INJURY PREVENTION, SAFETY, AND FIRST AID (UNINTENTIONAL) Flashcards

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it is the care given immediately to an injured or ill person. It includes self-help and home care if medical instances is not available or delayed.

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FIRST AID

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Check for Vital Signs, C.A.B., and control serious bleedings.

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PRIMARY SURVEY

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are measurement of our body’s most basic functions such as the Body temperature, Pulse rate, Respiratory rate and Blood pressure.

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vital signs

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Measurement of the body’s capacity to produce and eliminate heat.

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BODY TEMPERATURE

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The heart rate or the count of heart beats per minute. Adults with pulses of 60-100 per minute are in good physical shape.

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PULSE RATE

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The number of breaths a person takes per minute usually measured during a person’s rest. A breath consists of inhaled and exhaled air during breathing.

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RESPIRATORY RATE

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It is the measurement of the pressure or force of blood inside yourarteries.

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BLOOD PRESSURE

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8
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restoring blood circulation by chest compression

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CIRCULATION

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9
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clearing the airway of the victim for breathing

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AIRWAY

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breathing for the victim through mouth-to-mouth or mouth-to-nose.

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BREATHING

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11
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Call for emergency medical services and always be informed of emergency hotlines in the area as Red Cross Hotline No. 143.

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ASK FOR HELP

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12
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Methodically check other injuries or illnesses by performing a head-to-toe examination.

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SECONDARY SURVEY

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TYPES OF DRESSING AND BANDAGES

Commonly used to support fractures and dislocations, apply splints, form slings, and make improvised tourniquets.

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TRIANGULAR BANDAGE

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14
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trying triangular bandages. It is secure and it does not slip.

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SQUARE OR REEF KNOT

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15
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A folded triangular bandage.

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CRAVAT BANDAGE

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DIFFERENT WAYS OF TRANSPORTING A VICTIM

It is the quickest way to move a victim in a short distance on an even ground.

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ANKLE PULL

ONE-MAN CARRY

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It is the method supports the head of the victim. It is preferred than ankle pull. Rescuer should bend over at the waist while pulling.

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SHOULDER PULL

ONE-MAN CARRY

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It is the method is suitable for children or very light people.

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ONE-PERSON LIFT

ONE-MAN CARRY

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It is used to carry a victim in longer distances.
Positioning the victim demands a very able rescuer or someone’s assistance.

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FIREFIGHTER CARRY

ONE-MAN CARRY

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An ideal way of pulling a victim

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BLANKET PULL

ONE-MAN CARRY

21
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usually done to carry the victim in longer distance.

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PACK-STRAP CARRY

ONE-MAN CARRY

22
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In this method, conscious victims can use rescuers as crutches in swinging their legs. For unconscious victims, this method moves the victim out of immediate danger quick and easy.

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HUMAN CRUTCH/TWO PERSON BAG

TWO-PERSON CARRY

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This method entails carrying conscious and alert victims to moderate distances. This is only used when victims are able to stand unsupported and hold themselves upright during transport.

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FOUR-HANDED SEAT

TWO-PERSON CARRY

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Usually for transporting unconscious victims in long distances.

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TWO-HANDED SEAT

TWO PERSON CARRY

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It is used for carrying victims up and down the stairs or through narrow or uneven areas, using a sturdy chair with no wheels.

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CHAIR CARRY

TWO-PERSON CARRY

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Three or more rescuers alternately position themselves on both sides of the victim, with the strongest rescuer on the side with fewer rescuers.

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HAMMOCK CARRY

THREE-MAN CARRY

27
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Used to lift on a bed or stretcher, and for transporting them in short distances.

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THREE-PERSON CARRY OR STRETCHER LIFT

THREE-MAN CARRY