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T/F We do not know when an emergency may occur and therefore we need to know how to react quickly to such a situation.

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first and immediate assistance given to any person suffering from either a minor or serious illness or injury,

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first aid

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provided to preserve life, prevent the condition from worsening, or to promote recovery.

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first aid

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It includes initial intervention
in a serious condition prior to professional medical help being available,
such as performing _____ while waiting for an ambulance,

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cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

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First aid is generally performed by someone with ______

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basic medical training.

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_______, focused on preservation and recovery of an individual’s social or relationship well-being

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Conflict First Aid

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_______ is an extension of the concept of first aid to
cover mental health,

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Mental health first aid

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while _____is used as early treatment
of people who are at risk for developing PTSD

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psychological first aid

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______, focused on preservation and recovery of an individual’s social or relationship well-being,
is being piloted in Canada

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Conflict First Aid

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T/F First aid,
however, does not necessarily require any particular equipment or prior knowledge, and can
involve improvisation with materials available at the time, often by untrained people.

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First aid,
however, does not necessarily require any particular equipment or prior knowledge, and can
involve improvisation with materials available at the time, often by _____

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untrained people.

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T/F First aid can be performed on nearly all animals, such as pets, although this article relates to the care of human patients.

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_____ is the first and immediate assistance given to any person suffering from
either a minor or serious illness or injury

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First aid

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_____ is emergency care given immediately to an injured person

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First aid

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First aid is emergency care given immediately to an _____

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injured person

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The purpose of
_____ is to minimize injury and future disability

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first aid

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The purpose of
first aid is to ______

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minimize injury and future disability

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In serious cases, first aid may be necessary to keep the ____ alive.

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victim

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The ______ of first aid are the primary things that need to be checked when you
approach the victim,

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ABC’s

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ABC

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Airway, Breathing, and Circulation.

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Prior to _____, ensure that the airway is clear, check to see if the patient is breathing, and check for circulation

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CPR

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_____ is someone who is qualified to give first aid treatment in the event of an injury or illness.

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first aider

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first aider is someone who is qualified to give ____ in the event of an injury or illness.

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first aid treatment

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6 qualities good first aider

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gentle observant resourceful sympathetic tactful cheerful

