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PEDIATRIC FIRST AID CPR - CHILD: 1 year to age of puberty - INFANT: less than 1 years of age - ADULT: who is an adolescent or older HEART ATTACK AND CARDIAC ARREST The heart attack and cardiac arrest are not the same - TERM HEART ATTACK: is often mistakenly used to describe cardiac arrest. A heart attack occurs when the blood flow to part of the heart muscle is blocked by a clot in a blood vessel. If the blocked vessel is not reopened quickly,the heart muscle normally nourished by t...

In addition to you, the EMS system consists of the following components: Correct Ans Paramedic, First Responder, EMT, Receiving Facility, Dispatcher Identify the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for body substance isolation (BSI). Correct Ans 1) Pocket Mask, 2) Mask, 3) Face Shield Once the care and well-being of a victim has been turned over to other EMS personnel, what additional enforcement actions may be required of an officer? Correct Ans What personal protective ...

TABLE of CONTENTS First Aid . . . . . . . 5 First Aid Basics – 5 Scene Safety – 6 Handwashing and Personal Protective Gear – 6 First Aid Kit – 7 Self-Assessment for First Aid – 8 Medical Problems . . . . . . . 9 Breathing Problems – 9 Allergic Reactions – 10 Heart Diseases – 11 Fainting – 11 Low Blood Sugar in Persons with Diabetes – 12 Stroke – 12 Seizures – 13 Shock – 14 Self-Assessment for Medical Problems – 15 Traumatic Injuries . . . . . . . 16 ...

When it is safe for you to approach a victim, you should attempt to determine the victim's responsiveness by ______. Answer- tapping and shouting What are the effects of shock? Answer- 1) Reduced oxygen to body tissues and organs, 2) Low body temperature due to restricted blood flow, 3) Reduced blood flow to body tissues and organs The "O" in the DOTS of victim secondary assessment stands for: Answer- Open Injuries At the scene of a traffic collision, you find an unconscious v...

In addition to you, the EMS system consists of the following components: - Paramedic, First Responder, EMT, Receiving Facility, Dispatcher Identify the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for body substance isolation (BSI). - 1) Pocket Mask, 2) Mask, 3) Face Shield Once the care and well-being of a victim has been turned over to other EMS personnel, what additional enforcement actions may be required of an officer? - What personal protective equipment (PPE) should be pu...

Contents 1 Organisation of the Body ........................................................................ 1 2 Cells and Tissues ..................................................................................... 7 2.1 Cells and Tissues ........................................................................... 7 2.2 Cell Cycle (Mitosis and Protein Synthesis) ................................... 27 3 Measurement, Errors and Data .........................................................

1. A client with a pulmonary embolism may have which of the following interventions? a. IVC filter- catches blood clot and stops from moving to heart and lungs b. Embolectomy- surgical removal of emboli c. Chest tube placement d. Heparin drug therapy- anticoagulant e. Thoracotomy 2. An older adult client arrives in the emergency department after falling off a roof. The nurse observes “sucking inward” of the loose chest area during inspiration and a “puffing out” of the same area du...

Chest • Pneumothorax: air that suddenly enters the pleural space causing loss of negative pressure and reduction in vital capacity which can cause lung to collapse o Closed: air in the chest that has entered through a hole in the lung o Open: air in the chest that has entered through a hole in the chest wall o Spontaneous/iatrogenic pneumo: not associated with trauma, blebs, damaged tissue in the lungs (COPD) o Simple: air escapes from the injured lung into the pleural space, and negative...

A. Neurodevelopment Disorder B. Mood Disorder C. Metabolic Disorder ASD is characterized by: A. "Difficulties with reading, writing and math" B. "Difficulties in social interaction, communication and repetitive behaviors" C. "Difficulties with communication, acting out and academics" D. "Difficulties with following instructions and self harming" ABA is the cure for autism A. TRUE B. FALSE The three term contingency is A. Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence B. Lions-Tiger...