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First Aid
Exam 1
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Undergraduate 1
09/16/2013

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Term
DCAPBTLS
Definition
Deformities, Contusions, Abrasions, Punctures, Burns, Tenderness, Lacerations, Swelling
Term
Accident
Definition
that occurrence in a sequence of events which produces unintentional injury, death, or property damage.
Term
Unusual Sights
Definition
Blood, Broken items, Smoke/fire, Medicine bottles, People milling around
Term
Unusual Odors
Definition
Gas, Breath odor, Smoke, Natural gas, Any unrecognizable odor
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Unusual Noises
Definition
Screaming, Explosions, Changes in Machinery sounds, Items falling, Glass breaking, Tires screeching, Metal crashing
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Standard of Care
Definition
minimum responsibilities, communicate prevent injuries
recognize victim
Provide Emergency Care
Term
Good Samaritan Laws
Definition
Use common sense, Do not exceed scope of training, Do your best to help,
Term
EMS
Definition
Network of community resources and medical personnel providing emergency care
Term
PDT (Preventing Disease Transmission)
4 ways
Definition
1. Direct contact
2. Indirect contact
3. Droplet or Airborne
4. Vector-borne
Term
PDT Must occur
Definition
-Pathogen present
-Enough to cause disease
-Person is susceptible to pathogen
-Passing through correct entry site
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Personal Protection
Definition
Hygiene, PPE, Engineering controls, Equipment cleaning
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