Check, Call, Care + Recovery Position + Illness | Choking + CPR + Anaphylaxis + Minor Cuts | Splinter + Life Threatening External Bleeding + Nosebleeds | Bumps and Bruises + Burns + Head, Neck, and Back Injuries | Broken Bones + Seizures + Poisons + Insect Stings |
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What should you check before helping someone?
Check The Scene first.
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For how long should you hold the Auto-Injector (EpiPen) in place?
up to 10 seconds.
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What should you do with a splinter that has an exposed end?
Grasp the splinter with a tweezer and carefully pull it out.
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What can cause Burns?
Burns can be caused by chemicals, electricity, heat, or radiation.
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Name one unbreakable bone?
Any bone can break. There is no "unbreakable bone"
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What should you do after providing any type of First Aid Care?
Let their parents/Guardians know.
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How many times should you shake an inhaler?
3-4 times
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What is Life-Threatening External Bleeding?
It is bleeding that you cannot stop or control.
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Large bruises, especially on the abdomen or lower back can indicate -----------------------------.
life-threatening internal bleeding.
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If you suspect a child has a broken bone, how are you going to treat the injury? (Hint: what method)
RICE
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What are some of the signs of a child when they are ill?
Constant crying, Fever (feeling hot to the touch), Headache, and vomiting or diarrhea.
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What is the full form of CPR?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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For how long should you pinch a child's nostrils if they are having a nosebleed?
10 minutes to 15 minutes
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What to do if you suspect life-threatening internal bleeding?
Call EMS/9-1-1
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What is Seizure and what should you do to help a person who is having a seizure?
A seizure is an episode of abnormal brain activity. Call EMS/9-1-1
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Why wouldn't someone provide First Aid care for a stranger?
The Bystander Effect, Unpleasant injuries or illness, Catching a disease, and Doing Something Wrong or causing more harm.
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How to care for someone who is choking and they are in a wheelchair?
Lock the wheelchair wheels and do Back Blows, Chest Thrusts, or Abdominal Thrusts.
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what kind of cloth should you use to apply pressure to the wound?
Use Clean cloth
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What to look for when you suspect someone might have a head, neck, or back injury?
Diving injury, a strong blow to the jaw, head, or back, damaged helmet, fall from a greater height than the height of the child.
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What is the phone number for poison control in Ontario?
(416) 813-5900
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Why would I need to put someone in a Recovery Position?
If the child is unresponsive and starts to vomit, if you have to leave the child to make a call (and they are unresponsive).
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How would you care for minor cuts and Scrapes?
Wash the wound for 5 minutes with cleaning running water. Apply an antibiotic ointment or cream if provided by parents/guardians and cover the wound with a sterile dressing or bandage.
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What should you do if the nosebleed continues after 15 minutes?
Call EMS/9-1-1
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What are some of the signs and symptoms of burns?
Redness, pain, Possible swelling, and Blisters.
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What objects can you use to remove the stinger from the skin?
Bank Card, or any other plastic card.
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