Objectives of First Aid1. Save Lives | 2. Prevent Further Injury | 3. Prevent Infection |
Symptoms of ShockVacant or Lackluster Eyes | Shallow or Irregular Breathing | Cold Pale Skin | Weak or Absent Pulse | Nausea |
Electrical Shock TreatmentKeep Warm; Do Not Overheat | Keep Head Lower than Feet |
Storing HAZMATAcids Seperately from Bases | Oxidizers Away from Flammables & Combustibles | Compressed Gases Seperately from other HAZMAT | Powders Above Wet materials |
| | Methods of Controlling Bleeding1. Direct Pressure | 2. Pressure Points | 3. Tourniquet |
Electrical Shock RescueShut Off Power | Remove Victim Immediately | Administer CPR | Account for Fractures/Spinal Injuries |
What is HAZMATAny chemical, physical, biological agent that can cause harm |
Contents of the MSDSIdentity, Ingredients, Emergency Procedures for Exposure, Date of MSDS, Physical and Chemical Make-up, Reactivity, Health Hazards, Precautions for Safe Use, Control Measures, Routes of Entry into the Body, Contact Info of Responsible Party |
| | Pressure PointsAnkle | Pelvis | Wrist | Below Bicep | Base of Neck | Jaw Line | Temple | Inner Elbow | Inner Thigh | Behind the Knee |
Temperature InjuriesFrostbite | Hyperthermia | Heat Exhaustion | Heat Stress | Heat Stroke |
PPERespirators, Hand Protection, Foot Protection, Eye Protection, Face Protection, Skin/Body Protection, Hearing Protection |
| | What is Shock?A Disruption of the Circulatory Process |
Treatment for ShockLay Victim Down | Feet Elevated 6" to 12" | Maintain Body Heat | Reassure and Calm Victim |
Methods to Clear Obstructed AirwayStanding Abdominal Thrust | Reclining Abdominal Thrust | Standing Chest Thrust | Reclining Chest Thrust |
Improperly Stored HAZMATProlonged Periods of Solvents Contacting Combustibles | Liquids above Dry materials | Mixing HAZMAT | Leaky Containers | Improper Labeling |
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