NSC First Aid, CPR & AED
Sign of heatstroke
ANSWER: hot, flushed skin
When to call 9-1-1
ANSWER: for any life-threatening condition
Chest compression rate
ANSWER: 100 compressions per minute
Protection method against all bloodborne diseases
ANSWER: wear of gloves or other barriers when blood or body fluid is present
Step to take after scene is safe - 1st thing to do in initial assessment of victim
ANSWER: check for responsiveness
When no signs of trauma, put victim in shock position on...
ANSWER: back, with feet raised 6 to 12 inches
When victim feels chest discomfort, pressure or pain that does not go away, call
ANSWER:9-1-1 immediately
1st step for responsive victim of a swallowed poison without immediate threat to life...
ANSWER: call Poison Control Center
Depth of chest compressions in CPR for an adult
ANSWER: at least 2 inches
Victim having a severe allergic reaction to a bee sting may have...
ANSWER: difficulty breathing
Move an unresponsive victim only if...
ANSWER; scene is unsafe
Put ice on a sprained ankle...
ANSWER: or 20 minutes (or 10 if uncomfortable) then off for at least 30 minutes
AED should be used on a non-breathing victim seen to collapse suddenly...
ANSWER: as soon as possible
Sign of heatstroke
ANSWER: hot, flushed skin
When to call 9-1-1
ANSWER: for any life-threatening condition
Chest compression rate
ANSWER: 100 compressions per minute
Protection method against all bloodborne diseases
ANSWER: wear of gloves or other barriers when blood or body fluid is present
Step to take after scene is safe - 1st thing to do in initial assessment of victim
ANSWER: check for responsiveness
When no signs of trauma, put victim in shock position on...
ANSWER: back, with feet raised 6 to 12 inches
When victim feels chest discomfort, pressure or pain that does not go away, call
ANSWER:9-1-1 immediately
1st step for responsive victim of a swallowed poison without immediate threat to life...
ANSWER: call Poison Control Center
Depth of chest compressions in CPR for an adult
ANSWER: at least 2 inches
Victim having a severe allergic reaction to a bee sting may have...
ANSWER: difficulty breathing
Move an unresponsive victim only if...
ANSWER; scene is unsafe
Put ice on a sprained ankle...
ANSWER: or 20 minutes (or 10 if uncomfortable) then off for at least 30 minutes
AED should be used on a non-breathing victim seen to collapse suddenly...
ANSWER: as soon as possible
