First aid

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If someone is having a diabetic emergency, what should you do?

Give them a sugary drink or sugary food

How can you help someone who is having a seizure

Restrain them

What should you ensure before delivering a shock to a casualty using AED

That everyone is clear of the casuality

Chest compressions can be interrupted for 10 seconds only for

Rescue breaths, rythm analysis/shock delivery by AED

Whatcondition should you always expect an ill or injured person to develop sooner or later

Shock

What would be your first action when treating an electrical burn victim

Check for danger and ensure that contact with the elelctrical source is broken

A splint for an injury to bone should be

Snug but not thight that it slows circulation

Howcan you reduce the risk of didease transmission when caring for open, bleeding wounds

All of the above

What would you do for a victim who has internal (abdominal) bleeding

Put victim face down with head lower than the body

Thepatient in cardiac arrest in

Unconsious, not breathing

A girl was bitten by a snake, what do you do

Wash he wound, keeping injured area lower than the heart, get professional medical cur 30 minutes

Parameters of good quality of chest compression in adults are

Frequency 100-120, depth 5-6 cm, compress/decompress 1:1

Ifthe victim is uncomsious and is breathing normally

We should turn victim into the recovery position

What is true

When an adult victim is unconsious and not breathing normally, first we call an ambulance

Toremove foreign body from airways in child over 1 year we compress

Upper part of abdomen

The ratio of chest compressions to lung inflation (rescue breaths) during CPR is

In adults always 20:3

Drowning- if more than 5 min toward tge waterside we perform

Breathing 1 min, then stop arteficial breaths and transfer victim towards the waterside

When arriving on the scene of an incident in what order are the priorities

Asses the situation. Make the area safe, give emergency aid, get help from others

Whichof the following is a sign of shock

Confused, anxious

Whichof the following would you use an arm sling for

Dislocated shoulder

How many sides of an occlusive patch should be taped when managing open (suching)

4

First steps in CPR( basic life support) are

Approach safetly, check response. Shout for help. Open airway

Automaticexternal defibrilator is used

In children older than one year

The ratio of chest compressions to lung inflation (rescue breaths) during CPR is

In adults always 30:2

Frequency of chest compressions during CPR is

100-120/ minute

Removeforeign body from airways in a child over L year we compress

Upper part of abdomen

In the event of a severe back or neck injury you should

Not move the victim unless absolutely necessary, wait for medical personel to arrive

What is the appropriate response to a shock victim

Cover the victim to prevent heart loss and ave them lie down. If they can drink provide them with non alcoholoc fluids

If a victim suffers from major bleeding the first step is

Apply a touriquet and stop the blood flow to the injured area

By defibrilation of pregnant women with AED

Classical electrodes are preferred

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