The Emotional Aspects If Being An Emergency Responder Flashcards
1
Q
What is CPR?
A
A two step process where you press on a patients chest and breathe for the person.
2
Q
What should you do after providing emergency care to destress?
A
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