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he should not cause pain in handling the victim.
gentle
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should make the best use of things at hand.
resourceful
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he should know how to comfort the victim
sympathetic
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he should not alarm the patient as it may cause a nervous breakdown.
tactful
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if the person has a happy expression, he can inspire confidence in The victim.
cheerful
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refers to one of a series of variations on a lateral recumbent or three-quarters prone position of the body,
recovery position
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The recovery position refers to one of a series of variations on a lateral recumbent or ____prone position of the body,
three-quarters
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Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, a form of artificial ventilation, is the act of assisting or stimulating respiration in which a rescuer presses their _____ against that of the victim and blows air into the person's lungs.
mouth
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Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, a form of ____, is the act of assisting or stimulating respiration in which a rescuer presses their mouth against that of the victim and blows air into the person's lungs.
artificial ventilation
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is a lifesaving technique useful in many emergencies, including a heart attack or near drowning, in which someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
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is an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions often with artificial ventilation in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR)
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR) is an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions often with artificial ventilation in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in _____ arrest.
cardiac
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how many fundamentals of cpr
7
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Continue the ____ compressions, ___ breaths cycle.
30:2
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Is the first and immediate assistance given to any person suffering from either a minor or serious illness or injury, with care provided to preserve life, prevent the condition from worsening, or to promote recovery.
first aid
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What is the "A" in the ABC's of First Aid means?
airway
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What is the "B" in the ABC's of First Aid means?
breathing
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What is the "C" in the ABC's of First Aid means?
circulation
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he should not cause pain in handling the victim.
gentle
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He should make the best use of things at hand.
resourceful
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he should not alarm the patient as it may cause a nervous breakdown.
tactful
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It refers to one of a series of variations on a lateral recumbent or three-quarters prone position of the body
recovery position
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A lifesaving technique useful in many emergencies, including a heart attack or near drowning, in which someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped.
cpr
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A form of artificial ventilation, is the act of assisting or stimulating respiration in which a rescuer presses their mouth against that of the victim and blows air into the person's lungs.
mouth to mouth resuscitation
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3 first aid
recovery position mouth-to-mouth resuscitation cardiopulmunary resuscitation
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_____ (2005) has acknowledged, it can refer to a goal or vision, to attempts to steer a process, to the application of a set of tools, to a philosophical exercise seeking to establish new perspectives towards the environment and human societies
barrow
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diverse group of people including academics, policy-makers, non-governmental organization (NGO) workers, company employees, civil servants and a wide range of individuals or groups who make decisions about the use of natural resources (
environmental managers
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is "a system and database which integrates procedures and processes for training of personnel, monitoring, summarizing, and reporting of specialized environmental performance information to internal and external stakeholders of a firm".
environmental management system
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be defined as “the management of the interaction and impact of human activities on the natural environment
environmental management
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these are substances discharged from daily life, products on processes or other activities. Wastes may take solid, gas, liquid, or other forms.
Wastes
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these are factors that render the environmental noxious.
pollutants
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alterations of the properties of environment, violating environmental standards and policies.
environmental pollution
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it means qualitative and quantitative alteration of the components of the environment, adversely affecting man’s life and nature.
environmental degradation
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means the process of analyzing, evaluating and forecasting the effects on the environment by Ecosystem- socio-economic development projects and plans, scientific, technical, medical, cultural, social, security’s defense or other facilities, and proposing appropriate solutions to protect the environment.
environmental impact assessment
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means the presence of polluted matters in the environment as would be harmful to human being as well as other living things.
pollution
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is defined as the presence of toxic chemicals (pollutants or contaminants) in soil, in high enough concentrations to pose a risk to human health and/or the ecosystem.
soil pollution
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is the contamination of water bodies, usually as a result of human activities. Water bodies include for example lakes, rivers, oceans, aquifers and groundwater. ... For example, releasing inadequately treated wastewater into natural water bodies can lead to degradation of aquatic ecosystems.
water pollution
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is a mixture of solid particles and gases in the air. Car emissions, chemicals from factories, dust, pollen and mold spores may be suspended as particles. Ozone, a gas, is a major part of air pollution in cities. When ozone forms air pollution, it's also called smog. Some air pollutants are poisonous.
air pollution
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generally defined as regular exposure to elevated sound levels that may lead to adverse effects in humans or other living organisms. According to the World Health Organization, sound levels less than 70 dB are not damaging to living organisms, regardless of how long or consistent the exposure • is.
noise pollution
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According to the World Health Organization, sound levels less than ____ dB are not damaging to living organisms, regardless of how long or consistent the exposure • is.
70
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an occurrence or set of circumstances, as a consequence of which pollution (air, water, noise, or land) or an adverse environmental impact has occurred, is occurring,
environmental incident
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practice of protecting the natural environment by individuals, organizations and governments. Its objectives are to conserve natural resources and the existing natural environment and, where possible, to repair damage and reverse trends.
environmental protection
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direct result of investment in infrastructure, scenic surroundings, green areas, and public spaces. ... Purchasing an apartment in an area undergoing environmental development is therefore a preferred, more secure investment.
environmental development
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act of providing for an ecological solid waste management program
ecological solid waste management act of 2000 Republic act of 9003
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According to Barrow (2005) it can refer to a goal or vision, to attempts to steer a process, to the application of a set of tools, to a philosophical exercise seeking to establish new perspectives towards the environment and human societies, and to much more besides. What is it?
environmental management
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it means qualitative and quantitative alteration of the components of the environment, adversely affecting man’s life and natur
environmental degradation
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these are alterations of the properties of the environment, violating environmental standards and policies.
environmental pollution
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It is defined as the presence of toxic chemicals in soil, in high enough concentrations to pose a risk to human health and/or the ecosystem.
soil pollution
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It is a mixture of solid particles and gases in the air. Car emissions, chemicals from factories, dust, pollen and mold spores may be suspended as particles.
air pollution
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It is generally defined as regular exposure to elevated sound levels that may lead to adverse effects in humans or other living organisms.
noise pollution
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It is generally defined as regular exposure to elevated sound levels that may lead to adverse effects in humans or other living organisms.
noise pollution
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It is an occurrence or set of circumstances, as a consequence of which pollution or an adverse environmental impact has occurred, is occurring, or is likely to occur. *
environmental incident
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It is the direct result of investment in infrastructure, scenic surroundings, green areas, and public spaces
environmental development
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is the practice of protecting the natural environment by individuals, organizations and governments.
environmental protection
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it can refer to a goal or vision, to attempts to steer a process, to the application of a set of tools, to a philosophical exercise seeking to establish new perspectives towards the environment and human societies, and to much more besides.
environmental management
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these are substances discharged from daily life, products on processes or other activities.
wastes
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these are factors that render the environmental noxious.
pollutants
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these are alterations of the properties of the environment, violating environmental standards and policies.
environmental pollution
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means system of groups living organisms, existing and developing together in a given environment, interacting with one another.
ecosystem
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means abundance in gene pools, species and varieties of living organisms and ecosystems in nature. *
bio diversity
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means the presence of polluted matters in the environment as would be harmful to human being as well as other living things. *
pollution
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defined as the presence of toxic chemicals (pollutants or contaminants) in soil, in high enough concentrations to pose a risk to human health and/or the ecosystem. *
soil pollution