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First Aid

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

First get help, then….

Back (Answer)

• assess/airway: evaluate consciousness and condition • breathing: 2 puffs/reposition/2 puffs/ (jaw thrust) • circulation: check pulse, CPR (up to 20 minutes)

#2
Front (Question)

Carbon dioxide

Back (Answer)

• not enough O2 — cyanosis

#3
Front (Question)

Carbon monoxide

Back (Answer)

• hemoglobin bings to carbon molecule • more common poisoning • cherry red lips or skin • cyanosis

#4
Front (Question)

Emetics are _____ given for gasoline poisoning.

Back (Answer)

NEVER

#5
Front (Question)

Most common emetic

Back (Answer)

Ipecac

#6
Front (Question)

Mildest emetic

Back (Answer)

Salt water

#7
Front (Question)

Safest substance to treat alkaline or acid poisoning is

Back (Answer)

H2O

#8
Front (Question)

Universal antidote is

Back (Answer)

Activated charcoal (aDsorbent)

#9
Front (Question)

Activated charcoal is not used for:

Back (Answer)

• alcohol (ethanol, methanol) • iodine, boric acid, and alkalies • lithium (metallic compounds) • sulphur, DDT

#10
Front (Question)

Universal choking sign

Back (Answer)

Hands on throat

#11
Front (Question)

If someone is making a sound while choking, what should you do?

Back (Answer)

Nothing…. sound means they are conscious

#12
Front (Question)

If someone is choking without making a sound, what should you do?

Back (Answer)

Heimlich (aka conscious abdominal thrust)

#13
Front (Question)

What should you do if there is an unconscious infant?

Back (Answer)

Back blows, finger sweep

#14
Front (Question)

What should you do if there is an unconscious adult

Back (Answer)

Abdominal thrusts, just above umbilicus

#15
Front (Question)

CA(community associated) MRSA Vs. MRSA

Back (Answer)

CA MRSA Vs. MRSA • kids. - hospital • athletes. - nursing home • skin. -debilitated • lungs. - joints

#16
Front (Question)

How to handle a fracture?

Back (Answer)

• do not approximate - immobilize in position found

#17
Front (Question)

How to handle a head injury?

Back (Answer)

• determine if conscious - use sharp stimulus on foot

#18
Front (Question)

Heat injuries

Back (Answer)

• cramps • exhaustion • stroke

#19
Front (Question)

Difference between exhaustion and stroke

Back (Answer)

Heat exhaustion: elevated temperature, cool and wet skin Stroke: elevated temperature, hot and dry skin

#20
Front (Question)

Burns

Back (Answer)

1 degree = red 2 degree = blister 3 degree = desquamation

#21
Front (Question)

Anaphylactic shock

Back (Answer)

• swollen tongue - caused by second exposure

#22
Front (Question)

Hypovolemic shock

Back (Answer)

• caused by blood loss

#23
Front (Question)

Early shock

Back (Answer)

Restless or irritable • cool clammy skin • rapid pulse

#24
Front (Question)

Late shock

Back (Answer)

• thready pulse • shallow rapid breathing • blue skin • dilated pupils