suggest casualty to take their meds
Check 3-call 911
Encourage deep breathing loose clothing around chest and neck and treat for shock (WARTS)

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Heart attack

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A heart attack is a blockage in a coronary artery starving the heart muscle of oxygen

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10
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How to treat a heart attack

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Check 1,2-ask if they take meds
response- i have aspirin
suggest casualty to take meds
check 3- call 911 encourage deep breathing loose clothing around chest neck and treat for shock (WARTS)

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11
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Name 5 manageable risk factors

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-lack of exercise
-smoking
alcohol
-poor diet
-stress

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12
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name the 3 unmanageable risk factors

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-Heredity
-age
-sex

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13
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Mild airway obstruction

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-encourage casualty to cough forcefully
-do not allow them to isolate themselves
-do not hit them on the back
-do not offer fluids or drinks in order to push it down

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14
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Severe airway I’m suction

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Check 1,2- ask casualty “are you choking? i’m trained in first aid can i help you?
-stand behind casualty perform five back blows and five abdominal or chest thrust

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15
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how deep should your compressions be

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5cm or 2 inches

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