Assessment skills | CPR | Airway and Respiratory Emergencies | Self Safety and Carries | Misc |
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Secondary Assessment
This should be done once all life-threatening Injuries and illnesses have been treated as much as possible for the time being
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What is 30:2
The Compression to Breath Ratio
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What is Mild Obstruction
An airway emergency where the victim is coughing forcefully
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What is a Sharps container
A specialized container used to store used needles
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What is preserving life, preventing further injury, promoting recovery
The 3 P's of first aid
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What is Airway, Breathing, Circulation
ABCs in first aid scenarios stands for
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What is Compression only CPR
In the case where there is no face shield available in a situation where CPR is needed, a rescuer can do this to keep themselves safe
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What are Abdominal Thrusts and Back blows
The treatment for a severe airway obstruction
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What is when the victim or yourself is at further harm
A situation where a carry may need to be used
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What is Manitoba’s Good Samaritan Protection Act
Manitoba act that protects first aiders from liability for damages allegedly caused by their first aid assistance (through a careless act or omission)
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What is Recognize, Assess, Act
A rescue is split into these three elements
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What is giving breaths first
In the case of a suspected drowning, this is how the CPR procedure changes
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What is Asthma
Increased airway sensitivity that results in
spasm of the airway muscles and increased mucus production |
What is One rescuer drag
a carry used when you are alone with an unconscious victim and you need to move them a short distance quickly
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What is when you are at risk, you are exhausted, or someone else trained takes over
When you can stop first aid
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What are The Scene, Primary Emergencies, and Secondary Emergencies
A rescue is split into these 3 phases
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What is AED defibrillation and CPR
This combination increases the chance of survival
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What is epinephrine or Epi-Pen
This is the medication used to treat Anaphylactic shock
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What are Gloves and Mouth Barrier
Two safety items first aiders use to protect themselves from the bodily fluid of the victim
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What is....
3 roles that can be assigned to a bystander
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What is a Head-to-Toe Exam, Recording Vitals, Recording Relevant History
A secondary Assessment consists of
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What is putting a wedge under the right side
This is how CPR protocols change when performing CPR on a pregnant woman
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What is COPD
This refers to any ongoing problem with the respiratory system.
â˘Includes conditions such as Black Lung, Chronic Bronchitis, and Emphysema. |
What is the Backpack Carry
A Carry used when victim is conscious but can not walk and you must move quickly. Do not use this carry if you suspect a fracture
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What is when someone is unconscious or is an unattended minor
When consent for first aid can be assumed
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