1. First Aid 1/5 – 1/16 5 class Periods
Day 1 – Poisoning, Bites & Stings, Heat & Cold Emergency
Day 2 – Bleeding, Shock, Burns, Skills Check Practice
Day 3 – Head, Chest, Bone, Join, Muscle Injuries, Rescuing and Moving, SC Practice
Day 4 – Bleeding & Splinting Skills Check
Day 5 – Big Quiz & Exam Review
Controlling Bleeding & Splinting Skills Tests
Grades
Bell Ringers
Bleeding Skills Check
Splinting Skills Check
Homework Assignments
Big Quiz

2. Exam Schedule Bell Schedule January 20th January 21st January 22nd
5th & 6th
January 21st
1st & 2nd
January 22nd
7th & 8th
January 23rd
3rd & 4th
Bell Schedule
Exam 9am – 11am
Break 11am – 11:25am
Exam 11:30am – 1:30pm
Dismissal 1:30pm

3. Poisoning Bites and Sting Heat and Cold Emergencies

4. Chapter 14 Poisoning

5. Ingested Poisons
Recognizing ingested poisoning

6. Care for Ingested Poisons
Determine
Responsive victim
Call poison control center at _______________
May advise to dilute, induce vomiting, or absorb poison.
Activated charcoal absorbs.
Unresponsive victim
Call

7. Care for Alcohol Poisoning
Signs of Alcohol Poisoning
Confusion.
Vomiting.
Seizures.
Slow & Irregular breathing
Blue-tinged skin or pale skin.
Low body temperature
Passing out (unconsciousness) and can't be awakened.
Care for Alcohol Poisoning
Call 9-1-1
Put person in Recovery Position (Do not let sleep on back)
Do not leave them alone
Do not give food, water, or medication
Monitor breathing

8. Drug Overdose Care for Drug Overdose Recognizing drug overdose
Same as for alcohol intoxication.
Care for Drug Overdose

9. Care for Inhaled Poisoning
Carbon Monoxide
Halogens
Chloroform
Remove victim from environment.
Call
Check responsiveness and breathing, and provide care as needed.
Try to determine the substance involved.
Signs of Inhaled Poisoning
Headache
Breathing Difficulty
Chest Pain
Nausea & Vomiting
Care for Inhaled Poisoning

10. Care for Plant Poisonings
3 Most Common poisonous plants
Signs & Symptoms
Rash, Itching, Redness, Blisters, Swelling
Clean skin with soap and water as soon as possible.
For mild reaction:
For more serious reaction:
Seek medical care.
Prescribed corticosteroid may be needed.
Care for Plant Poisonings

11. Chapter 15 Bites and Stings

12. Snake Bites Care for Snake Bites Poisonous Snakes in United States
Get victim and others away from snake.
Keep victim calm; limit movement.
Immobilize the area.
Wash area with soap and water.
If coral snake bite to a limb:
Wrap elastic bandage over the limb.
Seek medical care.
Care for Snake Bites

13. Insect Stings Remove any stinger and venom sac.
Wash wound with soap and water.
Apply ice.
Apply hydrocortisone cream or antihistamine.
Watch for signs of severe allergic reaction.
Assist with prescribed epinephrine auto- injector.
Call

14. Spider Bites Black widow Care for all Spider Bites
Sharp pinprick, then dull pain
Two fang marks, red hourglass on spiders body
Abdominal pain, headache, fever, dizziness, nausea
Care for all Spider Bites

15. Marine Animal Bites & Stings
Bite, Rip, or Puncture
Shark, Eel, Barracuda
Control Bleeding (Tourniquet)
Care for Shock
Call 9-1-1
Stings
Jellyfish
Pick off tentacles.
Apply vinegar.
Immerse in hot water.
Seek medical care.
Puncture By Spines
Immerse in hot water.
Wash wound with soap and water.
Flush area with water.
Seek medical care.

16. Chapter 16 Heat & Cold Emergencies

17. Heat Cramps Painful muscle spasms Occurs after physical exertion
Care for heat cramps

18. Care for Heat Exhaustion
Heavy perspiration with normal or slightly above normal body temperature
Signs of heat exhaustion
Heavy sweating, Severe Thirst, Weakness, Headache, Nausea an Vomiting
Care for Heat Exhaustion

19. Heat Stroke Care for Heat Stroke
Body temperature becomes extremely high
Requires rapid intervention
Signs of heatstroke
Call
Rapidly cool patient with cool, wet towels, fanning, and cold packs.
If unresponsive and not breathing, start CPR.
Care for Heat Stroke

20. Frostbite Happens only when temperatures drop below freezing
Affects ____, _____, ____, & ____
Signs of frostbite

21. Care for Frostbite If more than an hour from medical care:
Warm the part in warm water (100°F) for 20–40 minutes.
If fingers or toes are affected, place dry dressings between these.
Elevate affected limbs and provide pain reliever.

22. Hypothermia Care for Hypothermia Recognizing hypothermia
Body temp falls below 95°F and body can’t produce heat
Signs of hypothermia
Prevent heat loss.
Replace wet clothes with dry clothes.
Cover head.
Give victim warm, sugary beverages if alert.
Care for Hypothermia