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Article 12 no. 4 of Act No. 3815 of the Philippine Revised Penal Code Book One

"any person who, while performing a lawful act with due care, causes an injury by mere accident without fault or intention of causing it" is exempt from criminal liability

Basic Life Support

emergency procedure that consists of recognizing respiratory or cardiac arrest or both and the proper application of CPR to maintain life until a victim recovers or advanced life support is available

TRUE

TRUE or FALSE: First Aid is by no means a replacement for medical treatment.

first to call, first to arrive in 7 minutes

117 meaning

systolic and diastolic

2 kinds of blood pressure

Article 275 no. 1 & 2 of Act No. 3815 of the Philippine Revised Penal Code Book Two

Abandonment of person in danger and abandonment of one's own victim

Early Access Early cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation Early Defibrillation Early Advanced Cardiac Life Support Post Cardiac Arrest Care

Adult Chain of Survival

Gentleness Resourcefulness Observant Tactful Empathic/Empathetic Respectful

Characteriatics of a good first aid provider

Pulse Bleeding Shock Skin color, temperature and moisture

Circulation

Herpes Meningitis Tuberculosis Hepatitis Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV)/ Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

Common Transmittable Diseases

Scene Size-up Primary Assessment Secondary Assessment

Emergency Action Principles

Head tilt, Chin lift

How to Check for Airway

jaw thrust maneuver

How to Check for Airway (with spinal injury)

Signs and Symptoms Allergies Medication Pertinent Past Medical History Last intake and output Events leading up to the injury or illness

How to interview the victim

Deformation Contusions Abrasions Punctures/Penetrations Burns Tenderness Lacerations Swelling

How to perform head to toe examination

open airway

It allows air to enter lungs for the person to breathe

Cause of Injury/MOI Nature of Illness/NOI

Knowing what Happened

Consent Duty to Act Standard to Care Negligence Abandonment Confidentiality

Legal Concerns

Early Prevention Early cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation Early Access Early Pediatric Cardiac Life Support Post Cardiac Arrest Care

Pediatric Chain of Survival

Assess Responsiveness Activate Medical Help

Primary Assessment

143

Red Cross Hotline

Scene Safety Knowing What Happened Role of Bystanders Number of Casualties Asking Permission or consent

Scene Size-up

Interview the victim. Check the vital signs. Check the person from head to toe.

Secondary Assessment

FALSE

TRUE or FALSE: First Aid can be a replacement for medical treatment.

TRUE

TRUE or FALSE: First Aid does not imply medical treatment.

FALSE

TRUE or FALSE: First Aid implies medical treatment.

Pulse Respiration Main Appearance Pupils Blood Pressure

Vital Signs

Direct contact Indirect Contact Airborne transmission Bites

Ways to spread disease from one person to another

Primary Assessment

can be done with the patient in the position in which you find him or him, and begins with the checking the patient's responsiveness

Secondary Assessment

done when the victim is not in an immediately life-threatening condition

to isolate or prevent risk of exposure from body secretions and any other type of body substance

f(x) of Body Substance Isolation

keep you from directly contacting infected materials

f(x) of Personal Protective Equipment

to prevent transmission of blood borne pathogens

f(x) of Universal Precautions

any of the left quadrants

for the abdomen, where to start to check Tenderness and Swelling?

Alert responsive to Voice responsive to Pain Unresponsive/Unconscious

how to assess patient's response level

Look for the rise and fall of chest Listen for the sound of breathing Feel the victim's breathe on your cheek for no more than 10 seconds

how to check breathing

Identify yourself to the victim. State your level of training. Ask the victim whether you nay help. Explain what you observe. Explain what you plan to do.

how to obtain consent

First Aid

immediate help provided to a sick or injured person until professional medical help arrives or becomes available

What happened? Location of emergency? Number of person injured or ill? Cause and extent of injury and nature of illness and first aid given? Telephone number from where the call is made? Name of person who caller medical help.

information to be remembered in activating medical help

"constriction ofthe chest"

literal meaning of angina pectoris

120/80

normal blood pressure

less than 2seconds

normal rate of capillary refill

60-100 beats/minute

normal rate of pulse

12-22

normal rate of respiration

Preserve life Prevent further harm and complications Seek immediate medical help Provide reassurancr

objectives of First Aid

heart attack

occurs when the blood and oxygen supply to the heart is reduced causing damage to the heart muscle and preventing blood from circulating effectively.

Body Substance Isolation (BSI)

precautions taken to isolate or prevent risk of exposure from body secretions and any other type of body substance such as urine vomit, feces, sweat or sputum.

Universal Precautions

set of strategies developed to prevent transmission of blood borne pathogens

objective

signs

Personal Protective Equipment

specialize clothing equipment and supplies that keep you from directly contacting infected materials

subjective/ complaints from the victim

symptoms

myocardial infarction

synonym of heart attack

coronary heart disease

what usually causes heart attack?

carotid pulse near you (do not cross over!)

where to check adult's pulse?

brachial pulse

where to check infant's pulse?


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