| Brain Health | Circulation emergencies | Sudden medical emergencies | The great outdoors | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
What is the front?
When someone is lying unresponsive you should approach them from _________ (direction) so that they can see you.
|
What is a heart attack?
Pain in chest, arm, back, shoulder, jaw, sweaty skin, denial.
|
What is fainting?
The person briefly passed out due to lack of blood flow to the brain. This is known as __________.
|
What is hypothermia?
I am feeling very chilly, shivering may subside. Warm me up with a blanket and heat pack to my upper trunk. Pls don't give me alcohol or caffeine.
|
What is a tick?
Check my body from head to toe for this creature. Wear long sleeves and pants with bug repellent. Use a pair of tweezers to remove this creature by pinching the head.
|
|
What is the recovery position?
If the person is lying on their back and they start to vomit, you must move them into this position.
|
What is a stroke?
Slurred speech, numbness, drooping, incontinence.
|
What is the recovery position?
During a seizure protect their head, move things away, call 911, time the episode, then place in the __________ position.
|
What is heat exhaustion?
What is heat stroke?
If my skin is warm and moist (sweating) this is known as heat _________. If my skin is red, hot, and dry this is known as heat _________. Cool me down with water, ice packs, and call 911.
|
What are medications?
Pls do not tell a child that this is candy. Store away from kids and pets with the cap sealed.
|
|
What is immobilize/ support their head?
If the person is unable to do so themselves, you must ________ their head with both hands.
|
What is a transient ischemic attack (TIA)?
This is a another term for a mini-stroke.
|
What is hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)?
Feeling faint, dizzy, fatigue, sweaty, and increase in appetite are all symptoms of ________. Pls administer sugar and if that doesn't help call 911.
|
What is a black widow spider?
These spiders can hide out in red grapes. The females love to kill their male mates.
|
What is frostbite?
My fingertips are bright white and stinging. Warm them up with lukewarm water and separate my digits.
|
|
What is their memory/ level of consciousness?
What are their pupils?
Ask the person simple questions to assess their _________. You can also check their _________ for any discrepancy in size.
|
What is internal bleeding?
Someone has a large bruise on their abdomen, is nauseous/ vomiting, very thirsty. Call 911, treat for shock, and pls do not give them water!
|
What is the mouth?
During a seizure pls don't put anything in the person's __________.
|
What is giant hogweed/ wild parsnip?
This is a giant plant species that can cause full thickness burns. If the sap gets on your skin keep it covered and away from sunlight for up to 10 years!
|
What is a jellyfish sting?
Pls do not urinate on this person. Treat this wound with vinegar and an ice pack. See medical attention if needed.
|
|
What is 988?
Call this 3-digit number if someone is having a mental health crisis. This is aka "the suicide helpline".
|
What are nitroglycerine and aspirin?
These are the 2 meds one can take when they're having a heart attack.
|
What are airway, breathing, circulation (ABCs)?
After someone has fainted, make sure to check their _________ _________ _______, call 911, and place in the recovery position.
|
What is a snake bite?
To treat this wound, pls do not tie a tourniquet, cut the wound, or suck the venom out with your teeth! Pls rinse with water, and go see medical attention.
|
What is a bee stinger?
Use a plastic card to scrape this away from the skin (if embedded). Use an ice pack and watch for signs of anaphylaxis.
|