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First Aid Checklist
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SCENE SAFETY!
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Check the Scene/Gather Info
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Location and number of victim(s)?
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Victim(s) name(s)?
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What happened?
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Victim(s) condition?
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Victim(s) approximate age and gender?
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Call 911 if necessary
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Prepare to Work
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Put on Personal Protective Eq. (PPE)--Gloves, mask, gown, respirator, etc.
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Have another person review appropriate section in the First Aid Quick Guide
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Check the Victim
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Level of Consciousness
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Alert
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Responds to verbal commands
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Responds to pain
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Unresponsive
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Airway
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Check for foreign material
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Check for tongue
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Neck/spine Injury? If no, tilt head back/lift chin
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Breathing
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Look
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Listen
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Feel the chest for movement
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Physical Examination
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Pain when touched
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Bleeding or other wounds
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Area swollen of deformed
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Abnormal sensation or movement
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Circulation
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STOP any bleeding
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Temperature
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Hot Warm Cool Cold
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Moisture
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Wet Dry
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Skin hue
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Pale Blue/grey Red Yellow
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Signs & symptoms
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Allergies
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Medications
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P
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Previous problems
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E
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Event(s) leading to the injury
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Perform CPR/First Aid
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As appropriate
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Monitor the Victim
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Monitor until help arrives or patient is stable
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