ERUF lecture

Question 1

what is first aid

Answer 1

The immediate or temporary care given to a casualty

Question 2

what can help you recognize emergencies

Answer 2

Your senses—hearing, sight, and smell—may help you recognize an emergency.

Question 3

what is fainting

Answer 3

partial or complete loss of consciousness due to insufficient blood to the brain

Question 4

Do’s of fainting

Answer 4

If the face is pale, raise the tail. (feet)
If the face is red, raise the head.

Question 5

Don’ts of fainting

Answer 5

Give sweets.
Don’t pinch to check the consciousness - because it might damage the vessels.

Question 6

what is a convulsion

Answer 6

An attack of consciousness, usually of violent onset accompanied by the rigidity of the muscles.

Question 7

symptoms of a convulsion

Answer 7

Jerky movements
Bluish Discoloration on the face,

Question 8

what is a EPILEPSY

Answer 8

Chronic diseases may be caused by a variety of conditions that lead to cerebral irritability, but they are usually of unknown cause. (Could be heredity, neurological, or trauma)
A seizure is a one-time thing, while epilepsy is a usual occurrence.