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NSC ADV. CPR - FIRST AID STUDY GUIDE WITH ALL CHAPTER QUESTIONS WITH THE CORRECT ASWERS
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NSC ADV. CPR - FIRST AID STUDY GUIDE WITH ALL CHAPTERQUESTIONS WITH THE CORRECT ASWERS
EmergenciesH-HHowHtoHbeHpreparedH-HcorrectHanswer-KnowHwhatHtoHdo
BeHreadyHanytime
KnowHhowHtoHgetHmedicalHcareHforHtheHvictim
BloodH-HCommonHseriousHbloodHborneHdiseases.H-HcorrectHanswer-
AIDSH/HHIVH/HHepatitisHBH/HHepatitisHC
9-1-1H-HWhenHyouHshouldHcall...H-HcorrectHanswer-
IfHtheHvictimHhasHaHlifeHthreateningHcondition,Hunresponsive,HconditionHworsensHorHbec
omesHlifeHthreatening,HifHmovingHtheHvictimHwouldHdoHmoreHharm.
9-1-1H-HInformationHtoHgiveHtheHdispatcher.H-HcorrectHanswer-yourHname
phoneHnumberHofHwhereHyouHareHcallingHfrom
yourHlocationHandHlocationHofHvictim
describeHsituationHandHanyHspecialHcircumstancesHwhereHmedicalHequipmentHmayHbeH
needed
explainHvictimsHconditionH(responsiveness)Hgender/approximateHageHofHvictim
whatHisHcurrentlyHbeingHdone.
TransmissionHofHDiseasesH
TransmissionHofHaHpathogenHfromHoneHpersonHtoHanotherHcanHhappenH-
HDirectlyH(contactHw/theHinfectedHperson)HorHIndirectlyH(contactHwithHcontaminatedHobje
cts,Hfood,Hdrink,HdropletsHinHtheHair,HorHvectorsHsuchHasHinsects).H-HcorrectHanswer-
BloodborneHtransmissionHmayHhappenHfromHcontactHwithHanHinfectedHpersonsHblood,H
otherHbodilyHfluidHorHthroughHinfectiousHmaterialHallowingHtheHinfectiousHmaterialHtoHent
erHtheHbodyHthruHmucousHmembranesHorHnon-intactHskin.H
AirborneHtransmissionHhappensHwhenHtheHpersonHmayHinhaleHtinyHdropletsHfromHtheHai
r.H(indirect)
, VectorHtransmissionHhappensHwhenHtheHpersonHisHbittenHbyHanHinsectH(tickHorHmosquit
o)HcarryingHtheHpathogen.H(indirect)
TransmissionHofHDiseasesH-HStandardHprecautionsHforHPREVENTION.H-
HcorrectHanswer--HuseHpersonalHprotectiveHequipment
-HuseHplasticHbagsHforHhandsHifHnoHmedicalHglovesHareHavailable
-HifHpossibleHhaveHvictimHdressHownHwounds
-HuseHaHbarrierHdeviceH-HglovesHorHdryHcloth-HtoHavoidHcontactHwithHbodilyHfluids
-HDoHnotHtouchHyourHeyes,HnoseHorHmouthH-
HdoHnotHeatHdrinkHorHsmokeHwhileHdoingHfirstHaid
-HBeHcarefulHtoHavoidHbeingHcutHatHtheHscene
EmergenciesH-HActionsHtoHtakeHwhenHyouHrecognizeHanHemergency.H-HcorrectHanswer-
1.HcheckHtheHscene
2.HcheckHtheHvictim
3.HcallH911
4.HgiveHfirstHaidH(onceHyou'veHcheckedHtheHvictimHandHknowHtheirHcondition)H
5.HhaveHvictimHseekHmedicalHattentionHwhenHappropriate.
EMERGENCYHscenesH-
H8HtypesHofHdangerousHemergencyHscenesHyouHshouldHnotHenter.H-HcorrectHanswer-
FireH/HDownedHwiresH/HUnsafeHbuildingsHorHstructuresH/HDeepHwaterHorHIceH/HRiskHofHex
plosionH/SpilledHgasolineHorHchemicals,HfumesH/HRoadsideHdangerHorHhighHspeedHtraffi
cH/HWreckage
ResponsivenessH-HCheckingHfor...H-HcorrectHanswer--
HisHpersonHspeakingHcoughingHcryingHorHmoving?
-HmovementHandHsignalHresponses
-HnormalHbreathingH-HAskHifHOK?
-HAVPUHScaleH-HAlert,HVerbalHStimuli,HPainHStimuli,HUnresponsiveHtoHallHstimuli
EmergencyH-HSignsHofHstressHthatHmayHoccurHafterH-HcorrectHanswer-
IrritabilityHwhenHinteractingHwithHothers
difficultyHsleeping
problemsHconcentrating
generalHanxiety
depression
physicalHsymptoms
AIRWAYH-HStepsHtoHcheckHforHopenHairwayHandHbreathing.H-HcorrectHanswer--
HcheckHtheHchest
-HtapHtheHpersonHonHtheHshoulderHandHshoutHAreHYouHOk?
-
HafterHcheckingHtoHmakeHsureHthereHareHnoHotherHinjuriesHputHvictimHinHrecoveryHpositio
nH(toHopenHairway)
RECOVERYHPositionH-HBenefitsHforHanHunresponsiveHvictim.H-HcorrectHanswer-
WhenHaHvictimHisHputHonHtheirHsideHandHitHkeepsHtheHairwayHopen,HallowsHfluidsHtoHdrai
nHfromHtheHmouthHsoHtheHvictimHdoesHnotHchokeHonHblood,HvomitHorHotherHfluidsHandHpr
eventsHtheHvictimHfromHinhalingHstomachHcontentsHifHtheyHvomit.
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