Everything Flashcards
First Aid for Anaphylaxis
Recovery position, tilt head to the side in case of vomiting, administer Epinephrine
First Aid for Choking Infant
Face down with your arm supporting the body- 5 quick back blows using the heel of your hand, flip, 2 fingers pushing down 5 times
First Aid for Seizures
Lie down, loosen clothing, clear the area, and tilt the head in case of vomiting
First Aid for Bleeding
Elevate the wound, use a barrier, apply pressure using towel, bandage, gauze, clothes etc. then tie material to the wound
First Aid for Choking in Children
Bend behind them, place left fist on diaphragm, then place right hand over first before thrusting in 5 times in a row
An infection after a bacteriophage (CL31) infects normal bacteria (Corynebacterium) found in the throat and skin, releasing exotoxin
Diphtheria
A bacteria found naturally within a human’s respiratory flora
Strep. Pneumonia
A spore-releasing bacteria found naturally within organic soil
Tetanus
A virus derived from an enterovirus mutation.
Polio
A bacteria found naturally within the nasopharynx of 10% of the human population
Meningococcal A,B,C,W,Y
A bacteria found naturally on and within human skin
Hemophilus Influenza B
Sore throat, fever, cough, swelling of the neck, airway obstruction, tonsillar membrane / necrosis, and death
Diphtheria
Fever, painful muscle spasms, seizures, broken bones, suffocation, and death
Tetanus
Fever, neck/back pain, severe headache, delirium, brain inflammation, sepsis, and death
Meningitis A, B, C, W, Y
Fever, abdominal pain, jaundice, abnormal urine, gradual liver failure, and death
Hepatitis A/B
Fever, fatigue, nervous system deterioration, paralysis, and death
Polio
Fever, spotty red rash, and swollen lymph / testicles
Rubella
Fever, cough, spotty red rash, swollen eyes, and severe immunosuppression
Measles
Fever & itchy fluid-filled blisters
Varicella
Fever, swelling of the salivary gland, and testicle / ovary / breast inflammation
Mumps
Cough, vomiting, broken ribs, and respiratory failure
Pertussis
Fever, sore throat, pneumonia, and sepsis
Hemophilus Influenza B
If pregnant, results in miscarriage, stillbirth, deaf/blindness and deformities
Congenital Rubella / Varicella Syndrome
The preservative in a vaccine
Phenol, except for the flu vaccine, which is still Thimerosal
