mna m osby ’ s long term care assistant chapter 47 basic emergency care
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MNAMosby’s Long Term Care Assistant Chapter 47Basic Emergency Care
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Emergency Care
First Aid is the emergency care given to an ill or injured person before medical help arrives.
Basic Life Support – BLS. Provides breathing and circulation for the victim. Require speed, skill and efficiency.
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BLS
Cardiac ArrestRespiratory ArrestChain of SurvivalCPRFBAOAED
You will need to take a CPR/First Aid Course
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Choking (FBAO)
Choking can result in unconsciousness and cardiopulmonary arrest.
It is often caused by food or other foreign body lodged in the throat (airway).
Choking caused by foreign body airway obstruction accounts for about 3,000 deaths each year.
The recognition and proper management of choking is of key importance to safety in homes, restaurants, and other public places.
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FBAO prevention
Cut food into small pieces.
Chew food slowly and thoroughly, especially if wearing dentures.
Avoid laughing and talking during chewing and swallowing.
Avoid excessive intake of alcohol before and during meals.
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Heimlich ManeuverCALL FOR HELP.
Ask, “Can you speak? Are you choking?"If the victim can speak, cough, or breathe, DO NOT INTERFERE.
If the victim CANNOT speak, cough, or breathe:
Ask for permission to assist
give subdiaphragmatic abdominal thrusts until the foreign body is expelled or the victim becomes unconscious.
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Heimlich Maneuver
In the case of extreme obesity or late pregnancy victims - give chest thrusts.
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Hemorrhage
Excessive bleeding or flow of blood either internally or externally.
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Hemorrhage
TreatmentCall for help
apply direct pressure
Elevate to reduce the flow of blood.
Use pressure point if necessary
Asses pulse
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Shock
Organs and tissues do not get enough blood.
Signs and symptoms include:
Low B/P
Rapid weak pulse
Cold, moist pale skin
Restlessness
Thirst
Confusion
LOC
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Shock
Treatment:
Call for help
Keep the victim lying down
Elevate feet
Cover with a blanket
Provide reassurance
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Anaphylactic ShockLife threatening allergic reactionSymptoms:
Sweating
SOB
Low B/P
Irregular pulse
Swelling of throat, airway
Hoarseness
Dyspnea
Notify nurse in charge immediately
Activate EMS
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Seizures
Violent and sudden contractions or tremors of muscles
Possible causes
Loss of blood flow to brain
Temperature
Infection
Head injury
Poisoning
Brain tumors
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Seizures
Treatment:Call for help
Lower to the floor
Place something under the head
Loosen tight clothing
Move items out of the way
Turn to the side if possible
No food or fluids
Do not place anything in the mouth
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Fainting
Sudden loss of consciousness from an inadequate blood supply to brain.
Common causes:
Hunger, fatigue, fear, pain, standing in one position for a long time.
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Fainting
Warning signs:
Dizziness
Perspiration
Floaters
Sounds seem far away
Pale skin
Pulse is weak
Treatment:Sit or lie down
Elevate feet
Loosen tight clothing
Keep airway open
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Stroke Cerebrovascular accident
Brain is deprived of blood supply due to embolus or ruptured vessel.
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Stroke Cerebrovascular accident
Signs and Symptoms: LOC or Semi-consciousness
Rapid pulse
Labored breathing
Vomiting
Hemiplegia
Elevated B/P
Slurred speech
Visual disturbance
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Stroke Cerebrovascular accident
Treatment: Call for help
Elevate the head
Loosen tight clothing
Provide reassurance
Keep victim quiet and warm
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Vomiting Emesis
Lots of things can trigger vomiting, from migraines to kidney stones. Sometimes, just seeing someone else vomit will start you vomiting
(its your body's effort to protect you from possible exposure to the same danger.
Vomiting is common.
Most of the time, N/V do not require urgent medical attention.
If symptoms continue for days, the vomiting is severe, or the patient cannot keep down any food or fluids, they may have a more serious condition.
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Vomiting
Treatment
Provide emesis basin
Provide cool wash cloth
Provide oral care as needed
Report and record
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Burns1st degree - superficial thickness
redness, pain
2nd degree - partial thicknessredness, pain, blisters
3rd degree - full thickness nerve endings destroyed, not
painful, black charred
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Burns1st degree
2nd degree
3rd degree
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BurnsFirst Aid
Remove from danger, fire
Stop burning process
Do not remove burned clothing if stuck to skin
CPR as needed
1st & 2nd – water to cool
3rd – clean dry sterile dressing
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Review
When giving first aid you should ?
A. Be aware of your limits
B. Move the victim
C. Give the victim liquids
D. Perform any necessary emergency measure
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Review
The most common cause of obstructed airway in adults is?
A. Loose dentures
B. meat
C. marbles
D. candy
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Review
A resident is bleeding from the left forearm.
The first action should be to ?
A. Lower the body part
B. Apply pressure to the brachial artery
C. Apply direct pressure to the wound
D. Cover the person
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Review
A person is in shock. You should?
A. Open the airway
B. Remove the person’s clothing
C. Keep the person lying down
D. Elevate the person head
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Review
A stroke primarily effects what body part?
A. liver
B. brain
C. kidney
D. heart
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Review
What piece of equipment is provided when a
person is vomiting?
Emesis basin
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Review
Another term for a convulsion is a
seizure
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Review
A condition that results when organs and tissues do not get enough blood is called?
shock
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Review
A person is choking. If the obstruction is not
relieved ______________________ will
occur
Cardiac arrest
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Review
A person is having a seizure. Immediately place something in his/her mouth.
True False
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Review
A person has fainted. Have them walk around to stimulate circulation
True False
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Review
A person has had a stroke. Elevate their head.
True False
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Review
The Heimlich maneuver requires 4 abdominal thrust.
True False
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Review
If a victim can speak, perform the Heimlich maneuver.
True False
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Review
Cool a 3rd degree burn with cold water.
True False