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CNA:JCCC:Snare:First Aid in Adult Care Home
First aid in the Adult Care home
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
01/30/2011

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Term
What is an incident report and why would we use it?
Definition

Term
What is the first aid procedure for a nose bleed?
Definition

  1. Sit up and lean forward
  2. Pinch nose
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-nosebleeds/HQ00105

Term
All burns but one can be immersed in cold water. Which burn type is it?
Definition

3rd degree

Term
Which degree burn has blistering?
Definition
2nd degree
Term
First aid shock includes?
Definition

  1. Call 911
  2. Have person lie down flat on back
  3. Get vitals
  4. Cover in blanket
  5. In case of vomiting, blood or collection of fluids in mouth, turn to side to prevent vomiting.

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What does CPR stand for? Should you be trained in this area?
Definition

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Yes, the care assistant should be trained in CPR.

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