First Aid Basics

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You are not required to ask a victim’s permission to perform first aid.

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FALSE

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Heart attack is when blood flow to the heart is blocked

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true

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Slurred speech is a potential stroke indication

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True

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Sudden, occasional, disorder discharge of nerve tissue, with change in state of consciousness, motor, sensory phenomenon

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Seizure

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What is shock?

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A circulation problem caused when the body tissue doesn't get enough oxygenated blood.

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Define fainting?

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A sudden loss of consciousness from an inadequate supply of oxygenated blood to the brain.

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What can cause shock?

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Any injury or illness

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What are the signs/symptoms of shock? Options: Blue lips, clamy skin, feeling nauseous; A rash, vomiting, heavy breathy, screaming; Blue lips, blue finger tips, blue nose, cold skin, and a slow heart rate; Blue lips, clamy skin, irregular breathing, feeling nauseous or vomiting, confusion.

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Blue lips, clamy skin, irregular breathing, feeling nauseous or vomiting, confusion.

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Which is NOT a reason someone might faint? Fear, anxiety, fatigue, hunger; Severe pain, injury, or illness; Standing for a long period of time; Lack of fresh air; Smelling body odour at the gym

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Smelling body odour at the gym

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The following is NOT a sign or symptom of fainting? Pale or sweaty, Feeling nauseous, Pain in your left arm, Being dizzy or unsteady

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Pain in your left arm