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✔✔how do you give a rescue breath? - ✔✔. Head Tilt Chin Lift (open airway) and pinch
nose.
2. Give a slow breath with a complete seal (each breath should last 1 sec.)
3. Watch the chest rise
✔✔why should you stop doing your cycles when helping unconscious choking adult -
✔✔Stop cycles if
Object removed
Chest rises with rescue breaths
Check for signs of circulation
If none continue with compressions and breaths
Victim starts breathing on own
EMS arrives & takes over
Someone else takes over
If you are too exhausted to continue
After 5 Cycles Re-check for SIGNS OF LIFE
✔✔supine= - ✔✔on their back
✔✔prone= - ✔✔face down
✔✔recover= - ✔✔on the side
✔✔Once CPR is started continue until - ✔✔See signs of life
Scene is unsafe
AED available
Too exhausted
Someone takes over
✔✔for ever minute the AED is not in use it decreases the chance of survival by? -
✔✔10%
✔✔is when the heart stops beating suddenly & unexpectedly, when this happens bloods
stop flowing to all vital organs - ✔✔sudden cardiac arrest
✔✔when breathing stops - ✔✔respiratory arrest
✔✔after breathing & circulation have stopped you have 4-6 minutes of stored oxygen
before your cells begin to die. - ✔✔clinical death
✔✔after 10 minutes, brain activity stops. - ✔✔biological death
, ✔✔the best chance of survival is in the first ? - ✔✔4 minutes
✔✔tearing or stretching of muscles or tendons - ✔✔strain
✔✔strong fibers that attach muscle to bone - ✔✔tendons
✔✔a break, chip, or crack in a bone - ✔✔fracture
✔✔material or a device used to protect and immobilize a body part - ✔✔splints
✔✔folded blankets, towel, sheet or bandage is what type of splint? - ✔✔soft
✔✔a wooden board rolled up newspapers/sticks is what type of splint - ✔✔rigid or hard
✔✔total break, sometimes if comes out of skin is also known as compound - ✔✔open
fracture
✔✔doesn't break skin, also known as simple - ✔✔closed fracture
✔✔the movement of a bone out of its position in the joint usually caused by a violent
force tearing the ligaments that hold the bone in place - ✔✔dislocation
✔✔damage to soft tissues and blood vessels under skin, may be red blue and swell,
larger can indicate more serious - ✔✔brusie
✔✔a cut caused by a sharp edged object such as a knife razor scissors or broken glass
- ✔✔incision
✔✔with jagged or irregular tearing of skin bleeding can be heavy risk of infection -
✔✔laceration
✔✔a wound caused by rubbing or scraping away at the skin - ✔✔abrasion
✔✔when skin or other body tissue is separated flap of skin or limb torn off - ✔✔avulsion
✔✔a would that is produced when a pointed instrument pierces the skin - ✔✔puncture
✔✔conditions in which pathogens enter the body - ✔✔infection
✔✔what are the guidelines to splinting - ✔✔Only if victim must be moved
Only if you can do without causing more pain
Splint in position you found it