Unit 2: First Aid - CPR - AED Flashcards

1
Q

When can you stop giving CPR?

A

When help arrives

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2
Q

How do you control bleeding?

A
  • cover with a dressing and press firmly using Direct Pressure
  • elevate injury
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3
Q

What are the 3 C’s in first aid?

A
  1. Check- scene
  2. Call- 911
  3. Care- for victim
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4
Q

What is the definition of fracture and the symptoms?

A

Definition- a break, chip, or crack in a bone

Symptoms- deformity, snap, and pain may be present

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5
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What does R.I.C.E. stand for?

A

Rest
Immobilization
Cold
Elevate

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6
Q

What is arterial bleeding?

A

Bright red blood (oxygenated), spurting from a wound

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7
Q

What does Good Samaritan Law do?

A

Minimize the fear of possible legal consequences

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8
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When do you use the A-B-C’s?

A

To find immediate life threatening problems

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9
Q

Traumatic Shock treatment

A

Lie the victim down, elevate the legs, and cover lightly

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10
Q

Before approaching an emergency scene, why should you check the scene before anything?

A

Safety; to see if it’s safe enough

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11
Q

When can you not use an AED?

A

Under the age of 1

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12
Q

When can CPR be discontinued?

A

When advanced life support takes over

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