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15 Cards in this Set
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What is first aid |
Medical assistance given to an injured person until train medical personnel arrived |
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What are the four life saving steps were the ABC's of first aid |
Clear the airway stop the bleeding treat for shock and treat the wound |
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What are the three types of blood vessels |
Arteries capillaries and veins |
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What type of bleeding is it if there is a bright red blood spewing from the victim |
An artery |
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What is the best way to stop bleeding |
Direct pressure |
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What is the last resort to stop the bleeding |
Tourniquet |
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What do you apply after tourniquet to notify them of medical personnel |
Mark at T on the victims four head |
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Does the Heimlich maneuver her used for |
To clear a blocked airway |
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What is mouth-to-mouth rescue breathing used for |
To restore breathing |
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What a CPR used for |
To restore the heartbeat |
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What does CPR stand for |
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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What are the two types of fractures |
Open or closed or simple or compound |
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What is the most common cold weather injury |
Frostbite |
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What are the three types of hot weather injuries |
Heat cramps, heat exhaustion, heat stroke |
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What is likely to happen to a victim with severe injury |
The person will go in to shock |
