Action at an Emergency
1. Emergencies have distinctive characteristics. List each characteristic and explain. ( Please highlight , color code your answers, or use a different Front)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
2. The bystander is a vital link between____________________________________________________
__________________________________ and the _____________________.
3. List and Discuss 5 actions or decisions a bystander should quickly and reliably make when deciding to intervene in an emergency.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
4. List and discuss 3 why some bystanders are less likely to offer help.
·
·
·
5. List 5 questions you should consider before calling 911.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. List 18 conditions that are warning signs of more serious conditions that
ACEP recommends immediate transport to the hospital emergency department , by EMS or by private vehicle.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
7. You should always call ______________ first when serious situations occur.
8. When you call 911, speak ________________and _________________.
9. List and discuss information that you should give to the dispatcher.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
10. What is Posttraumatic stress disorder?
11. Discuss scene size – up. What are 3 things you should look for?
12. What should first aiders do to reduce the risk of contamination to themselves and others?
13. Discuss the following:
1. Infectious disease
2. Communicable disease
3. Standard precautions
14. Discuss the proper procedure for washing your hands
1.
2
3
4
15. What does Figure 2-5 illustrate?
16. If your eyes, nose and mouth are splashed by bloody fluid, you should ____________________________________________________________________.
17. Discuss personal protective equipment (PPE).
18. Discuss the different types of gloves.
19. Discuss the proper method removing gloves.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Notice: You should consider putting on a ____________________________if there is major, significant ________________________ or _____________________. Replace the gloves if _____________________________________________________.
20. Discuss Mouth -to –barrier devices.
21. What type of device is used in figure 2-6?
22. When cleaning up blood or other body fluids, you should protect yourself and others against disease transmission by :
1.
2.
3.
4.
23. What should you do if you have been exposed to blood or body fluids?
1.
2.
24. List and discuss Bloodborne diseases.
25. List and discuss Airborne diseases.
26. List 7 ways you can assist a dying victim.
27. Discuss the five stages of grieving?
28. Discuss 6 ways of dealing with survivors.
"Looking for a Similar Assignment? Get Expert Help at an Amazing Discount!"
