First Aid

Question 1

RICER

Answer 1

R - rest
I - ice
C - compression
E - elevate
R - referral
Its used for soft tissue injury

Question 2

CPR rates and depths

Answer 2

For all patients - the sternum is compressed by 1/3 of the depth of the chest.
Compression rate is approx 100 compressions per minute

Question 3

COWS

Answer 3

C - can you hear me
O - open your eyes
W - what’s your name
S - squeeze my hands

Question 4

DRSABCD

Answer 4

D - danger
R - response
S - send for help
A - airways
B - breathing
C - CPR
D - defibrillator

Question 5

Filling a first aid kit

Answer 5

Bandage, Band aid, alcohol wipes, tweezers, scissors, panadol, lollies and ventolin inhaler