life-threatening internal bleeding
severe thirst, don't give food / water
life-threatening external bleeding - tourniquet
- tighten the limbs (one hand width above the injury; 2 fingers width above the joint)
- document the time
- can't be removed unless by a surgeon
Anaphylaxis
过敏性休克
Stroke - symptoms FAST
vs: TIA: transient Ischemic attack 短暂性脑缺血发作
Face
Arm
Speech
Time
Choking
partial blockage
complete blockage (1from back + 1 from front)
5 back lows
5 abdominal thrusts
5 chest thrust
Naloxone
a medicine that rapidly reverses an opioid overdose
nasal, intravenous,
OFA: Occupational First Aid
CPR: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
EMS: Emergency Medical Services
AED: Automated External Difibrillator
PPE: Personal Protective Equipment
SDS: Safety Data Sheet
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6 Rights when giving medication
EpiPen
Naloxone
Puffer
right person
right medication
right time
right dosage
right route (by mouth / injection)
right date (expire)
Check, Call, Care
first assessment: ABC
Airway: head tilt chin lift
Breathing: check for 5-10 seconds, every 2 minutes
Circulation: bleeding
Check, Call, Care
2nd assessment: SAMPLE
Signs and Symptons
Allergies
Medications
Past medical history
Last oral intake (food / drink)
Events leading up to the emergency