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check the persons pulse
look for the chest to raise
listen for their breathing
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoLook at the chest to see if it rises and falls, listen for the sound of air moving in and out of the nose or mouth, and feel for air against your cheek from the nose or mouth
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∙ 12y agoplace your face near their and observe the persons chest to see if it rise and fallss
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∙ 12y agoYou tilt their head back and chin up. You look in their throat for any blockage. If there is, us the 2 finger sweep to remove it.
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What does DR ABC mean in first aid?
This is a 5 point plan used to approach a casualty in a first air situation. D = Danger, Check for danger to self, others and casualty. R = Response, Is the casualty conscious? A = Airway, Check the casualty's airway is clear. B = Breathing, Is the casualty breathing? C = Circulation, Do they have a pulse?
What does AAABCS mean in first aid?
A - Airway Check that casualty's airway is clear B - Breathing Check if the casualty is breathing C - Circulation eg. Check if casualty has blood circulation, control any blood loss, etc
What does ABC in first aid stand for?
well im in Australia and we use DRABC...they stand for: Danger- is there a danger to youself, bystanders or the casualty Response- does the casualty respond to any sort of communication between you and them Airway- does the casualty have a clear airway with no blockages Breathing- is casualty breathing Circulation- check casualties hands and feet, are they normal colour?
Responsibilities of first aider in the management of a casualty?
Firstly check for Danger,Response,Airway,Breathing and Circulation
What is the first step in victim assessment?
In first aid, usually we like to call the person getting hurt a casualty instead of a victim. The first part of the assessment of the casualty is the Primary Survey. ABC Check the AIRWAYS BREATHING and CIRCULATION before assessing the casualty, you will want to do an Emergency Scene survey, and call for help.
How can you tell if a casualty is unconscious?
You can check for unconsciousness by gently shaking the casualty and calling their name. If they do not respond, try tapping their shoulder or pinching their skin. Look for any signs of movement, breathing, or response to stimuli.
What are the steps of shock treatment?
Ensure casualty is breathing.
What actions would you take if you found the casualty unresponsive and not breathing?
send for help check air ways open check for response check pules till head back gently and then start cpr untill medical help arrives :D hope that this helped
Can scarlet fever cause breathing pain in cold weather?
Can scarlet fever cause breathing pain in cold weather
What is on the first steps used to check the airway of a casualty?
Open the airway with a head-tilt-chin-lift or a jaw thrust if there is a suspected spinal injury. Then look, listen, and feel for breathing/respirations.
What is a primary survey?
A primary survey is the initial assessment and evaluation of a person's condition to identify and treat life-threatening injuries or conditions. It involves checking the airway, breathing, circulation, and disability (neurological status) of the individual to determine the most urgent treatment needed.
If a unconscious casualty is breathing they must be rolled into the recovery position true or false?
true
