CPR
The preferred method of CPR for an untrained bystander
What is hands only
These may come in an AED kit?
What are child and adult pads, scissors, razor, gloves, shields
This is the #1 cause of death in America
What is heart disease
Cardiac Arrest can strike anyone at any time. True or False
What is True
This catchy disco song is the recommended song you should use as a rhythm technique during CPR
What is Stayin' Alive
This is the rate of compressions (beats per minute) used for adult CPR
What is 100 beats per minute
An AED will administer a shock to someone who doesn't need it
What is No
These are 2 heart attack symptoms
What are pain in the back, neck, chest, arms, shortness of breath, lightheaded, anxiety
You can break a person's ribs when performing CPR. True or false
What is true
The word "cardio" means this
What is heart
The number of inches you should push the chest down while giving CPR for an an infant, adolescent and adult
What are infant - 1/2 inch. Adolescent - 1 - 1/2 inches. Adult - 2 inches
Explain the commands an AED will give you and how it works
What are The AED analyzes the heart's rhythm, states whether a shock is advised, and then charges. The AED then tells the operator then to push a button that will deliver the shock. An AED will recognize two deadly heart rhythms. It will tell you to resume or begin CPR
These are 2 of the risk factors for heart attacks
What are obesity, poor diet, lack of exercise, heredity
If you witness someone suffering from cardiac arrest but you are unsure what to do, then you should stand back and do nothing
What is False. Doing something is better than nothing. Call 911, ask for help, get an AED, administer CPR to the best of your ability
The meaning of "pulmonary"
What are lungs
If possible, you should switch with someone else every _______ minute(s) while giving CPR to ensure the victim is getting the correct amount of compression
What is 2 minutes
The locations where you can find an AED here in Bldg 479
What is Outside conf rm 209,
A heart attack often leads to cardiac arrest. It is estimated that more than ________% of victims die before reaching the hospital if CPR is not started immediately
What is 95%
The victim has suffered from cardiac arrest and needs and AED. Their shirt is wet and they are wearing a chain necklace. As a bystander prepared to help the victim, explain what you should do in this situation
What is call 911, ask "are you ok" and remove the wet shirt and dry off the person. Remove the chain necklace and begin CPR until an ambulance arrives
The definition of "resuscitation"
What is revive
The acronym CPR stands for
What is Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
The acronym AED's meaning
What is Automated External Defibrillator
You witness someone grabbing at his or her chest, having difficulty breathing and suddenly becoming pale. This person be suffering from this and there are 2 things you can do to help the victim
What is a Heart attack. Call 911, Ask if they're ok, ask if they take medication. Stay with the victim and be prepared to begin CPR if they fall into cardiac arrest
These are the first 3 things should you do when you see a person on the ground that appears to be suffering from cardiac arrest
What is Call 911. Ask "are you ok?" and begin CPR
The difference between cardiac arrest and heart attack
What is Cardiac arrest is when the heart stops and requires CPR. A heart attack when blood supply to part of the heart is blocked. A heart attack could lead to cardiac arrest