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| immediate, temporary care given to an ill or injured person until professional meidcal care can be provided |
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| actions taken to prevent the spread of disease by treating all blood and other body fluids as if they are contaminated |
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| steps in first aid for bleeding |
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1.put pressure on the wound with whatever is available to stop or slow down the flow of blood 2. if bleeding is severe call 911 3. keep pressure on the wound until help arrives |
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| treatment for anaphylaxis |
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| rash, itchiness,or swelling on hands, feet,or face, slow breathing, |
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| symptoms of anaphylactic shock |
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| allergic reaction, hard to breathe, thready pulse, low blood pressure, may lose consciousness |
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| seek medical care for which burns |
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| run cool water over it for 10 minutes |
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| how do you treat a first degree burn? |
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| broken bone coming through the skin |
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| first aid for broken bone |
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| ice, splint, seek medical care |
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| first aid for Knocked-out tooth |
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| find it, handle it at the crown, rinse off in milk or saline, insert back into the socket if you can, see the dentist |
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| fire; unconscious after accident, drinking too much, or overdose of pills or drugs;breathing trouble from asthma or seizure; crime being committed; |
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| cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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| Automated External defibrillator |
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| 100 compression in a minute |
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| How many compressions do you do in Hands Only CPR for an adult? |
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| chest compressions and breaths for a child |
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| Ask Are you okay?, call 911, find the center of the chest and push hard and fast |
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| how far down do you push on an adults chest to give CPR compressions |
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| 1 and 1/2 inches with 2 fingers |
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| how far down do you push on a infant's chest to give CPR compressions |
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| what bones could you break giving hands-on CPR? |
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| medication that works against an allergic reaction and found in an EpiPen |
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| sudden loss of brain function caused by an interruption in the supply of blood to the brain |
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| face drooping,arm weakness,speech difficulty |
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| Good Samaritan Law Part 1 |
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| A person who, without compensation or the expectation of compensation, renders emergency care, advice, or assistance at the scene of an emergency or during transit to a location where professional medical care can be rendered, is not liable for any civil damages as a result of acts or omissions by that person in rendering the emergency care, advice, or assistance, unless the person acts in a willful and wanton or reckless manner in providing the care, advice, or assistance |
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| Good Samaritan Law part 2 |
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| MN Residents must render Aid, Persons who violate this requirement are guilty of a petty misdemeanor, a $300 fine. |
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| stabilize embedded objects and get them help |
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| person feels faint or is breathing in short, rapid breaths after an accident or injury |
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| a device for stopping the flow of blood through a vein or artery, by compressing or tightening a limb with a cord or tight bandage. |
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| occurs when a weakened blood vessel in the brain ruptures |
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| treatment for a nosebleed |
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| Lean forward slightly with the head tilted forward, pinch all soft parts of your nose with thumb and index finger |
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The person is choking. The person is unconscious |
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| first-aid for dislodging an obstruction from a person's windpipe in which a sudden strong pressure is applied on the abdomen, between the navel and the rib cage |
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| When posion control is available |
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| sleepiness or deep unresponsiveness and inactivity |
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