Handwritten Notes

What should you do while the AED analyzes the heart rhythm?

Do not touch the person.

What is a consequence of anaphylaxis?

It can cause difficulty breathing and shock.

How is an opioid overdose treated?

With Naloxone.

What is the recommended treatment for a burn?

Cool, clean running water for at least 10 minutes.

What should you do if a head, neck, or spinal injury is suspected?

Leave the person in their found position.

What happens after giving a shock with an AED?

Resume CPR until EMS arrives or signs of life appear.

What should be done to control life-threatening bleeding?

Apply direct pressure on the wound.

What is a common symptom of a concussion?

Loss of consciousness.

What should you do after calling 9-1-1 for a heart attack?

Assist with administering aspirin and help the person rest.

What amount of sugar is given during a diabetic emergency?

20 grams.