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BLS AHA

HOSA CPR & First Aid

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How many compressions: breaths do you perform for each cycle of CPR? 30 compressions and 2 breaths 30:2 Total at least 100-120 compressions per minute
How do you treat a cut / gash on a person's arm? With clean dressing, put gauze pads on the cut.- elevate arm.
Triage is ____________ a method of most severe treated first
A young man was standing to close to a fire and the hair caught on fire. The fire was extinguished quickly but the skin on the forehead is reddened. Degree of burn is and you should ______. First Degree Burn - Cool the burn with cool/cold but not ice-cold water or apply cool wet cloths - until pain subsides dry with clean gauze, apply non-stick pad - do not break blisters.
What are the steps to checking an unconscious person? Make sure scene is safe. Put on PPE Ask "Are you okay?" Call 911 - get AED or Check for breathing Check for carotid pulse - no more than 10 seconds Begin CPR if no pulse.
What are signs that indicate a medical emergency? unusual noise, sight, odor, appearance, or behavior.
List some barriers to action. - presence of other people - unsure of victim's condition, type of injury or illness - fear of catching disease - fear of doing something wrong
Name the 3 C's of first aid. check, call, care.
What do you check for prior to administering care to a victim? - scene safety - other victims - bystanders - signs and clues to what type of injury victim has.
Who do you call prior to administering care to a victim? 911 or EMS.
Define implied consent. the assumption that a victim would give permission to treat them if he or she were conscious.
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