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 Unusual noises  Unusual odors  Unusual appearances or behaviors  Unusual sights.

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2  Unusual noises  Unusual odors  Unusual appearances or behaviors  Unusual sights

3  CHECK  CALL  CARE

4  Avoid contact with blood or other bodily fluids  Use protective barriers  Use gloves  Wash hands thoroughly

5  Trouble breathing  Noisy or painful breathing  Changes in skin color  Unusually deep or shallow breathing  Gasping  Wheezing

6  Should last 1 second each!  If person is unconscious and choking, give 2 rescue breaths!

7  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

8  Know what is and what isn’t!

9  Get consent to care  Ask questions  Check head to toe  Don’t touch or move painful, injured areas of the body

10  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!

11  Always ask!  If person does NOT give consent, DO NOT give care, but CALL 911!

12  Tap the person and shout, “Are you OKAY??”

13  Adult is choking, but CANNOT cough/speak/breathe:  5 back blows followed by 5 abdominal thrusts

14  Look, listen, and feel for breathing  Check no more than 10 seconds!

15  Dizziness  Lightheadedness  Chest discomfort lasting more than 3-5 minutes  Trouble breathing  Nausea

16  30 compressions  2 breaths

17  Should perform 5 cycles in 2 minutes!

18  Early CPR is important because it helps to circulate blood to vital organs until an AED is ready to use!

19  Trained personnel arrive  AED is ready to use  Obvious signs of life

20 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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