CANADIAN RED CROSS LATEST A+ QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS UNVAILED!
what are the 7 fundamental principles of the red cross
humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity, universality
there are _ equivalent symbols for the red crosses
3
4 things you do to prepare for emergencies
. easy access to items that will help u respond to emergency
. FA kit in home and car
. know where FA and AED is in workplace
. have red cross app for FA reference
name some basic FA kit supplies
good job
what are the common reasons ppl dont help in emergencies (4)
bystander effect, unpleasant injuries/illnesses, catching a disease, doing something wrong/causing more
harm
good Samaritan laws protect u as long as (3)
u stay within your training, u act w/ common sense, u dont abandon the person after starting FA
what do u do before you help (3)
tell the person who you are, tell them youre here to help, ask for consent
what do you need to do as a FAer (3)
recognize the emergency, protect yourself, act according to your skills knowledge and comfort lvl
call ems when danger or when: (8)
. person isnt accesable
. unresponsive or altered mental state
. not breathing normal
. persistent chest pain/pressure
. life-threatening bleeding
. seizure
. head/neck/back injury
. apparent mental health crisis
what are 2 personal precautions
, hand washing, ppe
if your mental health is suffering after 2 weeks of emergency:
seek professional help
what do you do in emergencies
check, call, care
how do you "check"
check scene (hazards), check person, check ABCs
if you have a life-threatening situation you must:
care immediately
if its an allergy and they have epi pen, do _ before _
care before call
how to provide continual care
rest, maintain normal body temp, monitor condition + ABCs, recovery position if necessary, comfort,
reassrance
how to recovery position
. support + protect head while rolling
. roll them as ONE unit
. roll them so they stay safely on their side
. check ABCs after rolling
how do you secondary assesment?
SAMPLE questions
whats SAMPLE stand for?
Signs and symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Past medical history
Last meal/intake
Events leading to emergency
Check vital signs by: (3)
level of responsiveness
breathing characteristics
skin characteristics
for injury check: if responsive:
ANSWERS UNVAILED!
what are the 7 fundamental principles of the red cross
humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity, universality
there are _ equivalent symbols for the red crosses
3
4 things you do to prepare for emergencies
. easy access to items that will help u respond to emergency
. FA kit in home and car
. know where FA and AED is in workplace
. have red cross app for FA reference
name some basic FA kit supplies
good job
what are the common reasons ppl dont help in emergencies (4)
bystander effect, unpleasant injuries/illnesses, catching a disease, doing something wrong/causing more
harm
good Samaritan laws protect u as long as (3)
u stay within your training, u act w/ common sense, u dont abandon the person after starting FA
what do u do before you help (3)
tell the person who you are, tell them youre here to help, ask for consent
what do you need to do as a FAer (3)
recognize the emergency, protect yourself, act according to your skills knowledge and comfort lvl
call ems when danger or when: (8)
. person isnt accesable
. unresponsive or altered mental state
. not breathing normal
. persistent chest pain/pressure
. life-threatening bleeding
. seizure
. head/neck/back injury
. apparent mental health crisis
what are 2 personal precautions
, hand washing, ppe
if your mental health is suffering after 2 weeks of emergency:
seek professional help
what do you do in emergencies
check, call, care
how do you "check"
check scene (hazards), check person, check ABCs
if you have a life-threatening situation you must:
care immediately
if its an allergy and they have epi pen, do _ before _
care before call
how to provide continual care
rest, maintain normal body temp, monitor condition + ABCs, recovery position if necessary, comfort,
reassrance
how to recovery position
. support + protect head while rolling
. roll them as ONE unit
. roll them so they stay safely on their side
. check ABCs after rolling
how do you secondary assesment?
SAMPLE questions
whats SAMPLE stand for?
Signs and symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Past medical history
Last meal/intake
Events leading to emergency
Check vital signs by: (3)
level of responsiveness
breathing characteristics
skin characteristics
for injury check: if responsive:
