There are 4 things… you need to do
Airway B REATHING C ONSCIOUSNESS
Unconscious Trouble breathing Seizures Severely bleeding Chest pains Fire or Explosion Flood Poisonous gas present Vehicle collision
1. HEART ATTACK 2. RESPIRATORY 3. STROKE 4. SEVERE BLEEDING 5. POISIONING 6. SHOCK
SIGNS 1. CHEST PAIN 2. PAIN IN LEFT ARM 3. NAUSEA/heart burn 4 sweating 5 dizzy CARE: REST IN COMFORTABLE POSITION CALL 911 MONITOR PERSON B.C.
2 breaths - 30 comp STERNUM 1 ½ - 2 inches
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When you are too tired. When they Start Breathing. When help arrives
It is used to restart the heart. The best option… It checks the pulse. If pulse is found it will not allow you to shock the person.
1. Understand the universal sign for choking. 2. Heimlich maneuver 3. What do you do for a child/pregnant person/obese person 4. What do you do for a person who is unconscious?
F.A.S.T. TEST It is when blood vessels in the brain ruptures or breaks or when blood clots form and block the blood flow.
Paralysis on one side Dizziness Slurred speech Mental confusion Loss of consciousness
Place them on one side or back. Monitor the person B.C. # 911 Cover with a blanket
#1 APPLY PRESSURE (with a clean bandage) If bandage becomes soaked, DON’T remove it but place a new one on top. #2ELEVATE (above the heart) #3PRESSURE POINT #4 #911
OFTEN GOES UNNOTICED. STOMACH ULCER INJURY…….. SIGNS INCLUDE PAIN SHOCK PULSE RAPID OR WEAK PALE VOMITING
OFTEN COMES AFTER AN INJURY OR ILLNESS HAS OCCURRED. DEFINITION: A condition in which the heart fails to circulate blood adequately to the vital organs Signs: Pale skin Restlessness Thirst Rapid/weak Heart Beat Sweating Cool clammy skin Breathing = small fast gasps May become unresponsive CARE? Give care…B.C. Call 911
1 ORAL 2 INHALATION 3 CONTACT What do you do? 1. Find out what they were poisoned with. 2. Call Monitor the Persons Breathing and Consciousness
2 TYPES OF FRACTURS CLOSED-SIMPLE OPEN-COMPOUND SNAP, CRACKLE, POP Deformity, swelling, discoloration, gridding sound, can’t move
IF IT IS OPEN /CLOSED = 1. STOP BLEEDING 2. DON’T PUT THE BONE BACK IN 3. IMMOBILIZE – SPLINT 4. MEDICAL HELP A SPLINT IS ANY RIGID MATERIAL USED TO KEEP THE BODY FROM MOVING
SPRAINSTRAIN Ligaments or tendons around a JOINT are torn or stretched. Example: roll your ankle Overstretching a MUSCLE or tendon. Example: Most common is the back…from lifting incorrectly
SPRAIN STRAIN ICE ELEVATION DON’T WALK ON OR USE AS A FRACTURE REST ICE MEDICAL HELP IF PAIN PRESISIT
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Signs: deformity, pain, loss of function CARE: 1. Don’t Set It 2. Immobilize (treat as a fracture) 3. Seek medical help
3 types of Burns 1 st Degree = Sunburn/stove Outer Layer of the Skin is Red and Painful 2 nd Degree = Blisters Extends through out layer and is the most painful 3 rd Degree = Gray or Charred All the Layers of the skin is damaged. Most severe, NO PAIN
1 st Degree treatment APPLY COOL WATER CLEAN DRESSING ALOE HEALS
2 ND Degree treatment STOP THE BURNING COOL WITH WATER CLEAN DRESSING DON’T BREAK BLISTERS MEDICAL HELP MAY BE NECESSARY
3 RD DEGREE TREATMENT STOP THE BURNING DO NOT REMOVE THE BURNED CLOTHING 911 MONITOR THE PERSON
CARE REMOVE THE CLOTHING FLUSH THE SKIN (15 MINUTES) CALL 911 OR Dr. ON HOW TO TREAT If the Chemical is in the eye FLUSH immediately. The eye that has the chemical is down.
DO NOT TOUCH THE PERSON TURN OFF THE MAIN POWER SUPPLY MONITOR THE PERSON CPR – COVER BURNED AREAS May have to call 911
NOSE BLEEDS Pinch the nose at the bridge. Lean forward. Ice or cool cloth Hospital if it does not Stop…
1. KEEP THEM LYING DOWN 2. DON’T RECOVER IN 5 MIN. CALL MONITOR B.C. FAINTING? TEMPORARY LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS DUE TO A LACK OF BLOOD TO THE BRAIN. zwQ
Alternating periods of severe muscular contractions and relaxation CARE? Protect the victim Call 911 Don’t put anything in their mouth If they remain unconscious after they are done…have them lay on one side/back.
Irritants? Don’t rub, lift upper eye lid over to allow the eye lashes to brush away. tears Pollen? Antihistamine eye drops Objects like sticks? Don’t pull out…cover both eyes, seek med help
Most cuts to the head bleed a lot? Why? Many blood vessels! CARE? No sign of spinal injury, elevate other wise leave flat on back. Apply pressure and get med help
1. Keep calm and lying still 2. Keep below the heart 3. Wash with soap and water 4. Med help
Scrape the sting Baking soda Mud Ice Watch for allergic reaction
Major concern is bleeding and infection What 2 shot will you need? Tetanus shot and rabies Control bleeding Wash with soap and water Cover the wound Seek med help
How many die each year? 5000 Throw before you go or reach with a object. Tubs are bad places…2 inches CPR if necessary call 911
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