Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
(Red Cross) Exam with Complete
Solutions
EMS system - A network of resources that includes 9-1-1 dispatcher,
police officers, firefighters doctors, emergency medical personnel, and you
There are 4 actions you can take to affect the outcome for an ill or in...
- Painful, swollen, deformed areas, or an open wound fracture
- Sudden illness
Remember, when in doubt, call _______. - ✔✔9-1-1
Until help arrives: - ✔✔- Make sure the scene is safe
- Care for any life-threatening conditions first
- Help the person rest, and watch for changes in responsiveness and
breathing
Check for responsiveness - ✔✔- Shout, "Are you okay?"
- Tap, shoulder shout again and look for normal breathing
Recovery position - ✔✔- protects the airway
- a side-lying position used to maintain a clear airway in unconscious or
responsive patients without injuries who are breathing adequately
People may suffer from allergic reactions to certain: - ✔✔Foods
Pollen
Venoms
Antibiotics
Mild allergic reaction - ✔✔Itchy skin or a rash from poison ivy
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