This is the first step before you do anything else.
Make sure the scene is safe.
The name of the brain's "feel good" chemical.
Dopamine.
Millions of Americans are addicted to this legal drug.
Caffeine.
The number of weeks a pregnancy lasts.
40 weeks.
Your body protects itself in a stressful situation by using what kind of response?
The fight or flight response.
This is the bone where you put your hands to perform chest compressions.
The sternum.
Around 25 years old.
This colorless odorless gas is released by fuel burning engines.
Carbon Monoxide.
This is the passing of traits from parents to children.
Heredity.
These are two strategies to reduce stress that you participated in during class...
Stretching, Laughing, Breathing.
The amount of time you should check for breathing.
5 to 10 seconds.
This happens when your brain collides with the inside of your skull.
Concussion.
How many AED's are located in our school.
Two- there is one outside the counseling office, and one outside the auditorium.
If a sperm carrying a "Y" chromosome fertilizes an egg, the baby will be a..
Boy.
True or False- You will be asleep for at least half of you life...
False..(1/3 of your life).
The depth of a high quality chest compression...
At least 2 inches.
This part of your brain (right behind your forehead) is the last to develop.
Prefrontal Cortex.
These rays from the sun can cause sun burn and skin cancer.
Ultra Violet rays.
True or false- Fraternal twins will always be the same gender.
False.
Which two fingers do you use to take your pulse on either your wrist or neck?
Index finger and middle finger.
AED stands for...
Automated External Defibrillator
This part of your brain controls your involuntary functions like breathing, heart rate and body temperature.
The brain stem.
The scientific name for your windpipe.
Trachea.
This form of anesthesia helps the mom manage pain during labor and delivery.
Epidural.
This artery in your neck is where you can find your pulse.
The carotid artery.