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Unusual noises Unusual odors Unusual appearances or behaviors Unusual sights
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CHECK CALL CARE
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Avoid contact with blood or other bodily fluids Use protective barriers Use gloves Wash hands thoroughly
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Trouble breathing Noisy or painful breathing Changes in skin color Unusually deep or shallow breathing Gasping Wheezing
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Should last 1 second each! If person is unconscious and choking, give 2 rescue breaths!
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The scene is becoming unsafe You need to move a person to give emergency care You need to reach another person with a more serious injury or illness
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Know what is and what isn’t!
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Get consent to care Ask questions Check head to toe Don’t touch or move painful, injured areas of the body
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Have the person lie down Make sure they don’t get too hot or too cold DON’T give them anything to eat or drink!
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Always ask! If person does NOT give consent, DO NOT give care, but CALL 911!
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Tap the person and shout, “Are you OKAY??”
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Adult is choking, but CANNOT cough/speak/breathe: 5 back blows followed by 5 abdominal thrusts
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Look, listen, and feel for breathing Check no more than 10 seconds!
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Dizziness Lightheadedness Chest discomfort lasting more than 3-5 minutes Trouble breathing Nausea
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30 compressions 2 breaths
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Should perform 5 cycles in 2 minutes!
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Early CPR is important because it helps to circulate blood to vital organs until an AED is ready to use!
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Trained personnel arrive AED is ready to use Obvious signs of life
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You see a woman collapse in front of you while entering the lobby of your office building. You check the scene and then check the victim for consciousness, but she does not respond. What should you do next? (think 3 C’s) Call or have someone call EMS
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