First Aid Flashcards

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Basic first aid

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Get immediate help dial 911
Ensure respiration
Control severe bleeding
Don’t move unless life endangered

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Heat stroke

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Extremely high body temp.
Disturbance in sweating mechanism
Loss of salt

Sponge body cool sponge
Place body tub cold water

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Frostbite

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crystals skin layer body fluids soft skin tissue

Cover frozen area
Get individual indoor
Rewarm in warm water
Don’t warm until feeling returns

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Burns

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Injury heat chemicals radiation
1st d. Redness discoloration pain swelling sunburn
2nd d. Blistering molted wet appearance
3rd d. Deep tissue scarring destruction resulting scarring.

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Poisoning

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Any substance solid liquid or gas impairs ones health

Dilute poison milk and burnt toast
Induce vomiting
Call poison control
Check container instructions

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First aid

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Immediate care person injured

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