First Aid Flashcards

1
Q

First aid for Choking

A

Heimlich Manouver

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2
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Faint

A

Temporary unconsciousness caused by temporary loss of oxygenated blood to the brain

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3
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Other causes of fainting

A

Reaction to pain, exhaustion, dehydration, overheating, lack of food, stress

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4
Q

First aid for Fainting

A

Flat on the floor and elevated legs, loosen clothes, low sugar: 1 tsp sugar under the tongue

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5
Q

Nose bleed

A

Small blood vessels inside the nose burst

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6
Q

First Aid for nosebleed

A

Lean forward and touch the softest part of the nose

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7
Q

Open wound

A

Tear on skin

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8
Q

Types of open wounds

A

Puncture, Abrasion, Incision, Laceration, Avulsion, Amputation

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9
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Abrasion

A

Superficial tear (gasgas, grazes)

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10
Q

Laseration

A

Irregular tear on skin

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11
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Incision

A

Cause by a sharp object (laslas)

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12
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Puncture

A

Sharp object penetrates skin

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13
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Avulsion

A

Skin peeled off

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14
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Amputation

A

Body part cuts off

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15
Q

First aid for Open Wounds

A

Apply direct pressure, Elevate, Dress, immobilize

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16
Q

Closed wounds

A

Internal wounds

17
Q

Types of closed wounds

A

Contusion, strain, sprain

18
Q

Contusion

A

Internal bleeding caused by being hit bluntly

19
Q

Strain

A

Over Stretching of muscle

20
Q

Sprain

A

Over stretching of ligaments

21
Q

First aid for closed wounds

A

PRICE

22
Q

PRICE

A

Protect, Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevate

23
Q

Choking

A

Object stuck in the trachea