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6 Cards in this Set
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Types of Bleeding
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Arterial - Bright Red- SPURTS
Venous - Dark Red- STEADY FLOW Capillary - Different Colors- OOZES |
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Pressure Points
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Radial - Inside the Wrist
Brachial - Inside the Upper Arm Femoral - Crease in Groin |
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Controlling Bleeding
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Direct Pressure
Elevate Pressure Points Tourniquet |
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CPR
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Look, Listen, Feel
Check for Pulse Head Tilt-Chin Lift 30 Compressions 2 Breaths Continue until EMS takes over or Doctor pronounces |
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Hypothermia
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Prevention - Proper Clothing/PPE
Treatment - Remove wet clothes, replace with dry OR a blanket. Treat for shock |
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Treatment for Shock
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Limit patient Activities
Have victim lie down Keep patient warm Elevate legs |
