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When child-proofing a space, which method is MOST effective for identifying potential dangers?
When child-proofing a space, which method is MOST effective for identifying potential dangers?
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An 8-year-old falls from a playground structure. Which symptom would require an immediate 911 call?
An 8-year-old falls from a playground structure. Which symptom would require an immediate 911 call?
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What is the most accurate description of anaphylaxis?
What is the most accurate description of anaphylaxis?
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When is a head injury an automatic 911 call?
When is a head injury an automatic 911 call?
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You are in a restaurant and see a man choking. Is immediately administering chest thrusts the correct action?
You are in a restaurant and see a man choking. Is immediately administering chest thrusts the correct action?
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Flashcards
Child-proofing assessment method
Child-proofing assessment method
The best method for assessing dangers is getting down on your hands and knees to see like a child.
Anaphylaxis definition
Anaphylaxis definition
Anaphylaxis is a severe and life-threatening allergic reaction affecting airway, breathing, and circulation.
Head injury emergency call
Head injury emergency call
A head injury is an automatic 911 call if the victim is unconscious at any point after the injury.
Signs to call 911 after fall
Signs to call 911 after fall
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Gagging but silent
Gagging but silent
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Study Notes
Childproofing a Home or Office
- To childproof a home or office, get down on your hands and knees to see potential dangers from a child's perspective.
- Walk around the home or office and think like a child, actively looking for hazards.
- This process prioritizes a child's perspective over merely telling a child not to touch something.
8-Year-Old Fall
- If an 8-year-old falls from a 8-foot high structure and is unresponsive or unresponsive there is an immediate need to call 911.
- The fall victim must be checked for severe symptoms such as no feeling in limbs, bleeding from the nose, knocked-out teeth, or a significant bruise..
Anaphylaxis Definition
- Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction affecting airways, breathing, and circulation.
- It's not a mild skin reaction.
Head Injury - Emergency Call
- A head injury, even with potential vomiting or a headache, may necessitate an immediate 911 call if the victim loses consciousness at any point after the injury.
Restaurant Emergency
- If a man is gagging but making no sounds, perform immediate chest thrusts.
- Be certain the scene is safe before administering assistance.
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This quiz focuses on childproofing strategies for homes and offices, understanding emergency responses to falls, and recognizing severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis. It highlights the importance of monitoring children’s safety and knowing when to seek immediate medical help.