FIRSTAID/CPR

Recognizing an Emergency: What should you look for?

• Signs of mild discomfort
• Feeling well and energetic
• Normal breathing and heart rate
• 1. Stopped vehicle (car accident?)

     Unconsciousness (passed out?)

     Unusual noises (hissing sounds? explosion?)

     Strong odors (gas leak?)

First Aid Basics: How do you treat a minor burn?

• Apply ice directly to the burn

• Cover the burn with butter or oils

• Run cool water over the burn and cover with a sterile bandage

• Expose the burn to sunlight to decrease healing time

Performing CPR: What is the correct hand placement for chest compressions on an adult?

• On the lower half of the breastbone

• On the upper half of the abdomen

• Directly over the left side of the chest

• On the side of the neck

Good Samaritan Laws: You act in good ___________________________.

Good Samaritan Laws: You are not deliberately _______?

Good Samaritan Laws: You act within __________ of his/her training.

You do NOT _____ the person after starting to give care.

Obtaining Consent: What is consent?

• Consent is permission given by an individual to engage in care of that individual

• Consent is a type of cookie
• Consent is a form of currency
• Consent is a type of weather condition

Preventing Disease Transmission: How do you avoid blood/bodily fluid disease transmission?

• Use personal protective equipment, dispose of contaminated items properly, clean surfaces with disinfectants, and avoid direct contact with blood or bodily fluids.
• Wash hands with plain water only
• Share personal protective equipment with others
• Dispose of contaminated items in regular trash bins

What happens when you call 911? Their Questions will Include:

• Dispatcher will ask for your location, nature of emergency, Phone number and details of the emergency

• Dispatcher will ask for your shoe size, height, and weight.
• Dispatcher will ask for your favorite food, movie, and music genre.
• Dispatcher will ask for your name, age, and favorite color.