The Emotional Aspects If Being An Emergency Responder Flashcards

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What is CPR?

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A two step process where you press on a patients chest and breathe for the person.

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What should you do after providing emergency care to destress?

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Try to relax - lower heartbeat and blood pressure
Avoid stimuli such as caffeine, nicotine or alcohol
Talk about the incident to others
Seek the help of a health care professional is you experience prolonged physical or emotional problems
Spend time with others

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