REVIEW Flashcards

1
Q

Are emergency procedure that consist of recognizing respiratory or cardiac arres and the proper application of CPR to maintain life untial a victim recovers

A

Basic Life Support

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2
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Respiratory Arrest

A
  • Breathing +pulse
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3
Q

LLF

A

Look, Listen and Feel (10 seconds)

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4
Q

ADULT (30 y/o above

A

Maximum Head tilt Chin Lift

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5
Q

Child (12 y/o - 1 y/o

A

Neutral Plus Position

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6
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Infant

A

Neutral Position

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7
Q

Cardiac Arrest

A
  • breathing - pulse
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8
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Adult and child

A

carotid

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9
Q

infant

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Brachial ppulse

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10
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Counting`

A

1001 - 1010

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11
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also known as choking, is common breathing emergency that occurs when the person’s airway is partially or completely blocked by a foreign object

A

Foreign-body Airway Obstructiona

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12
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When tongue drops back and obstructs the throat

A

Anatomical Obstruction

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13
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when foreign objects lodged in the pharynx or airways

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Mechanical Obstruction

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14
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is a first air procedure that is performed on a person who is chocking.

A

abdominal/ chest thrust/ backslaps

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15
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is a type of breathing emergencies which occurs when breathing has stopeed

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Respiratory arrest

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16
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is a technique of breathing air into a person to supply him or her with the oxygen needed to survuve

A

Rescue Breathing

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17
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method for adult

A

mouth to mouth or mouth to nose

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18
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breaths for adult, child, infant

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1 second per breath

19
Q

rate for adult

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24 breathes for 2 minutes (1 breath every 5 seconds

20
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rate fore child and infant

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40 breaths for 2 minutes (1 breath every 3 secinds)

21
Q

is an illness in which certain substances or conditons called triggers cause infalammation and constriction

A

Asthma Attack

22
Q

is a condition occurs when the heart stops contractinf and no blood circulates thru the blodd vessels and vital organs

A

Cardiac Arrest

23
Q

is a combination of chest compression and rescue breathing

A

Cardi Pulmonary Resuscitation

24
Q

are computerized devuces that are attached ti a pulselss victim with adhesive pads

A

Automated External Defibrillator

25
Q

Is a commn initial rhytm in witnessed sudden cardiac arrest,

A

Ventricular Fibrillation

26
Q

Is the treatment of irregular, sporadic or absend heart rhytms

A

Defibrillation

27
Q

Muscles in the body becomes stiff

A

Tonic

28
Q

Muscles in the body relax

A

Atonic

29
Q

Short jerking in parts of the body

A

Myoclonic

30
Q

Periods of shaking or jerking parts on the body

A

Clonic

31
Q

is a sudden attack or physical manifestations or changes in behavior that occur after an episode of abonoraml electrical activity

A

Seizure

32
Q

sign of anaphylaxis

A

Insect thing
food
medication
lates

33
Q

An allergic reaction caused by the over activity of the immune system against specific antigens​

A

ANAPHYLAXIS

34
Q

An illness in which certain substances or conditions that will trigger and cause inflammation, constriction and making breathing difficult​

A

ASTHMA ATTACK

35
Q

Partial or complete loss of consciousness resulting from a temporary reduction of blood flow to the brain​

A

FAINTING

36
Q

Call for help​

Move person into a cool place​

Cool the patient immediately immersing in water​

Spray with water, fan patient, ice bags​

Monitor V/S ​

Shock Position – BP below normal range​

A

HEAT STROKE​

37
Q

Move to cool place​

Lay victim down​

Elevate feet​

Loosen clothing​

Give fluids​

Apply cool compresses​

A

HEAT EXHAUSTION​

38
Q

Remove the patient from the area​

Encourage the patient to drink beverage containing salt​

Stretch the affected muscle and massage the area once the spasm has passed ​

A

HEAT CRAMPS​

39
Q

Strange behavior, headache, dizziness, confusion, disorientation, coma​

High body temperature​

Absence of sweating​

Red, hot, dry and flushed skin​

Rapid pulse and DOB​

Nausea, vomiting, fatigue and weakness​

A

HEAT STROKE

40
Q

Assess the Scene​

A

Evaluate the scene​

Assess safety​

Do head-to-toe check​

Ask what happen​

Move only if necessary ​

41
Q

Painful involuntary muscle cramps that can occur during and after exercise.​

A

HEAT CRAMPS​

42
Q

Occurs in conditions of extreme heat and excessive sweating without adequate fluid.​

A

HEAT EXHAUSTION​

43
Q

When the body becomes unable to control its temperature​

A

HEAT​

STROKE

44
Q

Heat emergencies or illnesses are health crises caused by exposure to hot weather and sun.​

A

HEAT EMERGENCIES​