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Instructions for Side by Side Printing
  1. Print the notecards
  2. Fold each page in half along the solid vertical line
  3. Cut out the notecards by cutting along each horizontal dotted line
  4. Optional: Glue, tape or staple the ends of each notecard together
  1. Verify Front of pages is selected for Viewing and print the front of the notecards
  2. Select Back of pages for Viewing and print the back of the notecards
    NOTE: Since the back of the pages are printed in reverse order (last page is printed first), keep the pages in the same order as they were after Step 1. Also, be sure to feed the pages in the same direction as you did in Step 1.
  3. Cut out the notecards by cutting along each horizontal and vertical dotted line
To print: Ctrl+PPrint as a list

21 notecards = 6 pages (4 cards per page)

Viewing:

CPR

front 1

Abrasion

back 1

an area damaged by scraping or wearing away

front 2

Automated external defibrillator (AED)

back 2

a portable device that analyzes a person's heart rhythm and delivers an electric shock to restore it to normal in cases of sudden cardiac arrest

front 3

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

back 3

a condition in which carbon monoxide gas is inhaled and interferes with the body's ability to transport oxygen.

front 4

Cardiac Arrest

back 4

when the heart stops beating suddenly

front 5

Cardiac Chain of Survival

back 5

when the heart stops beating suddenly

front 6

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

back 6

an emergency treatment that's done when someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped

front 7

Chest Compressions

back 7

use your hands to push down hard and fast in a specific way on the person's chest

front 8

Consent

back 8

permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.

front 9

Defibrillation

back 9

the application of an electric shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm, often used to stop a chaotic rhythm like ventricular fibrillation and allow the heart to start beating normally again

front 10

Diabetic Emergency

back 10

a serious complication of diabetes that occurs when blood sugar levels become dangerously high or low

front 11

First Aid

back 11

help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available.

front 12

Good Samaritan Laws

back 12

To encourage bystander intervention in emergencies by providing a legal shield against lawsuits for ordinary negligence.

front 13

Heimlich Maneuver

back 13

a first-aid procedure for dislodging an obstruction from a person's windpipe

front 14

Laceration

back 14

a deep cut or tear in the skin

front 15

Puncture

back 15

a type of injury that occurs when a sharp object, such as a needle, nail, or knife, pierces the skin and enters deeper tissues.

front 16

Rescue Breaths

back 16

emergency breaths given to a person who is not breathing or is breathing inadequately

front 17

Respiratory Arrest

back 17

a medical emergency that occurs when a person stops breathing

front 18

Signals of a Heart Attack

back 18

chest pain or discomfort, pain or discomfort radiating to the arms, back, neck, jaw, or stomach, shortness of breath, and cold sweats

front 19

Seizures

back 19

a temporary episode of abnormal brain activity

front 20

Shock

back 20

a sudden upsetting or surprising event or experience

front 21

Tourniquets

back 21

a device for stopping the flow of blood through a vein or artery, typically by compressing a limb with a cord or tight bandage.