Quiz____?
how to recognize an emergency -
Answer✓✓
look for unusual noises, sights, odors, appearances and behaviors
example: screams, breaking glass, crashing metal
Quiz____?
safety -
Answer✓✓
do not risk your own _________________ in orer to rescue or provide first aid to
another person
Quiz____?
Good Samaritan Laws -
Answer✓✓
state laws that help protect healthcare professionals and ordinary citizens from liability while
giving emergency care to accident victims. You are protected if you are certified and obtain
consent, act in good faith, are not paid, use reasonable skill and care, are not negligent
(careless), and do not abandon the person
Quiz____?
how to open an Airway -
1
, Answer✓✓
tilt head, lift chin
Quiz____?
signs of life -
Answer✓✓
movement or breathing
Quiz____?
ABCs -
Answer✓✓
Airway, Breathing, and Circulation (blood flowing through the body)
Quiz____?
How to check Breathing -
Answer✓✓
look for movement of the chest, listen and feel for air movement by placing your ear and
then your cheek at the mouth and nose of the victim
Quiz____?
how to check Circulation -
Answer✓✓
place your index and middle fingers into the groove of the neck next to the voice box to
feel the carotid artery pulse
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, Quiz____?
index finger -
Answer✓✓
the finger next to the thumb; also called pointer finger
Quiz____?
voice box -
Answer✓✓
larynx
Quiz____?
Rescue Breathing -
Answer✓✓
an emergency technique in which a rescuer gives air to someone who is not breathing. To
perform this, a person blows air into a victim's lungs to give him/her oxygen
Quiz____?
how to give rescue breaths to an adult -
Answer✓✓
1. tilt head, lift chin, pinch the nose shut
2. take a breath and make a complete seal over the person's mouth
3. blow in to make chest clearly rise (1 second)
4. Begin CPR/administer AED if breaths go in OR assume unconscious choking if breaths do
NOT go in
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