Part 1 + 2 Flashcards

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Immediate care given to an injured or ill person, potentially including self-help when medical services are unavailable.

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First Aid

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Objectives of First Aid

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  1. Alleviate suffering
  2. Prevent further injury
  3. Prolong life and save limbs
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Objectives of First Aid

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  1. Alleviate suffering
  2. Prevent further injury
  3. Prolong life and save limbs
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Characteristics of First Aiders

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  1. Observant
  2. Resourceful
  3. Tactful
  4. Sympathetic
  5. Respectable
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Needs and Values of First Aid

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  1. Minimize or prevent accidents
  2. Prevent added injury or danger
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6
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A situation requiring immediate action.

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Emergency

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7
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A situation requiring immediate action.

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Emergency

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8
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Types of Emergency

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  1. Medical Emergency
  2. Trauma Emergency
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9
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Sudden illness requiring immediate attention

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Medical Emergency

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10
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Injury or damage to the body

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Trauma Emergency

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11
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PRESSURE WAVE occurring with each heartbeat, felt in arteries.

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Pulse

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12
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An emergency procedure involving rescue breathing and CPR to maintain life during respiratory or cardiac arrest

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Basic Life Support

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13
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Rescue Breathing Methods:

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Mouth to mouth
Mouth to nose
Mouth to face shield
Bag-valve mask

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14
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It is a procedure of breathing air to flow into ane out of the lungs of a person

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Rescue Breathing

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15
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Two Types of Bleeding

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  1. Internal Bleeding
  2. External Bleeding
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16
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Blood vessel opened externally

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External Bleeding

17
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Blood escapes into body spaces without a break in tissue.

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Internal Bleeding

18
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Types of Open Wounds

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  1. Abrasion
  2. Incision
  3. Laceration
  4. Avulsion
  5. Amputation
19
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A break in the continuity of a tissue of the body. It is either open or closed woundm

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Wound

20
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Two Types of Wound;

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  1. Open Wound
  2. Closed Wound
21
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Caused by SCRAPING AND RUBBING against rough surfaces. Shallow wound from scraping, prone to infection.

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Abrasion

22
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Deep, clean-cut wound with severe bleeding. Caused by sharp instruments or objects.

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Incision

23
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DEEP, CLEAN-CUT WOUND with severe bleeding. Caused by sharp instruments or objects.

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Incision

24
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Torn skin caused by BLUNT instruments, it is dirty with TORN skin and has serious bleeding.

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Laceration

25
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A FORCEFUL SEPARATION of tissue from the body, it is due to explosion, animal bite or mishandling of tools.

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Avulsion

26
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A TOTAL SEPARATION of tissue from the body due to explosion and mishandling of tools or instruments

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Amputation