RO31 Conscious & Unconscious Casualty

Identify two common signs of a heart attack. 

Why would you check for any dangers during the primary survey?

If an unresponsive person is holding an electrical appliance, what should you do before helping them?

To try and get a response from an unresponsive adult casualty, you should…….

Which two statements would help you to check a persons airway?

True or false – if there is a big and obvious object inside the mouth of an unresponsive person, you should keep it in there and not attempt to remove it?

Before Covid-19 a breathing check included several parts. Identify all that apply:

Due to Covid, a breathing check now advises which of the following?

When performing CPR where should the hands be placed?

How deep should a compression aim to go?

How many compressions should be completed on an adult before giving 2 rescue breaths?

When giving rescue breaths to an adult, it is important to remember which key parts?

When should you stop performing CPR?

When should 999 be called? Identify all that apply.

When is the recovery position used?

True or False – when placing a person into the recovery position, their head should finish on its side, extended backwards and mouth pointing towards the floor to allow any fluids to drain away.

If a person doesn’t quite end up in the text book style of the recovery position, it is important to still ensure what?

True or False – If a person needs to be left alone whilst they are unconscious then leaving them on the back is the best position to leave them in?

Why should you use a person’s knee to help pull them over?