List five life-threatening injuries or conditions and the first-aid response for each.

1 answer:

3 0

<span>1. Person not breathing - Call emergency number. Ensure that the person is on a flat surface and face-up. Begin CPR until the person starts breathing or ambulance arrive. 2. Person bleeding heavily - Call emergency number. Prevent further blood loss by pressuring the wound with the pad until the bleeding stops and wait for professional help. 3. Heart attack - Call emergency number. Sit the person down. Let them an aspirin tablet to chew slowly and wait for an ambulance to arrive. 4. Shock - Call emergency number. Lie the person down and raise their legs. Warm them and if necessary begin CPR. 5. Poisoning - Call emergency number. Find out what was swallowed and do not try to cause vomiting. Do not give them any food or drink.</span>

You might be interested in

Which of the following should workers do to help StaySafe when working around silica dust?

ratelena [41]

Answer:

Wear a protective mask that filters air, and be careful

6 0

3 years ago

Read 2 more answers

QUESTIONS

RUDIKE [14]

Answer:

central nervous system & peripheral nervous system

Explanation:

The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord. The peripheral nervous system is made up of nerves that branch off from the spinal cord and extend to all parts of the body

4 0

3 years ago

Read 2 more answers

All of the following are important for good standing posture EXCEPT?

liubo4ka [24]

Knee locked that logic

8 0

3 years ago

You have just landed a position as a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant at the Pediatric Associates in a neighboring tow

goldfiish [28.3K]

Put the patient on hold and kindly explain to the waiting room that cell phones are prohibited. If this rule is not followed again, then explain again in a slightly louder but stern voice that cell phones are prohibited in the waiting room.

4 0

3 years ago

A woman had life-threatening salmonellosis that was successfully treated with anti-Salmonella. Why did this treatment work, when

vlada-n [284]

Answer:

Because anti-salmonella the woman's immune system to recognize the pathogen (salmonella) and kills it.

Explanation:

Anti-salmonella is a serum containing inactive salmonella serotypes. They are effective in cases of salmonella infection where antibiotic use did not work and the patient's immune system was unable to recognize the pathogen and kill it. Anti-salmonella serum allows the patient's immune system to adapt, recognize the pathogen and get it expelled from the patient's body.

6 0

4 years ago