| Nose & mouth | Burns | Chest/ crush injuries | Cuts, scrapes, amputations |
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Place a roll of gauze in the person's mouth and control the bleeding (lean them forward slightly as well).
*Pg 98 If someone knocks their tooth out, the first thing I should do is (choose between the following): -Ignore the person and go find the tooth ASAP -Place a roll of gauze in the person's mouth and control the bleeding (lean them forward slightly as well). |
*Immerse the area in water (liquid) for at least ten minutes
*Pg 91
What should you use to effectively cool a thermal burn? |
Pneumothorax
Pg. 103
The correct term for a collapsed lung is a ___________. _________ occurs when "air enters the chest cavity from the wound site but doesn’t enter the lung. The air in the chest cavity presses against the lung, causing it to collapse." |
Running water;
Antibiotic ointment/ bandaid
*Pg 87
Treat a minor cut or scrape simply by rinsing with running ______ and applying ________ to the area. |
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Call 911;
Place person in the recovery position (this allows the blood to drain OUT of the nose).
*Pg 96 Fill-in-the-blanks:
If the nosebleed persists for 15 minutes, then I should call _ _ _ and place the person in the ________ position. |
Removing;
call EMS/ 911
*Pg 91
When treating a thermal burn, I should avoid ________ any clothing or jewelry that is stuck to the affected area. If the burn is severe (is very deep or covers extensive areas of the body), I should call _ _ _. |
Apply one dressing at a time;
replace with a fresh one *C= Chest, Change the dressing unlike L=limb, Leave the dressing in place (*Only use one dressing to avoid applying too much pressure to the chest as this can collapse a lung- pneumothorax).
*Pg. 104
If someone has a bleeding chest wound, I shall apply (#) ____ dressing over the area at a time. If the dressing becomes saturated, I should then: ________ with a fresh one. |
- Redness
- Swelling - Discharge - Severe pain - Fever
Name three possible signs or symptoms of an infection (cuts and scrapes). If the person is experiencing any of these symptoms, they should go see a _______.
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Both statements are FALSE!
*Pg 96 True or false:
When someone has a nosebleed, it is a smart idea to tilt the person's head back and stuff cotton balls up the nose. |
Material safety data sheet (MSDS);
label; Poison control
*Pg 93
Before treating a chemical burn, I should check the _ _ _ _ sheet as well as the _______ (on the container) for information on first aid treatment. I should also call: ________ __________. |
Remove the object (IF the object obstructs the person's breathing);
Leave it in place
*Pg 103
If a large object is crushing one's chest, I must: __________ (so that the person can breathe). If the object is crushing the person's limb, then I must: _________. |
Shock/ bleeding (*Also, those around the person too!);
Call EMS/ 911.
*Pg 102
When someone amputates a limb, you should treat the person for _________. Call _ _ _. |
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All of the above!
*Pg 98
Which of the following is an acceptable substance to immerse a tooth? - Coconut water - Egg white - Whole Milk - The person's own saliva - All of the above? |
Water;
PPE (person protective equipment)
*Pg 9
I should pour running _______ over the (chemical) burn site. (If the chemical is in the eye, then make sure to rinse in the opposite direction of the other eye)! Before treating the other person, I should be wearing my _ _ _. |
Give the person a bulky object such as a towel, blanket, or pillow.
Call EMS
*Pg 105
Proper first aid treatment for a blunt chest injury involving potentially fractured ribs, involves giving the person a __________ to hold against the affected side of their chest. You could also call _ _ _. |
Name, time, and date
*Pg 102
Record the person's: _______, _______, and ______ (*Hint you would also write this info down for a knocked-out-tooth). |
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Name, time, date;
Crown (aka white part)
*Pg 98
When someone's tooth gets knocked out, I must I should also record the: _______, _______, and ______. When picking up the tooth, I must only touch the _______ (which part of the tooth?) using gloved hands! |
Turn off the power/ call 911;
Airway, breathing, circulation (ABCs); Look for and treat 2 burns (entry and exit wounds) (*treat these burns the same way you would treat thermal burns) *Keep the person still because they will definitely have sustained a spinal injury.
*Pg 93
Before approaching the person (who has been electrocuted, I must turn off the ________ and call _ _ _. Check the person's _ _ _s (vital signs). Look for and treat ___ (#) burn(s). |
- Blood "bubbling" out of the chest
-"Sucking sound" when the person tries to breathe - Crepitus (crackling of the skin) - Dyspnea (difficulty breathing) - Coughing up blood
*Pg 103
Name 3 signs or symptoms of a penetrating chest injury. |
Bag;
Cool (use an ice pack and wrap it up)
*Pg 102
After you have taken care of the person (following an amputation), you should obtain their amputated limb and place it in a ___. Make sure to keep the area ____. |
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