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Cousino Health Ed
First Aid and CPR Unit
What is Covered
• Consent: Actual and Implied• First Aid Kits• Universal Precautions• Cuts• Sudden Illness and Burns• Muscle, bone and joint injuries• Temperature realted illnesses• Reference: Lesson 69, pages 708-721
Remember the 3-C’s When treating an emergency
• Check• Call• Care
Check
• Check that the scene is safe for you. Be alert for hazards such as traffic, downed power lines, power equipment, and other hazards.
• The important thing is to help the victim and not create more victims.
• Check the victim from head to toe to assess injuries.
• If possible, get the victim’s name and contact info.
Call
• Call 911 or have someone else do it. Have the caller report back to you when they have made the call.
• Give the 911 operator infomation about ivctim.
Care
• First, obtain actual or implied consent.( Next Slide)
• Then, care for the victim until help arrives.
Consent or Permission to Treat
Actual ConsentImplied Consent
Actual Consent
• Oral or written permission from a mentally competent adult.
• Often times consent is given by parents in advance for the adult in charge to treat the child in the event of an emergency.
Implied Consent
• Assuming the victim would grant permission to receive first aid if he/she was capable to do so.
• The victim is unconucious.• The victim is not mentally competent.• The victim is a child and there is no adult
present to grant permission.
Universal Precautions-Protect Yourself!If it’s wet and not yours, It’s dangerous!
Universal Precautions
• Wear disposable latex gloves.• Wash our hands• Use a face mask or shield when performing
Rescue Breathing and CPR
Rescue Breathing and CPR
First, Check for breathing and pulseFor 5 seconds
If Victim is not Breathing
• Give Two Rescue Breaths• Roll victim on their back• Open Airway by tilting head back• Use face mask or barrier• Pinch nose• Give two 1-second breaths, watch chest rise• Check for breathing
Head Tilt Position
If the chest does not rise
Check for airway obstruction
If there is no breathing or pulse
Begin CPR
CPR•2 Breaths•30 Compressions
CPR Hand Position
Keep doing CPR Until Victim Responds or help arrives
Infant CPR is Similar
Rescue Breathing for infants & small children
• Use small breaths
Infant Rescue Breathing
Infant CPR-Use 2 fingers
Compress chest about 1/3 to ½ the depth of the chest
Rescue Breathing and CPR Practical Test
• To pass, you must:• Check for breathing and pulse for 5 seconds.• Give 2 Rescue Breaths• 30 Compressions
• Repeat
First Aid and CPR Written tests.
The end, for now