day 5 Flashcards

1
Q

AED =

A

automated external defibrillator

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2
Q

When should you not elevate a passengers legs?

A

if they are having a stroke

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3
Q

FAST =

A

face, arms, speech, time

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4
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SAMPLE =

A

Sign and symptoms, Allergies, Medication, past medical history/pregnancy, last oral intake, Events leading up to the incident

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5
Q

OPQRST =

A

Onset, Provocation(what caused the pain) quality (nature of pain) radiation (where is the pain located and is it spreading) severity, time

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6
Q

BAP =

A

brain, airways, pulse

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7
Q

do you take the pulse of someone who is unconscious

A

no

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8
Q

If someone is unconscious but they are breathing what do you do?

A

put them in the recovery position

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9
Q

what is the ratio in cpr between chest compression and rescue breaths

A

30:2

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10
Q

what rate should chest compressions be performed on adults?

A

100 to 120 bpm

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11
Q

what rate should chest compressions be performed on infants?

A

minimum 120 bpm

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12
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AVPU =

A

awake, (are they awake) verbal, (are they able to speak) pain (are they responsive to pain) unresponsive to stimuli

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13
Q

what age range is defined by infancy in relation to medicine ?

A

0-1

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14
Q

who is considered to be a child medically ?

A

1-puberty

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15
Q

What should you do before giving cpr to an infant ?

A

perform 5 rescue breaths

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16
Q

how many people should perform cpr onboard a flight

A

2

17
Q

What is the maximum interruption duration when performing cpr ?

A

10 seconds

18
Q

If someone is having an asthma how should they be positioned to promote optimum breathing ?

A

leaning forward with their elbows on the table so that their back is expanded

19
Q

What are the four types of shock ?

A

anaphylactic(allergic reaction) sceptic (infection) hypovolemic(sever loss of blood or other fluid) cardiogenic( heart attack)

20
Q

If someone has a seizure do you have to do an emergency landing ?

A

No, only if it occurs multiple times, it is the first one they have had in their lives or if it continues for more than 5 minutes