Hands-Only CPR
What is the recommended rate of chest compressions per minute?
100-120
TRUE or FALSE...Can an AED be used on children?
TRUE...However, not recommended for children under 8 yrs old.
What is the FIRST step to control bleeding from a cut or open wound?
Direct pressure
What should be applied AFTER 72 hours?
HEAT
TRUE or FALSE...Too many concussions can lead to neurological issues?
TRUE
What organ pumps blood?
Heart
What song is recommended to sing in your head to help with timing of compressions?
Stayin' Alive
TRUE or FALSE...Should you remove pads once the victim responds to the shock from an AED?
FALSE...Leave pads on because the AED might detect another shock is advised
What are you trying to prevent by covering an open wound?
Infection
What is the recommended timing CYCLE when applying ice on a strain or sprain?
20 minutes on/20 minutes off
TRUE or FALSE...Someone with heat stroke can go into shock?
TRUE
What system breaks down food?
Digestive
What are the the first TWO steps before starting Hands-Only compressions.
1. Tap shoulders and ask "Are you okay, are you okay?" (check for responsiveness)
2. Call or tell someone else to call 9-1-1
What should people avoid doing before delivering a shock with an AED?
Touching the person
What may a person need to get if a cut is too deep to stop the bleeding?
Stitches
What is it called when someone is dehydrated & muscle overworked causing spasms?
Muscle Cramp
What must occur for someone to possibly be diagnosed with a concussion?
A jolt or blow to the head/neck area.
What organ filters waste?
Kidneys
Where should you place your hands when performing Hands-Only CPR?
Center of the chest (sternum)
Where should AED pads be placed on the body?
UPPER right CHEST and LOWER left SIDE
What should you AVOID putting on a burn?
ICE...can stick to skin & make injured area worse
What part of the body is most commonly sprained?
What is the ANKLE?
Heat exhaustion results when a person's body does this?
Overheats
What system delivers oxygen and nutrients throughout the body?
Circulatory
What does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
What does AED stand for?
Automated External Defibrillator
If bleeding is severe enough and cannot be stopped, what is an extreme thing to be placed above the wound?
A tourniquet.
What is the procedure for a strain or sprain & what does it stand for?
R- Rest
I- Ice
C- Compression
E- Elevation
What is ONE neurological issue associated with multiple concussions?
Memory loss
Impaired vision
Chronic migraines
Loss of balance
Physical limitations
What connects muscles to bones?
Tendons